Mercedes GLC 2016 vs Mercedes GLC 2015
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.1 Diesel | 2.1 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 204 HP | 170 HP | |
| Torque: | 500 NM | 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.6 seconds | 8.3 seconds | |
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Mercedes GLC 2016 is more dynamic to drive. Mercedes GLC 2016 engine produces 34 HP more power than Mercedes GLC 2015, whereas torque is 100 NM more than Mercedes GLC 2015. Thanks to more power Mercedes GLC 2016 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.4 | 5.5 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.6 l/100km | 7.3 l/100km | |
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The Mercedes GLC 2015 is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Mercedes GLC 2016 consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes GLC 2015, which means that by driving the Mercedes GLC 2016 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 15 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Mercedes GLC 2016 consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes GLC 2015. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 920 km in combined cycle | 900 km in combined cycle | |
| 1000 km on highway | 980 km on highway | ||
| 650 km with real consumption | 680 km with real consumption | ||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Ground clearance: | 155 mm (6.1 inches) | 123 mm (4.8 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Mercedes GLC 2016 can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 350'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 15 years | 15 years | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.73 m | 4.54 m | |
| Width: | 1.89 m | 1.84 m | |
| Height: | 1.60 m | 1.64 m | |
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Mercedes GLC 2016 is larger, but slightly lower. Mercedes GLC 2016 is 19 cm longer than the Mercedes GLC 2015, 5 cm wider, while the height of Mercedes GLC 2016 is 4 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 500 litres | 550 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1400 litres | 1600 litres | |
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Mercedes GLC 2015 has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Mercedes GLC 2016 has 50 litres less trunk space than the Mercedes GLC 2015. This could mean that the Mercedes GLC 2016 uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Mercedes GLC 2015 (by 200 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.8 meters | 11.8 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`520 | 2`500 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | high | high | |
| Average price (€): | no data | no data | |
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