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Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C254) GLC 180vsVolkswagen Nivus · Facelift 2024 GTS 250 TSI

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

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Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C254)

GLC 180

170 hp1496 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe2023-present

Volkswagen Nivus · Facelift 2024

GTS 250 TSI

150 hp1395 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe2024-present

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C254) GLC 180

Fastest top speed
215 km/h
134 mph
Most powerful
170 hp
127 kW
Highest torque
250 Nm
184 lb-ft
Largest trunk
545 L
Best overall score
51/100
Best economy score
87/100
Best practicality score
72/100

Volkswagen Nivus Facelift 2024 GTS 250 TSI

Quickest 0-100 km/h
8.4 s
Lightest
1,266 kg
2,791 lb
Best power-to-weight
118 hp/t
88 kW/t
8.4 kg/hp
Best performance score
44/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 180	VolkswagenNivusFacelift 2024GTS 250 TSI
Power	170hp127kW	150hp112kW
Torque	250Nm184lb-ft	250Nm184lb-ft
Curb weight	1,815kg4,001lb	1,266kg2,791lb
Gross weight	2,435kg5,368lb	1,690kg3,726lb
Top speed	215 km/h 134 mph	206 km/h 128 mph
To 99% top speed	118.9s99% target: 213 km/h / 132 mph Calculated	85.0s99% target: 204 km/h / 127 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	9.0s	8.4s
0-200 km/h	58.6s Calculated	62.0s Calculated
0-60 mph	8.5s Calculated	7.9s Calculated
Fuel consumption	7.3L/100 km32.2mpg US38.7mpg UK	-
Quarter mile	16.5s Calculated	16.1s Calculated
Power-to-weight	94hp/t70kW/t42hp/1000 lb Calculated	118hp/t88kW/t54hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	138Nm/t92lb-ft/ton Calculated	197Nm/t132lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	849km528mi Calculated	-
Displacement	1,496cc91cu in	1,395cc85cu in
Length	4,764mm188in	4,272mm168in
Width	1,890mm74in	1,757mm69in
Height	1,605mm63in	1,499mm59in
Wheelbase	2,888mm114in	2,566mm101in
Front track	1,628mm64in	-
Rear track	1,642mm65in	-
Ground clearance	187mm7in	-
Trunk volume	545L	415L
Max trunk volume	1,490L	-
Doors	5	5
Seats	5	5
Fuel tank	62L	49L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C254) GLC 180Volkswagen Nivus Facelift 2024 GTS 250 TSIPowerTorque

Dyno simulation data table
Vehicle	Peak power RPM	Peak torque RPM	Max engine speed
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 180	5,500-6,100 rpm	1,800-4,000 rpm	6,350 rpm
VolkswagenNivusFacelift 2024GTS 250 TSI	5,000 rpm	1,500-3,800 rpm	5,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 180	VolkswagenNivusFacelift 2024GTS 250 TSI
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	8.5 s	7.9 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	9.0 s	8.4 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	58.6 s	62.0 s
Top speed	215 km/h 134 mph	206 km/h 128 mph
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	2.5 s	2.6 s
330 ft 101 m	6.9 s	6.9 s
1/8 mile 201 m	10.6 s	10.5 s
1000 ft 305 m	13.8 s	13.5 s
1/4 mile 402 m	16.5 s	16.1 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	136 km/h 84 mph	141 km/h 87 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 180	170 hp 127 kW
VolkswagenNivusFacelift 2024GTS 250 TSI	150 hp 112 kW

Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C254) GLC 180 has 20 hp more than Volkswagen Nivus Facelift 2024 GTS 250 TSI.

The biggest power difference is between Volkswagen Nivus Facelift 2024 GTS 250 TSI and Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C254) GLC 180: 20 hp (15 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 180	250 Nm 184 lb-ft
VolkswagenNivusFacelift 2024GTS 250 TSI	250 Nm 184 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 180	1,815 kg 4,001 lb
VolkswagenNivusFacelift 2024GTS 250 TSI	1,266 kg 2,791 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 180	215 km/h 134 mph
VolkswagenNivusFacelift 2024GTS 250 TSI	206 km/h 128 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 180	9.0 s
VolkswagenNivusFacelift 2024GTS 250 TSI	8.4 s

Although Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C254) GLC 180 has more power, Volkswagen Nivus Facelift 2024 GTS 250 TSI is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volkswagen Nivus Facelift 2024 GTS 250 TSI and Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C254) GLC 180: 0.6 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 180	94 hp/t 70 kW/t 10.7 kg/hp
VolkswagenNivusFacelift 2024GTS 250 TSI	118 hp/t 88 kW/t 8.4 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 180	170 hp 127 kW	9.0 s	215 km/h 134 mph
VolkswagenNivusFacelift 2024GTS 250 TSI	150 hp 112 kW	8.4 s	206 km/h 128 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Vehicle

Performance score

Practicality score

Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 180

Power	170 hp 127 kW
0-100 km/h	9.0 s
Top speed 215 km/h 134 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

VolkswagenNivusFacelift 2024GTS 250 TSI

Power	150 hp 112 kW
0-100 km/h	8.4 s
Top speed 206 km/h 128 mph

Doors/seats	5 doors 5 seats
Trunk	415 L 14.7 cu ft
Length	4,272 mm 168.2 in
Height	1,499 mm 59.0 in

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 180

VolkswagenNivusFacelift 2024GTS 250 TSI

Power

170 hp

127 kW

150 hp

112 kW

Torque

250 Nm

184 lb-ft

250 Nm

184 lb-ft

Acceleration

9.0 s

8.4 s

Top speed

215 km/h

134 mph

206 km/h

128 mph

Lightness

1,815 kg

4,001 lb

1,266 kg

2,791 lb

Fuel consumption

7.3 L/100 km

32.2 mpg US

38.7 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	5 doors 5 seats
Trunk	415 L 14.7 cu ft
Length	4,272 mm 168.2 in
Height	1,499 mm 59.0 in

Range score

849 km

528 mi

Trunk score

545 L

19.2 cu ft

415 L

14.7 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

94 hp/t

70 kW/t

10.7 kg/hp

118 hp/t

88 kW/t

8.4 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C254) GLC 180
Consumption	7.3 L/100 km32.2 mpg US38.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	12.78 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	20.56 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	1,095 L289 US gal241 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	1,916 LC/year