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BMW iX3 vs Mercedes GLC EQ comparison
Compare performance (469 HP vs 489 HP), boot space and price (54,300 £ vs 61,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW iX3 or Mercedes GLC EQ?
BMW iX3 vs Mercedes GLC EQ: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
iX3
Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
BMW iX3 is moderately cheaper – starting at 54,300 £ , while the Mercedes GLC EQ costs 61,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6,756 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the BMW iX3 is barely more efficient: consuming 14.6 kWh/100km compared to 14.9 kWh/100km for the Mercedes GLC EQ. That’s a difference of about 0.3 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the BMW iX3 offers a bit more range – reaching up to 805 km, about 91 km more than the Mercedes GLC EQ.
GLC EQ
Engine and Performance:
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes GLC EQ offers marginally more power – delivering 489 HP compared to 469 HP. That’s roughly 20 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes GLC EQ is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 4.3 s, while the BMW iX3 takes 4.9 s. That’s about 0.6 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes GLC EQ delivers moderately more torque with 800 Nm compared to 645 Nm. That’s about 155 Nm more.
iX3
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 terms of curb weight, BMW iX3 is barely lighter – 2,360 kg compared to 2,535 kg. The difference is around 175 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes GLC EQ carries barely more – 505 kg compared to 465 kg. That’s a difference of about 40 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Mercedes GLC EQ is barely ahead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
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BMW iX3
The BMW iX3 is an electric SUV that delivers the composed, premium driving experience BMW buyers expect. With a calm, refined cabin and practical everyday usability, it’s a strong choice for those who want electric motoring without giving up luxury and comfort.
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Mercedes GLC EQ
The Mercedes GLC EQ brings an electrified touch to Mercedes’ compact luxury SUV line, combining a quiet, refined ride with the comfort and polish you expect from the brand. It’s a smart choice for buyers who want premium materials and everyday practicality while reducing fuel use, though it leans more toward comfort than sporty handling.
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BMW iX3
Mercedes GLC EQ
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
54,300 - 66,300 £
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Price
61,100 - 70,600 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.6 - 15.1 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.9 - 16.6 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
635 - 805 km
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Electric Range
645 - 714 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,360 kg
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Curb weight
2,535 kg
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Trunk capacity
-
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Trunk capacity
570 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,895 mm
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Width
1,913 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
465 kg
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Payload
505 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
320 - 469 HP
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Power HP
489 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 5.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.3 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
500 - 645 Nm
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Torque
800 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
235 - 345 kW
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Power kW
360 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2026
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Model Year
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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