Two cars, one duel: Mercedes GLC meets Dacia Bigster.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Dacia Bigster has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 20600 £, while the Mercedes GLC costs 50300 £. That’s a price difference of around 29765 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mercedes GLC manages with 1.60 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Dacia Bigster with 4.70 L. The difference is about 3.10 L per 100 km.
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 significantly 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 Dacia Bigster takes 9.70 s. That’s about 6.20 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Mercedes GLC performs distinct better – reaching 275 km/h, while the Dacia Bigster tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 95 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes GLC pulls decisively stronger with 1020 Nm compared to 230 Nm. That’s about 790 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.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Dacia Bigster is noticeable lighter – 1425 kg compared to 1910 kg. The difference is around 485 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Dacia Bigster offers slight more room – 667 L compared to 620 L. That’s a difference of about 47 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Dacia Bigster performs slightly better – up to 1937 L, which is about 197 L more than the Mercedes GLC.
When it comes to payload, Mercedes GLC noticeable takes the win – 600 kg compared to 467 kg. That’s a difference of about 133 kg.
Overall, the Mercedes GLC shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance 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.
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.
detailsThe Bigster is poised to redefine the SUV segment with its bold design and spacious interior, catering to the needs of both families and adventure seekers alike. Emphasizing sustainability and practicality, this model reflects a modern approach to automotive engineering, making it a compelling choice for environmentally conscious drivers. With its striking presence on the road, the Bigster not only captures attention but also embodies a new era of versatile mobility.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
50300 - 126600 £
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Price
20600 - 26600 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.6 - 9.9 L
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Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 7.1 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.9 - 16.6 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
12 - 714 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
94 kWh
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 225 g/km
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co2
106 - 137 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
49 - 65 L
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Fuel tank capacity
50 - 55 L
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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
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1910 - 2535 kg
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Curb weight
1425 - 1547 kg
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Trunk capacity
390 - 620 L
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Trunk capacity
510 - 667 L
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Length
4716 - 4845 mm
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Length
4570 mm
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Width
1890 - 1913 mm
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Width
1813 mm
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Height
1603 - 1647 mm
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Height
1705 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1335 - 1740 L
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Max trunk capacity
1813 - 1937 L
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Payload
475 - 600 kg
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Payload
383 - 467 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV, Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid, LPG
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automated Manual
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
186 - 680 HP
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Power HP
130 - 155 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.7 - 11.2 s
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Max Speed
208 - 275 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
320 - 1020 Nm
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Torque
230 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
137 - 500 kW
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Power kW
96 - 115 kW
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Engine capacity
1991 - 2989 cm3
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Engine capacity
1199 - 1799 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025 - 2026
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G, B, A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, C
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
Dacia
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The Mercedes GLC is offered with 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.