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Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) E 200vsMercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) · Facelift 2019 GLC 220d

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

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Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238)

E 200

197 hp1991 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe2019-2020
VS

Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) · Facelift 2019

GLC 220d

194 hp1950 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe2019-2023

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) Facelift 2019 GLC 220d

  • Highest torque
    400 Nm
    295 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.5 L/100 km
    42.8 mpg US
    51.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    6.3 L/100 km
    37.3 mpg US
    44.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.0 L/100 km
    47.0 mpg US
    56.5 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    145 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    909 km
    565 mi
  • Largest trunk
    500 L
  • Best overall score
    56/100
  • Best economy score
    92/100
  • Best practicality score
    70/100

Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) E 200

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.7 s
  • Fastest top speed
    231 km/h
    144 mph
  • Most powerful
    197 hp
    147 kW
  • Lightest
    1,730 kg
    3,814 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    114 hp/t
    85 kW/t
    8.8 kg/hp
  • Best performance score
    50/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)E 200Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)Facelift 2019GLC 220d
Power
197hp147kW
194hp145kW
Torque
320Nm236lb-ft
400Nm295lb-ft
Curb weight
1,730kg3,814lb
1,770kg3,902lb
Gross weight
2,340kg5,159lb
2,500kg5,512lb
Top speed
231 km/h
144 mph
217 km/h
135 mph
To 99% top speed
96.2s99% target: 229 km/h / 142 mph
Calculated
101.3s99% target: 215 km/h / 133 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.7s
7.9s
0-200 km/h
35.4s
Calculated
47.8s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.3s
Calculated
7.4s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.3L/100 km32.2mpg US38.7mpg UK
5.5L/100 km42.8mpg US51.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
9.3L/100 km25.3mpg US30.4mpg UK
6.3L/100 km37.3mpg US44.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
6.1L/100 km38.6mpg US46.3mpg UK
5L/100 km47mpg US56.5mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.6s
Calculated
15.7s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
114hp/t85kW/t52hp/1000 lb
Calculated
110hp/t82kW/t50hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
185Nm/t124lb-ft/ton
Calculated
226Nm/t151lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
685km426mi
Calculated
909km565mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,991cc121cu in
1,950cc119cu in
Length
4,826mm190in
4,731mm186in
Width
1,860mm73in
1,890mm74in
Height
1,430mm56in
1,600mm63in
Wheelbase
2,873mm113in
2,873mm113in
Front track
1,605mm63in
1,621mm64in
Rear track
1,609mm63in
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Ground clearance-
129mm5in
Trunk volume
425L
500L
Max trunk volume-
1,400L
Doors
2
5
Seats
4
5
Fuel tank
50L
50L
CO2 emissions
166g/km
145g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) E 200Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) Facelift 2019 GLC 220dPowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) E 200: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) Facelift 2019 GLC 220d: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)E 200-1,650-4,000 rpm4,250 rpm
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)Facelift 2019GLC 220d-1,600-2,800 rpm3,050 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)E 200Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)Facelift 2019GLC 220d
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.3 s
7.4 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.7 s
7.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
35.4 s
47.8 s
Top speed
231 km/h
144 mph
217 km/h
135 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.5 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
6.7 s
6.6 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.1 s
10.1 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.1 s
13.2 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.6 s
15.7 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
147 km/h
92 mph
142 km/h
88 mph

Power comparison

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

Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) E 200 has 3 hp more than Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) Facelift 2019 GLC 220d.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) Facelift 2019 GLC 220d and Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) E 200: 3 hp (2 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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)E 200
1,730 kg
3,814 lb
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)Facelift 2019GLC 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

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 E-class Coupe (C238) E 200 and Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) Facelift 2019 GLC 220d: 0.2 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-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)E 200
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)Facelift 2019GLC 220d
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) Facelift 2019 GLC 220d and Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) E 200: 1.8 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-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)E 200
114 hp/t
85 kW/t
8.8 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)Facelift 2019GLC 220d
110 hp/t
82 kW/t
9.1 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-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)E 200
197 hp
147 kW
7.7 s
231 km/h
144 mph
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)Facelift 2019GLC 220d
194 hp
145 kW
7.9 s
217 km/h
135 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-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)E 200
Power
197 hp
147 kW
0-100 km/h7.7 s
Top speed
231 km/h
144 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
425 L
15.0 cu ft
Length
4,826 mm
190.0 in
Height
1,430 mm
56.3 in
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)Facelift 2019GLC 220d
Power
194 hp
145 kW
0-100 km/h7.9 s
Top speed
217 km/h
135 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
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)E 200
Power
197 hp
147 kW
0-100 km/h7.7 s
Top speed
231 km/h
144 mph
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)Facelift 2019GLC 220d
Power
194 hp
145 kW
0-100 km/h7.9 s
Top speed
217 km/h
135 mph
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) Facelift 2019 GLC 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
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)E 200
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK
7.7 s
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)Facelift 2019GLC 220d
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK
7.9 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-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)E 200
114 hp/t
85 kW/t
8.8 kg/hp
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)Facelift 2019GLC 220d
110 hp/t
82 kW/t
9.1 kg/hp
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)E 200Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)Facelift 2019GLC 220d
Power
197 hp
147 kW
194 hp
145 kW
Torque
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.7 s
7.9 s
Top speed
231 km/h
144 mph
217 km/h
135 mph
Lightness
1,730 kg
3,814 lb
1,770 kg
3,902 lb
Fuel consumption
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
425 L
15.0 cu ft
Length
4,826 mm
190.0 in
Height
1,430 mm
56.3 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
685 km
426 mi
909 km
565 mi
CO2 score
166 g/km
145 g/km
Trunk score
425 L
15.0 cu ft
500 L
17.7 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
114 hp/t
85 kW/t
8.8 kg/hp
110 hp/t
82 kW/t
9.1 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) E 200Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) Facelift 2019 GLC 220d
Consumption7.3 L/100 km32.2 mpg US38.7 mpg UK5.5 L/100 km42.8 mpg US51.4 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km12.78 LC100 km9.63 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi20.56 LC100 mi15.49 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,095 L289 US gal241 UK gal825 L218 US gal181 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,916 LC/year1,444 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) E 200

  • Has 3 hp more
  • Is 40 kg lighter
  • Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 14 km/h (9 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 4 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

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

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Smallest trunk
  • Highest CO2 emissions

Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) Facelift 2019 GLC 220d

  • Has 80 Nm more
  • Uses 1.8 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 224 km (139 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 75 L more trunk volume
  • Emits 21 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

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

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