The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLC 250 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 19) vs. BMW X3 sDrive18d Steptronic (14 - 17)
€ 47,700

€ 40,800

€ 47,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same length, but the Mercedes GLC 250 d is 0.4 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower.
Mercedes GLC 250 d
BMW X3 sDrive18d
64.5
74.4
82.5
65.4
74.1
82.6
74.4 in
Width
74.1 in
82.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
64.5 in
Height
65.4 in
113.1
183.3
110.6
183.3
183.3 in
Length
183.3 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLC 250 d
BMW X3 sDrive18d
4068 lb
Curb Weight
3869 lb
5512 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5115 lb

Weight Difference:
198 lb
4.87 %

General
Mercedes GLC 250 d
BMW X3 sDrive18d
X253
Generation
F25
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLC 250 d
BMW X3 sDrive18d
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
BMW B47
OM 651.921
Engine Code
B47-D20


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
201 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes GLC 250 d
201 hp
148 hp
BMW X3 sDrive18d
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes GLC 250 d
369 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
BMW X3 sDrive18d
Performance
Mercedes GLC 250 d
BMW X3 sDrive18d
138 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLC 250 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 sDrive18d
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20.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.14 lb/hp
Mercedes GLC 250 d
20.24 lb/hp
26.14 lb/hp
BMW X3 sDrive18d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLC 250 d
BMW X3 sDrive18d
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Mercedes GLC 250 d
47 mpg
50 mpg
BMW X3 sDrive18d
43 mpg
city
44 mpg
50 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
621 mi
Range
886 mi
Mercedes GLC 250 d
621 mi
886 mi
BMW X3 sDrive18d
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).
96.7 kWh
Mercedes GLC 250 d
102.8 kWh
96.7 kWh
BMW X3 sDrive18d
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLC 250 d
BMW X3 sDrive18d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1444 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft










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