Car comparison

BMW 2 Series Coupe (F22) 218dvsMercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) GLC 220d

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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BMW 2 Series Coupe (F22)

218d

150 hp1995 ccDieselRWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe2015-2017

Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253)

GLC 220d

170 hp2143 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTwin-turboCoupe2016-2019

Comparison overview

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BMW 2 Series Coupe (F22) 218d

Quickest 0-100 km/h
8.2 s
Fastest top speed
213 km/h
132 mph
Lightest
1,395 kg
3,075 lb
Best power-to-weight
108 hp/t
80 kW/t
9.3 kg/hp
Lowest combined fuel consumption
4.2 L/100 km
56.0 mpg US
67.3 mpg UK
Lowest city consumption
5.0 L/100 km
47.0 mpg US
56.5 mpg UK
Lowest highway consumption
3.8 L/100 km
61.9 mpg US
74.3 mpg UK
Lowest CO2 emissions
111 g/km
Best estimated range
1,238 km
769 mi
Best performance score
46/100
Best economy score
95/100

Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) GLC 220d

Most powerful
170 hp
127 kW
Highest torque
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
Largest trunk
500 L
Best overall score
51/100
Best practicality score
63/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	BMW2 Series Coupe (F22)218d	Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 220d
Power	150hp112kW	170hp127kW
Torque	320Nm236lb-ft	400Nm295lb-ft
Curb weight	1,395kg3,075lb	1,770kg3,902lb
Gross weight	1,905kg4,200lb	2,520kg5,556lb
Top speed	213 km/h 132 mph	210 km/h 130 mph
To 99% top speed	88.3s99% target: 211 km/h / 131 mph Calculated	103.5s99% target: 208 km/h / 129 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	8.2s	8.3s
0-200 km/h	48.6s Calculated	60.8s Calculated
0-60 mph	7.7s Calculated	7.8s Calculated
Fuel consumption	4.2L/100 km56mpg US67.3mpg UK	5.4L/100 km43.6mpg US52.3mpg UK
Fuel consumption city	5L/100 km47mpg US56.5mpg UK	6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway	3.8L/100 km61.9mpg US74.3mpg UK	5L/100 km47mpg US56.5mpg UK
Quarter mile	16.0s Calculated	16.0s Calculated
Power-to-weight	108hp/t80kW/t49hp/1000 lb Calculated	96hp/t72kW/t44hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	229Nm/t153lb-ft/ton Calculated	226Nm/t151lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	1,238km769mi Calculated	926km575mi Calculated
Displacement	1,995cc122cu in	2,143cc131cu in
Length	4,432mm174in	4,732mm186in
Width	1,774mm70in	1,890mm74in
Height	1,418mm56in	1,602mm63in
Wheelbase	2,690mm106in	2,873mm113in
Front track	1,521mm60in	1,620mm64in
Rear track	1,556mm61in	1,619mm64in
Ground clearance	140mm6in	-
Trunk volume	390L	500L
Max trunk volume	-	1,400L
Doors	2	4
Seats	4	4
Fuel tank	52L	50L
CO2 emissions	111g/km	143g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

BMW 2 Series Coupe (F22) 218dMercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) GLC 220dPowerTorque

Dyno simulation data table
Vehicle	Peak power RPM	Peak torque RPM	Max engine speed
BMW2 Series Coupe (F22)218d	4,000 rpm	1,500-3,000 rpm	4,250 rpm
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 220d	3,000-4,200 rpm	1,400-2,800 rpm	4,450 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	BMW2 Series Coupe (F22)218d	Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 220d
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	7.7 s	7.8 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	8.2 s	8.3 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	48.6 s	60.8 s
Top speed	213 km/h 132 mph	210 km/h 130 mph
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	2.6 s	2.4 s
330 ft 101 m	6.8 s	6.7 s
1/8 mile 201 m	10.4 s	10.3 s
1000 ft 305 m	13.4 s	13.4 s
1/4 mile 402 m	16.0 s	16.0 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	142 km/h 89 mph	139 km/h 86 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
BMW2 Series Coupe (F22)218d	150 hp 112 kW
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 220d	170 hp 127 kW

Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) GLC 220d has 20 hp more than BMW 2 Series Coupe (F22) 218d.

