The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes GLC 250 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 19) vs. BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance (12 - 14)

€ 47,700
Mercedes GLC 250 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 19) Mercedes GLC 250 d
€ 41,300
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance (12 - 14) BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
€ 47,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,300

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. The Mercedes GLC 250 d is just 0.3 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance.
Mercedes GLC 250 d
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
64.5
Blueprint Mercedes GLC 250 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 19)
74.4
82.5
65.4
Blueprint BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance (12 - 14)
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
Blueprint Mercedes GLC 250 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 19)
113.1
183.3
Blueprint BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance (12 - 14)
110.6
183
183.3 in
Length
183 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes GLC 250 d
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
4068 lb
Curb Weight
3946 lb
5512 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5082 lb
Mercedes GLC 250 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 19)
Weight Difference:
121 lb
2.97 %
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance (12 - 14)

General

Mercedes GLC 250 d
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
X253
Generation
F25
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes GLC 250 d
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
BMW N47
OM 651.921
Engine Code
N47-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
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes GLC 250 d
201 hp
181 hp
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes GLC 250 d
369 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance

Performance

Mercedes GLC 250 d
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
138 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLC 250 d

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance

 REPLAY
20.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.8 lb/hp
Mercedes GLC 250 d
20.24 lb/hp
21.8 lb/hp
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes GLC 250 d
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Mercedes GLC 250 d
47 mpg
42 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
43 mpg
city
35 mpg
50 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
743 mi
Mercedes GLC 250 d
621 mi
743 mi
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
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).
115.2 kWh
Mercedes GLC 250 d
102.8 kWh
115.2 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes GLC 250 d
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1444 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft
45.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft