Used 2013 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class GLK350 SUV Pros & Cons

Pros & Cons of the 2013 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class GLK350 SUV

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ProsPeppy V6 engine offers the fastest acceleration in the compact luxury crossover segment.

ProsFuel economy is not fantastic, but it is better than other SUVs.

ProsLuxurious cabin.

ProsAbundance of safety features.

ProsRated “Good” in side, roof and frontal-offset crash tests.

ProsRevised power steering is nicely weighted and responsive.

ProsSmall turning circle makes it easy to maneuver and park.

ProsEco Start/Stop System conserves gas and eliminates idling noise.

ProsUpdated exterior styling is elegant yet sporty.

ProsMany consumers will appreciate the use of MB-Tex upholstery.

ProsWell-damped ride mutes potholes and bumps.

ProsCorners with confidence.

ProsInnovative seven-speed automatic transmission with paddle shifters.

ConsSome consumers simply prefer a V8 engine in a sport utility vehicle.

ConsIn Default setting, the transmission can be a bit slow on the downshift.

ConsClimate controls are a little too low.

ConsStandard audio system is nothing worth getting excited about.

ConsMany consumers won’t be happy that leather is not standard.

ConsWell-damped ride may be a little too firm for some.

ConsCOMAND interface is dated and challenging to get used to.

ConsMany features standard on other vehicles are optional on theGLK350.

ConsAdding options and packages puts this almost affordable vehicle out of the price range of most consumers.
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