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Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C254) GLC 450dvsPorsche Cayenne III · Facelift 2023 3.0 V6

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

Porsche Cayenne III · Facelift 2023

3.0 V6

353 hp2995 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe2023-present

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
  • Best practicality score
    72/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 450dPorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V6
Power
367hp274kW
353hp263kW
Torque
750Nm553lb-ft
500Nm369lb-ft
Curb weight
2,025kg4,464lb
2,085kg4,597lb
Gross weight
2,620kg5,776lb
2,820kg6,217lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
248 km/h
154 mph
To 99% top speed
75.2s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
84.3s99% target: 246 km/h / 153 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.7s
5.7s
0-200 km/h
18.4s
Calculated
23.7s
0-60 mph
4.5s
Calculated
5.4s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.9L/100 km34.1mpg US40.9mpg UK
12.1L/100 km19.4mpg US23.3mpg UK
Quarter mile
12.9s
Calculated
13.9s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
181hp/t135kW/t82hp/1000 lb
Calculated
169hp/t126kW/t77hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
370Nm/t248lb-ft/ton
Calculated
240Nm/t160lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
899km558mi
Calculated
620km385mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,989cc182cu in
2,995cc183cu in
Length
4,764mm188in
4,930mm194in
Width
1,890mm74in
1,983mm78in
Height
1,605mm63in
1,678mm66in
Wheelbase
2,888mm114in
2,895mm114in
Front track
1,627mm64in
-
Rear track
1,640mm65in
-
Ground clearance
193mm8in
192mm8in
Trunk volume
545L
554L
Max trunk volume
1,490L
1,502L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
4
Fuel tank
62L
75L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C254) GLC 450dPorsche Cayenne III Facelift 2023 3.0 V6PowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C254) GLC 450d: Power / Torque
  • Porsche Cayenne III Facelift 2023 3.0 V6: 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
PorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V65,400-6,400 rpm1,450-4,500 rpm6,650 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 450dPorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V6
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
23.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
248 km/h
154 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.0 s
2.2 s
330 ft
101 m
5.5 s
5.9 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.4 s
9.0 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.9 s
11.7 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.9 s
13.9 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
174 km/h
108 mph
163 km/h
101 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
PorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V6
353 hp
263 kW

Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C254) GLC 450d has 14 hp more than Porsche Cayenne III Facelift 2023 3.0 V6.

The biggest power difference is between Porsche Cayenne III Facelift 2023 3.0 V6 and Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C254) GLC 450d: 14 hp (10 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
PorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V6
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 450d
2,025 kg
4,464 lb
PorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V6
2,085 kg
4,597 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
PorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V6
248 km/h
154 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C254) GLC 450d and Porsche Cayenne III Facelift 2023 3.0 V6: 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
PorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V6
12.1 L/100 km
19.4 mpg US
23.3 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C254) GLC 450d and Porsche Cayenne III Facelift 2023 3.0 V6: 5.2 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
PorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V6
169 hp/t
126 kW/t
5.9 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
PorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V6
620 km
385 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
PorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V6
353 hp
263 kW
5.7 s
248 km/h
154 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
PorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V6
Power
353 hp
263 kW
0-100 km/h5.7 s
Top speed
248 km/h
154 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
4 seats
Trunk
554 L
19.6 cu ft
Length
4,930 mm
194.1 in
Height
1,678 mm
66.1 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
PorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V6
Power
353 hp
263 kW
0-100 km/h5.7 s
Top speed
248 km/h
154 mph
12.1 L/100 km
19.4 mpg US
23.3 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
PorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V6
12.1 L/100 km
19.4 mpg US
23.3 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
PorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V6
169 hp/t
126 kW/t
5.9 kg/hp
12.1 L/100 km
19.4 mpg US
23.3 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 450dPorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V6
Power
367 hp
274 kW
353 hp
263 kW
Torque
750 Nm
553 lb-ft
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.7 s
5.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
248 km/h
154 mph
Lightness
2,025 kg
4,464 lb
2,085 kg
4,597 lb
Fuel consumption
6.9 L/100 km
34.1 mpg US
40.9 mpg UK
12.1 L/100 km
19.4 mpg US
23.3 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
4 seats
Trunk
554 L
19.6 cu ft
Length
4,930 mm
194.1 in
Height
1,678 mm
66.1 in
Range score
899 km
558 mi
620 km
385 mi
Trunk score
545 L
19.2 cu ft
554 L
19.6 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
181 hp/t
135 kW/t
5.5 kg/hp
169 hp/t
126 kW/t
5.9 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 450dPorsche Cayenne III Facelift 2023 3.0 V6
Consumption6.9 L/100 km34.1 mpg US40.9 mpg UK12.1 L/100 km19.4 mpg US23.3 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km12.08 LC100 km21.18 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi19.43 LC100 mi34.08 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,035 L273 US gal228 UK gal1,815 L479 US gal399 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,811 LC/year3,176 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C254) GLC 450d

  • Has 14 hp more
  • Has 250 Nm more
  • Is 60 kg lighter
  • Is 1.0 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 12 km/h (7 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 5.2 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 12 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 279 km (173 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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