2010 Mercedes-Benz GLK

midsize luxury SUV / 4-door SUV

Crashworthiness

Rating overview
Evaluation criteria Rating
Roof strength
G
Head restraints & seats
G

Key

  • G
    Good
  • A
    Acceptable
  • M
    Marginal
  • P
    Poor
  • Superior
  • Advanced
  • Basic

Some ratings use a scale of Poor to Good. Others range from Basic to Superior.

Roof strength

Rating applies to 2010-15 models

Tested vehicle: 2011 Mercedes-Benz GLK 350 4-door 4wd

Overall evaluation
G
Curb weight 4,157 lbs
Peak force 26,647 lbs
Strength-to-weight ratio 6.41

About the roof strength test

Head restraints & seats

Seat type: Power leather seats AHR

Overall evaluation
G
Dynamic rating
G
Seat/head restraint geometry
G
Technical measurements for this test

About the head restraint & seat test
Currently, IIHS tests apply only to front seats.