Compare Mercedes GLC Coupe C253 facelift vs Mercedes GLE W167 vs Volkswagen Touareg 3

Variants
AMG GLC 43
AMG GLC 63 S
AMG GLC 63
GLC 200
GLC 200d
GLC 220d
GLC 300
GLC 300d
GLC 300de
GLC 300e
GLC 400d
AMG GLE 53
AMG GLE 63
AMG GLE 63 S
GLE 300d
GLE 350d
GLE 350de
GLE 400d
GLE 450
GLE 580
2.0 TSI 249
2.0 TSI 252
3.0 TDI 231
3.0 TDI 286
3.0 TSI 340
3.0 TSI 381 eHybrid
4.0 TDI 422
Touareg R

Capacity

Passengers
5
5

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Offroad | Approach Angle
23.0 deg
23.3 deg
Offroad | Breakover Angle
15.0 deg
13.5 deg
Offroad | Departure Angle
23.0 deg
17.2 deg
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Electric Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
MacPherson strut
Double-wishbone
Double-wishbone
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Multi-link
Multi-link
Turning Circle
11.8 m / 38.7 ft
12.0 m / 39.4 ft
12.2 m / 40.0 ft
Water Fording
500 mm / 19.7 in

Construction

Battery | Capacity
13.5 kWh (gross)
31.2 kWh (gross) | 27.0 kWh (net)
Battery | Type
Lithium-ion

Dimensions

Ground Clearance
180 mm / 7.1 in
Size | Length
4924 mm / 193.9 in
Track Width | Rear
1617.0 mm / 63.7 in
Wheelbase
2873 mm / 113.1 in
2995 mm / 117.9 in

Performance

Electric Range
45.0 km / 28.0 mi
93.0 km / 57.8 mi
Towing Capacity
750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 3500 kg / 7716 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Engine | Bore
82.0 mm / 3.2 in
84.5 mm / 3.3 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
15.5:1
11.2:1
Engine | Stroke
92.3 mm / 3.6 in
89.0 mm / 3.5 in
Transmission | Gears
9-speed
8-speed
Transmission | Type
9G-Tronic automatic
Automatic

Production

Availability
2019
Debut
2018 Paris Motor Show
Made In
USA, Thailand, Indonesia

Reviews

Neofiliac score
63%
79%
73%
Pros
  • Available with V8 AMG engines
  • Some offroad capabilities
  • Low fuel consumption
  • Great performance
  • Some offroad capabilities
  • High cargo capacity
  • Good towing capacity
  • Good drivetrain reliability
  • Interesting diesel engines
  • Some offroad capabilities
  • Low fuel consumption
  • Good towing capacity
Cons
  • Ugly hunchback form factor falsely marketed as "Coupe"
  • Crossover nonsense
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • Crossover nonsense
  • PHEV nonsense
  • Less imposing than previous models

Price

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