The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLC 300 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..) vs. Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (15 - 17)
€ 53,600
€ 47,000
€ 53,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same width, but the Mercedes GLC 300 is 0.4 inches longer and 2.9 inches lower.
Mercedes GLC 300
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
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
182.8
183.3 in
Length
182.8 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
109.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLC 300
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
3979 lb
Curb Weight
4222 lb
5302 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5523 lb
Weight Difference:
243 lb
5.76 %
General
Mercedes GLC 300
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
X253
Generation
D
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLC 300
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 264
Engine Series
M 264.920
Engine Code
D5244T23

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
268 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
227 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes GLC 300
268 hp
227 hp
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
273 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
347 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes GLC 300
273 lb‑ft
347 lb‑ft
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
Performance
Mercedes GLC 300
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
149 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLC 300
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
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14.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.6 lb/hp
Mercedes GLC 300
14.85 lb/hp
18.6 lb/hp
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLC 300
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mercedes GLC 300
32 mpg
41 mpg
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
26 mpg
city
35 mpg
37 mpg
highway
46 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
562 mi
Range
763 mi
Mercedes GLC 300
562 mi
763 mi
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
117.3 kWh
Mercedes GLC 300
138.2 kWh
117.3 kWh
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
303 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLC 300
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1323 lb
Maximum Payload
1301 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft










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














