Comparison - Mercedes-Benz GLC300 4MATIC Coupe 2021 - vs - BMW X5 xDrive40Li 2022

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Mercedes-Benz GLC300 4MATIC Coupe 2021

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Make: 
Mercedes-Benz
BMW
Model: 
GLC-Class Coupe
X5
Average Price: 
$
51,650
Updated: 
31 Dec 2019
$
60,600
Updated: 
10 Jul 2023
Car Type: 
SUV
SUV
Drive Type: 
All Wheel Drive
Rear Wheel Drive
Year: 
2021
2022
Total Seating: 
5
5
Transmission: 
9-speed Shiftable Automatic
8-speed Shiftable Automatic
Bluetooth: 
yes
yes
Heated seats: 
yes
yes
Navigation: 
yes
yes
Doors: 
5
5
Fuel Tank Capacity: 
17.40gals
21.90gals
Exterior Colors: 
Color: 
Mojave silver metallic
#999594
Selenite Grey Metallic
#616362
Selenite Grey Magno
#4D5154
Polar White
#E1E0DE
Black
#000000
Designo Cardinal Red metallic
#A02C32
Iridium silver metallic
#ADB1B2
Designo Diamond White metallic
#E9E3D7
Brilliant Blue Metallic
#1F25A0
Obsidian Black Metallic
#000000
Lunar Blue Metallic
#18294B
Graphite Grey Metallic
#252326
Color: 
Alpine White
#EFEFEF
Black Sapphire Metallic
#373737
Blue Ridge Mountain Metallic
#4D757C
Dravit Grey Metallic
#9B9B99
Skyscraper Grey Metallic
#686455

Expert Reviews

Expert reviews: 

The 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class Coupe comes with all wheel drive. Available transmissions include: 9-speed shiftable automatic.Now comes with the innovative MBUX infotainment system.Base model gets new engine with more power.More refinements to active driver aids.

Pros
Elegant and premium interior design
Excellent balance between agile handling and a comfortable ride
Abundant driver safety aids work great
Four- and six-cylinder engines are fuel-efficient for the class

Cons
Less useful cargo area than in regular GLC
Rear headroom isn't great, especially in the middle
Pricey for a compact-class SUV

By: 
edmunds.com

The 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class's #2 ranking is based on its score within the Luxury Compact SUVs category. Currently the Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class has a score of 8.4 out of 10, which is based on our evaluation of 37 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.

Pros
Potent engine lineup
Posh, comfortable interior
Surefooted handling
User-friendly infotainment system

Cons
Coupe models have cramped rear seats and cargo area
Higher starting price than many rivals

By: 
usnews.com

The 2021 GLC300 coupe now comes standard with a 360-degree camera system, rear cross-traffic alert, and a self-parking function. Automatic high-beams and passive hands-free entry were previously bundled into packages, but both are now offered as standalone options. Mercedes also adds Cirrus Silver to the list of available paint colors.

Pros
Graceful driving behavior,
generous standard features,
fastback design is actually attractive.

Cons
Sloping roofline limits cargo space,
sloped-back also limits rear headroom,
GLC43 coupe is more desirable.

By: 
caranddriver.com

Pros
Three compelling powertrain choices,
upscale cabin environs,
well-integrated infotainment tech.

Cons
Steering could feel sharper,
snug third-row seat,
top turbo-V-8 engine carries a big price tag.

By: 
caranddriver.com

Pros
Strong performance from available engines
Luxurious, comfortable cabin lives up to its price tag
Spacious interior and cargo area

Cons
Small mirrors and wide roof pillars create blind spots
Limited interior storage
Wide doorsills inhibit entry and exit

By: 
edmunds.com

Pros
Muscular engine lineup
Poised ride quality and handling
Airy, upscale interior
Many standard tech and safety features

Cons
Cramped optional third row

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usnews.com

Fuel

Fuel Type: 
Premium Unleaded
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Economy City USA: 
22.00mpg
21.00mpg
Fuel Economy HWY: 
28.00mpg
26.00mpg
Engine type: 
Petrol/Gas
Hybrid

