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BMW X3 vs Mercedes-Benz GLC

In 2024 when choosing between the BMW X3 and Mercedes-Benz GLC, assess both models based on Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, and Colours.

BMW X3 Price starts at Rs. 57.5 Lakhs (ex-showroom price) for xDrive20d xLine, Mercedes-Benz GLC Price starts at Rs. 73.5 Lakhs (ex-showroom price) for 300 4MATIC. X3: 1995 cc engine, 16.55 kmpl mileage. GLC: 1993 cc engine, 14.72 to 19.47 kmpl mileage. Read the expert reviews to determine comfort and performance.
X3 vs GLC Comparison
KEY HIGHLIGHTS X3 Glc
BrandBMWMercedes-Benz
Price₹ 57.5 Lakhs₹ 73.5 Lakhs
Mileage16.55 kmpl14.72 to 19.47 kmpl
Engine Capacity1995 cc1993 cc
TransmissionAutomatic Automatic
Cylinders44

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X3
BMW X3
xDrive20d xLine
₹68.50 Lakhs*
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GLC
Mercedes-Benz GLC
300 4MATIC
₹73.50 Lakhs*
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Specification
Others
Regenerative Braking, Idle Start/StopRegenerative Braking, Idle Start/Stop
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)
400 Nm @ 1750-2500 rpm400 Nm
Transmission
Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport ModeAutomatic (TC) - 9 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode
Mileage (ARAI)
16.55 kmpl14.72 kmpl
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
188 bhp @ 5200 rpm255 bhp
Emission Standard
BS6 Phase 2BS6 Phase 2
Fuel Type
DieselPetrol
Engine Type
B47 Turbocharged I42.0 litre with Inline-4 Turbo
Acceleration (0-100 kmph)
7.9 seconds6.2 seconds
Driving Range
1125 Km-
Drivetrain
AWD4WD
Turbocharger/Supercharger
Turbocharged-
Engine
1995 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC1999 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, SOHC
Minimum Turning Radius
6 metres-
Rear Brake Type
Ventilated DiscDisc
Spare Wheel
Space SaverSteel
Front Tyres
245 / 50 R19235 / 55 R19
Wheels
Alloy WheelsAlloy Wheels
Steering Type
Power assisted (Electric)Power assisted (Electric)
Front Brake Type
Ventilated DiscDisc
Rear Suspension
Five-link Axle-
Front Suspension
Double-joint Tension-rod Spring-strut Axle-
Rear Tyres
245 / 50 R19235 / 55 R19
Length
4708 mm4716 mm
Ground Clearance
204 mm-
Wheelbase
2864 mm2888 mm
Height
1676 mm1640 mm
Width
1891 mm1890 mm
No of Seating Rows
2 Rows2 Rows
Bootspace
550 litres620 litres
Seating Capacity
5 Person5 Person
Doors
5 Doors5 Doors
Fuel Tank Capacity
68 litres-
Features
Steering Adjustment
Tilt & TelescopicElectric Tilt & Telescopic
Cabin-Boot Access
YesYes
Heater
YesYes
Cruise Control
YesYes
Parking Sensors
Front & RearFront & Rear
Parking Assist
Reverse Camera with Guidance360 Camera
Keyless Start/ Button Start
YesYes
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
Driver & Co-DriverDriver & Co-Driver
Air Conditioner
Yes (Automatic Three Zone)Yes (Automatic Dual Zone)
Anti-glare Mirrors
Electronic - AllElectronic - Internal Only
Headlight & Ignition On Reminder
YesYes
12V Power Outlets
2Yes
Front AC
Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed ControlsTwo Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Rear AC
Separate Zone, Vents Behind Front Armrest, Common Fan Speed ControlBlower, Vents Behind Front Armrest
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
YesYes
Trip Meter
Electronic 2 TripsElectronic 2 Trips
Shift Indicator
DynamicNo
Door Ajar Warning
YesYes
Clock
DigitalDigital
Low Fuel Level Warning
Yes-
Tachometer
Digital-
Instantaneous Consumption
YesYes
Gear Indicator
YesYes
Instrument Cluster
DigitalDigital
Average Speed
YesYes
Heads Up Display (HUD)
No-
Average Fuel Consumption
YesYes
Distance to Empty
YesYes
Price (On-Road BreakUp)
On-Road Price
₹79,03,511₹84,29,387
Ex-Showroom Price
₹68,50,000₹73,50,000
RTO
₹8,66,580₹7,64,000
Insurance
₹1,86,431₹3,14,887
Accessories Charges
₹0₹0
FastTag Charges
₹500₹500
Other Charges
₹0₹0
EMI
₹1,69,877₹1,81,180
Expert Rating
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Pros and Cons
Pros
Capable drive dynamicsSpacious and luxurious cabinOff-road abilities
Cons
Cabin still cramped for fivePetrol motor has a bit of grunt

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