The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLC 300 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 19) vs. Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6 GLS 2WD (7-seater) (06 - 09)
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Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same width, but the Mercedes GLC 300 is 0.7 inches shorter and 6.1 inches lower.
Mercedes GLC 300
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
64.5
74.4
82.5
70.7
74.4
84.3
74.4 in
Width
74.4 in
82.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.3 in
64.5 in
Height
70.7 in
113.1
183.3
106.3
184.1
183.3 in
Length
184.1 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLC 300
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3935 lb
5291 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5346 lb

Weight Difference:
110 lb
2.8 %

General
Mercedes GLC 300
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
X253
Generation
CM
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Regular Unleaded

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

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLC 300
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
M 274.920
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.7 L / 132 cu in
242 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
186 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes GLC 300
242 hp
186 hp
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
273 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
183 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes GLC 300
273 lb‑ft
183 lb‑ft
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
Performance
Mercedes GLC 300
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
147 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLC 300
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
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15.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.16 lb/hp
Mercedes GLC 300
15.81 lb/hp
21.16 lb/hp
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLC 300
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Mercedes GLC 300
33 mpg
23 mpg
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
26 mpg
city
17 mpg
38 mpg
highway
29 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
570 mi
Range
462 mi
Mercedes GLC 300
570 mi
462 mi
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
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).
191.4 kWh
Mercedes GLC 300
136.5 kWh
191.4 kWh
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4
262 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
388 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLC 300
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
7
1466 lb
Maximum Payload
1411 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft









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