The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLC 350 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 19) vs. Subaru Forester 2.0X (15 - 18)
€ 52,800
€ 25,900
€ 52,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,900
ⓘ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. The Mercedes GLC 350 d is 1.8 inches longer, 3.7 inches wider and 1.8 inches lower than the Subaru Forester 2.0X.
Mercedes GLC 350 d
Subaru Forester 2.0X
64.5
74.4
82.5
66.3
70.7
80.7
74.4 in
Width
70.7 in
82.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
64.5 in
Height
66.3 in
113.1
183.3
103.9
181.5
183.3 in
Length
181.5 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLC 350 d
Subaru Forester 2.0X
4167 lb
Curb Weight
3258 lb
5512 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4442 lb
Weight Difference:
908 lb
21.79 %
General
Mercedes GLC 350 d
Subaru Forester 2.0X
X253
Generation
SJ
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLC 350 d
Subaru Forester 2.0X
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.873
Engine Code
FB20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
254 hp
at 3400 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6200 rpm
Mercedes GLC 350 d
254 hp
148 hp
Subaru Forester 2.0X
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
146 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
Mercedes GLC 350 d
457 lb‑ft
146 lb‑ft
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Performance
Mercedes GLC 350 d
Subaru Forester 2.0X
148 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLC 350 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Forester 2.0X
▶ REPLAY
16.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.01 lb/hp
Mercedes GLC 350 d
16.41 lb/hp
22.01 lb/hp
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLC 350 d
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Mercedes GLC 350 d
40 mpg
34 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.0X
35 mpg
city
28 mpg
44 mpg
highway
39 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
526 mi
Range
541 mi
Mercedes GLC 350 d
526 mi
541 mi
Subaru Forester 2.0X
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).
130.7 kWh
Mercedes GLC 350 d
121.3 kWh
130.7 kWh
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
257 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLC 350 d
Subaru Forester 2.0X
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1345 lb
Maximum Payload
1184 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft
45.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.3 cu ft
