The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 xDrive20i (14 - 16) vs. Mercedes GLC 43 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 19)
€ 40,000

€ 63,400

€ 40,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 63,400
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same length, but the BMW X3 xDrive20i is 0.4 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller.
BMW X3 xDrive20i
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
65.4
74.1
82.6
64.5
74.4
82.5
74.1 in
Width
74.4 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.5 in
65.4 in
Height
64.5 in
110.6
183.3
113.1
183.3
183.3 in
Length
183.3 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW X3 xDrive20i
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
3957 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
5093 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5423 lb

Weight Difference:
110 lb
2.7 %

General
BMW X3 xDrive20i
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
F25
Generation
X253
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW X3 xDrive20i
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N20
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
N20-B20
Engine Code
M 276.823


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
362 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive20i
181 hp
362 hp
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
384 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive20i
199 lb‑ft
384 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
Performance
BMW X3 xDrive20i
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 xDrive20i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
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21.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.24 lb/hp
BMW X3 xDrive20i
21.86 lb/hp
11.24 lb/hp
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X3 xDrive20i
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
28 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive20i
32 mpg
28 mpg
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
25 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
34 mpg
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
562 mi
Range
494 mi
BMW X3 xDrive20i
562 mi
494 mi
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
157.2 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive20i
140.2 kWh
157.2 kWh
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
278 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X3 xDrive20i
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1356 lb
15.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft










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