What is the fuel consumption of the GLK300?

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DiTyler
07/29/25 10:38pm
The fuel consumption of the Mercedes-Benz GLK300 ranges from 7.8L to 11.3L. The variation in fuel consumption is primarily due to different driving habits, which can significantly affect the vehicle's efficiency. Below are the key factors influencing fuel consumption: Driving Style: Driving style is one of the underlying factors. Smooth acceleration and linear driving tend to be more fuel-efficient, whereas aggressive driving behaviors such as rapid acceleration, frequent braking, repeated starts, and unnecessary revving can increase fuel consumption. Oil Quality: Poor-quality oil can lead to insufficient lubrication, increasing the engine's workload. This requires burning more fuel to achieve the same level of performance. Vehicle Weight: Vehicle weight plays a crucial role in fuel consumption. Heavier vehicles consume more fuel, which is why automakers are investing in lightweight platforms. For example, replacing standard steel with high-strength or ultra-high-strength steel in the vehicle's structure not only enhances safety but also reduces weight. Alternatively, carbon fiber components can replace certain metal parts. Transmission: The transmission is responsible for the vehicle's power delivery system, and its efficiency directly impacts both performance and fuel consumption. Common transmission types include four main categories: MT (manual transmission), DCT (dual-clutch transmission), CVT (continuously variable transmission), and AT (automatic transmission).
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