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Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) GLC 250dvsMercedes-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 GLC Coupe (C253)

GLC 250d

204 hp2143 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTwin-turboCoupe2016-2019
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Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) · Facelift 2019

GLC 220d

194 hp1950 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe2019-2023

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) GLC 250d

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.6 s
  • Fastest top speed
    222 km/h
    138 mph
  • Most powerful
    204 hp
    152 kW
  • Highest torque
    500 Nm
    369 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,770 kg
    3,902 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    115 hp/t
    86 kW/t
    8.7 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.4 L/100 km
    43.6 mpg US
    52.3 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    6.2 L/100 km
    37.9 mpg US
    45.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.0 L/100 km
    47.0 mpg US
    56.5 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    143 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    926 km
    575 mi
  • Largest trunk
    500 L
  • Best overall score
    56/100
  • Best performance score
    53/100
  • Best economy score
    92/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 250dMercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)Facelift 2019GLC 220d
Power
204hp152kW
194hp145kW
Torque
500Nm369lb-ft
400Nm295lb-ft
Curb weight
1,770kg3,902lb
1,770kg3,902lb
Gross weight
2,520kg5,556lb
2,500kg5,512lb
Top speed
222 km/h
138 mph
217 km/h
135 mph
To 99% top speed
101.4s99% target: 220 km/h / 137 mph
Calculated
102.1s99% target: 215 km/h / 133 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.6s
7.9s
0-200 km/h
42.3s
Calculated
48.0s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.2s
Calculated
7.4s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
5.4L/100 km43.6mpg US52.3mpg UK
5.5L/100 km42.8mpg US51.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK
6.3L/100 km37.3mpg US44.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5L/100 km47mpg US56.5mpg UK
5L/100 km47mpg US56.5mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.5s
Calculated
15.7s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
115hp/t86kW/t52hp/1000 lb
Calculated
110hp/t82kW/t50hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
282Nm/t189lb-ft/ton
Calculated
226Nm/t151lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
926km575mi
Calculated
909km565mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,143cc131cu in
1,950cc119cu in
Length
4,732mm186in
4,731mm186in
Width
1,890mm74in
1,890mm74in
Height
1,602mm63in
1,600mm63in
Wheelbase
2,873mm113in
2,873mm113in
Front track
1,620mm64in
1,621mm64in
Rear track
1,619mm64in
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Ground clearance-
129mm5in
Trunk volume
500L
500L
Max trunk volume
1,400L
1,400L
Doors
4
5
Seats
4
5
Fuel tank
50L
50L
CO2 emissions
143g/km
145g/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 250dMercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) Facelift 2019 GLC 220dPowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) GLC 250d: 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-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 250d3,800 rpm1,600-1,800 rpm4,050 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-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 250dMercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)Facelift 2019GLC 220d
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.2 s
7.4 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.6 s
7.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
42.3 s
48.0 s
Top speed
222 km/h
138 mph
217 km/h
135 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
6.5 s
6.6 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.0 s
10.1 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.0 s
13.2 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.5 s
15.7 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
144 km/h
90 mph
142 km/h
88 mph

Power comparison

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

Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) GLC 250d has 10 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 GLC Coupe (C253) GLC 250d: 10 hp (7 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 250d
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)Facelift 2019GLC 220d
400 Nm
295 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 250d
1,770 kg
3,902 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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 250d
222 km/h
138 mph
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)Facelift 2019GLC 220d
217 km/h
135 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) GLC 250d and Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) Facelift 2019 GLC 220d: 0.3 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)GLC 250d
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)Facelift 2019GLC 220d
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK

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)GLC 250d
115 hp/t
86 kW/t
8.7 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-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 250d
204 hp
152 kW
7.6 s
222 km/h
138 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-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 250d
Power
204 hp
152 kW
0-100 km/h7.6 s
Top speed
222 km/h
138 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
4 seats
Trunk
500 L
17.7 cu ft
Length
4,732 mm
186.3 in
Height
1,602 mm
63.1 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-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 250d
Power
204 hp
152 kW
0-100 km/h7.6 s
Top speed
222 km/h
138 mph
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 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) GLC 250d 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)GLC 250d
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 mpg UK
7.6 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-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 250d
115 hp/t
86 kW/t
8.7 kg/hp
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 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-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 250dMercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)Facelift 2019GLC 220d
Power
204 hp
152 kW
194 hp
145 kW
Torque
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.6 s
7.9 s
Top speed
222 km/h
138 mph
217 km/h
135 mph
Lightness
1,770 kg
3,902 lb
1,770 kg
3,902 lb
Fuel consumption
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 mpg UK
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
4 seats
Trunk
500 L
17.7 cu ft
Length
4,732 mm
186.3 in
Height
1,602 mm
63.1 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
926 km
575 mi
909 km
565 mi
CO2 score
143 g/km
145 g/km
Trunk score
500 L
17.7 cu ft
500 L
17.7 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
115 hp/t
86 kW/t
8.7 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 GLC Coupe (C253) GLC 250dMercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) Facelift 2019 GLC 220d
Consumption5.4 L/100 km43.6 mpg US52.3 mpg UK5.5 L/100 km42.8 mpg US51.4 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km9.45 LC100 km9.63 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi15.21 LC100 mi15.49 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used810 L214 US gal178 UK gal825 L218 US gal181 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,418 LC/year1,444 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) GLC 250d

  • Has 10 hp more
  • Has 100 Nm more
  • Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 5 km/h (3 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 0.1 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 6 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 17 km (10 mi) more estimated range
  • Emits 2 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

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