Car comparison

Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C254) GLC 300dvsCaterham Project V 55 kWh

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

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Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C254)

GLC 300d

269 hp1993 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTwin-turboCoupe2023-present
VS

Caterham Project V

55 kWh

272 hpElectricRWDAutomaticCoupe2025-present

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Caterham Project V 55 kWh

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.5 s
  • Most powerful
    272 hp
    203 kW
  • Lightest
    1,190 kg
    2,624 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    229 hp/t
    170 kW/t
    4.4 kg/hp
  • Best performance score
    71/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 300dCaterhamProject V55 kWh
Power
269hp201kW
272hp203kW
Torque
550Nm406lb-ft
-
Curb weight
2,045kg4,508lb
1,190kg2,624lb
Gross weight
2,570kg5,666lb
-
Top speed
249 km/h
155 mph
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
105.1s99% target: 247 km/h / 153 mph
Calculated
48.8s99% target: 243 km/h / 151 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.4s
4.5s
0-200 km/h
27.9s
Calculated
16.3s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.0s
Calculated
4.3s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.1L/100 km38.6mpg US46.3mpg UK
-
Quarter mile
14.5s
Calculated
12.6s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
132hp/t98kW/t60hp/1000 lb
Calculated
229hp/t170kW/t104hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
269Nm/t180lb-ft/ton
Calculated
-
Estimated range
1,016km632mi
Calculated
-
Displacement
1,993cc122cu in
-
Length
4,769mm188in
4,255mm168in
Width
1,920mm76in
1,893mm75in
Height
1,606mm63in
1,226mm48in
Wheelbase
2,888mm114in
-
Front track
1,628mm64in
-
Rear track
1,642mm65in
-
Ground clearance
158mm6in
-
Trunk volume
545L
-
Max trunk volume
1,490L
-
Doors
5
2
Seats
5
3
Fuel tank
62L
-

Performance charts

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Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 300dCaterhamProject V55 kWh
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.0 s
4.3 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.4 s
4.5 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
27.9 s
16.3 s
Top speed
249 km/h
155 mph
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.2 s
2.1 s
330 ft
101 m
6.2 s
5.5 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.4 s
8.2 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.2 s
10.6 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.5 s
12.6 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
155 km/h
96 mph
181 km/h
113 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 300d
269 hp
201 kW
CaterhamProject V55 kWh
272 hp
203 kW

Caterham Project V 55 kWh has 3 hp more than Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C254) GLC 300d.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C254) GLC 300d and Caterham Project V 55 kWh: 3 hp (2 kW).

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 300d
2,045 kg
4,508 lb
CaterhamProject V55 kWh
1,190 kg
2,624 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 300d
249 km/h
155 mph
CaterhamProject V55 kWh
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 300d6.4 s
CaterhamProject V55 kWh4.5 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Caterham Project V 55 kWh and Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C254) GLC 300d: 1.9 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 300d
132 hp/t
98 kW/t
7.6 kg/hp
CaterhamProject V55 kWh
229 hp/t
170 kW/t
4.4 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 300d
269 hp
201 kW
6.4 s
249 km/h
155 mph
CaterhamProject V55 kWh
272 hp
203 kW
4.5 s
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 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
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 300d
Power
269 hp
201 kW
0-100 km/h6.4 s
Top speed
249 km/h
155 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
545 L
19.2 cu ft
Length
4,769 mm
187.8 in
Height
1,606 mm
63.2 in
CaterhamProject V55 kWh
Power
272 hp
203 kW
0-100 km/h4.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
3 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,255 mm
167.5 in
Height
1,226 mm
48.3 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 300dCaterhamProject V55 kWh
Power
269 hp
201 kW
272 hp
203 kW
Torque
550 Nm
406 lb-ft
-
Acceleration
6.4 s
4.5 s
Top speed
249 km/h
155 mph
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Lightness
2,045 kg
4,508 lb
1,190 kg
2,624 lb
Fuel consumption
6.1 L/100 km
38.6 mpg US
46.3 mpg UK
-
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
545 L
19.2 cu ft
Length
4,769 mm
187.8 in
Height
1,606 mm
63.2 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
3 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,255 mm
167.5 in
Height
1,226 mm
48.3 in
Range score
1,016 km
632 mi
-
Trunk score
545 L
19.2 cu ft
-
Power-to-weight score
132 hp/t
98 kW/t
7.6 kg/hp
229 hp/t
170 kW/t
4.4 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.

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C254) GLC 300d
Consumption6.1 L/100 km38.6 mpg US46.3 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km10.67 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi17.18 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used915 L242 US gal201 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,601 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Caterham Project V 55 kWh

  • Has 3 hp more
  • Is 855 kg lighter
  • Is 1.9 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 97 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Most powerful
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Lowest top speed

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