The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Forester 2.0X Automatic (11 - 13) vs. Mercedes GLC 300 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)
€ 29,800

€ 53,600

€ 29,800
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 considerably. The Subaru Forester 2.0X is 9.5 cm shorter, 11 cm narrower and 6.1 cm taller than the Mercedes GLC 300.
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Mercedes GLC 300
1700
1780
2005
1639
1890
2096
1780 mm
Width
1890 mm
2005 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2096 mm
1700 mm
Height
1639 mm
2615
4560
2873
4655
4560 mm
Length
4655 mm
2615 mm
Wheelbase
2873 mm
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Mercedes GLC 300
1490 kg
Kerb Weight
1805 kg
2015 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2405 kg

Weight Difference:
315 kg
17.45 %

General
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Mercedes GLC 300
SH
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

4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Mercedes GLC 300
4-cylinder boxer 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 6000 rpm
Power
268 bhp
at 3000 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0X
148 bhp
268 bhp
Mercedes GLC 300
198 NM
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
370 NM
at 1800 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0X
198 NM
370 NM
Mercedes GLC 300
Performance
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Mercedes GLC 300
115 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
12.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
172 m
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes GLC 300
▶ REPLAY
10.07 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.74 kg/bhp
Subaru Forester 2.0X
10.07 kg/bhp
6.74 kg/bhp
Mercedes GLC 300
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Mercedes GLC 300
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.0X
38 mpg
39 mpg
Mercedes GLC 300
29 mpg
city
31 mpg
45 mpg
motorway
45 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
497 mi
Range
562 mi
Subaru Forester 2.0X
497 mi
562 mi
Mercedes GLC 300
Environmental Impact
142.1 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 2.0X
142.1 kWh
138.2 kWh
Mercedes GLC 300
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
174 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Mercedes GLC 300
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
600 kg
450 L
Boot Capacity
505 L








1660 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1600 L