The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLC 300 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 19) vs. BMW X3 xDrive28i Automatic (10 - 12)
€ 50,200
€ 46,200
€ 50,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,200
ⓘ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 300 is just 0.3 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the BMW X3 xDrive28i.
Mercedes GLC 300
BMW X3 xDrive28i
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
183.3 in
Length
183 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLC 300
BMW X3 xDrive28i
3825 lb
Curb Weight
4012 lb
5291 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5148 lb
Weight Difference:
187 lb
4.66 %
General
Mercedes GLC 300
BMW X3 xDrive28i
X253
Generation
F25
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium 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 300
BMW X3 xDrive28i
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
BMW N52
M 274.920
Engine Code
N52-B30


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
242 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 6600 rpm
Mercedes GLC 300
242 hp
254 hp
BMW X3 xDrive28i
273 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
229 lb‑ft
at 2600 rpm
Mercedes GLC 300
273 lb‑ft
229 lb‑ft
BMW X3 xDrive28i
Performance
Mercedes GLC 300
BMW X3 xDrive28i
147 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLC 300
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
BMW X3 xDrive28i
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15.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.8 lb/hp
Mercedes GLC 300
15.81 lb/hp
15.8 lb/hp
BMW X3 xDrive28i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLC 300
BMW X3 xDrive28i
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Mercedes GLC 300
33 mpg
26 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive28i
26 mpg
city
19 mpg
38 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
570 mi
Range
462 mi
Mercedes GLC 300
570 mi
462 mi
BMW X3 xDrive28i
Environmental Impact
136.5 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).
170.4 kWh
Mercedes GLC 300
136.5 kWh
170.4 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive28i
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
262 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
338 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLC 300
BMW X3 xDrive28i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1466 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

















