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Alfa Romeo Stelvio vs Mercedes GLC - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (210 HP vs 680 HP), boot space and price (51900 £ vs 50300 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Alfa Romeo Stelvio or Mercedes GLC?

Alfa Romeo Stelvio

5 (1 Reviews)
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Mercedes GLC

4.5 (5 Reviews)
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Stelvio

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Mercedes GLC has a hardly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 50300 £, while the Alfa Romeo Stelvio costs 51900 £. That’s a price difference of around 1615 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mercedes GLC manages with 1.60 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Alfa Romeo Stelvio with 6 L. The difference is about 4.40 L per 100 km.

GLC

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes GLC has a significantly edge – offering 680 HP compared to 210 HP. That’s roughly 470 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes GLC is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.50 s, while the Alfa Romeo Stelvio takes 6.60 s. That’s about 3.10 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Mercedes GLC performs evident better – reaching 275 km/h, while the Alfa Romeo Stelvio tops out at 215 km/h. The difference is around 60 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes GLC pulls clearly stronger with 1020 Nm compared to 470 Nm. That’s about 550 Nm difference.

Stelvio

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Alfa Romeo Stelvio is slight lighter – 1820 kg compared to 1910 kg. The difference is around 90 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Mercedes GLC offers somewhat more room – 620 L compared to 525 L. That’s a difference of about 95 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Mercedes GLC performs barely noticeable better – up to 1740 L, which is about 140 L more than the Alfa Romeo Stelvio.

When it comes to payload, Mercedes GLC slight takes the win – 600 kg compared to 590 kg. That’s a difference of about 10 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Mercedes GLC shows itself to be is largely superior and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £50,300
GLC

Mercedes GLC

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV, Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 186 - 680 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.6 - 9.9 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.9 - 16.6 kWh
  • Electric Range : 12 - 714 km
Alfa Romeo Stelvio
Mercedes GLC

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Alfa Romeo Stelvio

5 (1 Reviews)
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The Alfa Romeo Stelvio combines Italian artistry with sporty performance, making it a standout in the SUV market. Its dynamic design captures the essence of elegance and agility, while the interior offers a driver-focused experience that enhances every journey. With a perfect blend of luxury and power, the Stelvio is ideal for those seeking both style and substance on the road.

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Mercedes GLC

4.5 (5 Reviews)
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The Mercedes GLC blends plush cabin comfort and composed road manners into an SUV that feels more grown-up than it looks. It won’t shout for attention, but will quietly please buyers who want refinement, usable space and a touch of luxury without the drama.

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Alfa Romeo Stelvio
Mercedes GLC

Costs and Consumption

Price
51900 - 56700 £
Price
50300 - 126600 £
Consumption L/100km
6 L
Consumption L/100km
1.6 - 9.9 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
14.9 - 16.6 kWh
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
12 - 714 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
94 kWh
co2
157 g/km
co2
0 - 225 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
58 L
Fuel tank capacity
49 - 65 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1820 kg
Curb weight
1910 - 2535 kg
Trunk capacity
525 L
Trunk capacity
390 - 620 L
Length
4687 mm
Length
4716 - 4845 mm
Width
1903 mm
Width
1890 - 1913 mm
Height
1693 mm
Height
1603 - 1647 mm
Max trunk capacity
1600 L
Max trunk capacity
1335 - 1740 L
Payload
590 kg
Payload
475 - 600 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV, Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
210 HP
Power HP
186 - 680 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.60 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 9 s
Max Speed
215 km/h
Max Speed
208 - 275 km/h
Torque
470 Nm
Torque
320 - 1020 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
154 kW
Power kW
137 - 500 kW
Engine capacity
2143 cm3
Engine capacity
1991 - 2989 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025 - 2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G, B, A
Brand
Alfa Romeo
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
What drivetrain options does the Alfa Romeo Stelvio have?

The Alfa Romeo Stelvio is available as All-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.