The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT TCT (19 - ..) vs. Mercedes GLK 350 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (13 - 15)
€ 67,700

€ 51,500

€ 67,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,500
ⓘ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 GLC 43 AMG is 5.7 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 1.7 inches lower than the GLK 350 CDI.
GLC 43 AMG
GLK 350 CDI
64
74.4
82.5
65.7
72.4
79.4
74.4 in
Width
72.4 in
82.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
64 in
Height
65.7 in
113.1
184.3
108.5
178.6
184.3 in
Length
178.6 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
108.5 in
Vehicle Weight
GLC 43 AMG
GLK 350 CDI
4123 lb
Curb Weight
4244 lb
5423 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5512 lb

Weight Difference:
121 lb
2.85 %

General
GLC 43 AMG
GLK 350 CDI
X253
Generation
X204
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
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
GLC 43 AMG
GLK 350 CDI
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
M 276.823
Engine Code
OM 642.835


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
385 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 3800 rpm
GLC 43 AMG
385 hp
261 hp
GLK 350 CDI
384 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
GLC 43 AMG
384 lb‑ft
457 lb‑ft
GLK 350 CDI
Performance
GLC 43 AMG
GLK 350 CDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

GLC 43 AMG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec

GLK 350 CDI
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10.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.26 lb/hp
GLC 43 AMG
10.71 lb/hp
16.26 lb/hp
GLK 350 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
GLC 43 AMG
GLK 350 CDI
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
34 mpg
GLC 43 AMG
23 mpg
34 mpg
GLK 350 CDI
17 mpg
city
29 mpg
29 mpg
highway
39 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
402 mi
Range
595 mi
GLC 43 AMG
402 mi
595 mi
GLK 350 CDI
Environmental Impact
193.3 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).
141.9 kWh
GLC 43 AMG
193.3 kWh
141.9 kWh
GLK 350 CDI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
373 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
GLC 43 AMG
GLK 350 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1301 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft








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