The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 2.5si Automatic (06 - 08) vs. Mercedes GLC 350 e 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (16 - 18)
€ 43,600

€ 53,100

€ 43,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW X3 2.5si is 3.4 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 1.4 inches taller than the Mercedes GLC 350 e.
BMW X3 2.5si
Mercedes GLC 350 e
65.9
73
78.2
64.5
74.4
82.5
73 in
Width
74.4 in
78.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.5 in
65.9 in
Height
64.5 in
110
179.9
113.1
183.3
179.9 in
Length
183.3 in
110 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW X3 2.5si
Mercedes GLC 350 e
4034 lb
Curb Weight
4464 lb
5071 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5743 lb

Weight Difference:
430 lb
9.63 %

General
BMW X3 2.5si
Mercedes GLC 350 e
E83
Generation
X253
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW X3 2.5si
Mercedes GLC 350 e
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N52
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 274
N52-B25
Engine Code
M 274.920


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
316 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW X3 2.5si
215 hp
316 hp
Mercedes GLC 350 e
184 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
413 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
BMW X3 2.5si
184 lb‑ft
413 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLC 350 e
Performance
BMW X3 2.5si
Mercedes GLC 350 e
130 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 2.5si
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLC 350 e
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18.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.13 lb/hp
BMW X3 2.5si
18.76 lb/hp
14.13 lb/hp
Mercedes GLC 350 e
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X3 2.5si
Mercedes GLC 350 e
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
94 mpg
BMW X3 2.5si
23 mpg
94 mpg
Mercedes GLC 350 e
17 mpg
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
412 mi
Range
1243 mi
BMW X3 2.5si
412 mi
1243 mi
Mercedes GLC 350 e
Environmental Impact
191.4 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
47.3 kWh
BMW X3 2.5si
191.4 kWh
47.3 kWh
Mercedes GLC 350 e
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
391 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
95 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X3 2.5si
Mercedes GLC 350 e
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
1279 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft









44.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft