Mercedes GLK-Class (X204) Tire & Rim Sizes by Year and Trim | Reference Guide
The Mercedes GLK-Class (X204), produced from 2008 to 2015, features diverse tire size markings that vary by model year and trim level. Knowing the correct tire and rim specifications ensures proper fitment and optimal vehicle performance.\n\nTypical tire sizes for the GLK-Class (X204) range from 17 to 20 inches in rim diameter, with rim widths usually between 7 and 8.5 inches depending on the trim. Common tire markings include specifications for width, aspect ratio, and diameter such as 235/55R17 or 255/45R20.\n\nWhen comparing trims, the AMG and higher-performance versions often have wider rims and lower-profile tires to enhance handling dynamics, while base models stick to standard sizes focused on comfort. Always refer to the owner's manual or tire placard for precise specifications on your specific model year and trim.\n\nCorrect tire size selection affects ride quality, handling, and safety, so verifying the exact rim width × diameter and tire markings is critical when replacing or upgrading tires for the Mercedes GLK-Class (X204).
| Make / model / trim | Year | Tire size | Wheel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes GLK-Class (X204) 200 CDI | 2015 | 235/60R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes GLK-Class (X204) 220 CDI | 2015 | 235/60R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes GLK-Class (X204) 220 CDI 4-matic | 2015 | 235/60R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes GLK-Class (X204) 250 4-matic | 2015 | 235/60R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes GLK-Class (X204) 250 CDI 4-matic | 2015 | 235/60R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes GLK-Class (X204) 320 CDI 4-matic | 2015 | 235/60R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes GLK-Class (X204) 350 | 2015 | 235/60R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes GLK-Class (X204) 350 4-matic | 2015 | 235/60R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes GLK-Class (X204) 350 CDI 4-matic | 2015 | 235/60R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes GLK-Class (X204) 200 CDI | 2014 | 235/60R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes GLK-Class (X204) 220 CDI | 2014 | 235/60R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes GLK-Class (X204) 220 CDI 4-matic | 2014 | 235/60R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes GLK-Class (X204) 250 4-matic | 2014 | 235/60R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes GLK-Class (X204) 250 CDI 4-matic | 2014 | 235/60R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes GLK-Class (X204) 320 CDI 4-matic | 2014 | 235/60R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes GLK-Class (X204) 350 | 2014 | 235/60R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes GLK-Class (X204) 350 4-matic | 2014 | 235/60R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes GLK-Class (X204) 350 CDI 4-matic | 2014 | 235/60R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes GLK-Class (X204) 200 CDI | 2013 | 235/60R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes GLK-Class (X204) 220 CDI | 2013 | 235/60R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes GLK-Class (X204) 220 CDI 4-matic | 2013 | 235/60R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes GLK-Class (X204) 250 4-matic | 2013 | 235/60R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes GLK-Class (X204) 250 CDI 4-matic | 2013 | 235/60R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes GLK-Class (X204) 320 CDI 4-matic | 2013 | 235/60R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes GLK-Class (X204) 350 | 2013 | 235/60R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes GLK-Class (X204) 350 4-matic | 2013 | 235/60R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes GLK-Class (X204) 350 CDI 4-matic | 2013 | 235/60R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes GLK-Class (X204) 200 CDI | 2012 | 235/60R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes GLK-Class (X204) 220 CDI | 2012 | 235/60R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes GLK-Class (X204) 220 CDI 4-matic | 2012 | 235/60R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes GLK-Class (X204) 250 CDI 4-matic | 2012 | 235/60R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes GLK-Class (X204) 320 CDI 4-matic | 2012 | 235/60R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes GLK-Class (X204) 350 | 2012 | 235/60R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes GLK-Class (X204) 350 4-matic | 2012 | 