The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLC 400 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..) vs. VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - ..)
€ 59,900

€ 31,300

€ 59,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,300
ⓘ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 400 d is 1.8 inches shorter, 2 inches wider and 1.4 inches lower than the VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT.
Mercedes GLC 400 d
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
64.5
74.4
82.5
65.9
72.4
82.6
74.4 in
Width
72.4 in
82.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
64.5 in
Height
65.9 in
113.1
183.3
109.7
185.1
183.3 in
Length
185.1 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLC 400 d
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
4211 lb
Curb Weight
3494 lb
5677 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4652 lb

Weight Difference:
717 lb
17.03 %

General
Mercedes GLC 400 d
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
X253
Generation
5N
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLC 400 d
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 656
Engine Series
OM 656.929
Engine Code
*DPC*

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.9 L / 142 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
325 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes GLC 400 d
325 hp
148 hp
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
516 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes GLC 400 d
516 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Performance
Mercedes GLC 400 d
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
149 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLC 400 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
▶ REPLAY
12.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.61 lb/hp
Mercedes GLC 400 d
12.96 lb/hp
23.61 lb/hp
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLC 400 d
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Mercedes GLC 400 d
37 mpg
37 mpg
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
29 mpg
city
31 mpg
44 mpg
highway
41 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
641 mi
Range
563 mi
Mercedes GLC 400 d
641 mi
563 mi
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
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).
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).
121.2 kWh
Mercedes GLC 400 d
131.6 kWh
121.2 kWh
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
296 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
274 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLC 400 d
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1466 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.8 cu ft










45.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.3 cu ft