The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes GLC 250 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 19) vs. Volvo XC60 D5 AWD Geartronic (11 - 13)

€ 45,800
Mercedes GLC 250 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 19) Mercedes GLC 250
€ 43,000
Volvo XC60 D5 AWD Geartronic (11 - 13) Volvo XC60 D5
€ 45,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,000

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. Both cars are the same width, but the Mercedes GLC 250 is 1.1 inches longer and 2.9 inches lower.
Mercedes GLC 250
Volvo XC60 D5
64.5
Blueprint Mercedes GLC 250 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 19)
74.4
82.5
67.4
Blueprint Volvo XC60 D5 AWD Geartronic (11 - 13)
74.4
83.5
74.4 in
Width
74.4 in
82.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
64.5 in
Height
67.4 in
Blueprint Mercedes GLC 250 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 19)
113.1
183.3
Blueprint Volvo XC60 D5 AWD Geartronic (11 - 13)
109.2
182.2
183.3 in
Length
182.2 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
109.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes GLC 250
Volvo XC60 D5
3825 lb
Curb Weight
4279 lb
5291 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5523 lb
Mercedes GLC 250 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 19)
Weight Difference:
454 lb
10.61 %
Volvo XC60 D5 AWD Geartronic (11 - 13)

General

Mercedes GLC 250
Volvo XC60 D5
X253
Generation
D
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
Volvo XC60 D5
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
M 274.920
Engine Code
D5244T15
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
212 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes GLC 250
208 hp
212 hp
Volvo XC60 D5
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes GLC 250
258 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Volvo XC60 D5

Performance

Mercedes GLC 250
Volvo XC60 D5
138 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLC 250

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC60 D5

 REPLAY
18.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.18 lb/hp
Mercedes GLC 250
18.39 lb/hp
20.18 lb/hp
Volvo XC60 D5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes GLC 250
Volvo XC60 D5
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Mercedes GLC 250
36 mpg
35 mpg
Volvo XC60 D5
29 mpg
city
26 mpg
42 mpg
highway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
631 mi
Range
639 mi
Mercedes GLC 250
631 mi
639 mi
Volvo XC60 D5
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).
139.9 kWh
Mercedes GLC 250
123.1 kWh
139.9 kWh
Volvo XC60 D5
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes GLC 250
Volvo XC60 D5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1466 lb
Maximum Payload
1243 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft
45.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.2 cu ft