The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes GLC 250 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 19) vs. BMW X3 M Steptronic (19 - ..)

€ 45,800
Mercedes GLC 250 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 19) Mercedes GLC 250
€ 84,900
 BMW X3 M Steptronic (19 - ..) BMW X3 M
€ 45,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 84,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes GLC 250 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.8 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the BMW X3 M.
Mercedes GLC 250
BMW X3 M
64.5
Blueprint Mercedes GLC 250 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 19)
74.4
82.5
65.6
Blueprint BMW X3 M Steptronic (19 - ..)
74.7
84.2
74.4 in
Width
74.7 in
82.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.2 in
64.5 in
Height
65.6 in
Blueprint Mercedes GLC 250 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 19)
113.1
183.3
Blueprint BMW X3 M Steptronic (19 - ..)
112.8
186.1
183.3 in
Length
186.1 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
112.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes GLC 250
BMW X3 M
3825 lb
Curb Weight
4508 lb
5291 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5512 lb
Mercedes GLC 250 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 19)
Weight Difference:
683 lb
15.15 %
BMW X3 M Steptronic (19 - ..)

General

Mercedes GLC 250
BMW X3 M
X253
Generation
F97
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes GLC 250
BMW X3 M
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
BMW S58
M 274.920
Engine Code
S58-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
473 hp
at 6250 rpm
Mercedes GLC 250
208 hp
473 hp
BMW X3 M
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 2600 rpm
Mercedes GLC 250
258 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
BMW X3 M

Performance

Mercedes GLC 250
BMW X3 M
138 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLC 250

62 mph 62
mph

190 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 M

▶ REPLAY
18.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.53 lb/hp
Mercedes GLC 250
18.39 lb/hp
9.53 lb/hp
BMW X3 M

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes GLC 250
BMW X3 M
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Mercedes GLC 250
36 mpg
22 mpg
BMW X3 M
29 mpg
city
18 mpg
42 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
631 mi
Range
385 mi
Mercedes GLC 250
631 mi
385 mi
BMW X3 M
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).
198.9 kWh
Mercedes GLC 250
123.1 kWh
198.9 kWh
BMW X3 M
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
415 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes GLC 250
BMW X3 M
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1466 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft
45.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft