The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes GLC 43 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 19) vs. BMW X3 3.0sd DPF Automatic (06 - 08)

€ 63,400
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 19) Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
€ 52,000
 BMW X3 3.0sd DPF Automatic (06 - 08) BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
€ 63,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,000

ⓘ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 43 AMG is 3.4 inches longer, 1.5 inches wider and 1.4 inches lower than the BMW X3 3.0sd DPF.
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
64.5
Blueprint Mercedes GLC 43 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 19)
74.4
82.5
65.9
Blueprint BMW X3 3.0sd 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 43 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 19)
113.1
183.3
Blueprint BMW X3 3.0sd DPF Automatic (06 - 08)
110
179.9
183.3 in
Length
179.9 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
110 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
4068 lb
Curb Weight
4299 lb
5423 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5258 lb
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 19)
Weight Difference:
231 lb
5.37 %
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF Automatic (06 - 08)

General

Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
X253
Generation
E83
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
V6 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
BMW M57
M 276.823
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
362 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
282 hp
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
362 hp
282 hp
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
384 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
428 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
384 lb‑ft
428 lb‑ft
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF

Performance

Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLC 43 AMG

62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 3.0sd DPF

▶ REPLAY
11.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.24 lb/hp
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
11.24 lb/hp
15.24 lb/hp
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
28 mpg
27 mpg
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
22 mpg
city
21 mpg
34 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
494 mi
Range
478 mi
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
494 mi
478 mi
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
Environmental Impact
157.2 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).
179 kWh
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
157.2 kWh
179 kWh
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
373 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1356 lb
Maximum Payload
959 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
45.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.2 cu ft