The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC60 D3 Geartronic (10 - 12) vs. Mercedes GLC 400 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)
€ 37,900
€ 59,900
€ 37,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 59,900
ⓘ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 1.1 inches shorter and 2.9 inches taller.
Volvo XC60 D3
Mercedes GLC 400 d
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
183.3
182.2 in
Length
183.3 in
109.2 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC60 D3
Mercedes GLC 400 d
4125 lb
Curb Weight
4211 lb
5523 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5677 lb
Weight Difference:
86 lb
2.04 %
General
Volvo XC60 D3
Mercedes GLC 400 d
D
Generation
X253
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo XC60 D3
Mercedes GLC 400 d
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 656
D5204T3
Engine Code
OM 656.929

4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.9 L / 142 cu in
161 hp
at 2900 rpm
Power
325 hp
at 3600 rpm
Volvo XC60 D3
161 hp
325 hp
Mercedes GLC 400 d
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Volvo XC60 D3
295 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLC 400 d
Performance
Volvo XC60 D3
Mercedes GLC 400 d
121 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo XC60 D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLC 400 d
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25.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.96 lb/hp
Volvo XC60 D3
25.62 lb/hp
12.96 lb/hp
Mercedes GLC 400 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC60 D3
Mercedes GLC 400 d
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Volvo XC60 D3
35 mpg
37 mpg
Mercedes GLC 400 d
27 mpg
city
29 mpg
42 mpg
highway
44 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
639 mi
Range
641 mi
Volvo XC60 D3
639 mi
641 mi
Mercedes GLC 400 d
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).
131.6 kWh
Volvo XC60 D3
139.9 kWh
131.6 kWh
Mercedes GLC 400 d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
296 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC60 D3
Mercedes GLC 400 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1398 lb
Maximum Payload
1466 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft










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


















