Mercedes-Benz GLC vs BMW X5 - Which One Should You Buy

Mercedes-Benz GLC vs BMW X5 Comparison at CarHP India. Compare Mercedes-Benz GLC and BMW X5 Prices, Mileage, Features, Specs, Colours and much more.

Mercedes-Benz GLC

73.97 Lakh

BMW X5

93.70 Lakh

Pros & Cons

Mercedes-Benz GLC

  • High level of build quality and premium materials.
  • Elegant and sophisticated exterior design.
  • Luxurious and technologically advanced interior with a large central touchscreen.
  • Comfortable and composed ride quality.
  • Refined petrol and diesel engine options expected with mild-hybrid tech and standard 4MATIC.
  • Comprehensive safety features and 5-star Euro NCAP rating.
  • Strong brand image and resale value.

BMW X5

  • Powerful and refined six-cylinder petrol and diesel engine options.
  • Standard xDrive all-wheel drive system.
  • Luxurious and technologically advanced interior with BMW Curved Display.
  • Excellent balance of ride comfort and dynamic handling.
  • Muscular and imposing exterior design.
  • High safety ratings and available ADAS features.
  • Practical boot space.
Engine and Performance

The Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 is powered by a m254 engine producing a maximum power of 254.79bhp@5800rpm and maximum torque of 400Nm@1800-2200rpm. The BMW X5 xDrive40i xLine is powered by a twinpower turbo 6-cylinder engine engine producing a maximum power of 375.48bhp@5200-6250rpm and maximum torque of 520Nm@1850-5000rpm.

Max Power
254.79bhp@5800rpm
375.48bhp@5200-6250rpm
Max Torque
400Nm@1800-2200rpm
520Nm@1850-5000rpm
Displacement
1999 cc
2998 cc
No. of Cylinders
4
6
Drive Type
4WD
4WD
Fuel Specifications
Emission Norm Compliance
-
BS VI 2.0
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Petrol Highway Mileage
12.7 kmpl
-
Dimensions and Design

The Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 has a height of 1640 mm, length measures 4716 mm, width is 1890 mm. The BMW X5 xDrive40i xLine has a height of 1745 mm, length measures 4922 mm, width is 2004 mm.

Body Type
SUV
SUV
Gross Weight
2550
-
Height
1640 mm
1745 mm
Kerb Weight
2000
2220
Length
4716 mm
4922 mm
Interior Specifications

The Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 offers a boot space of 620 Litres. The BMW X5 xDrive40i xLine offers a boot space of 645 Litres.

Boot Space
620 Litres
645 Litres
No. of Doors
5
5
Seating Capacity
5
5
Wheels & Tires

The Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 offers wheel and tyre features such as Alloy Wheels. Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 runs on tyres sized 235/55 R19. The BMW X5 xDrive40i xLine offers wheel and tyre features such as Alloy Wheels. BMW X5 xDrive40i xLine runs on tyres sized 21.

Alloy Wheel Size Front
19 Inch
21 Inch
Alloy Wheel Size Rear
19 Inch
21 Inch
Alloy Wheels
Tyre Size
235/55 R19
21
Tyre Type
Tubeless,Radial
Tubeless, Runflat
Suspension, Brakes & Steering

The BMW X5 xDrive40i xLine uses a Air suspension setup at the front and a Air suspension at the back for balanced comfort and stability. Braking duties are handled by Disc at the front and Disc at the rear.

Front Brake Type
-
Disc
Front Suspension
Multi-link suspension
Air suspension
Rear Brake Type
-
Disc
Rear Suspension
Multi-link suspension
Air suspension
Steering Column
tilt and telescopic
-
Safety Features

The Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 comes equipped with safety features like 360 View Camera, Hill Assist, Driver Airbag, Side Airbag, Blind Spot Monitor, Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist, Blind Spot Camera, Seat Belt Warning, and and many more. The BMW X5 xDrive40i xLine comes equipped with safety features like 360 View Camera, Driver Airbag, Side Airbag, Seat Belt Warning, Anti Lock Braking System Abs, and and many more.

360 View Camera
Anti Lock Braking System Abs
Anti Pinch Power Windows
All Windows
-
Anti Theft Alarm
Anti Theft Device
Interior Features

The Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 includes interior features such as Tachometer, Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel, Digital Cluster, and Dual Tone Dashboard. The BMW X5 xDrive40i xLine includes interior features such as Tachometer, Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel, and Dual Tone Dashboard.

Additional Features
connect with Alexa, Google Home integration and Parking location on navigation system
464 W Harman Kardon Surround Sound system, BMW Connected Package Professional(Teleservices, Intelligent E-call, Remote software upgrade, MyBMW App with Remote Services, Intelligent Personal Assistant), Digital Key Plus
Ambient Light Colour Numbers
64
6
Digital Cluster
Widescreen Curved Display Fully Digital 12.3 Instrument Display
Dual Tone Dashboard
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
Comfort & Convenience

For comfort, the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 offers Adjustable Headrest, Air Quality Control, Automatic Climate Control, Height Adjustable Driver Seat, Rear Ac Vents, and and many more. For comfort, the BMW X5 xDrive40i xLine offers Adjustable Headrest, Air Quality Control, Automatic Climate Control, Height Adjustable Driver Seat, Rear Ac Vents, and and many more.

Accessory Power Outlet
Active Noise Cancellation
-
Adjustable Headlamps
Adjustable Headrest
Adjustable Steering
Infotainment Features

In terms of infotainment, the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 offers Android Auto, Apple Carplay, Wireless Phone Charging, Voice Commands, Radio, and and many more. In terms of infotainment, the BMW X5 xDrive40i xLine offers Apple Carplay, Wireless Phone Charging, Voice Commands, Radio, Bluetooth Connectivity, and and many more.

Android Auto
Apple Carplay
Bluetooth Connectivity
Connectivity
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Digital Car Key
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Mercedes-Benz GLC
Mercedes-Benz GLC

300

73.97 Lakh

BMW X5
BMW X5

xDrive40i xLine

93.70 Lakh