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BMW 2 Series Coupe (G42) 220dvsMercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) · Facelift 2019 GLC 200

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

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BMW 2 Series Coupe (G42)

220d

190 hp1995 ccDieselRWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe2021-present
VS

Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) · Facelift 2019

GLC 200

197 hp1991 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe2019-2023

Comparison overview

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BMW 2 Series Coupe (G42) 220d

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.9 s
  • Fastest top speed
    237 km/h
    147 mph
  • Highest torque
    400 Nm
    295 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,580 kg
    3,483 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    120 hp/t
    90 kW/t
    8.3 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.1 L/100 km
    46.1 mpg US
    55.4 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,000 km
    621 mi
  • Best overall score
    54/100
  • Best performance score
    55/100
  • Best economy score
    93/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelBMW2 Series Coupe (G42)220dMercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)Facelift 2019GLC 200
Power
190hp142kW
197hp147kW
Torque
400Nm295lb-ft
320Nm236lb-ft
Curb weight
1,580kg3,483lb
1,745kg3,847lb
Gross weight
2,055kg4,530lb
2,430kg5,357lb
Top speed
237 km/h
147 mph
216 km/h
134 mph
To 99% top speed
85.3s99% target: 235 km/h / 146 mph
Calculated
101.8s99% target: 214 km/h / 133 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.9s
8.0s
0-200 km/h
29.2s
Calculated
49.3s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.5s
Calculated
7.5s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
5.1L/100 km46.1mpg US55.4mpg UK
7.5L/100 km31.4mpg US37.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption city-
9.5L/100 km24.8mpg US29.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway-
6.4L/100 km36.8mpg US44.1mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.9s
Calculated
15.8s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
120hp/t90kW/t55hp/1000 lb
Calculated
113hp/t84kW/t51hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
253Nm/t169lb-ft/ton
Calculated
183Nm/t123lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,000km621mi
Calculated
880km547mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,995cc122cu in
1,991cc121cu in
Length
4,537mm179in
4,731mm186in
Width
1,838mm72in
1,890mm74in
Height
1,390mm55in
1,600mm63in
Wheelbase
2,741mm108in
2,873mm113in
Front track
1,575mm62in
1,621mm64in
Rear track
1,587mm62in
-
Ground clearance
128mm5in
-
Trunk volume
390L
500L
Max trunk volume-
1,400L
Doors
2
5
Seats
4
5
Fuel tank
51L
66L
CO2 emissions-
170g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

BMW 2 Series Coupe (G42) 220dMercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) Facelift 2019 GLC 200PowerTorque
  • BMW 2 Series Coupe (G42) 220d: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) Facelift 2019 GLC 200: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
BMW2 Series Coupe (G42)220d4,000 rpm1,750-2,500 rpm4,250 rpm
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)Facelift 2019GLC 200-1,650-4,000 rpm4,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricBMW2 Series Coupe (G42)220dMercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)Facelift 2019GLC 200
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.5 s
7.5 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.9 s
8.0 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
29.2 s
49.3 s
Top speed
237 km/h
147 mph
216 km/h
134 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
6.5 s
6.7 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.7 s
10.2 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.6 s
13.2 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.9 s
15.8 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
154 km/h
96 mph
141 km/h
88 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW2 Series Coupe (G42)220d
190 hp
142 kW
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)Facelift 2019GLC 200
197 hp
147 kW

Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) Facelift 2019 GLC 200 has 7 hp more than BMW 2 Series Coupe (G42) 220d.

