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Mercedes GLC vs Ferrari Purosangue – Differences & prices compared

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes GLC or Ferrari Purosangue?

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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.

Mercedes GLC has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 50300 £, while the Ferrari Purosangue costs 324700 £. That’s a price difference of around 274421 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mercedes GLC manages with 1.60 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Ferrari Purosangue with 17.10 L. The difference is about 15.50 L per 100 km.

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Engine and Performance:

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 Ferrari Purosangue has a slight edge – offering 725 HP compared to 680 HP. That’s roughly 45 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ferrari Purosangue is hardly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 3.30 s, while the Mercedes GLC takes 3.50 s. That’s about 0.20 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Ferrari Purosangue performs somewhat better – reaching 312 km/h, while the Mercedes GLC tops out at 275 km/h. The difference is around 37 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes GLC pulls noticeable stronger with 1020 Nm compared to 692 Nm. That’s about 328 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Mercedes GLC offers slightly more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.

In curb weight, Mercedes GLC is slight lighter – 1910 kg compared to 2033 kg. The difference is around 123 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Mercedes GLC offers noticeable more room – 620 L compared to 473 L. That’s a difference of about 147 L.

Who wins the race?

The Mercedes GLC proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Mercedes GLC is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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Mercedes GLC

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 186 - 680 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.6 - 9.9 L
  • Electric Range : 12 - 128 km
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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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Ferrari Purosangue

The Ferrari Purosangue marks the brand's first venture into the SUV segment, combining the luxury and performance synonymous with the Italian manufacturer. Its sleek design and powerful engine deliver a driving experience that is both exhilarating and refined. Inside, the Purosangue offers a sumptuous interior that perfectly balances sportiness with comfort, ensuring it stands out in the competitive luxury SUV market.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
50300 - 126600 £
Price
324700 £
Consumption L/100km
1.6 - 9.9 L
Consumption L/100km
17.10 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
12 - 128 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
41 - 225 g/km
co2
389 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
49 - 65 L
Fuel tank capacity
100 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1910 - 2400 kg
Curb weight
2033 kg
Trunk capacity
390 - 620 L
Trunk capacity
473 L
Length
4716 - 4792 mm
Length
4973 mm
Width
1890 mm
Width
2028 mm
Height
1603 - 1647 mm
Height
1589 mm
Max trunk capacity
1335 - 1680 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
475 - 600 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
186 - 680 HP
Power HP
725 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.30 s
Max Speed
208 - 275 km/h
Max Speed
312 km/h
Torque
320 - 1020 Nm
Torque
692 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
12
Power kW
137 - 500 kW
Power kW
533 kW
Engine capacity
1991 - 2989 cm3
Engine capacity
6496 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Ferrari

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What drive types are available for the Mercedes GLC?

The Mercedes GLC is offered with All-Wheel Drive.

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