The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 xDrive25d Steptronic (18 - 18) vs. Mercedes GLC 250 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 19)
€ 52,500
€ 47,700
€ 52,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same width, but the BMW X3 xDrive25d is 2 inches longer and 1.5 inches taller.
BMW X3 xDrive25d
Mercedes GLC 250 d
66
74.4
84.2
64.5
74.4
82.5
74.4 in
Width
74.4 in
84.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.5 in
66 in
Height
64.5 in
112.8
185.4
113.1
183.3
185.4 in
Length
183.3 in
112.8 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW X3 xDrive25d
Mercedes GLC 250 d
4057 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
5368 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5512 lb
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.27 %
General
BMW X3 xDrive25d
Mercedes GLC 250 d
G01
Generation
X253
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW X3 xDrive25d
Mercedes GLC 250 d
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW B47
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
B47-D20
Engine Code
OM 651.921
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
208 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 3800 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive25d
208 hp
201 hp
Mercedes GLC 250 d
369 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive25d
369 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLC 250 d
Performance
BMW X3 xDrive25d
Mercedes GLC 250 d
143 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec
BMW X3 xDrive25d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLC 250 d
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19.5 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.24 lb/hp
BMW X3 xDrive25d
19.5 lb/hp
20.24 lb/hp
Mercedes GLC 250 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X3 xDrive25d
Mercedes GLC 250 d
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
47 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive25d
43 mpg
47 mpg
Mercedes GLC 250 d
38 mpg
city
43 mpg
No data
highway
50 mpg
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
768 mi
Range
621 mi
BMW X3 xDrive25d
768 mi
621 mi
Mercedes GLC 250 d
Environmental Impact
113.1 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).
102.8 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive25d
113.1 kWh
102.8 kWh
Mercedes GLC 250 d
Euro 6c (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X3 xDrive25d
Mercedes GLC 250 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1312 lb
Maximum Payload
1444 lb
15.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft
45.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft
