The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 xDrive35d Automatic (08 - 10) vs. Mercedes GLC 220 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 19)
€ 53,300

€ 46,100

€ 53,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,100
ⓘ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 xDrive35d is 8.7 cm shorter, 3.7 cm narrower and 3.5 cm taller than the Mercedes GLC 220 d.
BMW X3 xDrive35d
Mercedes GLC 220 d
1674
1853
1987
1639
1890
2096
1853 mm
Width
1890 mm
1987 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2096 mm
1674 mm
Height
1639 mm
2795
4569
2873
4656
4569 mm
Length
4656 mm
2795 mm
Wheelbase
2873 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW X3 xDrive35d
Mercedes GLC 220 d
1950 kg
Kerb Weight
1845 kg
2385 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2500 kg

Weight Difference:
105 kg
5.38 %

General
BMW X3 xDrive35d
Mercedes GLC 220 d
E83
Generation
X253
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW X3 xDrive35d
Mercedes GLC 220 d
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW M57
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
M57-D30
Engine Code
OM 651.921


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
2143 CC
282 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 3000 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive35d
282 bhp
168 bhp
Mercedes GLC 220 d
580 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1400 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive35d
580 NM
400 NM
Mercedes GLC 220 d
Performance
BMW X3 xDrive35d
Mercedes GLC 220 d
149 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
89 m
0.000 sec

BMW X3 xDrive35d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLC 220 d
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6.91 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.98 kg/bhp
BMW X3 xDrive35d
6.91 kg/bhp
10.98 kg/bhp
Mercedes GLC 220 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X3 xDrive35d
Mercedes GLC 220 d
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
56 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive35d
36 mpg
56 mpg
Mercedes GLC 220 d
29 mpg
city
51 mpg
No data
motorway
60 mpg
67 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
534 mi
Range
621 mi
BMW X3 xDrive35d
534 mi
621 mi
Mercedes GLC 220 d
Environmental Impact
160.5 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 xDrive35d
160.5 kWh
102.8 kWh
Mercedes GLC 220 d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6
208 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X3 xDrive35d
Mercedes GLC 220 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
435 kg
Maximum Payload
655 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
505 L









1560 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1600 L