The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Forester 2.0ie Lineartronic (20 - ..) vs. Mercedes GLC 300 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)
€ 35,000

€ 53,600

€ 35,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,600
ⓘ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 Subaru Forester 2.0ie is 3 cm shorter, 7.5 cm narrower and 9.1 cm taller than the Mercedes GLC 300.
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
Mercedes GLC 300
1730
1815
2065
1639
1890
2096
1815 mm
Width
1890 mm
2065 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2096 mm
1730 mm
Height
1639 mm
2670
4625
2873
4655
4625 mm
Length
4655 mm
2670 mm
Wheelbase
2873 mm
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
Mercedes GLC 300
1656 kg
Kerb Weight
1805 kg
2185 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2405 kg

Weight Difference:
149 kg
8.25 %

General
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
Mercedes GLC 300
S5
Generation
X253
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
Mercedes GLC 300
4-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 264
FB20
Engine Code
M 264.920

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1991 CC
148 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
268 bhp
at 3000 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
148 bhp
268 bhp
Mercedes GLC 300
194 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
370 NM
at 1800 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
194 NM
370 NM
Mercedes GLC 300
Performance
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
Mercedes GLC 300
117 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
164 m
0.000 sec

Subaru Forester 2.0ie
62 mph
62
mph
mph
86 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLC 300
▶ REPLAY
11.19 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.74 kg/bhp
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
11.19 kg/bhp
6.74 kg/bhp
Mercedes GLC 300
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
Mercedes GLC 300
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
42 mpg
39 mpg
Mercedes GLC 300
38 mpg
city
31 mpg
44 mpg
motorway
45 mpg
48 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
445 mi
Range
562 mi
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
445 mi
562 mi
Mercedes GLC 300
Environmental Impact
127 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).
138.2 kWh
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
127 kWh
138.2 kWh
Mercedes GLC 300
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
185 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
Mercedes GLC 300
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
529 kg
Maximum Payload
600 kg
509 L
Boot Capacity
505 L








1779 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1600 L