The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLC 63 AMG 4MATIC+ SPEEDSHIFT MCT (17 - 19) vs. BMW X3 xDrive20i (08 - 10)
€ 82,700
€ 35,600
€ 82,700
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 63 AMG is 4.3 inches longer, 1.5 inches wider and 1.4 inches lower than the BMW X3 xDrive20i.
Mercedes GLC 63 AMG
BMW X3 xDrive20i
64.5
74.4
82.5
65.9
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
113.1
184.2
110
179.9
184.2 in
Length
179.9 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
110 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLC 63 AMG
BMW X3 xDrive20i
4409 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
5688 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4850 lb
Weight Difference:
595 lb
13.49 %
General
Mercedes GLC 63 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 63 AMG
BMW X3 xDrive20i
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 177
Engine Series
BMW N46
M 177.980
Engine Code
N46-B20


4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
469 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6200 rpm
Mercedes GLC 63 AMG
469 hp
148 hp
BMW X3 xDrive20i
479 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Mercedes GLC 63 AMG
479 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
BMW X3 xDrive20i
Performance
Mercedes GLC 63 AMG
BMW X3 xDrive20i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
184 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLC 63 AMG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
BMW X3 xDrive20i
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9.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.77 lb/hp
Mercedes GLC 63 AMG
9.4 lb/hp
25.77 lb/hp
BMW X3 xDrive20i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLC 63 AMG
BMW X3 xDrive20i
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Mercedes GLC 63 AMG
23 mpg
26 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive20i
17 mpg
city
19 mpg
29 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
398 mi
Range
462 mi
Mercedes GLC 63 AMG
398 mi
462 mi
BMW X3 xDrive20i
Environmental Impact
195.2 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).
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 63 AMG
195.2 kWh
170.4 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive20i
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4
377 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
346 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLC 63 AMG
BMW X3 xDrive20i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1279 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


















