The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLC 300 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 19) vs. Volvo XC60 T5 Powershift Geartronic (10 - 13)
€ 50,200

€ 39,900

€ 50,200
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€ 39,900
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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 1.1 inches longer and 2.9 inches lower.
Mercedes GLC 300
Volvo XC60 T5
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 T5
3825 lb
Curb Weight
4034 lb
5291 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5004 lb

Weight Difference:
209 lb
5.18 %

General
Mercedes GLC 300
Volvo XC60 T5
X253
Generation
D
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLC 300
Volvo XC60 T5
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
M 274.920
Engine Code
B4204T7

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
242 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes GLC 300
242 hp
237 hp
Volvo XC60 T5
273 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Mercedes GLC 300
273 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo XC60 T5
Performance
Mercedes GLC 300
Volvo XC60 T5
147 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec

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

Volvo XC60 T5
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15.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.02 lb/hp
Mercedes GLC 300
15.81 lb/hp
17.02 lb/hp
Volvo XC60 T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLC 300
Volvo XC60 T5
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Mercedes GLC 300
33 mpg
28 mpg
Volvo XC60 T5
26 mpg
city
21 mpg
38 mpg
highway
34 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
570 mi
Range
512 mi
Mercedes GLC 300
570 mi
512 mi
Volvo XC60 T5
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).
161.1 kWh
Mercedes GLC 300
136.5 kWh
161.1 kWh
Volvo XC60 T5
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
262 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
319 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLC 300
Volvo XC60 T5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1466 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft










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