The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC60 D3 Geartronic (12 - 13) vs. Mercedes GLC 63 S AMG 4MATIC+ SPEEDSHIFT MCT (17 - 19)
€ 35,900

€ 91,500

€ 35,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 91,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same width, but the Volvo XC60 D3 is 2 inches shorter and 2.9 inches taller.
Volvo XC60 D3
Mercedes GLC 63 S AMG
67.4
74.4
83.5
64.5
74.4
82.5
74.4 in
Width
74.4 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.5 in
67.4 in
Height
64.5 in
109.2
182.2
113.1
184.2
182.2 in
Length
184.2 in
109.2 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC60 D3
Mercedes GLC 63 S AMG
4125 lb
Curb Weight
4431 lb
5523 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5688 lb

Weight Difference:
306 lb
6.91 %

General
Volvo XC60 D3
Mercedes GLC 63 S AMG
D
Generation
X253
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo XC60 D3
Mercedes GLC 63 S AMG
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 177
D5204T7
Engine Code
M 177.980

4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
8
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
134 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
503 hp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo XC60 D3
134 hp
503 hp
Mercedes GLC 63 S AMG
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo XC60 D3
258 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLC 63 S AMG
Performance
Volvo XC60 D3
Mercedes GLC 63 S AMG
115 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
512 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC60 D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
174 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLC 63 S AMG
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30.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.81 lb/hp
Volvo XC60 D3
30.78 lb/hp
8.81 lb/hp
Mercedes GLC 63 S AMG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC60 D3
Mercedes GLC 63 S AMG
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Volvo XC60 D3
35 mpg
22 mpg
Mercedes GLC 63 S AMG
27 mpg
city
17 mpg
42 mpg
highway
27 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
639 mi
Range
383 mi
Volvo XC60 D3
639 mi
383 mi
Mercedes GLC 63 S AMG
Environmental Impact
139.9 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).
202.8 kWh
Volvo XC60 D3
139.9 kWh
202.8 kWh
Mercedes GLC 63 S AMG
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
393 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC60 D3
Mercedes GLC 63 S AMG
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1398 lb
Maximum Payload
1257 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft










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