Porsche Macan 2021 vs Mercedes GLC 2019
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.9 Petrol | 3.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 380 HP | 390 HP | |
| Torque: | 520 NM | 520 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.8 seconds | 4.9 seconds | |
| Porsche Macan engine produces 10 HP less power than Mercedes GLC, the torque is the same for both cars. Despite less power, Porsche Macan reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.7 | 10.5 | |
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The Mercedes GLC is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Porsche Macan consumes 1.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes GLC, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Porsche Macan could require 180 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres | 66 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 550 km in combined cycle | 620 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. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Ground clearance: | 202 mm (8 inches) | 168 mm (6.6 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Porsche Macan 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. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.73 m | 4.73 m | |
| Width: | 1.93 m | 1.89 m | |
| Height: | 1.61 m | 1.60 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Porsche Macan and Mercedes GLC are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 458 litres | 500 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1503 litres | 1400 litres | |
| Porsche Macan has 42 litres less trunk space than the Mercedes GLC. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Porsche Macan (by 103 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12 meters | 11.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Porsche Macan is 0.2 metres more than that of the Mercedes GLC. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`580 kg | 2`430 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`930 kg | 1`800 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 650 kg | 630 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | high | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 33 600 | |
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