The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLC 300 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 19) vs. Volvo XC60 2.4D Geartronic (09 - 10)
€ 50,200

€ 36,000

€ 50,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same width, but the Mercedes GLC 300 is 1.1 inches longer and 2.9 inches lower.
Mercedes GLC 300
Volvo XC60 2.4D
64.5
74.4
82.5
67.4
74.4
83.5
74.4 in
Width
74.4 in
82.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
64.5 in
Height
67.4 in
113.1
183.3
109.2
182.2
183.3 in
Length
182.2 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
109.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLC 300
Volvo XC60 2.4D
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3840 lb
5291 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5523 lb

Weight Difference:
15 lb
0.39 %

General
Mercedes GLC 300
Volvo XC60 2.4D
X253
Generation
D
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLC 300
Volvo XC60 2.4D
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
M 274.920
Engine Code
D5244T14

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
242 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
173 hp
at 3000 rpm
Mercedes GLC 300
242 hp
173 hp
Volvo XC60 2.4D
273 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes GLC 300
273 lb‑ft
310 lb‑ft
Volvo XC60 2.4D
Performance
Mercedes GLC 300
Volvo XC60 2.4D
147 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec

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

Volvo XC60 2.4D
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15.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.2 lb/hp
Mercedes GLC 300
15.81 lb/hp
22.2 lb/hp
Volvo XC60 2.4D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLC 300
Volvo XC60 2.4D
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Mercedes GLC 300
33 mpg
34 mpg
Volvo XC60 2.4D
26 mpg
city
25 mpg
38 mpg
highway
42 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
570 mi
Range
630 mi
Mercedes GLC 300
570 mi
630 mi
Volvo XC60 2.4D
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).
141.9 kWh
Mercedes GLC 300
136.5 kWh
141.9 kWh
Volvo XC60 2.4D
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
262 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
295 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLC 300
Volvo XC60 2.4D
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1466 lb
Maximum Payload
1682 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft










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