The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (18 - 19) vs. Mercedes GLC 350 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 19)
€ 53,300

€ 52,800

€ 53,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.3 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the Mercedes GLC 350 d.
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
Mercedes GLC 350 d
65.3
74.9
83.3
64.5
74.4
82.5
74.9 in
Width
74.4 in
83.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.5 in
65.3 in
Height
64.5 in
112.8
184.6
113.1
183.3
184.6 in
Length
183.3 in
112.8 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
Mercedes GLC 350 d
4092 lb
Curb Weight
4167 lb
5357 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5512 lb

Weight Difference:
75 lb
1.8 %

General
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
Mercedes GLC 350 d
U
Generation
X253
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
Mercedes GLC 350 d
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
B4204T26
Engine Code
OM 642.873

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
250 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 3400 rpm
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
250 hp
254 hp
Mercedes GLC 350 d
295 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
295 lb‑ft
457 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLC 350 d
Performance
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
Mercedes GLC 350 d
137 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLC 350 d
▶ REPLAY
16.37 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.41 lb/hp
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
16.37 lb/hp
16.41 lb/hp
Mercedes GLC 350 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
Mercedes GLC 350 d
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
32 mpg
40 mpg
Mercedes GLC 350 d
26 mpg
city
35 mpg
38 mpg
highway
44 mpg
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
605 mi
Range
526 mi
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
605 mi
526 mi
Mercedes GLC 350 d
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
121.3 kWh
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
138.2 kWh
121.3 kWh
Mercedes GLC 350 d
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6
317 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
Mercedes GLC 350 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1265 lb
Maximum Payload
1345 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft








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