The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLC 300 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 19) vs. Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD 2WD (07 - 10)
€ 50,200
€ 27,400
€ 50,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mercedes GLC 300 is 2.8 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 4.6 inches lower than the Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD.
Mercedes GLC 300
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
64.5
74.4
82.5
69.1
73.1
80.9
74.4 in
Width
73.1 in
82.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
64.5 in
Height
69.1 in
113.1
183.3
108.8
180.5
183.3 in
Length
180.5 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
108.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLC 300
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
3825 lb
Curb Weight
4255 lb
5291 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5556 lb
Weight Difference:
430 lb
10.11 %
General
Mercedes GLC 300
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
X253
Generation
KJ
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLC 300
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
M 274.920
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.8 L / 137 cu in
242 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 3800 rpm
Mercedes GLC 300
242 hp
175 hp
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
273 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
302 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes GLC 300
273 lb‑ft
302 lb‑ft
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
Performance
Mercedes GLC 300
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
147 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLC 300
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
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15.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.31 lb/hp
Mercedes GLC 300
15.81 lb/hp
24.31 lb/hp
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLC 300
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Mercedes GLC 300
33 mpg
28 mpg
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
26 mpg
city
22 mpg
38 mpg
highway
34 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
570 mi
Range
518 mi
Mercedes GLC 300
570 mi
518 mi
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
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).
172.8 kWh
Mercedes GLC 300
136.5 kWh
172.8 kWh
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
262 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
357 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLC 300
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1466 lb
Maximum Payload
1301 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11 cu ft
45.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
56.5 cu ft
