Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Abarth 500 595 695 or Mercedes GLC?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Abarth 500 595 695 has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 32600 £, while the Mercedes GLC costs 50300 £. That’s a price difference of around 17765 £.
As for range, the Abarth 500 595 695 performs convincingly better – achieving up to 265 km, about 137 km more than the Mercedes GLC.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes GLC has a decisively edge – offering 680 HP compared to 155 HP. That’s roughly 525 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes GLC is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.50 s, while the Abarth 500 595 695 takes 7 s. That’s about 3.50 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Mercedes GLC performs clearly better – reaching 275 km/h, while the Abarth 500 595 695 tops out at 155 km/h. The difference is around 120 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes GLC pulls significantly stronger with 1020 Nm compared to 235 Nm. That’s about 785 Nm difference.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Seats: Mercedes GLC offers slightly more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.
In curb weight, Abarth 500 595 695 is noticeable lighter – 1410 kg compared to 1910 kg. The difference is around 500 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Mercedes GLC offers convincingly more room – 620 L compared to 185 L. That’s a difference of about 435 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Mercedes GLC performs decisively better – up to 1680 L, which is about 1130 L more than the Abarth 500 595 695.
When it comes to payload, Mercedes GLC clearly perceptible takes the win – 600 kg compared to 385 kg. That’s a difference of about 215 kg.
The Mercedes GLC proves to be is largely superior and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Mercedes GLC is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
The Abarth 500, particularly in its 595 and 695 renditions, captures the spirit of Italian motoring with its compact yet aggressive design. Known for its lively performance and distinctive styling, this little powerhouse is a joy to drive, offering an engaging experience that appeals to enthusiasts. With its rich motorsport heritage, the Abarth 500 embodies the essence of fun and excitement on both the streets and the race track.
detailsThe Mercedes-Benz GLC exudes a refined elegance combined with a dynamic and sporty character, making it a standout in the SUV segment. It effortlessly blends luxury with practicality, offering a spacious interior fitted with high-quality materials and advanced technology features. The driving experience is both smooth and responsive, delivering a comfortable ride whether navigating city streets or embarking on longer journeys.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
32600 - 39400 £
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Price
50300 - 126600 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
1.6 - 9.9 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.1 - 18.8 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
242 - 265 km
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Electric Range
12 - 128 km
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Battery Capacity
37.80 kWh
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
41 - 225 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
49 - 65 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
4
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Seats
5
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Doors
3
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1410 - 1435 kg
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Curb weight
1910 - 2400 kg
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Trunk capacity
185 L
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Trunk capacity
390 - 620 L
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Length
3673 mm
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Length
4716 - 4792 mm
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Width
1682 mm
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Width
1890 mm
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Height
1518 mm
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Height
1603 - 1647 mm
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Max trunk capacity
550 L
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Max trunk capacity
1335 - 1680 L
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Payload
370 - 385 kg
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Payload
475 - 600 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
155 HP
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Power HP
186 - 680 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 9 s
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Max Speed
155 km/h
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Max Speed
208 - 275 km/h
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Torque
235 Nm
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Torque
320 - 1020 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Power kW
114 kW
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Power kW
137 - 500 kW
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Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
1991 - 2989 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2023
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G, B
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Brand
Abarth
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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The Abarth 500 595 695 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.