The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes GLC 400 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..) vs. Subaru Forester 2.0X Automatic (11 - 13)

€ 59,900
Mercedes GLC 400 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..) Mercedes GLC 400 d
€ 29,800
Subaru Forester 2.0X Automatic (11 - 13) Subaru Forester 2.0X
€ 59,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,800

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mercedes GLC 400 d is 3.7 inches longer, 4.3 inches wider and 2.4 inches lower than the Subaru Forester 2.0X.
Mercedes GLC 400 d
Subaru Forester 2.0X
64.5
Blueprint Mercedes GLC 400 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)
74.4
82.5
66.9
Blueprint Subaru Forester 2.0X Automatic (11 - 13)
70.1
78.9
74.4 in
Width
70.1 in
82.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
64.5 in
Height
66.9 in
Blueprint Mercedes GLC 400 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)
113.1
183.3
Blueprint Subaru Forester 2.0X Automatic (11 - 13)
103
179.5
183.3 in
Length
179.5 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
103 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes GLC 400 d
Subaru Forester 2.0X
4211 lb
Curb Weight
3285 lb
5677 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4442 lb
Mercedes GLC 400 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
926 lb
21.99 %
Subaru Forester 2.0X Automatic (11 - 13)

General

Mercedes GLC 400 d
Subaru Forester 2.0X
X253
Generation
SH
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
4-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes GLC 400 d
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 656
Engine Series
OM 656.929
Engine Code
FB20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.9 L / 142 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
325 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes GLC 400 d
325 hp
148 hp
Subaru Forester 2.0X
516 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
146 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
Mercedes GLC 400 d
516 lb‑ft
146 lb‑ft
Subaru Forester 2.0X

Performance

Mercedes GLC 400 d
Subaru Forester 2.0X
149 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

233 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLC 400 d

62 mph 62
mph

564 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Forester 2.0X

 REPLAY
12.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.2 lb/hp
Mercedes GLC 400 d
12.96 lb/hp
22.2 lb/hp
Subaru Forester 2.0X

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes GLC 400 d
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Mercedes GLC 400 d
37 mpg
31 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.0X
29 mpg
city
24 mpg
44 mpg
highway
37 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
641 mi
Range
497 mi
Mercedes GLC 400 d
641 mi
497 mi
Subaru Forester 2.0X
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).
142.1 kWh
Mercedes GLC 400 d
131.6 kWh
142.1 kWh
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
Emission Standard
Euro 5
296 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes GLC 400 d
Subaru Forester 2.0X
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1466 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
45.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47 cu ft