235/60R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes GLK-Class (X204) 350 CDI 4-matic | 2012 | 235/60R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes GLK-Class (X204) 200 CDI | 2011 | 235/60R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes GLK-Class (X204) 220 CDI | 2011 | 235/60R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes GLK-Class (X204) 220 CDI 4-matic | 2011 | 235/60R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes GLK-Class (X204) 250 CDI 4-matic | 2011 | 235/60R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes GLK-Class (X204) 300 4-matic | 2011 | 235/60R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes GLK-Class (X204) 320 CDI 4-matic | 2011 | 235/60R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes GLK-Class (X204) 350 | 2011 | 235/60R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes GLK-Class (X204) 350 4-matic | 2011 | 235/60R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes GLK-Class (X204) 200 CDI | 2010 | 235/60R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes GLK-Class (X204) 220 CDI | 2010 | 235/60R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes GLK-Class (X204) 220 CDI 4-matic | 2010 | 235/60R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes GLK-Class (X204) 250 CDI 4-matic | 2010 | 235/60R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes GLK-Class (X204) 300 4-matic | 2010 | 235/60R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes GLK-Class (X204) 320 CDI 4-matic | 2010 | 235/60R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes GLK-Class (X204) 350 | 2010 | 235/60R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes GLK-Class (X204) 350 4-matic | 2010 | 235/60R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes GLK-Class (X204) 350 CDI 4-matic | 2010 | 235/60R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes GLK-Class (X204) 220 CDI | 2009 | 235/60R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes GLK-Class (X204) 220 CDI 4-matic | 2009 | 235/60R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes GLK-Class (X204) 250 CDI 4-matic | 2009 | 235/60R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes GLK-Class (X204) 280 4-matic | 2009 | 235/60R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes GLK-Class (X204) 300 4-matic | 2009 | 235/60R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes GLK-Class (X204) 320 CDI 4-matic | 2009 | 235/60R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes GLK-Class (X204) 350 | 2009 | 235/60R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes GLK-Class (X204) 350 4-matic | 2009 | 235/60R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes GLK-Class (X204) 350 CDI 4-matic | 2009 | 235/60R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes GLK-Class (X204) 220 CDI | 2008 | 235/60R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes GLK-Class (X204) 220 CDI 4-matic | 2008 | 235/60R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes GLK-Class (X204) 280 4-matic | 2008 | 235/60R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes GLK-Class (X204) 320 CDI 4-matic | 2008 | 235/60R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes GLK-Class (X204) 350 4-matic | 2008 | 235/60R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
For bolt pattern (PCD), offset ET, center bore, and mounting details, open the bolt pattern page for Mercedes GLK-Class (X204).
FAQ
- What tire sizes are commonly found on the Mercedes GLK-Class (X204)?
- Tire sizes typically range from 235/55R17 to 255/45R20, varying by model year and trim.
- How does rim width vary across GLK-Class (X204) trims?
- Rim widths usually range from 7 to 8.5 inches, with AMG trims generally featuring wider rims.
- Can I use tires from one trim on a different GLK-Class (X204) trim?
- Tire compatibility depends on matching rim width and diameter; always check specifications before swapping.
Tire size calculatorShow
Compare two tire sizes — diameter, speedometer error, and clearance change.
| Size 1 | Size 2 | Diff | Diff(%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diameter | 25.0" | 25.4" | 0.5" | 1.89% |
| Width | 7.7" | 8.5" | 0.8" | 10.26% |
| Circumference | 78.4" | 79.9" | 1.5" | 1.86% |
| Profile height | 5.0" | 4.2" | -0.7" | -15.08% |
| Turnover per mile | 807 | 793 | 14 | -1.73% |
| Clearance | - | - | +0.2" | - |






Speedometer Error
(First wheel OEM size)
| Reading | 20 mph | 30 mph | 40 mph | 50 mph | 60 mph | 70 mph | 80 mph | 90 mph |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Actual | 20.4 | 30.5 | 40.7 | 50.9 | 61.1 | 71.2 | 81.4 | 91.6 |
