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Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C254) GLC 300dvsMercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) · Facelift 2019 GLC 300d

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

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Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C254)

GLC 300d

269 hp1993 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTwin-turboCoupe2023-present
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Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) · Facelift 2019

GLC 300d

245 hp1950 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe2019-2023

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C254) GLC 300d

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.4 s
  • Fastest top speed
    249 km/h
    155 mph
  • Most powerful
    269 hp
    201 kW
  • Highest torque
    550 Nm
    406 lb-ft
  • Best estimated range
    1,016 km
    632 mi
  • Largest trunk
    545 L
  • Best overall score
    65/100
  • Best performance score
    62/100
  • Best practicality score
    72/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 300dMercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)Facelift 2019GLC 300d
Power
269hp201kW
245hp183kW
Torque
550Nm406lb-ft
500Nm369lb-ft
Curb weight
2,045kg4,508lb
1,800kg3,968lb
Gross weight
2,570kg5,666lb
2,530kg5,578lb
Top speed
249 km/h
155 mph
233 km/h
145 mph
To 99% top speed
106.1s99% target: 247 km/h / 153 mph
Calculated
92.8s99% target: 231 km/h / 143 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.4s
6.6s
0-200 km/h
28.0s
Calculated
31.7s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.0s
Calculated
6.2s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.1L/100 km38.6mpg US46.3mpg UK
6L/100 km39.2mpg US47.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption city-
7.4L/100 km31.8mpg US38.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway-
5.4L/100 km43.6mpg US52.3mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.5s
Calculated
14.7s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
132hp/t98kW/t60hp/1000 lb
Calculated
136hp/t101kW/t62hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
269Nm/t180lb-ft/ton
Calculated
278Nm/t186lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,016km632mi
Calculated
833km518mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,993cc122cu in
1,950cc119cu in
Length
4,769mm188in
4,731mm186in
Width
1,920mm76in
1,890mm74in
Height
1,606mm63in
1,600mm63in
Wheelbase
2,888mm114in
2,873mm113in
Front track
1,628mm64in
1,621mm64in
Rear track
1,642mm65in
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Ground clearance
158mm6in
128mm5in
Trunk volume
545L
500L
Max trunk volume
1,490L
1,400L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
62L
50L
CO2 emissions-
159g/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 300dMercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) Facelift 2019 GLC 300dPowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C254) GLC 300d: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) Facelift 2019 GLC 300d: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 300d4,200 rpm1,800-2,200 rpm4,450 rpm
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)Facelift 2019GLC 300d-1,600-2,400 rpm2,650 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 300dMercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)Facelift 2019GLC 300d
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.0 s
6.2 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.4 s
6.6 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
28.0 s
31.7 s
Top speed
249 km/h
155 mph
233 km/h
145 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.2 s
2.3 s
330 ft
101 m
6.2 s
6.2 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.4 s
9.5 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.2 s
12.3 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.5 s
14.7 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
155 km/h
96 mph
152 km/h
95 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 300d
269 hp
201 kW
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)Facelift 2019GLC 300d
245 hp
183 kW

Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C254) GLC 300d has 24 hp more than Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) Facelift 2019 GLC 300d.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) Facelift 2019 GLC 300d and Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C254) GLC 300d: 24 hp (18 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 300d
550 Nm
406 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)Facelift 2019GLC 300d
500 Nm
369 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 300d
2,045 kg
4,508 lb
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)Facelift 2019GLC 300d
1,800 kg
3,968 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 300d
249 km/h
155 mph
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)Facelift 2019GLC 300d
233 km/h
145 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 300d6.4 s
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)Facelift 2019GLC 300d6.6 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C254) GLC 300d and Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) Facelift 2019 GLC 300d: 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 300d
6.1 L/100 km
38.6 mpg US
46.3 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)Facelift 2019GLC 300d
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 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 (C254)GLC 300d
132 hp/t
98 kW/t
7.6 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)Facelift 2019GLC 300d
136 hp/t
101 kW/t
7.3 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 300d
1,016 km
632 mi
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)Facelift 2019GLC 300d
833 km
518 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 300d
269 hp
201 kW
6.4 s
249 km/h
155 mph
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)Facelift 2019GLC 300d
245 hp
183 kW
6.6 s
233 km/h
145 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 300d
Power
269 hp
201 kW
0-100 km/h6.4 s
Top speed
249 km/h
155 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
545 L
19.2 cu ft
Length
4,769 mm
187.8 in
Height
1,606 mm
63.2 in
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)Facelift 2019GLC 300d
Power
245 hp
183 kW
0-100 km/h6.6 s
Top speed
233 km/h
145 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 (C254)GLC 300d
Power
269 hp
201 kW
0-100 km/h6.4 s
Top speed
249 km/h
155 mph
6.1 L/100 km
38.6 mpg US
46.3 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)Facelift 2019GLC 300d
Power
245 hp
183 kW
0-100 km/h6.6 s
Top speed
233 km/h
145 mph
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C254) GLC 300d 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 300d
6.1 L/100 km
38.6 mpg US
46.3 mpg UK
6.4 s
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)Facelift 2019GLC 300d
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
6.6 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
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 300d
132 hp/t
98 kW/t
7.6 kg/hp
6.1 L/100 km
38.6 mpg US
46.3 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)Facelift 2019GLC 300d
136 hp/t
101 kW/t
7.3 kg/hp
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 300dMercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)Facelift 2019GLC 300d
Power
269 hp
201 kW
245 hp
183 kW
Torque
550 Nm
406 lb-ft
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.4 s
6.6 s
Top speed
249 km/h
155 mph
233 km/h
145 mph
Lightness
2,045 kg
4,508 lb
1,800 kg
3,968 lb
Fuel consumption
6.1 L/100 km
38.6 mpg US
46.3 mpg UK
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
545 L
19.2 cu ft
Length
4,769 mm
187.8 in
Height
1,606 mm
63.2 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
1,016 km
632 mi
833 km
518 mi
CO2 score
-
159 g/km
Trunk score
545 L
19.2 cu ft
500 L
17.7 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
132 hp/t
98 kW/t
7.6 kg/hp
136 hp/t
101 kW/t
7.3 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 300dMercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) Facelift 2019 GLC 300d
Consumption6.1 L/100 km38.6 mpg US46.3 mpg UK6 L/100 km39.2 mpg US47.1 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km10.67 LC100 km10.50 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi17.18 LC100 mi16.90 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used915 L242 US gal201 UK gal900 L238 US gal198 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,601 LC/year1,575 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C254) GLC 300d

  • Has 24 hp more
  • Has 50 Nm more
  • Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 16 km/h (10 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 183 km (114 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 45 L more trunk volume

Pros

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

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest

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