Compare performance (680 HP vs 223 HP), boot space and price (50300 £ vs 29100 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes GLC or Toyota C-HR?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Toyota C-HR has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 29100 £, while the Mercedes GLC costs 50300 £. That’s a price difference of around 21193 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Toyota C-HR manages with 0.80 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Mercedes GLC with 1.60 L. The difference is about 0.80 L per 100 km.
As for range, the Mercedes GLC performs decisively better – achieving up to 714 km, about 646 km more than the Toyota C-HR.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes GLC has a convincingly edge – offering 680 HP compared to 223 HP. That’s roughly 457 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes GLC is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.50 s, while the Toyota C-HR takes 7.40 s. That’s about 3.90 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Mercedes GLC performs noticeable better – reaching 275 km/h, while the Toyota C-HR tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 95 km/h.
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 curb weight, Toyota C-HR is noticeable lighter – 1505 kg compared to 1910 kg. The difference is around 405 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Mercedes GLC offers distinct more room – 620 L compared to 447 L. That’s a difference of about 173 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Mercedes GLC performs noticeable better – up to 1740 L, which is about 585 L more than the Toyota C-HR.
When it comes to payload, Mercedes GLC distinct takes the win – 600 kg compared to 425 kg. That’s a difference of about 175 kg.
Overall, the Mercedes GLC shows itself to be dominates this comparison 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 Toyota C-HR cuts a striking figure with its angular styling and coupe-like profile, so you’ll never go unnoticed in the supermarket car park. It balances everyday practicality with a nimble, city-friendly personality, making routine commutes feel a touch more fun without asking for forgiveness.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
50300 - 126600 £
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Price
29100 - 42800 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.6 - 9.9 L
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Consumption L/100km
0.8 - 5.1 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
68 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
17 - 115 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
49 - 65 L
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Fuel tank capacity
43 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
1505 - 1755 kg
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Trunk capacity
390 - 620 L
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Trunk capacity
350 - 447 L
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Length
4716 - 4845 mm
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Length
4362 mm
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Width
1890 - 1913 mm
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Width
1832 mm
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Height
1603 - 1647 mm
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Height
1558 - 1564 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1335 - 1740 L
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Max trunk capacity
1076 - 1155 L
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Payload
475 - 600 kg
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Payload
375 - 425 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
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
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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
CVT
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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 - 680 HP
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Power HP
140 - 223 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 9.9 s
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Max Speed
208 - 275 km/h
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Max Speed
175 - 180 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
4
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Power kW
137 - 500 kW
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Power kW
103 - 164 kW
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Engine capacity
1991 - 2989 cm3
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Engine capacity
1798 - 1987 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025 - 2026
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G, B, A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, B
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
Toyota
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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.