The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLC 350 e 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (16 - 18) vs. BMW X3 xDrive30d Steptronic (14 - 16)
€ 53,100
€ 52,100
€ 53,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,100
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same length, but the Mercedes GLC 350 e is 0.4 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower.
Mercedes GLC 350 e
BMW X3 xDrive30d
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
183.3
183.3 in
Length
183.3 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLC 350 e
BMW X3 xDrive30d
4464 lb
Curb Weight
4178 lb
5743 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5313 lb
Weight Difference:
287 lb
6.43 %
General
Mercedes GLC 350 e
BMW X3 xDrive30d
X253
Generation
F25
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
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLC 350 e
BMW X3 xDrive30d
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
BMW N57
M 274.920
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
316 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes GLC 350 e
316 hp
254 hp
BMW X3 xDrive30d
413 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
413 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes GLC 350 e
413 lb‑ft
413 lb‑ft
BMW X3 xDrive30d
Performance
Mercedes GLC 350 e
BMW X3 xDrive30d
130 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLC 350 e
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec
BMW X3 xDrive30d
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14.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.45 lb/hp
Mercedes GLC 350 e
14.13 lb/hp
16.45 lb/hp
BMW X3 xDrive30d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLC 350 e
BMW X3 xDrive30d
Fuel Economy
94 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Mercedes GLC 350 e
94 mpg
40 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive30d
No data
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
1243 mi
Range
706 mi
Mercedes GLC 350 e
1243 mi
706 mi
BMW X3 xDrive30d
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).
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).
121.3 kWh
Mercedes GLC 350 e
47.3 kWh
121.3 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive30d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
95 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLC 350 e
BMW X3 xDrive30d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1279 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
