Mercedes GLC 2023 vs Hyundai Santa FE 2024
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 1.6 Hybrid | |
| Diesel (Mercedes GLC) engines offer better fuel efficiency on highways and deliver high torque, making them ideal for long-distance driving and heavy-duty use. Hybrid (Hyundai Santa FE) engines, however, are more fuel efficient in city traffic and produce lower emissions, especially during low-speed or stop-and-go conditions. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 197 HP | 160 HP | |
| Torque: | 440 NM | 265 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.1 seconds | 9.3 seconds | |
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Mercedes GLC is more dynamic to drive. Mercedes GLC engine produces 37 HP more power than Hyundai Santa FE, whereas torque is 175 NM more than Hyundai Santa FE. Thanks to more power Mercedes GLC reaches 100 km/h speed 1.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Consumption: | 5.8 l/100km | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 62 litres | 47 litres | |
| 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) | 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.79 m | 4.83 m | |
| Width: | 1.92 m | 1.90 m | |
| Height: | 1.60 m | 1.78 m | |
| Mercedes GLC is 4 cm shorter than the Hyundai Santa FE, 2 cm wider, while the height of Mercedes GLC is 18 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: | 10.9 meters | 11.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes GLC is 0.7 metres less than that of the Hyundai Santa FE, which means Mercedes GLC can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`550 kg | 2`740 kg | |
| Net weight: | 2`020 kg | 2`090 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 530 kg | 650 kg | |
| Mercedes GLC load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 23 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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