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Subaru BRZ I · Facelift 2016 2.0vsMercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) GLC 250

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

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Subaru BRZ I · Facelift 2016

2.0

200 hp1998 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedCoupe2016-2020
VS

Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253)

GLC 250

211 hp1991 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe2016-2019

Comparison overview

Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.

Best choices

Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) GLC 250

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.3 s
  • Most powerful
    211 hp
    157 kW
  • Highest torque
    350 Nm
    258 lb-ft
  • Lowest city consumption
    8.7 L/100 km
    27.0 mpg US
    32.5 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    904 km
    562 mi
  • Largest trunk
    500 L
  • Best overall score
    55/100
  • Best performance score
    51/100
  • Best practicality score
    63/100

Subaru BRZ I Facelift 2016 2.0

  • Fastest top speed
    225 km/h
    140 mph Unrestricted
    210 km/h
    130 mph Restricted
  • Lightest
    1,266 kg
    2,791 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    158 hp/t
    118 kW/t
    6.3 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    7.1 L/100 km
    33.1 mpg US
    39.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.7 L/100 km
    41.3 mpg US
    49.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    164 g/km
  • Best economy score
    88/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelSubaruBRZ IFacelift 20162.0Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 250
Power
200hp149kW
211hp157kW
Torque
205Nm151lb-ft
350Nm258lb-ft
Curb weight
1,266kg2,791lb
1,710kg3,770lb
Gross weight
1,700kg3,748lb
2,430kg5,357lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Calculated
222 km/h
138 mph
To 99% top speed
85.3s99% target: 223 km/h / 138 mph
Calculated
96.5s99% target: 220 km/h / 137 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
8.2s
7.3s
0-200 km/h
36.8s
Calculated
40.4s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.8s
Calculated
6.9s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.1L/100 km33.1mpg US39.8mpg UK
7.3L/100 km32.2mpg US38.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
9.6L/100 km24.5mpg US29.4mpg UK
8.7L/100 km27mpg US32.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5.7L/100 km41.3mpg US49.6mpg UK
6.5L/100 km36.2mpg US43.5mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.9s
Calculated
15.3s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
158hp/t118kW/t72hp/1000 lb
Calculated
123hp/t92kW/t56hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
162Nm/t108lb-ft/ton
Calculated
205Nm/t137lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
704km438mi
Calculated
904km562mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,998cc122cu in
1,991cc121cu in
Length
4,240mm167in
4,732mm186in
Width
1,775mm70in
1,890mm74in
Height
1,320mm52in
1,602mm63in
Wheelbase
2,570mm101in
2,873mm113in
Front track
1,520mm60in
1,620mm64in
Rear track
1,540mm61in
1,619mm64in
Ground clearance
130mm5in
-
Trunk volume
243L
500L
Max trunk volume
330L
1,400L
Doors
2
4
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank
50L
66L
CO2 emissions
164g/km
170g/km

Performance charts

Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.

Dyno simulation

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

Subaru BRZ I Facelift 2016 2.0Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) GLC 250PowerTorque
  • Subaru BRZ I Facelift 2016 2.0: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) GLC 250: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
SubaruBRZ IFacelift 20162.07,000 rpm6,400-6,600 rpm7,250 rpm
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 2505,500 rpm1,200-4,000 rpm5,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricSubaruBRZ IFacelift 20162.0Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 250
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.8 s
6.9 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
8.2 s
7.3 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
36.8 s
40.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Likely limited
222 km/h
138 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.7 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
7.0 s
6.4 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.5 s
9.9 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.5 s
12.8 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.9 s
15.3 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
147 km/h
91 mph
146 km/h
91 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SubaruBRZ IFacelift 20162.0
200 hp
149 kW
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 250
211 hp
157 kW

Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) GLC 250 has 11 hp more than Subaru BRZ I Facelift 2016 2.0.

The biggest power difference is between Subaru BRZ I Facelift 2016 2.0 and Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) GLC 250: 11 hp (8 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SubaruBRZ IFacelift 20162.0
205 Nm
151 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 250
350 Nm
258 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SubaruBRZ IFacelift 20162.0
1,266 kg
2,791 lb
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 250
1,710 kg
3,770 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SubaruBRZ IFacelift 20162.0
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 250
222 km/h
138 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SubaruBRZ IFacelift 20162.08.2 s
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 2507.3 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) GLC 250 and Subaru BRZ I Facelift 2016 2.0: 0.9 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SubaruBRZ IFacelift 20162.0
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 250
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SubaruBRZ IFacelift 20162.0
158 hp/t
118 kW/t
6.3 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 250
123 hp/t
92 kW/t
8.1 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SubaruBRZ IFacelift 20162.0
704 km
438 mi
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 250
904 km
562 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
SubaruBRZ IFacelift 20162.0
200 hp
149 kW
8.2 s
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 250
211 hp
157 kW
7.3 s
222 km/h
138 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
SubaruBRZ IFacelift 20162.0
Power
200 hp
149 kW
0-100 km/h8.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
243 L
8.6 cu ft
Length
4,240 mm
166.9 in
Height
1,320 mm
52.0 in
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 250
Power
211 hp
157 kW
0-100 km/h7.3 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

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
SubaruBRZ IFacelift 20162.0
Power
200 hp
149 kW
0-100 km/h8.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 250
Power
211 hp
157 kW
0-100 km/h7.3 s
Top speed
222 km/h
138 mph
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) GLC 250 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
SubaruBRZ IFacelift 20162.0
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
8.2 s
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 250
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 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
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
SubaruBRZ IFacelift 20162.0
158 hp/t
118 kW/t
6.3 kg/hp
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 250
123 hp/t
92 kW/t
8.1 kg/hp
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleSubaruBRZ IFacelift 20162.0Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 250
Power
200 hp
149 kW
211 hp
157 kW
Torque
205 Nm
151 lb-ft
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
Acceleration
8.2 s
7.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
222 km/h
138 mph
Lightness
1,266 kg
2,791 lb
1,710 kg
3,770 lb
Fuel consumption
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
243 L
8.6 cu ft
Length
4,240 mm
166.9 in
Height
1,320 mm
52.0 in
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
Range score
704 km
438 mi
904 km
562 mi
CO2 score
164 g/km
170 g/km
Trunk score
243 L
8.6 cu ft
500 L
17.7 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
158 hp/t
118 kW/t
6.3 kg/hp
123 hp/t
92 kW/t
8.1 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.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleSubaru BRZ I Facelift 2016 2.0Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) GLC 250
Consumption7.1 L/100 km33.1 mpg US39.8 mpg UK7.3 L/100 km32.2 mpg US38.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km12.42 LC100 km12.78 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi20.00 LC100 mi20.56 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,065 L281 US gal234 UK gal1,095 L289 US gal241 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,864 LC/year1,916 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Subaru BRZ I Facelift 2016 2.0

  • Is 444 kg lighter
  • Has 3 km/h (2 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 0.2 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 35 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Emits 6 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

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

Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) GLC 250

  • Has 11 hp more
  • Has 145 Nm more
  • Is 0.9 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 200 km (124 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 257 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed
  • Highest CO2 emissions

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