Mercedes-Benz GLC Class Coupe (2016 – 2019) vs BMW X1 (2016 – 2019): specs compared
The Mercedes-Benz GLC Class Coupe is the more powerful of the two, with up to 258 hp against 231 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 5.9 s against 6.5 s. It uses less fuel, from 2.7 L/100 km against 4.1 L/100 km. The BMW X1 is the lighter car, from 1,430 kg against 1,785 kg. At 4,732 mm, the Mercedes-Benz GLC Class Coupe is 292 mm longer than the BMW X1.
| Specification |
Mercedes-Benz
GLC Class Coupe
2016 – 2019
|
BMW
X1
2016 – 2019
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | Germany |
| Documented years | 2016 – 2019 | 2016 – 2019 |
| Body style | Coupé | — |
| Variants | 6 | 8 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Petrol, Hybrid | Diesel, Petrol |
| Drive | AWD | FWD · AWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 170 – 258 hp | 150 – 231 hp |
| Torque | 350 – 620 Nm | 281 – 450 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 5.9 – 8.3 s | 6.5 – 9.2 s |
| Top speed | 209 – 238 km/h | 204 – 235 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 2.7 – 7.8 L/100 km | 4.1 – 6.4 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,732 mm | 4,440 mm |
| Width | 1,890 mm | 1,821 mm |
| Height | 1,603 mm | 1,598 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,873 mm | 2,670 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,785 – 2,040 kg | 1,430 – 1,575 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

