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Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) · Facelift 2019 AMG GLC 63 V8vsMercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) · Facelift 2020 AMG E 53

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

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Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) · Facelift 2019

AMG GLC 63 V8

476 hp3982 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTwin-turboCoupe2019-2023
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Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) · Facelift 2020

AMG E 53

435 hp2999 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe2020-2023

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) Facelift 2019 AMG GLC 63 V8

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.0 s
  • Fastest top speed
    285 km/h
    177 mph Unrestricted
    270 km/h
    168 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    476 hp
    355 kW
  • Highest torque
    650 Nm
    479 lb-ft
  • Best power-to-weight
    245 hp/t
    182 kW/t
    4.1 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    500 L
  • Best overall score
    80/100
  • Best performance score
    84/100
  • Best practicality score
    70/100

Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) Facelift 2020 AMG E 53

  • Lightest
    1,895 kg
    4,178 lb
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    8.9 L/100 km
    26.4 mpg US
    31.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    11.9 L/100 km
    19.8 mpg US
    23.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    7.2 L/100 km
    32.7 mpg US
    39.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    204 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    742 km
    461 mi
  • Best economy score
    83/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)Facelift 2019AMG GLC 63 V8Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)Facelift 2020AMG E 53
Power
476hp355kW
435hp324kW
Torque
650Nm479lb-ft
520Nm384lb-ft
Curb weight
1,945kg4,288lb
1,895kg4,178lb
Gross weight
2,590kg5,710lb
2,425kg5,346lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
65.4s99% target: 282 km/h / 175 mph
Calculated
57.1s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.0s
4.4s
0-200 km/h
13.5s
Calculated
15.0s
Calculated
0-60 mph
3.8s
Calculated
4.2s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
12.3L/100 km19.1mpg US23.0mpg UK
8.9L/100 km26.4mpg US31.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
17.4L/100 km13.5mpg US16.2mpg UK
11.9L/100 km19.8mpg US23.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
9.5L/100 km24.8mpg US29.7mpg UK
7.2L/100 km32.7mpg US39.2mpg UK
Quarter mile
12.0s
Calculated
12.5s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
245hp/t182kW/t111hp/1000 lb
Calculated
230hp/t171kW/t104hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
334Nm/t224lb-ft/ton
Calculated
274Nm/t184lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
537km333mi
Calculated
742km461mi
Calculated
Displacement
3,982cc243cu in
2,999cc183cu in
Length
4,748mm187in
-
Width
1,890mm74in
-
Height
1,578mm62in
-
Wheelbase
2,873mm113in
-
Front track
1,685mm66in
-
Ground clearance
159mm6in
-
Trunk volume
500L
425L
Max trunk volume
1,400L
-
Doors
5
2
Seats
5
4
Fuel tank
66L
66L
CO2 emissions
280g/km
204g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) Facelift 2019 AMG GLC 63 V8Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) Facelift 2020 AMG E 53PowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) Facelift 2019 AMG GLC 63 V8: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) Facelift 2020 AMG E 53: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)Facelift 2019AMG GLC 63 V8-1,750-4,500 rpm4,750 rpm
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)Facelift 2020AMG E 53-1,800-5,800 rpm6,050 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)Facelift 2019AMG GLC 63 V8Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)Facelift 2020AMG E 53
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
3.8 s
4.2 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.0 s
4.4 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
13.5 s
15.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.0 s
2.1 s
330 ft
101 m
5.2 s
5.4 s
1/8 mile
201 m
7.8 s
8.2 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.1 s
10.5 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.0 s
12.5 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
190 km/h
118 mph
185 km/h
115 mph

