The Comparative Analysis :

BMW X3 xDrive30i Automatic (08 - 10) vs. Mercedes GLC 300 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)

€ 47,400
BMW X3 xDrive30i Automatic (08 - 10) BMW X3 xDrive30i
€ 53,600
 Mercedes GLC 300 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..) Mercedes GLC 300
€ 47,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,600

ⓘ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 xDrive30i is 3.4 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 1.4 inches taller than the Mercedes GLC 300.
BMW X3 xDrive30i
Mercedes GLC 300
65.9
Blueprint BMW X3 xDrive30i Automatic (08 - 10)
73
78.2
64.5
Blueprint Mercedes GLC 300 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)
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
Blueprint BMW X3 xDrive30i Automatic (08 - 10)
110
179.9
Blueprint Mercedes GLC 300 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)
113.1
183.3
179.9 in
Length
183.3 in
110 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW X3 xDrive30i
Mercedes GLC 300
4057 lb
Curb Weight
3979 lb
5071 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5302 lb
BMW X3 xDrive30i Automatic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
77 lb
1.9 %
Mercedes GLC 300 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)

General

BMW X3 xDrive30i
Mercedes GLC 300
E83
Generation
X253
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW X3 xDrive30i
Mercedes GLC 300
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N52
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 264
N52-B30
Engine Code
M 264.920
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
268 hp
at 6650 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 3000 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive30i
268 hp
268 hp
Mercedes GLC 300
232 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive30i
232 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLC 300

Performance

BMW X3 xDrive30i
Mercedes GLC 300
130 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 xDrive30i

62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLC 300

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15.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.85 lb/hp
BMW X3 xDrive30i
15.14 lb/hp
14.85 lb/hp
Mercedes GLC 300

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW X3 xDrive30i
Mercedes GLC 300
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
32 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive30i
24 mpg
32 mpg
Mercedes GLC 300
18 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
37 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
429 mi
Range
562 mi
BMW X3 xDrive30i
429 mi
562 mi
Mercedes GLC 300
Environmental Impact
183.8 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).
138.2 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive30i
183.8 kWh
138.2 kWh
Mercedes GLC 300
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
375 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
303 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

BMW X3 xDrive30i
Mercedes GLC 300
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1323 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft
44.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft