Toyota RAV4 2015 vs Mercedes GLC 2015
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 146 HP | 211 HP | |
| Torque: | 187 NM | 350 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.1 seconds | 7.3 seconds | |
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Mercedes GLC is a more dynamic driving. Toyota RAV4 engine produces 65 HP less power than Mercedes GLC, whereas torque is 163 NM less than Mercedes GLC. Due to the lower power, Toyota RAV4 reaches 100 km/h speed 3.8 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.4 | 7.1 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.3 l/100km | 9.8 l/100km | |
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The Toyota RAV4 is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Toyota RAV4 consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes GLC, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Toyota RAV4 could require 45 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Toyota RAV4 consumes 2.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes GLC. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 66 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 810 km in combined cycle | 920 km in combined cycle | |
| 950 km on highway | 1040 km on highway | ||
| 820 km with real consumption | 670 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 19 years | 8 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Toyota Avensis, Toyota Camry | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including Mercedes C klase, Mercedes E klase, Mercedes A klase, Mercedes B klase | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Toyota RAV4 2015 2.0 engine: Owners often report increasing oil consumption, which becomes particularly pronounced over time. Additionally, the water pump has a limited service life, and after 150,000 km, the timing chain tends to ... More about Toyota RAV4 2015 2.0 engine Mercedes GLC 2015 2.0 engine: This engine is economical for its power output but has several notable weaknesses. Problems with variable valve timing regulators (phasors) are common, often requiring attention due to malfunctions. The timing ... More about Mercedes GLC 2015 2.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.61 m | 4.66 m | |
| Width: | 1.85 m | 1.89 m | |
| Height: | 1.67 m | 1.64 m | |
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Toyota RAV4 is smaller, but slightly higher. Toyota RAV4 is 5 cm shorter than the Mercedes GLC, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Toyota RAV4 is 3 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 550 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
no data | 1600 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | no data | 11.8 meters | |
| Gross weight: | 2`050 kg | 2`400 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | high | |
| Mercedes GLC has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Toyota RAV4 has serious deffects in 120 percent more cases than Mercedes GLC, so Mercedes GLC quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 15 400 | 22 200 | |
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