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Mercedes GLC vs Tesla Model X - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (680 HP vs 1020 HP), boot space and price (50300 £ vs 98600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes GLC or Tesla Model X?
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Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Mercedes GLC has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 50300 £ , while the Tesla Model X costs 98600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 48235 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Mercedes GLC: with 14.90 kWh per 100 km, it’s clearly perceptible more efficient than the Tesla Model X with 18.30 kWh. That’s a difference of about 3.40 kWh.
As for electric range, the Mercedes GLC performs hardly perceptible better – achieving up to 714 km, about 65 km more than the Tesla Model X.
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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 Tesla Model X has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 1020 HP compared to 680 HP. That’s roughly 340 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model X is distinct quicker – completing the sprint in 2.60 s, while the Mercedes GLC takes 3.50 s. That’s about 0.90 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Mercedes GLC performs minimal better – reaching 275 km/h, while the Tesla Model X tops out at 262 km/h. The difference is around 13 km/h.
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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 curb weight, Mercedes GLC is evident lighter – 1910 kg compared to 2348 kg. The difference is around 438 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Mercedes GLC offers distinct more room – 620 L compared to 425 L. That’s a difference of about 195 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Tesla Model X performs distinct better – up to 2675 L, which is about 935 L more than the Mercedes GLC.
When it comes to payload, Mercedes GLC to a small extent takes the win – 600 kg compared to 527 kg. That’s a difference of about 73 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.
Mercedes GLC
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Mercedes GLC
Mercedes GLC
4.4 (11 Reviews)
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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Tesla Model X
The Model X stands out in the electric SUV market with its striking falcon-wing doors and spacious interior, providing both style and practicality. Its exceptional range and impressive performance make it a standout choice for environmentally-conscious drivers seeking a luxurious experience. With advanced technology features and a strong focus on safety, the Model X redefines what an electric vehicle can be.
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Mercedes GLC
Tesla Model X
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
50300 - 126600 £
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Price
98600 - 107100 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.6 - 9.9 L
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.9 - 16.6 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.3 - 19.3 kWh
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Electric Range
12 - 714 km
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Electric Range
609 - 649 km
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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
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
62 - 65 L
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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
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1910 - 2535 kg
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Curb weight
2348 - 2470 kg
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Trunk capacity
390 - 620 L
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Trunk capacity
425 L
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Length
4716 - 4845 mm
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Length
5036 mm
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Width
1890 - 1913 mm
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Width
1999 mm
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Height
1603 - 1644 mm
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Height
1684 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1490 - 1740 L
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Max trunk capacity
2675 L
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Payload
475 - 600 kg
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Payload
500 - 527 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
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
186 - 680 HP
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Power HP
670 - 1020 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.6 - 3.9 s
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Max Speed
210 - 275 km/h
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Max Speed
240 - 262 km/h
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Torque
320 - 1020 Nm
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Torque
-
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
137 - 500 kW
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Power kW
493 - 750 kW
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Engine capacity
1991 - 2989 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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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, D, B, E, A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
Tesla
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What drive types are available for the Mercedes GLC?
The Mercedes GLC is offered with All-Wheel Drive.
The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.