The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes GLC 43 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 19) vs. BMW X3 xDrive20i (08 - 10)

€ 63,400
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 19) Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
€ 35,600
 BMW X3 xDrive20i (08 - 10) BMW X3 xDrive20i
€ 63,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,600

ⓘ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 xDrive20i.
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
BMW X3 xDrive20i
64.5
Blueprint Mercedes GLC 43 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 19)
74.4
82.5
65.9
Blueprint BMW X3 xDrive20i (08 - 10)
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 xDrive20i (08 - 10)
110
179.9
183.3 in
Length
179.9 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
110 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
BMW X3 xDrive20i
4068 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
5423 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4850 lb
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 19)
Weight Difference:
254 lb
6.24 %
BMW X3 xDrive20i (08 - 10)

General

Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
BMW X3 xDrive20i
X253
Generation
E83
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
BMW X3 xDrive20i
V6 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
BMW N46
M 276.823
Engine Code
N46-B20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
362 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6200 rpm
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
362 hp
148 hp
BMW X3 xDrive20i
384 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
384 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
BMW X3 xDrive20i

Performance

Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
BMW X3 xDrive20i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLC 43 AMG

62 mph 62
mph

525 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 xDrive20i

▶ REPLAY
11.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.77 lb/hp
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
11.24 lb/hp
25.77 lb/hp
BMW X3 xDrive20i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
BMW X3 xDrive20i
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
28 mpg
26 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive20i
22 mpg
city
19 mpg
34 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
494 mi
Range
462 mi
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
494 mi
462 mi
BMW X3 xDrive20i
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).
170.4 kWh
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
157.2 kWh
170.4 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive20i
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
346 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
BMW X3 xDrive20i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1356 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
45.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.2 cu ft