The Comparative Analysis :
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.4 TSI ACT (17 - 18) vs. Mercedes GLC 43 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT TCT (19 - ..)
€ 30,000

€ 67,700

€ 30,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 67,700
ⓘ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 VW Tiguan Allspace 1.4 TSI ACT is 0.7 inches longer, 2 inches narrower and 1.9 inches taller than the Mercedes GLC 43 AMG.
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.4 TSI ACT
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
65.9
72.4
82.6
64
74.4
82.5
72.4 in
Width
74.4 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.5 in
65.9 in
Height
64 in
109.7
185.1
113.1
184.3
185.1 in
Length
184.3 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.4 TSI ACT
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
3461 lb
Curb Weight
4123 lb
4872 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5423 lb

Weight Difference:
661 lb
16.03 %

General
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.4 TSI ACT
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
5N
Generation
X253
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.4 TSI ACT
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
*DJV*
Engine Code
M 276.823

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
385 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.4 TSI ACT
148 hp
385 hp
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
384 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.4 TSI ACT
184 lb‑ft
384 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
Performance
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.4 TSI ACT
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
124 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan Allspace 1.4 TSI ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
▶ REPLAY
23.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.71 lb/hp
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.4 TSI ACT
23.39 lb/hp
10.71 lb/hp
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.4 TSI ACT
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
23 mpg
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.4 TSI ACT
39 mpg
23 mpg
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
33 mpg
city
17 mpg
44 mpg
highway
29 mpg
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
591 mi
Range
402 mi
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.4 TSI ACT
591 mi
402 mi
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
193.3 kWh
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.4 TSI ACT
115.6 kWh
193.3 kWh
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
373 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.4 TSI ACT
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1411 lb
Maximum Payload
1301 lb
19.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft










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