Car comparison

Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C254) GLC 450dvsMercedes-Benz GLE Coupe (C167) GLE 400d

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

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Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C254)

GLC 450d

367 hp2989 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTwin-turboCoupe2023-present
VS

Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe (C167)

GLE 400d

330 hp2925 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe2020-2023

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C254) GLC 450d

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.7 s
  • Fastest top speed
    260 km/h
    162 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    367 hp
    274 kW
  • Highest torque
    750 Nm
    553 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    2,025 kg
    4,464 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    181 hp/t
    135 kW/t
    5.5 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.9 L/100 km
    34.1 mpg US
    40.9 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    899 km
    558 mi
  • Best overall score
    75/100
  • Best performance score
    76/100
  • Best economy score
    88/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 450dMercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C167)GLE 400d
Power
367hp274kW
330hp246kW
Torque
750Nm553lb-ft
700Nm516lb-ft
Curb weight
2,025kg4,464lb
2,220kg4,894lb
Gross weight
2,620kg5,776lb
3,040kg6,702lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
240 km/h
149 mph
To 99% top speed
75.9s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
105.8s99% target: 238 km/h / 148 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.7s
5.7s
0-200 km/h
18.4s
Calculated
29.3s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.5s
Calculated
5.4s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.9L/100 km34.1mpg US40.9mpg UK
7.4L/100 km31.8mpg US38.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption city-
9.4L/100 km25mpg US30.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway-
6.3L/100 km37.3mpg US44.8mpg UK
Quarter mile
12.9s
Calculated
14.0s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
181hp/t135kW/t82hp/1000 lb
Calculated
149hp/t111kW/t67hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
370Nm/t248lb-ft/ton
Calculated
315Nm/t211lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
899km558mi
Calculated
878km546mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,989cc182cu in
2,925cc178cu in
Length
4,764mm188in
4,939mm194in
Width
1,890mm74in
2,010mm79in
Height
1,605mm63in
1,730mm68in
Wheelbase
2,888mm114in
2,935mm116in
Front track
1,627mm64in
1,680mm66in
Rear track
1,640mm65in
1,726mm68in
Ground clearance
193mm8in
206mm8in
Trunk volume
545L
655L
Max trunk volume
1,490L
1,790L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
62L
65L
CO2 emissions-
195g/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 450dMercedes-Benz GLE Coupe (C167) GLE 400dPowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C254) GLC 450d: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe (C167) GLE 400d: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 450d4,000 rpm1,350-2,800 rpm4,250 rpm
Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C167)GLE 400d-1,200-3,200 rpm3,450 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 450dMercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C167)GLE 400d
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.5 s
5.4 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.7 s
5.7 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
18.4 s
29.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
240 km/h
149 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.0 s
2.0 s
330 ft
101 m
5.5 s
5.8 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.4 s
8.9 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.9 s
11.7 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.9 s
14.0 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
174 km/h
108 mph
156 km/h
97 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 450d
367 hp
274 kW
Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C167)GLE 400d
330 hp
246 kW

Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C254) GLC 450d has 37 hp more than Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe (C167) GLE 400d.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe (C167) GLE 400d and Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C254) GLC 450d: 37 hp (28 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 450d
750 Nm
553 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C167)GLE 400d
700 Nm
516 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 450d
2,025 kg
4,464 lb
Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C167)GLE 400d
2,220 kg
4,894 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 450d
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C167)GLE 400d
240 km/h
149 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 450d4.7 s
Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C167)GLE 400d5.7 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C254) GLC 450d and Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe (C167) GLE 400d: 1.0 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 450d
6.9 L/100 km
34.1 mpg US
40.9 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C167)GLE 400d
7.4 L/100 km
31.8 mpg US
38.2 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C254) GLC 450d and Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe (C167) GLE 400d: 0.5 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
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 450d
181 hp/t
135 kW/t
5.5 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C167)GLE 400d
149 hp/t
111 kW/t
6.7 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 450d
899 km
558 mi
Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C167)GLE 400d
878 km
546 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 450d
367 hp
274 kW
4.7 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C167)GLE 400d
330 hp
246 kW
5.7 s
240 km/h
149 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 450d
Power
367 hp
274 kW
0-100 km/h4.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 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
Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C167)GLE 400d
Power
330 hp
246 kW
0-100 km/h5.7 s
Top speed
240 km/h
149 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
655 L
23.1 cu ft
Length
4,939 mm
194.4 in
Height
1,730 mm
68.1 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
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 450d
Power
367 hp
274 kW
0-100 km/h4.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
6.9 L/100 km
34.1 mpg US
40.9 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C167)GLE 400d
Power
330 hp
246 kW
0-100 km/h5.7 s
Top speed
240 km/h
149 mph
7.4 L/100 km
31.8 mpg US
38.2 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C254) GLC 450d 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 450d
6.9 L/100 km
34.1 mpg US
40.9 mpg UK
4.7 s
Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C167)GLE 400d
7.4 L/100 km
31.8 mpg US
38.2 mpg UK
5.7 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 450d
181 hp/t
135 kW/t
5.5 kg/hp
6.9 L/100 km
34.1 mpg US
40.9 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C167)GLE 400d
149 hp/t
111 kW/t
6.7 kg/hp
7.4 L/100 km
31.8 mpg US
38.2 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 450dMercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C167)GLE 400d
Power
367 hp
274 kW
330 hp
246 kW
Torque
750 Nm
553 lb-ft
700 Nm
516 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.7 s
5.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
240 km/h
149 mph
Lightness
2,025 kg
4,464 lb
2,220 kg
4,894 lb
Fuel consumption
6.9 L/100 km
34.1 mpg US
40.9 mpg UK
7.4 L/100 km
31.8 mpg US
38.2 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
655 L
23.1 cu ft
Length
4,939 mm
194.4 in
Height
1,730 mm
68.1 in
Range score
899 km
558 mi
878 km
546 mi
CO2 score
-
195 g/km
Trunk score
545 L
19.2 cu ft
655 L
23.1 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
181 hp/t
135 kW/t
5.5 kg/hp
149 hp/t
111 kW/t
6.7 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.

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C254) GLC 450dMercedes-Benz GLE Coupe (C167) GLE 400d
Consumption6.9 L/100 km34.1 mpg US40.9 mpg UK7.4 L/100 km31.8 mpg US38.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km12.08 LC100 km12.95 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi19.43 LC100 mi20.84 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,035 L273 US gal228 UK gal1,110 L293 US gal244 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,811 LC/year1,943 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C254) GLC 450d

  • Has 37 hp more
  • Has 50 Nm more
  • Is 195 kg lighter
  • Is 1.0 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 20 km/h (12 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 0.5 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 33 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 20 km (13 mi) more estimated range

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

Cons

  • Smallest trunk

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