Engine and Performance

Valves: 
16
24
Cylinders: 
4
Inline
6
Inline
Engine Size/Displacement: 
2.00L
3.00L
Torque: 
273ft-lbs
at 1 800rpm
331ft-lbs
at 1 500rpm
Horsepower: 
255hp
at 5 800rpm
335hp
at 5 500rpm
Cam Type: 
Double overhead cam (DOHC)
Double overhead cam (DOHC)
Turning Circle: 
38.70Feet
41.30Feet

Convenience

Cruise Control: 
yes
yes
Door Pockets: 
yes
yes
Cupholders: 
yes
yes
Overhead console: 
yes
yes
Seatback Storage: 
yes
yes
Power Steering: 
yes
yes
Parking sensors: 
yes
yes
Steering Wheel Tilt: 
yes
yes
Telescopic steering wheel: 
yes
yes
Rear View Camera: 
yes
yes
Front view Camera: 
yes
no
Side view Camera: 
yes
no
On steering wheel: 
Transmission, Cruise And Audio Controls On Steering Wheel
Transmission, cruise and audio controls on steering wheel
More in Convenience: 
Leather Steering Wheel
Keyless Ignition
Universal Remote Transmitter (For Garage Door, Security System, Etc.)
Automatic Parking Assist
Universal remote transmitter (for garage door, security system, etc.
Keyless ignition

Exterior Dimensions

Length: 
183.30in
194.30in
Width: 
74.40in
87.30in
Height: 
64.50in
68.70in
Ground Clearance: 
5.90in
8.70in
Front Track: 
66.10in
Rear Track: 
66.90in
Wheel Base: 
113.10in
117.10in

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room: 
38.90
40.80
Rear Head Room: 
38.30
38.70
Front Leg Room: 
40.80in
39.80in
Rear leg room: 
37.20in
37.40in
Front Shoulder Room: 
57.30in
60.00in
Rear Shoulder room: 
55.80in
58.10in

Weights and capacites

Cargo Capacity: 
49.40cu.ft
72.30cu.ft
Maximum Towing Capacity un-break: 
3500lbs
7200lbs
Cargo Capacity with Seats in Place: 
17.60cu.ft
33.90cu.ft
Curb Weight: 
4028.00lbs
4828.00lbs

Instruments

External Temperature Display: 
yes
yes
Clock: 
yes
yes
Trip computer: 
yes
yes
Techometer: 
yes
yes
Compass: 
no
yes

Power Features

Power windows: 
yes
yes
Remote Keyless doors: 
yes
yes
More Power Features: 
Hands-Free Entry
4 One-Touch Power Windows
Heated Mirrors
4 one-touch power windows
1st row power glass moonroof
2nd row fixed glass moonroof
Reverse tilt passenger only provides curb view when vehicle in reverse
Heated mirrors

Seats

Rear Seat Collapsible: 
yes
yes
Front Seats Features: 
Bucket Front Seats
Height Adjustable Passenger Seat
Multi-Level Heating Driver Seat
Leatherette
10 -Way Power Driver Seat
8 -Way Power Passenger Seat
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Multi-Level Heating Passenger Seat
Driver Seat With Power Adjustable Lumbar Support
Passenger Seat With Power Adjustable Lumbar Support
Driver Seat Thigh Extension
12-way power driver seat
Height adjustable driver seat
Driver seat with power adjustable lumbar support
Driver seat thigh extension
2 memorized driver seat settings
12-way power passenger seat
Height adjustable passenger seat
Passenger seat with power adjustable lumbar support
Passenger seat thigh extension
Multi-level heating driver seat
Multi-level heating passenger seat
Leatherette
Rear Seats Features: 
Folding With Pass-Thru Center Armrest
Rear Ventilation Ducts
Split-Folding Rear Seatback
Folding center armrest
Split-folding rear seatback
Folding with pass-thru center armrest

Suspension

Front Suspension: 
Front Stabilizer Bar
Double Wishbone
Rear Suspension: 
Rear Stabilizer Bar
Multi-Link
Suspension Info: 
Four-Wheel Independent Suspension

Comfort

Interior air Filtration: 
yes
yes
Climate Control: 
yes
yes
More Comfort Features: 
Turn Signal In Mirrors
Dual Illuminating Vanity Mirrors
Electrochromatic Inside Rearview Mirror
Dual Zone Front Climate Control
Dual illuminating vanity mirrors
Rear ventilation ducts
Dual zone front climate control
Electrochromatic inside rearview mirror

