The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes GLC 350 e 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (16 - 18) vs. BMW X3 3.0d DPF Automatic (06 - 08)

€ 53,100
Mercedes GLC 350 e 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (16 - 18) Mercedes GLC 350 e
€ 46,600
BMW X3 3.0d DPF Automatic (06 - 08) BMW X3 3.0d DPF
€ 53,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,600

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 e is 3.4 inches longer, 1.5 inches wider and 1.4 inches lower than the BMW X3 3.0d DPF.
Mercedes GLC 350 e
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
64.5
Blueprint Mercedes GLC 350 e 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (16 - 18)
74.4
82.5
65.9
Blueprint BMW X3 3.0d DPF Automatic (06 - 08)
73
78.2
74.4 in
Width
73 in
82.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.2 in
64.5 in
Height
65.9 in
Blueprint Mercedes GLC 350 e 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (16 - 18)
113.1
183.3
Blueprint BMW X3 3.0d DPF Automatic (06 - 08)
110
179.9
183.3 in
Length
179.9 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
110 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes GLC 350 e
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
4464 lb
Curb Weight
4156 lb
5743 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5192 lb
Mercedes GLC 350 e 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
309 lb
6.92 %
BMW X3 3.0d DPF Automatic (06 - 08)

General

Mercedes GLC 350 e
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
X253
Generation
E83
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)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes GLC 350 e
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
BMW M57
M 274.920
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
316 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes GLC 350 e
316 hp
215 hp
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
413 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes GLC 350 e
413 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
BMW X3 3.0d DPF

Performance

Mercedes GLC 350 e
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
130 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

269 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLC 350 e

62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 3.0d DPF

 REPLAY
14.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.33 lb/hp
Mercedes GLC 350 e
14.13 lb/hp
19.33 lb/hp
BMW X3 3.0d DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes GLC 350 e
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Fuel Economy
94 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Mercedes GLC 350 e
94 mpg
27 mpg
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
No data
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
1243 mi
Range
484 mi
Mercedes GLC 350 e
1243 mi
484 mi
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Environmental Impact
47.3 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).
176.9 kWh
Mercedes GLC 350 e
47.3 kWh
176.9 kWh
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
95 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
369 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes GLC 350 e
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1279 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
45.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.2 cu ft