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2012 HIGHLIGHTS
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Trim Levels
ALL 2012 MERCEDES-BENZ GLK-CLASS TRIMS
| Trim | Body | Engine | MPG | HP | Seats | MSRP | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GLK350Top Rated | SUV | 3.5L | 18 | 268 | 5 | $35,880 | MyCar Score™69.4 | Look Up VIN |
| GLK350 4MATIC | SUV | 3.5L | 18 | 268 | 5 | $37,880 | MyCar Score™69.1 | Look Up VIN |
At a Glance
KEY SPECS
Body Type
SUV
MPG Range
18 MPG
HP Range
268 HP
Seating
Up to 5
Fuel Type
premium unleaded (required)
Drive Type
rear wheel drive
Towing
3,500 lbs
Dimensions & Comfort
SPACE & COMFORT
Based on the top-rated 2012 GLK-Class trim.
Exterior Dimensions
Length
178.2 in
Width
74.3 in
Height
66.9 in
Wheelbase
108.5 in
Interior Dimensions
Front Headroom
39 in
Front Legroom
41.4 in
Rear Headroom
39.7 in
Rear Legroom
35.1 in
Cargo & Capacity
Cargo Space
23.3 cu ft
Max Cargo
54.7 cu ft
Towing
3,500 lbs
Curb Weight
3,979 lbs
Safety & Warranty
PROTECTION & COVERAGE
Safety Ratings
2012 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class 4 DR AWD
NHTSA Overall
Not tested by NHTSAFrontal Crash
Not tested by NHTSASide Crash
Not tested by NHTSASide Pole
Not tested by NHTSARollover
Not tested by NHTSAOpen Recalls
None found
Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings
Warranty Coverage
Basic Coverage
4 yr./ 50000 mi.
Drivetrain
4 yr./ 50000 mi.
Roadside Assistance
4 yr./ 50000 mi.
Family & Safety
IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?
Rear Seat Space
Rear headroom: 39.7″
Rear legroom: 35.1″
Car Seat Usability
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LATCH System
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.
✓ LATCH anchors required
Cargo & Stroller Space
23.3 cu ft
Fits most full-size strollers
Related Gear
Common Questions
2012 MERCEDES-BENZ GLK-CLASS FAQ
How many recalls does a 2012 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class have?▾
The 2012 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class has no open recalls on record with NHTSA.
What is the fuel economy of a 2012 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class?▾
The 2012 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class gets 18 MPG combined.
What is the best 2012 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class trim to buy used?▾
Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the GLK350 trim scores highest at 69.4 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.
Is the 2012 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class a good used car?▾
The 2012 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class has an average MyCar Score™ of 69 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. This is a competitive score for the segment.
How much does a 2012 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class cost used?▾
New MSRP for the 2012 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class ranged from $35,880 to $37,880. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition — run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.
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