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Chevrolet Traverse vs Mercedes-Benz GLK350

Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.

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2027 Chevrolet Traverse

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2015 Mercedes-Benz GLK350

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Overview

SpecChevrolet TraverseLTMercedes-Benz GLK350GLK 350
Selected trimLTGLK 350
Body styleSUVSUV
Drivetrainfront wheel driverear wheel drive
Fuel typeregular unleadedpremium unleaded (required)
Transmission8-speed shiftable automatic7-speed shiftable automatic
Engine typegasgas
Model year20272015

Pricing & market

SpecChevrolet TraverseLTMercedes-Benz GLK350GLK 350
MSRP$40,800$37,900 (best)
Lowest listing price$22,287 (best)—
Median listing price$44,024 (best)—
Highest listing price$56,979 (best)—
For sale now27 (best)0

Fuel economy & range

SpecChevrolet TraverseLTMercedes-Benz GLK350GLK 350
Combined MPG22 MPG (best)21 MPG
City MPG20 MPG (best)19 MPG
Highway MPG26 MPG (best)25 MPG
Fuel tank19.4 gal (best)17.4 gal

Performance

SpecChevrolet TraverseLTMercedes-Benz GLK350GLK 350
Horsepower328 hp (best)302 hp
Torque326 lb-ft (best)273 lb-ft
Engine size2.5 L3.5 L (best)
CylindersI4V6

Size & capability

SpecChevrolet TraverseLTMercedes-Benz GLK350GLK 350
Seating7 seats (best)5 seats
Doors45 (best)
Cargo volume97.6 cu ft (best)54.7 cu ft
Towing capacity5,000 lbs (best)3,500 lbs
Payload—1,268 lbs (best)
Curb weight4,504 lbs4,068 lbs (best)
Ground clearance6.8 in (best)—
Wheelbase121 in (best)108.5 in
Length204.5 in (best)178.3 in
Width79.6 in (best)74.3 in
Height69.6 in (best)66.9 in

Safety & recalls

SpecChevrolet TraverseLTMercedes-Benz GLK350GLK 350
Open recalls (YMM scope)None reported (best)4

Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.

Trim overview

All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.

TrimChevrolet TraverseMercedes-Benz GLK350
1

LT

$40,800 MSRP(Currently comparing)

GLK 350

$37,900 MSRP(Currently comparing)

2

LT

$42,800 MSRP

GLK 350 4MATIC

$39,900 MSRP

3

Z71

$49,100 MSRP

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4

RS

$55,800 MSRP

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5

RS

$57,800 MSRP

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6

High Country

$56,100 MSRP

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7

High Country

$58,100 MSRP

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Chevrolet Traverse27 for sale

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Chevrolet Traverse vs Mercedes-Benz GLK350 FAQ

Which is better: 2027 Chevrolet Traverse or 2015 Mercedes-Benz GLK350?
It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2027 Chevrolet Traverse vs 2015 Mercedes-Benz GLK350 on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
Which costs less: 2027 Chevrolet Traverse or 2015 Mercedes-Benz GLK350?
Based on starting MSRP, the 2015 Mercedes-Benz GLK350 starts lower at $37,900. Live Chevrolet Traverse listings start at $22,287.
Which has better startingMsrp: 2027 Chevrolet Traverse or 2015 Mercedes-Benz GLK350?
The 2015 Mercedes-Benz GLK350 leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (37,900).
Which has better combinedMpg: 2027 Chevrolet Traverse or 2015 Mercedes-Benz GLK350?
The 2027 Chevrolet Traverse leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (22).
Which has better horsepower: 2027 Chevrolet Traverse or 2015 Mercedes-Benz GLK350?
The 2027 Chevrolet Traverse leads on horsepower in this comparison (328).
Which has better seats: 2027 Chevrolet Traverse or 2015 Mercedes-Benz GLK350?
The 2027 Chevrolet Traverse leads on seats in this comparison (7).
Which has better maxTowingLbs: 2027 Chevrolet Traverse or 2015 Mercedes-Benz GLK350?
The 2027 Chevrolet Traverse leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (5,000).