BMW X3 2024 vs Mercedes GLC 2026
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Petrol | 3.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 381 HP | 449 HP | |
| Torque: | 540 NM | 640 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.6 seconds | 4.2 seconds | |
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Mercedes GLC is a more dynamic driving. BMW X3 engine produces 68 HP less power than Mercedes GLC, whereas torque is 100 NM less than Mercedes GLC. Due to the lower power, BMW X3 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.4 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.3 | 9.9 | |
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The BMW X3 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. BMW X3 consumes 1.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes GLC, which means that by driving the BMW X3 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 240 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres | 62 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 780 km in combined cycle | 620 km in combined cycle | |
| BMW X3 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.76 m | 4.75 m | |
| Width: | 1.92 m | 1.92 m | |
| Height: | 1.66 m | 1.64 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. BMW X3 and Mercedes GLC are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 570 litres | 620 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
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Mercedes GLC has more luggage space. BMW X3 has 50 litres less trunk space than the Mercedes GLC. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12.2 meters | 13 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW X3 is 0.8 metres less than that of the Mercedes GLC, which means BMW X3 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`625 kg | 2`640 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`980 kg | 1`990 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 645 kg | 650 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 44 800 | no data | |
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