Power comparison

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

Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) Facelift 2019 AMG GLC 63 V8 has 41 hp more than Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) Facelift 2020 AMG E 53.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) Facelift 2020 AMG E 53 and Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) Facelift 2019 AMG GLC 63 V8: 41 hp (31 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / 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 (C253)Facelift 2019AMG GLC 63 V8
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)Facelift 2020AMG E 53
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) Facelift 2019 AMG GLC 63 V8 and Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) Facelift 2020 AMG E 53: 0.4 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)Facelift 2019AMG GLC 63 V8
12.3 L/100 km
19.1 mpg US
23.0 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)Facelift 2020AMG E 53
8.9 L/100 km
26.4 mpg US
31.7 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) Facelift 2020 AMG E 53 and Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) Facelift 2019 AMG GLC 63 V8: 3.4 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
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)Facelift 2019AMG GLC 63 V8
245 hp/t
182 kW/t
4.1 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)Facelift 2020AMG E 53
230 hp/t
171 kW/t
4.4 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)Facelift 2019AMG GLC 63 V8
476 hp
355 kW
4.0 s
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)Facelift 2020AMG E 53
435 hp
324 kW
4.4 s
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 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 (C253)Facelift 2019AMG GLC 63 V8
Power
476 hp
355 kW
0-100 km/h4.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
500 L
17.7 cu ft
Length
4,748 mm
186.9 in
Height
1,578 mm
62.1 in
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)Facelift 2020AMG E 53
Power
435 hp
324 kW
0-100 km/h4.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
425 L
15.0 cu ft
Length-
Height-

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
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)Facelift 2019AMG GLC 63 V8
Power
476 hp
355 kW
0-100 km/h4.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
12.3 L/100 km
19.1 mpg US
23.0 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)Facelift 2020AMG E 53
Power
435 hp
324 kW
0-100 km/h4.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
8.9 L/100 km
26.4 mpg US
31.7 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) Facelift 2020 AMG E 53 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
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)Facelift 2019AMG GLC 63 V8
12.3 L/100 km
19.1 mpg US
23.0 mpg UK
4.0 s
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)Facelift 2020AMG E 53
8.9 L/100 km
26.4 mpg US
31.7 mpg UK
4.4 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
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)Facelift 2019AMG GLC 63 V8
245 hp/t
182 kW/t
4.1 kg/hp
12.3 L/100 km
19.1 mpg US
23.0 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)Facelift 2020AMG E 53
230 hp/t
171 kW/t
4.4 kg/hp
8.9 L/100 km
26.4 mpg US
31.7 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)Facelift 2019AMG GLC 63 V8Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)Facelift 2020AMG E 53
Power
476 hp
355 kW
435 hp
324 kW
Torque
650 Nm
479 lb-ft
520 Nm
384 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.0 s
4.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,945 kg
4,288 lb
1,895 kg
4,178 lb
Fuel consumption
12.3 L/100 km
19.1 mpg US
23.0 mpg UK
8.9 L/100 km
26.4 mpg US
31.7 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
500 L
17.7 cu ft
Length
4,748 mm
186.9 in
Height
1,578 mm
62.1 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
425 L
15.0 cu ft
Length-
Height-
Range score
537 km
333 mi
742 km
461 mi
CO2 score
280 g/km
204 g/km
Trunk score
500 L
17.7 cu ft
425 L
15.0 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
245 hp/t
182 kW/t
4.1 kg/hp
230 hp/t
171 kW/t
4.4 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) Facelift 2019 AMG GLC 63 V8Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) Facelift 2020 AMG E 53
Consumption12.3 L/100 km19.1 mpg US23 mpg UK8.9 L/100 km26.4 mpg US31.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km21.53 LC100 km15.58 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi34.64 LC100 mi25.07 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,845 L487 US gal406 UK gal1,335 L353 US gal294 UK gal
Annual fuel cost3,229 LC/year2,336 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) Facelift 2019 AMG GLC 63 V8

  • Has 41 hp more
  • Has 130 Nm more
  • Is 0.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 20 km/h (12 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 15 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 75 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Highest CO2 emissions

Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) Facelift 2020 AMG E 53

  • Is 50 kg lighter
  • Uses 3.4 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 205 km (127 mi) more estimated range
  • Emits 76 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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