Car comparison

Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C254) GLC 450dvsMercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) AMG GLC 43

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

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Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C254)

GLC 450d

367 hp2989 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTwin-turboCoupe2023-present
VS

Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253)

AMG GLC 43

367 hp2996 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTwin-turboCoupe2016-2019

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C254) GLC 450d

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.7 s
  • Fastest top speed
    260 km/h
    162 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    367 hp
    274 kW
  • Highest torque
    750 Nm
    553 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.9 L/100 km
    34.1 mpg US
    40.9 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    899 km
    558 mi
  • Best overall score
    75/100
  • Best performance score
    76/100
  • Best economy score
    88/100
  • Best practicality score
    72/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 450dMercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)AMG GLC 43
Power
367hp274kW
367hp274kW
Torque
750Nm553lb-ft
520Nm384lb-ft
Curb weight
2,025kg4,464lb
1,780kg3,924lb
Gross weight
2,620kg5,776lb
2,460kg5,423lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
75.9s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
74.0s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.7s
4.9s
0-200 km/h
18.4s
Calculated
18.6s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.5s
Calculated
4.6s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.9L/100 km34.1mpg US40.9mpg UK
8.9L/100 km26.4mpg US31.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption city-
11.5L/100 km20.5mpg US24.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway-
7.5L/100 km31.4mpg US37.7mpg UK
Quarter mile
12.9s
Calculated
13.1s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
181hp/t135kW/t82hp/1000 lb
Calculated
206hp/t154kW/t94hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
370Nm/t248lb-ft/ton
Calculated
292Nm/t195lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
899km558mi
Calculated
742km461mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,989cc182cu in
2,996cc183cu in
Length
4,764mm188in
4,732mm186in
Width
1,890mm74in
1,890mm74in
Height
1,605mm63in
1,602mm63in
Wheelbase
2,888mm114in
2,873mm113in
Front track
1,627mm64in
1,620mm64in
Rear track
1,640mm65in
1,619mm64in
Ground clearance
193mm8in
-
Trunk volume
545L
550L
Max trunk volume
1,490L
1,600L
Doors
5
4
Seats
5
4
Fuel tank
62L
66L
CO2 emissions-
203g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C254) GLC 450dMercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) AMG GLC 43PowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C254) GLC 450d: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) AMG GLC 43: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 450d4,000 rpm1,350-2,800 rpm4,250 rpm
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)AMG GLC 435,500-6,000 rpm2,500-4,500 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 450dMercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)AMG GLC 43
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.5 s
4.6 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.7 s
4.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
18.4 s
18.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.0 s
2.1 s
330 ft
101 m
5.5 s
5.6 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.4 s
8.5 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.9 s
11.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.9 s
13.1 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
174 km/h
108 mph
173 km/h
108 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 450d
367 hp
274 kW
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)AMG GLC 43
367 hp
274 kW

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 450d
750 Nm
553 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)AMG GLC 43
520 Nm
384 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 450d
2,025 kg
4,464 lb
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)AMG GLC 43
1,780 kg
3,924 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 450d
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)AMG GLC 43
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 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 450d4.7 s
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)AMG GLC 434.9 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C254) GLC 450d and Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) AMG GLC 43: 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-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 450d
6.9 L/100 km
34.1 mpg US
40.9 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)AMG GLC 43
8.9 L/100 km
26.4 mpg US
31.7 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C254) GLC 450d and Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) AMG GLC 43: 2.0 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 (C254)GLC 450d
181 hp/t
135 kW/t
5.5 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)AMG GLC 43
206 hp/t
154 kW/t
4.9 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 450d
899 km
558 mi
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)AMG GLC 43
742 km
461 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 450d
367 hp
274 kW
4.7 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)AMG GLC 43
367 hp
274 kW
4.9 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 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 (C254)GLC 450d
Power
367 hp
274 kW
0-100 km/h4.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
545 L
19.2 cu ft
Length
4,764 mm
187.6 in
Height
1,605 mm
63.2 in
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)AMG GLC 43
Power
367 hp
274 kW
0-100 km/h4.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
4 seats
Trunk
550 L
19.4 cu ft
Length
4,732 mm
186.3 in
Height
1,602 mm
63.1 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-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 450d
Power
367 hp
274 kW
0-100 km/h4.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
6.9 L/100 km
34.1 mpg US
40.9 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)AMG GLC 43
Power
367 hp
274 kW
0-100 km/h4.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
8.9 L/100 km
26.4 mpg US
31.7 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C254) GLC 450d 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 (C254)GLC 450d
6.9 L/100 km
34.1 mpg US
40.9 mpg UK
4.7 s
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)AMG GLC 43
8.9 L/100 km
26.4 mpg US
31.7 mpg UK
4.9 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-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 450d
181 hp/t
135 kW/t
5.5 kg/hp
6.9 L/100 km
34.1 mpg US
40.9 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)AMG GLC 43
206 hp/t
154 kW/t
4.9 kg/hp
8.9 L/100 km
26.4 mpg US
31.7 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 450dMercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)AMG GLC 43
Power
367 hp
274 kW
367 hp
274 kW
Torque
750 Nm
553 lb-ft
520 Nm
384 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.7 s
4.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
2,025 kg
4,464 lb
1,780 kg
3,924 lb
Fuel consumption
6.9 L/100 km
34.1 mpg US
40.9 mpg UK
8.9 L/100 km
26.4 mpg US
31.7 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
545 L
19.2 cu ft
Length
4,764 mm
187.6 in
Height
1,605 mm
63.2 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
4 seats
Trunk
550 L
19.4 cu ft
Length
4,732 mm
186.3 in
Height
1,602 mm
63.1 in
Range score
899 km
558 mi
742 km
461 mi
CO2 score
-
203 g/km
Trunk score
545 L
19.2 cu ft
550 L
19.4 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
181 hp/t
135 kW/t
5.5 kg/hp
206 hp/t
154 kW/t
4.9 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.

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C254) GLC 450dMercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) AMG GLC 43
Consumption6.9 L/100 km34.1 mpg US40.9 mpg UK8.9 L/100 km26.4 mpg US31.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km12.08 LC100 km15.58 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi19.43 LC100 mi25.07 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,035 L273 US gal228 UK gal1,335 L353 US gal294 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,811 LC/year2,336 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C254) GLC 450d

  • Has 230 Nm more
  • Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 2.0 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 157 km (98 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk

Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) AMG GLC 43

  • Is 245 kg lighter
  • Has 25 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 5 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Highest combined fuel consumption

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