The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance Automatic (12 - 14) vs. Mercedes GLC 350 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 19)
€ 43,400
€ 52,800
€ 43,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance is just 0.8 cm shorter, 0.9 cm narrower and 2.2 cm taller than the Mercedes GLC 350 d.
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
Mercedes GLC 350 d
1661
1881
2098
1639
1890
2096
1881 mm
Width
1890 mm
2098 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2096 mm
1661 mm
Height
1639 mm
2810
4648
2873
4656
4648 mm
Length
4656 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2873 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
Mercedes GLC 350 d
1800 kg
Kerb Weight
1890 kg
2315 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2500 kg
Weight Difference:
90 kg
4.76 %
General
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
Mercedes GLC 350 d
F25
Generation
X253
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
Mercedes GLC 350 d
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N47
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
N47-D20
Engine Code
OM 642.873


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2987 CC
181 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
254 bhp
at 3400 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
181 bhp
254 bhp
Mercedes GLC 350 d
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
620 NM
at 1600 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
380 NM
620 NM
Mercedes GLC 350 d
Performance
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
Mercedes GLC 350 d
130 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
86 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLC 350 d
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9.94 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.44 kg/bhp
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
9.94 kg/bhp
7.44 kg/bhp
Mercedes GLC 350 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
Mercedes GLC 350 d
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
48 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
50 mpg
48 mpg
Mercedes GLC 350 d
46 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
motorway
53 mpg
67 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
743 mi
Range
526 mi
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
743 mi
526 mi
Mercedes GLC 350 d
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
121.3 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
115.2 kWh
121.3 kWh
Mercedes GLC 350 d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
147 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
Mercedes GLC 350 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
610 kg
550 L
Boot Capacity
505 L










1600 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1600 L

















