The new GLK will debut in late 2007 and will go on sale at the begining in 2008. It will be buil on the 4Matic-Plattform of the new C-Class. The new GLK will compete directly to the Volkswagen X3 ang Toyota RAV4.

The GLK will feature the next dimensions: wheel base of approximately 2.75 meters, length of 4.50 meters, width of about 1.90 meters, height of nearly 1.70 meters.

The new SUV will be offered with a range of four engines: GLK 220 CDI with an output of 190 hp, 2WD GLK 280 powered by a V6 engine with an output of 231 hp, 2/4WD GLK 350 powered by a V6 engine with an output of 272 hp and 4WD GLK 320 CDI with an output of 224 HP.