The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 xDrive30i Automatic (08 - 10) vs. Mercedes GLC Coupé 300 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 19)
€ 47,400

€ 55,700

€ 47,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW X3 xDrive30i is 6.4 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 2.8 inches taller than the Mercedes GLC Coupé 300.
BMW X3 xDrive30i
Mercedes GLC Coupé 300
65.9
73
78.2
63.1
74.4
82.5
73 in
Width
74.4 in
78.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.5 in
65.9 in
Height
63.1 in
110
179.9
113.1
186.3
179.9 in
Length
186.3 in
110 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW X3 xDrive30i
Mercedes GLC Coupé 300
4057 lb
Curb Weight
3935 lb
5071 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5357 lb

Weight Difference:
121 lb
2.98 %

General
BMW X3 xDrive30i
Mercedes GLC Coupé 300
E83
Generation
C253
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 automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW X3 xDrive30i
Mercedes GLC Coupé 300
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N52
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 274
N52-B30
Engine Code
M 274.920


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
268 hp
at 6650 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive30i
268 hp
242 hp
Mercedes GLC Coupé 300
232 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive30i
232 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLC Coupé 300
Performance
BMW X3 xDrive30i
Mercedes GLC Coupé 300
130 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 xDrive30i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLC Coupé 300
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15.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.26 lb/hp
BMW X3 xDrive30i
15.14 lb/hp
16.26 lb/hp
Mercedes GLC Coupé 300
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X3 xDrive30i
Mercedes GLC Coupé 300
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
31 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive30i
24 mpg
31 mpg
Mercedes GLC Coupé 300
18 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
37 mpg
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
429 mi
Range
547 mi
BMW X3 xDrive30i
429 mi
547 mi
Mercedes GLC Coupé 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).
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).
142.1 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive30i
183.8 kWh
142.1 kWh
Mercedes GLC Coupé 300
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6
375 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X3 xDrive30i
Mercedes GLC Coupé 300
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1422 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft









44.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.6 cu ft