The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLC 350 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 19) vs. BMW X3 xDrive20i Automatic (11 - 14)
€ 52,800

€ 40,300

€ 52,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Mercedes GLC 350 d is just 0.3 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the BMW X3 xDrive20i.
Mercedes GLC 350 d
BMW X3 xDrive20i
64.5
74.4
82.5
65.4
74.1
82.6
74.4 in
Width
74.1 in
82.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
64.5 in
Height
65.4 in
113.1
183.3
110.6
183
183.3 in
Length
183 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLC 350 d
BMW X3 xDrive20i
4167 lb
Curb Weight
3957 lb
5512 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5093 lb

Weight Difference:
209 lb
5.02 %

General
Mercedes GLC 350 d
BMW X3 xDrive20i
X253
Generation
F25
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLC 350 d
BMW X3 xDrive20i
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
BMW N20
OM 642.873
Engine Code
N20-B20


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
254 hp
at 3400 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes GLC 350 d
254 hp
181 hp
BMW X3 xDrive20i
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Mercedes GLC 350 d
457 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW X3 xDrive20i
Performance
Mercedes GLC 350 d
BMW X3 xDrive20i
148 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLC 350 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 xDrive20i
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16.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.86 lb/hp
Mercedes GLC 350 d
16.41 lb/hp
21.86 lb/hp
BMW X3 xDrive20i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLC 350 d
BMW X3 xDrive20i
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Mercedes GLC 350 d
40 mpg
31 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive20i
35 mpg
city
26 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
526 mi
Range
555 mi
Mercedes GLC 350 d
526 mi
555 mi
BMW X3 xDrive20i
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
142.1 kWh
Mercedes GLC 350 d
121.3 kWh
142.1 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive20i
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLC 350 d
BMW X3 xDrive20i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1345 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft










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