A 2010 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class still asks 67% of what a 2015 one does — that's how much value it holds after 5 years. Among 72 suvs we price, that ranks #20, above the 55% class median. The steepest single-year drop comes at year 3 (−33.4%). Mileage costs it 20%: the same car reads 100k–150k instead of Under 40k miles. Calculated from 129 listings.
Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class value by year
| Year | Trade-in | Median | Dealer | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | $6,788 | $15,800 | 20 | |
| 2014 | $5,000 | $16,500 | 20 | |
| 2013 | $5,999 | $13,900 | 26 | |
| 2012 | $3,995 | $9,999 | 14 | |
| 2011 | $3,200 | $9,850 | 20 | |
| 2010 | $3,500 | $9,999 | 29 |
How the Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class depreciates
The newest Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class has a median asking price of $11,350; a 5-year-older one runs about $7,595 — roughly 33% lost over 5 years (compare the typical depreciation curve by age).
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Crossing 100k miles costs a Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class about 20% of its under-40k asking price:
Trade-in, private-party & dealer price
For a 2015 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class: a dealer trade-in offer is around $6,788, selling private-party nets about $11,350, and a lot asks near $15,800 — a $9,012 spread on the same car.
What sellers really ask, from our own listings: for the same model year, the GLK-Class costs a median 26% more from a dealer than from a private seller, across the 6 recent model years with enough of both. Title, state and mileage effects are on the Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class price page.
| Model year | Private seller (listings) | Dealer (listings) | Dealer vs private |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | $9,350 (23) | $11,900 (45) | +27% |
| 2014 | $8,000 (21) | $9,993 (32) | +25% |
| 2013 | $7,500 (37) | $8,995 (43) | +20% |
| 2012 | $5,250 (35) | $7,999 (27) | +52% |
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Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class value FAQ
How much is a Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class worth?
It depends mostly on the model year: in our listings the median asking price runs from $5,990 to $11,350 across 6 model years. A 2015 is worth about $11,350, the median of 20 listings.
How much does mileage cut a Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class's value?
Among GLK-Classs from the last eight model years, those with under 40,000 miles ask a median $10,000, and those with over 150,000 miles ask $5,990; crossing 100,000 miles alone costs about 20%.
Is a Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class cheaper from a dealer or a private seller?
Usually from a private seller: for the same model year, dealers ask a median 26% more, across 6 recent model years in our listings.
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