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Mercedes-Benz At Auto China 2008: Details Of The U.S. Bound GLK-Class |
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The Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class, the versatile new member of the Mercedes
sport utility vehicle family, will make its U.S. dealer showroom debut in
January 2009 as a 2010 model. Powered by a 268-horsepower, 3.5-liter V6
engine the 2010MY GLK350 will form the basis of the U.S. lineup, and will
be offered in both 4MATIC and two-wheel-drive versions, riding on standard
19-inch 10-spoke wheels with 235/50 tires. The GLK features a 108.5-inch
wheelbase and boasts unique design language which sets it apart from the
rest of the highly successful Mercedes-Benz family of SUVs that includes
the M-Class (which spurred the trend toward more car-like SUVs), the
larger GL-Class, the crossover R-Class and the iconic G-Class. Showcasing
bold exterior design, generous cargo capacity and available 4MATIC all-
wheel-drive, the GLK350 combines the perfect balance of styling,
versatility and performance. The 2010 GLK-Class will be produced
exclusively at the Mercedes-Benz plant in Bremen, Germany. Read more
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