The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLC 220 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 19) vs. VW Tiguan Allspace 1.4 TSI ACT (17 - 18)
€ 46,100

€ 30,000

€ 46,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,000
ⓘ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 Mercedes GLC 220 d is 1.8 inches shorter, 2 inches wider and 1.4 inches lower than the VW Tiguan Allspace 1.4 TSI ACT.
Mercedes GLC 220 d
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.4 TSI ACT
64.5
74.4
82.5
65.9
72.4
82.6
74.4 in
Width
72.4 in
82.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
64.5 in
Height
65.9 in
113.1
183.3
109.7
185.1
183.3 in
Length
185.1 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLC 220 d
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.4 TSI ACT
4068 lb
Curb Weight
3461 lb
5512 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4872 lb

Weight Difference:
606 lb
14.9 %

General
Mercedes GLC 220 d
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.4 TSI ACT
X253
Generation
5N
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLC 220 d
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.4 TSI ACT
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.921
Engine Code
*DJV*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
168 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes GLC 220 d
168 hp
148 hp
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.4 TSI ACT
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes GLC 220 d
295 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.4 TSI ACT
Performance
Mercedes GLC 220 d
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.4 TSI ACT
130 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLC 220 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan Allspace 1.4 TSI ACT
▶ REPLAY
24.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.39 lb/hp
Mercedes GLC 220 d
24.21 lb/hp
23.39 lb/hp
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.4 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLC 220 d
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.4 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Mercedes GLC 220 d
47 mpg
39 mpg
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.4 TSI ACT
43 mpg
city
33 mpg
50 mpg
highway
44 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
621 mi
Range
591 mi
Mercedes GLC 220 d
621 mi
591 mi
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.4 TSI ACT
Environmental Impact
102.8 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).
115.6 kWh
Mercedes GLC 220 d
102.8 kWh
115.6 kWh
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.4 TSI ACT
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLC 220 d
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.4 TSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1444 lb
Maximum Payload
1411 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.8 cu ft










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