Car comparison

Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) GLC 350evsMercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) · Facelift 2018 C 220d

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

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Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253)

GLC 350e

211 hp1991 ccHybridAWDAutomaticCoupe2016-2018

Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) · Facelift 2018

C 220d

194 hp1950 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe2018-2023

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) GLC 350e

Quickest 0-100 km/h
5.9 s
Fastest top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
Most powerful
211 hp
157 kW
Lowest combined fuel consumption
2.7 L/100 km
87.1 mpg US
104.6 mpg UK
Lowest CO2 emissions
64 g/km
Best estimated range
1,852 km
1,151 mi
Best overall score
57/100
Best performance score
54/100
Best economy score
99/100
Best practicality score
62/100

Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) Facelift 2018 C 220d

Highest torque
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
Lightest
1,630 kg
3,594 lb
Best power-to-weight
119 hp/t
89 kW/t
8.4 kg/hp

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 350e	Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 220d
Power	211hp157kW	194hp145kW
Torque	350Nm258lb-ft	400Nm295lb-ft
Curb weight	2,040kg4,497lb	1,630kg3,594lb
Gross weight	2,625kg5,787lb	2,200kg4,850lb
Top speed	235 km/h 146 mph	233 km/h 145 mph
To 99% top speed	92.0s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph Calculated	89.5s99% target: 231 km/h / 143 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	5.9s	7.3s
0-200 km/h	29.3s Calculated	32.3s Calculated
0-60 mph	5.6s Calculated	6.9s Calculated
Fuel consumption	2.7L/100 km87.1mpg US104.6mpg UK	5.3L/100 km44.4mpg US53.3mpg UK
Fuel consumption city	-	6.6L/100 km35.6mpg US42.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway	-	4.6L/100 km51.1mpg US61.4mpg UK
Quarter mile	14.2s Calculated	15.2s Calculated
Power-to-weight	103hp/t77kW/t47hp/1000 lb Calculated	119hp/t89kW/t54hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	172Nm/t115lb-ft/ton Calculated	245Nm/t164lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	1,852km1,151mi Calculated	774km481mi Calculated
Displacement	1,991cc121cu in	1,950cc119cu in
Length	4,732mm186in	4,686mm184in
Width	1,890mm74in	1,810mm71in
Height	1,602mm63in	1,405mm55in
Wheelbase	2,873mm113in	2,840mm112in
Front track	1,620mm64in	1,567mm62in
Ground clearance	155mm6in	88mm3in
Doors	4	2
Seats	4	4
Fuel tank	50L	41L
CO2 emissions	64g/km	141g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) GLC 350eMercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) Facelift 2018 C 220dPowerTorque

Dyno simulation data table
Vehicle	Peak power RPM	Peak torque RPM	Max engine speed
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 350e	-	1,200-4,000 rpm	4,250 rpm
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 220d	-	1,600-2,800 rpm	3,050 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 350e	Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 220d
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	5.6 s	6.9 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	5.9 s	7.3 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	29.3 s	32.3 s
Top speed	235 km/h 146 mph	233 km/h 145 mph
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	2.1 s	2.5 s
330 ft 101 m	5.9 s	6.6 s
1/8 mile 201 m	9.1 s	9.9 s
1000 ft 305 m	11.8 s	12.8 s
1/4 mile 402 m	14.2 s	15.2 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	156 km/h 97 mph	151 km/h 94 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 350e	211 hp 157 kW
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 220d	194 hp 145 kW

Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) GLC 350e has 17 hp more than Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) Facelift 2018 C 220d.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) Facelift 2018 C 220d and Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) GLC 350e: 17 hp (13 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 350e	350 Nm 258 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 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
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 350e	2,040 kg 4,497 lb
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 220d	1,630 kg 3,594 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
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 350e	235 km/h 146 mph
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 220d	233 km/h 145 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 350e	5.9 s
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 220d	7.3 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) GLC 350e and Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) Facelift 2018 C 220d: 1.4 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
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 350e	2.7 L/100 km 87.1 mpg US 104.6 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 220d	5.3 L/100 km 44.4 mpg US 53.3 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) GLC 350e and Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) Facelift 2018 C 220d: 2.6 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
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 350e	103 hp/t 77 kW/t 9.7 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 220d	119 hp/t 89 kW/t 8.4 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 350e	1,852 km 1,151 mi
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 220d	774 km 481 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 350e	211 hp 157 kW	5.9 s	235 km/h 146 mph
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 220d	194 hp 145 kW	7.3 s	233 km/h 145 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

Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 350e

Power	211 hp 157 kW
0-100 km/h	5.9 s
Top speed 235 km/h 146 mph

Doors/seats	4 doors 4 seats
Trunk	-
Length	4,732 mm 186.3 in
Height	1,602 mm 63.1 in

Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 220d

Power	194 hp 145 kW
0-100 km/h	7.3 s
Top speed 233 km/h 145 mph

Doors/seats	2 doors 4 seats
Trunk	-
Length	4,686 mm 184.5 in
Height	1,405 mm 55.3 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

Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 350e

Power	211 hp 157 kW
0-100 km/h	5.9 s
Top speed 235 km/h 146 mph

2.7 L/100 km

87.1 mpg US

104.6 mpg UK

Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 220d

Power	194 hp 145 kW
0-100 km/h	7.3 s
Top speed 233 km/h 145 mph

5.3 L/100 km

44.4 mpg US

53.3 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) GLC 350e 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
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 350e	2.7 L/100 km 87.1 mpg US 104.6 mpg UK	5.9 s
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 220d	5.3 L/100 km 44.4 mpg US 53.3 mpg UK	7.3 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
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 350e	103 hp/t 77 kW/t 9.7 kg/hp	2.7 L/100 km 87.1 mpg US 104.6 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 220d	119 hp/t 89 kW/t 8.4 kg/hp	5.3 L/100 km 44.4 mpg US 53.3 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 350e

Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 220d

Power

211 hp

157 kW

194 hp

145 kW

Torque

350 Nm

258 lb-ft

400 Nm

295 lb-ft

Acceleration

5.9 s

7.3 s

Top speed

235 km/h

146 mph

233 km/h

145 mph

Lightness

2,040 kg

4,497 lb

1,630 kg

3,594 lb

Fuel consumption

2.7 L/100 km

87.1 mpg US

104.6 mpg UK

5.3 L/100 km

44.4 mpg US

53.3 mpg UK

Practicality

Doors/seats	4 doors 4 seats
Trunk	-
Length	4,732 mm 186.3 in
Height	1,602 mm 63.1 in

Doors/seats	2 doors 4 seats
Trunk	-
Length	4,686 mm 184.5 in
Height	1,405 mm 55.3 in

Range score

1,852 km

1,151 mi

774 km

481 mi

CO2 score

64 g/km

141 g/km

Power-to-weight score

103 hp/t

77 kW/t

9.7 kg/hp

119 hp/t

89 kW/t

8.4 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) GLC 350e	Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) Facelift 2018 C 220d
Consumption	2.7 L/100 km87.1 mpg US104.6 mpg UK	5.3 L/100 km44.4 mpg US53.3 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	4.73 LC100 km	9.28 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	7.60 LC100 mi	14.93 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	405 L107 US gal89 UK gal	795 L210 US gal175 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	708.75 LC/year	1,391 LC/year