2016 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class vs 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class
Published figures side by side. Rows where our sources have no value for a vehicle read “Not available”. Configurations differ within a model year, so ranges are shown where they apply.
| Specification | 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class | 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | ||
| Engine | 2.0L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI) | Varies by configuration: 5.5L 8-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI), 2.1L 4-cylinder turbocharged, 3.5L 6-cylinder (SIDI), 3.5L 6-cylinder (SIDI; FFV), 3.0L 6-cylinder turbocharged, 3.0L 6-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI), 3.0L 6-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI; PHEV) |
| Displacement | 2.0 L | 2.1 L to 5.5 L |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 to 8 |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged | Turbocharged |
| Power | 255 hp (190 kW) | Not available |
| Torque | 295 lb-ft (400 Nm) | Not available |
| Fuel type | Gasoline | Varies by configuration: Gasoline, Diesel, Flex fuel, Plug-in hybrid |
| Performance | ||
| 0–100 km/h | 6.0 s | Not available |
| Top speed | 149 mph (240 km/h) | Not available |
| Transmission and drivetrain | ||
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Gears | 9 | 7 to 9 |
| Drivetrain | Varies by configuration: FWD, 4WD | Varies by configuration: 4WD, RWD |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 187.0 in (4,751 mm) | Not available |
| Width | 71.7 in (1,820 mm) | Not available |
| Height | 56.6 in (1,438 mm) | Not available |
| Wheelbase | 112.8 in (2,865 mm) | Not available |
| Weight | ||
| Curb weight | 3,726 lb (1,690 kg) | Not available |
| Fuel economy and range | ||
| Combined | 24 mpg (9.8 L/100 km) | 25 mpg (9.4 L/100 km) to 15 mpg (15.7 L/100 km) |
| City | 22 mpg (10.7 L/100 km) to 21 mpg (11.2 L/100 km) | 23 mpg (10.2 L/100 km) to 13 mpg (18.1 L/100 km) |
| Highway | 28 mpg (8.4 L/100 km) | 29 mpg (8.1 L/100 km) to 17 mpg (13.8 L/100 km) |
| Capacity | ||
| Seats | 5 | Not available |
| Doors | 4 | Not available |