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Mercedes GLC EQ vs Toyota bZ4X comparison

Compare performance (489 HP vs 380 HP), boot space and price (61,100 £ vs 36,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes GLC EQ or Toyota bZ4X?

Mercedes GLC EQ vs Toyota bZ4X: Key differences

Mercedes GLC EQ

4.7 (3 Reviews)
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  • noticeably more power
  • slightly more electric range
  • marginally quicker 0–100 km/h
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Toyota bZ4X

4.5 (11 Reviews)
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  • significantly cheaper
  • a bit more efficient
  • markedly lighter
  • slightly more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

GLC EQ

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Toyota bZ4X is significantly cheaper – starting at 36,800 £ , while the Mercedes GLC EQ costs 61,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 24,250 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Toyota bZ4X is a bit more efficient: consuming 13.5 kWh/100km compared to 14.9 kWh/100km for the Mercedes GLC EQ. That’s a difference of about 1.4 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Mercedes GLC EQ offers slightly more range – reaching up to 714 km, about 123 km more than the Toyota bZ4X.

bZ4X

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 EQ offers noticeably more power – delivering 489 HP compared to 380 HP. That’s roughly 109 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes GLC EQ is marginally quicker – completing the sprint in 4.3 s, while the Toyota bZ4X takes 4.4 s. That’s about 0.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes GLC EQ delivers significantly more torque with 800 Nm compared to 338 Nm. That’s about 462 Nm more.

GLC EQ

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Toyota bZ4X is markedly lighter – 1,900 kg compared to 2,535 kg. The difference is around 635 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Toyota bZ4X offers slightly more boot space – 669 L compared to 570 L. That’s a difference of about 99 L.

When it comes to payload, the Toyota bZ4X carries slightly more – 565 kg compared to 505 kg. That’s a difference of about 60 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Toyota bZ4X is narrowly 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.

from £36,800
bZ4X

Toyota bZ4X

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 167 - 380 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 13.5 - 16.6 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 444 - 591 km
Mercedes GLC EQ
Toyota bZ4X

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Dimensions and Body

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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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Toyota bZ4X

The Toyota bZ4X is an electric crossover that focuses on a calm ride, practical interior and predictable handling for everyday driving. It suits buyers who want an easygoing, reliable EV with Toyota's familiar build quality and a clean, simple design.

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Mercedes GLC EQ
Toyota bZ4X

Costs and Consumption

Price
61,100 - 70,600 £
Price
36,800 - 51,000 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.9 - 16.6 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
13.5 - 16.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range
645 - 714 km
Electric Range
444 - 591 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,535 kg
Curb weight
1,900 - 2,180 kg
Trunk capacity
570 L
Trunk capacity
452 - 669 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,913 mm
Width
1,860 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
505 kg
Payload
375 - 565 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
489 HP
Power HP
167 - 380 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 - 8.6 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
800 Nm
Torque
268 - 338 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
360 kW
Power kW
123 - 280 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2026
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Toyota
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