The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes GLC 300 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 19) vs. Mercedes GLK 350 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (13 - 15)

€ 50,200
Mercedes GLC 300 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 19) GLC 300
€ 51,500
 Mercedes GLK 350 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (13 - 15) GLK 350 CDI
€ 50,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,500

ⓘ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 GLC 300 is 4.7 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 1.2 inches lower than the GLK 350 CDI.
GLC 300
GLK 350 CDI
64.5
Blueprint Mercedes GLC 300 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 19)
74.4
82.5
65.7
Blueprint Mercedes GLK 350 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (13 - 15)
72.4
79.4
74.4 in
Width
72.4 in
82.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
64.5 in
Height
65.7 in
Blueprint Mercedes GLC 300 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 19)
113.1
183.3
Blueprint Mercedes GLK 350 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (13 - 15)
108.5
178.6
183.3 in
Length
178.6 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
108.5 in

Vehicle Weight

GLC 300
GLK 350 CDI
3825 lb
Curb Weight
4244 lb
5291 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5512 lb
Mercedes GLC 300 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 19)
Weight Difference:
419 lb
9.87 %
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (13 - 15)

General

GLC 300
GLK 350 CDI
X253
Generation
X204
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

GLC 300
GLK 350 CDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
M 274.920
Engine Code
OM 642.835
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
242 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 3800 rpm
GLC 300
242 hp
261 hp
GLK 350 CDI
273 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
GLC 300
273 lb‑ft
457 lb‑ft
GLK 350 CDI

Performance

GLC 300
GLK 350 CDI
147 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

GLC 300

62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

GLK 350 CDI

▶ REPLAY
15.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.26 lb/hp
GLC 300
15.81 lb/hp
16.26 lb/hp
GLK 350 CDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

GLC 300
GLK 350 CDI
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
34 mpg
GLC 300
33 mpg
34 mpg
GLK 350 CDI
26 mpg
city
29 mpg
38 mpg
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
570 mi
Range
595 mi
GLC 300
570 mi
595 mi
GLK 350 CDI
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).
141.9 kWh
GLC 300
136.5 kWh
141.9 kWh
GLK 350 CDI
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
262 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

GLC 300
GLK 350 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1466 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
45.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.9 cu ft