The biggest power difference is between BMW 2 Series Coupe (G42) 220d and Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) Facelift 2019 GLC 200: 7 hp (5 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW2 Series Coupe (G42)220d
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)Facelift 2019GLC 200
320 Nm
236 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW2 Series Coupe (G42)220d
1,580 kg
3,483 lb
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)Facelift 2019GLC 200
1,745 kg
3,847 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW2 Series Coupe (G42)220d
237 km/h
147 mph
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)Facelift 2019GLC 200
216 km/h
134 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW2 Series Coupe (G42)220d6.9 s
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)Facelift 2019GLC 2008.0 s

Although Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) Facelift 2019 GLC 200 has more power, BMW 2 Series Coupe (G42) 220d is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW 2 Series Coupe (G42) 220d and Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) Facelift 2019 GLC 200: 1.1 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW2 Series Coupe (G42)220d
5.1 L/100 km
46.1 mpg US
55.4 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)Facelift 2019GLC 200
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between BMW 2 Series Coupe (G42) 220d and Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) Facelift 2019 GLC 200: 2.4 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW2 Series Coupe (G42)220d
120 hp/t
90 kW/t
8.3 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)Facelift 2019GLC 200
113 hp/t
84 kW/t
8.9 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW2 Series Coupe (G42)220d
1,000 km
621 mi
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)Facelift 2019GLC 200
880 km
547 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
BMW2 Series Coupe (G42)220d
190 hp
142 kW
6.9 s
237 km/h
147 mph
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)Facelift 2019GLC 200
197 hp
147 kW
8.0 s
216 km/h
134 mph

Most attractive quadrant

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

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
BMW2 Series Coupe (G42)220d
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h6.9 s
Top speed
237 km/h
147 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
390 L
13.8 cu ft
Length
4,537 mm
178.6 in
Height
1,390 mm
54.7 in
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)Facelift 2019GLC 200
Power
197 hp
147 kW
0-100 km/h8.0 s
Top speed
216 km/h
134 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
500 L
17.7 cu ft
Length
4,731 mm
186.3 in
Height
1,600 mm
63.0 in

Performance vs fuel economy

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

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
BMW2 Series Coupe (G42)220d
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h6.9 s
Top speed
237 km/h
147 mph
5.1 L/100 km
46.1 mpg US
55.4 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)Facelift 2019GLC 200
Power
197 hp
147 kW
0-100 km/h8.0 s
Top speed
216 km/h
134 mph
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK

BMW 2 Series Coupe (G42) 220d 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
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
BMW2 Series Coupe (G42)220d
5.1 L/100 km
46.1 mpg US
55.4 mpg UK
6.9 s
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)Facelift 2019GLC 200
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK
8.0 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
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
BMW2 Series Coupe (G42)220d
120 hp/t
90 kW/t
8.3 kg/hp
5.1 L/100 km
46.1 mpg US
55.4 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)Facelift 2019GLC 200
113 hp/t
84 kW/t
8.9 kg/hp
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleBMW2 Series Coupe (G42)220dMercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)Facelift 2019GLC 200
Power
190 hp
142 kW
197 hp
147 kW
Torque
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.9 s
8.0 s
Top speed
237 km/h
147 mph
216 km/h
134 mph
Lightness
1,580 kg
3,483 lb
1,745 kg
3,847 lb
Fuel consumption
5.1 L/100 km
46.1 mpg US
55.4 mpg UK
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
390 L
13.8 cu ft
Length
4,537 mm
178.6 in
Height
1,390 mm
54.7 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
500 L
17.7 cu ft
Length
4,731 mm
186.3 in
Height
1,600 mm
63.0 in
Range score
1,000 km
621 mi
880 km
547 mi
CO2 score
-
170 g/km
Trunk score
390 L
13.8 cu ft
500 L
17.7 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
120 hp/t
90 kW/t
8.3 kg/hp
113 hp/t
84 kW/t
8.9 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleBMW 2 Series Coupe (G42) 220dMercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) Facelift 2019 GLC 200
Consumption5.1 L/100 km46.1 mpg US55.4 mpg UK7.5 L/100 km31.4 mpg US37.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km8.92 LC100 km13.13 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi14.36 LC100 mi21.12 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used765 L202 US gal168 UK gal1,125 L297 US gal247 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,339 LC/year1,969 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

BMW 2 Series Coupe (G42) 220d

  • Has 80 Nm more
  • Is 165 kg lighter
  • Is 1.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 21 km/h (13 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 2.4 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 7 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 120 km (75 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Smallest trunk

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