Mercedes GLC 2023 vs Hyundai Santa FE 2023
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Mercedes GLC is available with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while Hyundai Santa FE can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. All-wheel drive models tend to consume more fuel, so if you don't need off road capabilities, Mercedes GLC also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs. | |||
| Engines: | 1.5 - 3.0 (petrol, diesel, hybrid) | 1.6 - 2.5 (petrol, hybrid) | |
| Both cars are available with petrol and hybrid engines. Mercedes GLC is available also with diesel engines. Diesel engines typically offer better fuel efficiency and higher torque compared to other engine types. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 163 - 476 HP | 160 - 281 HP | |
| Torque: | 250 - 750 NM | 264 - 421 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 3.5 - 9 seconds | 9.3 - 9.8 seconds | |
| In general, Mercedes GLC are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Hyundai Santa FE. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison! | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 0.6 - 10.2 | 10.0 - 10.6 | |
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Mercedes GLC petrol engines consumes on average 1.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than Hyundai Santa FE. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.79 m | 4.83 m | |
| Width: | 1.92 m | 1.90 m | |
| Height: | 1.60 m | 1.75 m | |
| Mercedes GLC is 4 cm shorter than the Hyundai Santa FE, 2 cm wider, while the height of Mercedes GLC is 14 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 545 litres | 985 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1490 litres | 1949 litres | |
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Hyundai Santa FE has more luggage space. Mercedes GLC has 440 litres less trunk space than the Hyundai Santa FE. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Hyundai Santa FE (by 459 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 13 meters | 11.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes GLC is 1.4 metres more than that of the Hyundai Santa FE, which means Mercedes GLC can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | ~ 2`620 kg | ~ 2`685 kg | |
| Net weight: | ~ 2`042 kg | ~ 1`922 kg | |
| Load capacity: | ~ 578 kg | ~ 763 kg | |
| Mercedes GLC load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 32 procentiem less than Hyundai Santa FE. Therefore, Hyundai Santa FE is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
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