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Mercedes GLC vs Subaru Uncharted comparison

Compare performance (472 HP vs 167 HP), boot space and price (50,300 £ vs 31,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes GLC or Subaru Uncharted?

Mercedes GLC vs Subaru Uncharted: Key differences

Mercedes GLC

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  • clearly more power
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • barely lighter
  • noticeably more trunk space
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Subaru Uncharted

  • significantly cheaper
  • significantly more electric range
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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

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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.

Subaru Uncharted is significantly cheaper – starting at 31,700 £ , while the Mercedes GLC costs 50,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 18,622 £.

As for electric range, the Subaru Uncharted offers significantly more range – reaching up to 451 km, about 323 km more than the Mercedes GLC.

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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 Mercedes GLC offers clearly more power – delivering 472 HP compared to 167 HP. That’s roughly 305 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes GLC is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.2 s, while the Subaru Uncharted takes 8.4 s. That’s about 4.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes GLC delivers considerably more torque with 750 Nm compared to 268 Nm. That’s about 482 Nm more.

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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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Mercedes GLC is barely lighter – 1,985 kg compared to 1,996 kg. The difference is around 11 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes GLC offers noticeably more boot space – 620 L compared to 404 L. That’s a difference of about 216 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes GLC carries slightly more – 575 kg compared to 469 kg. That’s a difference of about 106 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes GLC holds a decisive overall lead 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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Mercedes GLC

  • Engine Type : Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 186 - 472 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.6 - 9.4 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 122 - 128 km
Mercedes GLC
Subaru Uncharted

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Mercedes GLC

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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Subaru Uncharted

The Subaru Uncharted is a compact electric crossover that feels at home in the city, with easy steering and Subaru’s traction helpers giving it more off‑road composure than its size suggests. It’s practical and simple to use for daily life with convenient charging, but the rear seat is snug, rear visibility suffers without a wiper, and the all‑wheel‑drive version can be thirstier on long motorway runs.

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Subaru Uncharted

Costs and Consumption

Price
50,300 - 82,100 £
Price
31,700 £
Consumption L/100km
1.6 - 9.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
13.7 kWh/100km
Electric Range
122 - 128 km
Electric Range
451 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
41 - 214 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,985 - 2,400 kg
Curb weight
1,996 kg
Trunk capacity
390 - 620 L
Trunk capacity
404 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,890 - 1,920 mm
Width
1,870 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
475 - 575 kg
Payload
469 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
186 - 472 HP
Power HP
167 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.2 - 9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.4 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
380 - 750 Nm
Torque
268 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
137 - 347 kW
Power kW
123 kW
Engine capacity
1,993 - 2,999 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B, E, F, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Subaru
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