The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes GLC 400 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..) vs. BMW X3 xDrive30d Steptronic (14 - 16)

€ 59,900
Mercedes GLC 400 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..) Mercedes GLC 400 d
€ 52,100
 BMW X3 xDrive30d Steptronic (14 - 16) BMW X3 xDrive30d
€ 59,900
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 400 d is 0.4 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower.
Mercedes GLC 400 d
BMW X3 xDrive30d
64.5
Blueprint Mercedes GLC 400 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)
74.4
82.5
65.4
Blueprint BMW X3 xDrive30d Steptronic (14 - 16)
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
Blueprint Mercedes GLC 400 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)
113.1
183.3
Blueprint BMW X3 xDrive30d Steptronic (14 - 16)
110.6
183.3
183.3 in
Length
183.3 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes GLC 400 d
BMW X3 xDrive30d
4211 lb
Curb Weight
4178 lb
5677 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5313 lb
Mercedes GLC 400 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
33 lb
0.78 %
BMW X3 xDrive30d Steptronic (14 - 16)

General

Mercedes GLC 400 d
BMW X3 xDrive30d
X253
Generation
F25
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes GLC 400 d
BMW X3 xDrive30d
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 656
Engine Series
BMW N57
OM 656.929
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2.9 L / 142 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
325 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes GLC 400 d
325 hp
254 hp
BMW X3 xDrive30d
516 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
413 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes GLC 400 d
516 lb‑ft
413 lb‑ft
BMW X3 xDrive30d

Performance

Mercedes GLC 400 d
BMW X3 xDrive30d
149 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

233 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLC 400 d

62 mph 62
mph

269 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 xDrive30d

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12.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.45 lb/hp
Mercedes GLC 400 d
12.96 lb/hp
16.45 lb/hp
BMW X3 xDrive30d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes GLC 400 d
BMW X3 xDrive30d
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Mercedes GLC 400 d
37 mpg
40 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive30d
29 mpg
city
36 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
641 mi
Range
706 mi
Mercedes GLC 400 d
641 mi
706 mi
BMW X3 xDrive30d
Environmental Impact
131.6 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).
121.3 kWh
Mercedes GLC 400 d
131.6 kWh
121.3 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive30d
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
296 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes GLC 400 d
BMW X3 xDrive30d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1466 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