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Mercedes GLC vs Suzuki Vitara comparison
Compare performance (472 HP vs 184 HP), boot space and price (50,300 £ vs 23,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes GLC or Suzuki Vitara?
Mercedes GLC vs Suzuki Vitara: 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.
GLC
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.
Suzuki Vitara is considerably cheaper – starting at 23,600 £ , while the Mercedes GLC costs 50,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 26,756 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes GLC uses 1.6 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Suzuki Vitara with 5.3 L/100km. The difference is about 3.7 L/100km.
As for electric range, the Suzuki Vitara offers significantly more range – reaching up to 426 km, about 298 km more than the Mercedes GLC.
Vitara
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 significantly more power – delivering 472 HP compared to 184 HP. That’s roughly 288 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 Suzuki Vitara takes 7.4 s. That’s about 3.2 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes GLC delivers considerably more torque with 750 Nm compared to 307 Nm. That’s about 443 Nm more.
GLC
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, Suzuki Vitara is clearly lighter – 1,255 kg compared to 1,985 kg. The difference is around 730 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Mercedes GLC offers markedly more boot space – 620 L compared to 375 L. That’s a difference of about 245 L.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes GLC carries noticeably more – 575 kg compared to 425 kg. That’s a difference of about 150 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Mercedes GLC is clearly superior overall 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
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Suzuki Vitara
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Mercedes GLC
The Mercedes GLC blends quiet refinement with premium materials to create a comfortable, modern cabin that feels more upscale than its size might suggest. It delivers composed handling and confident on-road manners while offering practical versatility and a strong suite of driver assistance and infotainment features.
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Suzuki Vitara
The Suzuki Vitara is a practical compact SUV that balances a comfortable, composed ride with easy-to-live-with interior space, making it well suited for daily driving and weekend getaways. It's widely praised for reliable engineering and sensible running costs, offering straightforward value to buyers who want a no-nonsense, economical crossover.
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Mercedes GLC
Suzuki Vitara
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
50,300 - 82,100 £
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Price
23,600 - 36,800 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.6 - 9.4 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 5.8 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.9 - 16.6 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
122 - 128 km
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Electric Range
344 - 426 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
41 - 214 g/km
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co2
0 - 137 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
1,985 - 2,400 kg
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Curb weight
1,255 - 1,935 kg
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Trunk capacity
390 - 620 L
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Trunk capacity
310 - 375 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,890 - 1,920 mm
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Width
1,775 - 1,800 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
475 - 575 kg
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Payload
395 - 425 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
186 - 472 HP
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Power HP
110 - 184 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.2 - 9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 9.6 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
380 - 750 Nm
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Torque
193 - 307 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
137 - 347 kW
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Power kW
81 - 135 kW
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Engine capacity
1,993 - 2,999 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,373 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B, E, F, G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, A
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
Suzuki
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