BMW X3 2025 vs Mercedes GLC 2023
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.5 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 190 HP | 170 HP | |
| Torque: | 310 NM | 250 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.4 seconds | 8.9 seconds | |
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BMW X3 is more dynamic to drive. BMW X3 engine produces 20 HP more power than Mercedes GLC, whereas torque is 60 NM more than Mercedes GLC. Thanks to more power BMW X3 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.2 | 7.4 | |
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The Mercedes GLC is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. BMW X3 consumes 0.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes GLC, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the BMW X3 could require 120 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres | 62 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 790 km in combined cycle | 830 km in combined cycle | |
| Mercedes GLC gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 216 mm (8.5 inches) | 208 mm (8.2 inches) | |
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 |
1700 litres | 1640 litres | |
| BMW X3 has 50 litres less trunk space than the Mercedes GLC. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in BMW X3 (by 60 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12.2 meters | 11.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW X3 is 0.4 metres more than that of the Mercedes GLC. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`425 kg | 2`435 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`780 kg | 1`790 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 645 kg | 645 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
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| Average price (€): | 44 800 | no data | |
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