The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLC 250 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 19) vs. BMW X3 2.0d DPF Automatic (07 - 08)
€ 45,800

€ 40,100

€ 45,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,100
ⓘ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 Mercedes GLC 250 is 3.4 inches longer, 1.5 inches wider and 1.4 inches lower than the BMW X3 2.0d DPF.
Mercedes GLC 250
BMW X3 2.0d DPF
64.5
74.4
82.5
65.9
73
78.2
74.4 in
Width
73 in
82.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.2 in
64.5 in
Height
65.9 in
113.1
183.3
110
179.9
183.3 in
Length
179.9 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
110 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLC 250
BMW X3 2.0d DPF
3825 lb
Curb Weight
4023 lb
5291 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4993 lb

Weight Difference:
198 lb
4.92 %

General
Mercedes GLC 250
BMW X3 2.0d DPF
X253
Generation
E83
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLC 250
BMW X3 2.0d DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
BMW N47
M 274.920
Engine Code
N47-D20


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes GLC 250
208 hp
175 hp
BMW X3 2.0d DPF
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes GLC 250
258 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
BMW X3 2.0d DPF
Performance
Mercedes GLC 250
BMW X3 2.0d DPF
138 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLC 250
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 2.0d DPF
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18.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.99 lb/hp
Mercedes GLC 250
18.39 lb/hp
22.99 lb/hp
BMW X3 2.0d DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLC 250
BMW X3 2.0d DPF
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Mercedes GLC 250
36 mpg
35 mpg
BMW X3 2.0d DPF
29 mpg
city
28 mpg
42 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
631 mi
Range
621 mi
Mercedes GLC 250
631 mi
621 mi
BMW X3 2.0d DPF
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
137.9 kWh
Mercedes GLC 250
123.1 kWh
137.9 kWh
BMW X3 2.0d DPF
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLC 250
BMW X3 2.0d DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1466 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft









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