Diesel, electric, hybrid, petrol and plug-in hybrid · 2016–2027
Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class
Fuel use, running costs and specs for the Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class. By the official figures, the 2027 uses 9.1 L/100km: 31 mpg UK, 26 mpg US.
- Fuel use
- 9.1 L/100km
- 2027 official
- UK mpg
- 31 mpg
- US mpg
- 26 mpg
- On a full tank
- 552 km
- 50 L tank
What a GLC-Class costs to run
At today's average petrol prices, by its official fuel use.
| Country | Average price today | Cost to drive | A typical year |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | $2.94/L petrol | $26.61 per 100 km | $2,927 |
| Australia | $2.41/L petrol | $21.81 per 100 km | $2,421 |
| United Kingdom | £1.74/L petrol | £25.40 per 100 miles | £1,778 |
| United States | $4.35/gal petrol | $16.75 per 100 miles | $2,261 |
A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.
Where the GLC-Class ranks
X253 (1st generation GLC), 2019–2022
Specs for the GLC220d 2.0; other versions differ a little.
About
- Body
- SUV
- Size class
- Medium SUV
- Generation
- X253 (1st generation GLC)
- Built
- 2019-2022
- Seats
- 5
- Doors
- 5
- Drive
- AWD
Size and weight
- Length
- 4,656 mm
- Width
- 1,890 mm
- Height
- 1,643 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,873 mm
- Kerb weight
- 1,765 kg
- Boot
- 549 L
Engine
- Engine
- 2.0 L 4-cylinder turbo diesel
- Engine size
- 1,950 cc
- Cylinders
- 4
- Aspiration
- Turbo
- Power
- 143 kW
- Torque
- 400 Nm
- Gearbox
- 9-speed automatic
Economy
- Fuel use (combined)
- 5.5 L/100km
- CO₂
- 142 g/km
- Fuel tank
- 50 L
- Uses AdBlue
- Yes
Safety
- ANCAP
- ★★★★★
- ANCAP tested
- 2015
- Euro NCAP
- ★★★★★
- Euro NCAP tested
- 2015
Official figures by year
From the US EPA, the UK's DfT and NZTA, newest first.
| Year | Fuel | Uses | UK | US | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Hybrid | 9.1 L/100km | 31 mpg | 26 mpg | — |
| 2027 | Electric | 20.5 kWh/100km | 3.0 mi/kWh | 102 MPGe | 563 km |
| 2026 | Hybrid | 9.1 L/100km | 31 mpg | 26 mpg | — |
| 2025 | Plug-in hybrid | 11.8 L/100km | 24 mpg | 20 mpg | — |
| 2025 | Hybrid | 9.1 L/100km | 31 mpg | 26 mpg | — |
| 2024 | Hybrid | 9.1 L/100km | 31 mpg | 26 mpg | — |
| 2023 | Petrol | 11.8 L/100km | 24 mpg | 20 mpg | — |
| 2023 | Hybrid | 9.1 L/100km | 31 mpg | 26 mpg | — |
| 2022 | Petrol | 10.2 L/100km | 28 mpg | 23 mpg | — |
| 2021 | Petrol | 11.8 L/100km | 24 mpg | 20 mpg | — |
| 2020 | Plug-in hybrid | 9.4 L/100km | 30 mpg | 25 mpg | — |
| 2020 | Petrol | 11.2 L/100km | 25 mpg | 21 mpg | — |
| 2019 | Plug-in hybrid | 9.4 L/100km | 30 mpg | 25 mpg | — |
| 2019 | Petrol | 11.2 L/100km | 25 mpg | 21 mpg | — |
| 2018 | Plug-in hybrid | 9.4 L/100km | 30 mpg | 25 mpg | — |
| 2018 | Petrol | 11.8 L/100km | 24 mpg | 20 mpg | — |
| 2017 | Petrol | 9.8 L/100km | 29 mpg | 24 mpg | — |
| 2016 | Petrol | 9.8 L/100km | 29 mpg | 24 mpg | — |
Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class questions
What is the fuel consumption of the Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class?
The 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class uses 9.1 L/100km by its official figures: 31 mpg in UK gallons and 26 mpg in US gallons. Each year's figures are listed below.
How much electricity does the Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class use?
The 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class uses 20.5 kWh/100km officially (3.0 mi/kWh, 102 MPGe). Its official range is 563 km (350 miles).
How much does a Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class cost to run a year?
At today's average petrol prices and a typical year's driving: $2,927 in New Zealand, $2,421 in Australia, £1,778 in United Kingdom, $2,261 in United States.
How far does a Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class go on a full tank?
About 552 km (343 miles) from its 50 L tank at its official fuel use.
How big is the Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class's boot?
549 L, for the GLC220d 2.0.
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