The biggest power difference is between BMW 2 Series Coupe (F22) 218d and Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) GLC 220d: 20 hp (15 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
BMW2 Series Coupe (F22)218d	320 Nm 236 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 220d	400 Nm 295 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
BMW2 Series Coupe (F22)218d	1,395 kg 3,075 lb
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 220d	1,770 kg 3,902 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
BMW2 Series Coupe (F22)218d	213 km/h 132 mph
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 220d	210 km/h 130 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
BMW2 Series Coupe (F22)218d	8.2 s
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 220d	8.3 s

Although Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) GLC 220d has more power, BMW 2 Series Coupe (F22) 218d is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW 2 Series Coupe (F22) 218d and Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) GLC 220d: 0.1 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
BMW2 Series Coupe (F22)218d	4.2 L/100 km 56.0 mpg US 67.3 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 220d	5.4 L/100 km 43.6 mpg US 52.3 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between BMW 2 Series Coupe (F22) 218d and Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) GLC 220d: 1.2 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
BMW2 Series Coupe (F22)218d	108 hp/t 80 kW/t 9.3 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 220d	96 hp/t 72 kW/t 10.4 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
BMW2 Series Coupe (F22)218d	1,238 km 769 mi
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 220d	926 km 575 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
BMW2 Series Coupe (F22)218d	150 hp 112 kW	8.2 s	213 km/h 132 mph
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 220d	170 hp 127 kW	8.3 s	210 km/h 130 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Vehicle

Performance score

Practicality score

BMW2 Series Coupe (F22)218d

Power	150 hp 112 kW
0-100 km/h	8.2 s
Top speed 213 km/h 132 mph

Doors/seats	2 doors 4 seats
Trunk	390 L 13.8 cu ft
Length	4,432 mm 174.5 in
Height	1,418 mm 55.8 in

Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 220d

Power	170 hp 127 kW
0-100 km/h	8.3 s
Top speed 210 km/h 130 mph

Doors/seats	4 doors 4 seats
Trunk	500 L 17.7 cu ft
Length	4,732 mm 186.3 in
Height	1,602 mm 63.1 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Vehicle

Performance score

Fuel economy score

BMW2 Series Coupe (F22)218d

Power	150 hp 112 kW
0-100 km/h	8.2 s
Top speed 213 km/h 132 mph

4.2 L/100 km

56.0 mpg US

67.3 mpg UK

Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 220d

Power	170 hp 127 kW
0-100 km/h	8.3 s
Top speed 210 km/h 130 mph

5.4 L/100 km

43.6 mpg US

52.3 mpg UK

BMW 2 Series Coupe (F22) 218d is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
Vehicle	Fuel consumption, L/100 km	0-100 km/h, s
BMW2 Series Coupe (F22)218d	4.2 L/100 km 56.0 mpg US 67.3 mpg UK	8.2 s
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 220d	5.4 L/100 km 43.6 mpg US 52.3 mpg UK	8.3 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
Vehicle	Power-to-weight, hp/t	Fuel consumption, L/100 km
BMW2 Series Coupe (F22)218d	108 hp/t 80 kW/t 9.3 kg/hp	4.2 L/100 km 56.0 mpg US 67.3 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 220d	96 hp/t 72 kW/t 10.4 kg/hp	5.4 L/100 km 43.6 mpg US 52.3 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

BMW2 Series Coupe (F22)218d

Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 220d

Power

150 hp

112 kW

170 hp

127 kW

Torque

320 Nm

236 lb-ft

400 Nm

295 lb-ft

Acceleration

8.2 s

8.3 s

Top speed

213 km/h

132 mph

210 km/h

130 mph

Lightness

1,395 kg

3,075 lb

1,770 kg

3,902 lb

Fuel consumption

4.2 L/100 km

56.0 mpg US

67.3 mpg UK

5.4 L/100 km

43.6 mpg US

52.3 mpg UK

Practicality

Doors/seats	2 doors 4 seats
Trunk	390 L 13.8 cu ft
Length	4,432 mm 174.5 in
Height	1,418 mm 55.8 in

Doors/seats	4 doors 4 seats
Trunk	500 L 17.7 cu ft
Length	4,732 mm 186.3 in
Height	1,602 mm 63.1 in

Range score

1,238 km

769 mi

926 km

575 mi

CO2 score

111 g/km

143 g/km

Trunk score

390 L

13.8 cu ft

500 L

17.7 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

108 hp/t

80 kW/t

9.3 kg/hp

96 hp/t

72 kW/t

10.4 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	BMW 2 Series Coupe (F22) 218d	Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) GLC 220d
Consumption	4.2 L/100 km56 mpg US67.3 mpg UK	5.4 L/100 km43.6 mpg US52.3 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	7.35 LC100 km	9.45 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	11.83 LC100 mi	15.21 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	630 L166 US gal139 UK gal	810 L214 US gal178 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	1,103 LC/year	1,418 LC/year