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

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 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedCoupe2016-2020
VS

Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253)

GLC 250d

204 hp2143 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTwin-turboCoupe2016-2019

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) GLC 250d

  • Most powerful
    204 hp
    152 kW
  • Highest torque
    500 Nm
    369 lb-ft
  • 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
  • Best practicality score
    63/100

Subaru BRZ I Facelift 2016 2.0

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.6 s
  • Fastest top speed
    226 km/h
    140 mph
  • Lightest
    1,243 kg
    2,740 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    161 hp/t
    120 kW/t
    6.2 kg/hp

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelSubaruBRZ IFacelift 20162.0Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 250d
Power
200hp149kW
204hp152kW
Torque
205Nm151lb-ft
500Nm369lb-ft
Curb weight
1,243kg2,740lb
1,770kg3,902lb
Gross weight
1,670kg3,682lb
2,520kg5,556lb
Top speed
226 km/h
140 mph
222 km/h
138 mph
To 99% top speed
79.2s99% target: 224 km/h / 139 mph
Calculated
100.6s99% target: 220 km/h / 137 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.6s
7.6s
0-200 km/h
33.6s
Calculated
42.1s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.2s
Calculated
7.2s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.8L/100 km30.2mpg US36.2mpg UK
5.4L/100 km43.6mpg US52.3mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
10.4L/100 km22.6mpg US27.2mpg UK
6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
6.3L/100 km37.3mpg US44.8mpg UK
5L/100 km47mpg US56.5mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.5s
Calculated
15.5s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
161hp/t120kW/t73hp/1000 lb
Calculated
115hp/t86kW/t52hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
165Nm/t110lb-ft/ton
Calculated
282Nm/t189lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
641km398mi
Calculated
926km575mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,998cc122cu in
2,143cc131cu 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
120mm5in
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Trunk volume
243L
500L
Max trunk volume
330L
1,400L
Doors
2
4
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank
50L
50L
CO2 emissions
180g/km
143g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Subaru BRZ I Facelift 2016 2.0Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) GLC 250dPowerTorque
  • Subaru BRZ I Facelift 2016 2.0: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) GLC 250d: 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 250d3,800 rpm1,600-1,800 rpm4,050 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricSubaruBRZ IFacelift 20162.0Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 250d
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.2 s
7.2 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.6 s
7.6 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
33.6 s
42.1 s
Top speed
226 km/h
140 mph
222 km/h
138 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.6 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
6.8 s
6.6 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.2 s
10.0 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.1 s
13.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.5 s
15.5 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
150 km/h
93 mph
144 km/h
90 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 250d
204 hp
152 kW

Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) GLC 250d has 4 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 250d: 4 hp (3 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 250d
500 Nm
369 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SubaruBRZ IFacelift 20162.0
1,243 kg
2,740 lb
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 250d
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
SubaruBRZ IFacelift 20162.0
226 km/h
140 mph
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 250d
222 km/h
138 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Although Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) GLC 250d has more power, Subaru BRZ I Facelift 2016 2.0 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

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
7.8 L/100 km
30.2 mpg US
36.2 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 250d
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) GLC 250d and Subaru BRZ I Facelift 2016 2.0: 2.4 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
SubaruBRZ IFacelift 20162.0
161 hp/t
120 kW/t
6.2 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 250d
115 hp/t
86 kW/t
8.7 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SubaruBRZ IFacelift 20162.0
641 km
398 mi
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 250d
926 km
575 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
7.6 s
226 km/h
140 mph
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 250d
204 hp
152 kW
7.6 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/h7.6 s
Top speed
226 km/h
140 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 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

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/h7.6 s
Top speed
226 km/h
140 mph
7.8 L/100 km
30.2 mpg US
36.2 mpg UK
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-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
SubaruBRZ IFacelift 20162.0
7.8 L/100 km
30.2 mpg US
36.2 mpg UK
7.6 s
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 250d
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 mpg UK
7.6 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
161 hp/t
120 kW/t
6.2 kg/hp
7.8 L/100 km
30.2 mpg US
36.2 mpg UK
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

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleSubaruBRZ IFacelift 20162.0Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 250d
Power
200 hp
149 kW
204 hp
152 kW
Torque
205 Nm
151 lb-ft
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.6 s
7.6 s
Top speed
226 km/h
140 mph
222 km/h
138 mph
Lightness
1,243 kg
2,740 lb
1,770 kg
3,902 lb
Fuel consumption
7.8 L/100 km
30.2 mpg US
36.2 mpg UK
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 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
641 km
398 mi
926 km
575 mi
CO2 score
180 g/km
143 g/km
Trunk score
243 L
8.6 cu ft
500 L
17.7 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
161 hp/t
120 kW/t
6.2 kg/hp
115 hp/t
86 kW/t
8.7 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleSubaru BRZ I Facelift 2016 2.0Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) GLC 250d
Consumption7.8 L/100 km30.2 mpg US36.2 mpg UK5.4 L/100 km43.6 mpg US52.3 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km13.65 LC100 km9.45 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi21.97 LC100 mi15.21 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,170 L309 US gal257 UK gal810 L214 US gal178 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,048 LC/year1,418 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Subaru BRZ I Facelift 2016 2.0

  • Is 527 kg lighter
  • Has 4 km/h (2 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 46 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

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

Cons

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

Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) GLC 250d

  • Has 4 hp more
  • Has 295 Nm more
  • Uses 2.4 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 285 km (177 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 257 L more trunk volume
  • Emits 37 g/km less CO2

Pros

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

Cons

  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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