Entertainment

DVD player: 
no
no
AM/FM Radio: 
yes
yes
Satellite radio: 
yes
yes
Video monitor: 
no
no
More Entertainment: 
Memory Card Slot
Speed Sensitive Volume Control
2 Subwoofer(S)
USB With External Media Control
6 Months Of Provided Satellite Radio Service
USB Connection
205 watts stereo output
10 total speakers
Android Auto/Apple CarPlay
USB connection
Auxiliary audio input and USB with external media control
12 months of provided satellite radio service

Exterior Features

Sunroof: 
no
yes
Rear defogger: 
no
yes
Alloy Wheels: 
yes
yes
Wheel size: 
19 X 8.5 In.
19 x 9.0 in
Wheels more: 
Run Flat Tires
Run flat tires
Wheel Dimensions: 
Width: 
235.00millimeters
Aspect Ratio: 
55
Diameter: 
R19
Width: 
265.00millimeters
Aspect Ratio: 
50
Diameter: 
R19

Safety Features

ABS: 
yes
yes
Front head airbags: 
yes
yes
Rear head airbags: 
yes
yes
Dual front side-mounted airbags: 
yes
yes
Emergency braking assist: 
yes
yes
Traction control: 
yes
yes
Child seat anchors: 
yes
yes
Front brakes: 
Ventilated Front Disc
ventilated disc brakes
Stability control: 
yes
yes
Rear brakes: 
Rear Ventilated Disc Brakes
ventilated disc brakes
Rear door child safety locks: 
yes
yes
Daytime running lights: 
yes
yes
Engine immobilizer: 
yes
yes
Front fog lights: 
no
yes
Dusk sensing headlamps: 
yes
yes
Auto delay off headlamps: 
yes
yes
Front headrests: 
yes
yes
Rear headrests: 
yes
yes
Tire pressure monitoring: 
yes
yes
More Safety Features: 
Turn Signal Mirrors
Passenger Airbag Occupant Sensing Deactivation
Rear Height Adjustable Headrests
Remote Anti-Theft Alarm System
Blind Spot Warning Accident Avoidance System
Pre-Collision Safety System
Brake Drying
Rear Center 3-Point Belt
Post-Collision Safety System
LED Headlamp
Remote anti-theft alarm system
Rear center 3-point belt
Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation
Post-collision safety system
Pre-collision safety system
Driver attention alert
Blind spot and lane departure warnings accident avoidance system
Rear cross traffic alert

Options

Packages: 
AMG Line
Exterior Lighting Package
Driver Assistance Package
Multimedia Package
AMG Line W/Night Package
Exterior Options: 
20" AMG Multispoke Wheels W/Black Accents
20" AMG® Y 5-Spoke Wheels
20" AMG® Multispoke Wheels
LED Logo Projectors
19" 10-Spoke Wheels
Front Chrome Trim
20" Twin 5-Spoke Wheels
Carbon-Style Exterior Mirror Housings
Trailer Hitch
Wheel Locks
Spare Tire
Illuminated Star
Brushed Aluminum Running Boards
Chrome Door Handle Inserts
Rear Chrome Trim
Black Rear Spoiler
HANDS-FREE ACCESS
Heat And Noise-Insulating Front Side Glass
Interior Options: 
Ventilated Front Seats
Head-Up Display
Burmester Surround Sound System
Topstitched MB-Tex Upper Dash And Door Trim
Heated Steering Wheel
Inductive Wireless Charging And NFC Pairing
MBUX Interior Assistant
3-Position Memory For Passenger Seat
12.3" Digital Instrument Cluster
Heated Rear Seats

Colors

Interior Colors: 
Color: 
AMG Black, leather
#10131B
AMG Saddle Brown, leather
#7D554A
Magma Grey/Black, leatherette
#50535B
AMG Cranberry Red/Black, leather
#9D061E
Magma Grey/Black, leather
#50535B
Silk Beige/Black, leather
#B3A29F
AMG Black, leatherette
#10131B
AMG Saddle Brown, leatherette
#7D554A
Black, leatherette
#000000
Black, leather
#000000
Silk Beige/Black, leatherette
#CCBDB2
AMG Cranberry Red/Black, leatherette
#9D061E
Designo Platinum White Pearl/Black Exclusive Nappa, premium leather
#C1C4C6
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