The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 3.0d DPF Automatic (06 - 08) vs. Mercedes GLC 300 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 19)
€ 46,600

€ 50,200

€ 46,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,200
ⓘ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 3.0d DPF is 8.7 cm shorter, 3.7 cm narrower and 3.5 cm taller than the Mercedes GLC 300.
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Mercedes GLC 300
1674
1853
1987
1639
1890
2096
1853 mm
Width
1890 mm
1987 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2096 mm
1674 mm
Height
1639 mm
2795
4569
2873
4656
4569 mm
Length
4656 mm
2795 mm
Wheelbase
2873 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Mercedes GLC 300
1885 kg
Kerb Weight
1735 kg
2355 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2400 kg

Weight Difference:
150 kg
7.96 %

General
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Mercedes GLC 300
E83
Generation
X253
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Mercedes GLC 300
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW M57
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 274
M57-D30
Engine Code
M 274.920


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
1991 CC
215 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 5500 rpm
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
215 bhp
242 bhp
Mercedes GLC 300
500 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
370 NM
at 1300 rpm
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
500 NM
370 NM
Mercedes GLC 300
Performance
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Mercedes GLC 300
130 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec

BMW X3 3.0d DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
90 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLC 300
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8.77 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.17 kg/bhp
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
8.77 kg/bhp
7.17 kg/bhp
Mercedes GLC 300
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Mercedes GLC 300
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
39 mpg
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
33 mpg
39 mpg
Mercedes GLC 300
25 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
motorway
46 mpg
67 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
484 mi
Range
570 mi
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
484 mi
570 mi
Mercedes GLC 300
Environmental Impact
176.9 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).
136.5 kWh
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
176.9 kWh
136.5 kWh
Mercedes GLC 300
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6
229 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
163 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Mercedes GLC 300
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
470 kg
Maximum Payload
665 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
505 L









1560 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1600 L