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Toyota Land Cruiser vs Mercedes GLC comparison
Compare performance (205 HP vs 472 HP), boot space and price (72,000 £ vs 50,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Toyota Land Cruiser or Mercedes GLC?
Toyota Land Cruiser vs Mercedes GLC: 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.
Land Cruiser
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 is clearly cheaper – starting at 50,300 £ , while the Toyota Land Cruiser costs 72,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 21,664 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes GLC uses 1.6 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Toyota Land Cruiser with 10.6 L/100km. The difference is about 9 L/100km.
GLC
Engine and Performance:
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 offers significantly more power – delivering 472 HP compared to 205 HP. That’s roughly 267 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes GLC is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.2 s, while the Toyota Land Cruiser takes 12.3 s. That’s about 8.1 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes GLC delivers visibly more torque with 750 Nm compared to 500 Nm. That’s about 250 Nm more.
Land Cruiser
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.
Seats: Toyota Land Cruiser offers more seats – 7 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, Mercedes GLC is noticeably lighter – 1,985 kg compared to 2,415 kg. The difference is around 430 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Toyota Land Cruiser offers slightly more boot space – 742 L compared to 620 L. That’s a difference of about 122 L.
When it comes to payload, the Toyota Land Cruiser carries markedly more – 750 kg compared to 575 kg. That’s a difference of about 175 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
Toyota Land Cruiser
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Toyota Land Cruiser
The Toyota Land Cruiser is the kind of SUV that makes you feel ready to abandon the map and take the long way home, with legendary go-anywhere capability wrapped in reassuringly solid build quality. Inside it's surprisingly comfortable and grown-up — a practical luxury for buyers who want reliability and presence rather than fleeting flash.
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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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Toyota Land Cruiser
Mercedes GLC
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
72,000 - 79,700 £
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Price
50,300 - 82,100 £
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Consumption L/100km
10.6 - 10.7 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
1.6 - 9.4 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
122 - 128 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
278 - 282 g/km
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co2
41 - 214 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
Off-Roader
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5 - 7
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,415 - 2,450 kg
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Curb weight
1,985 - 2,400 kg
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Trunk capacity
143 - 742 L
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Trunk capacity
390 - 620 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,980 mm
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Width
1,890 - 1,920 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
685 - 750 kg
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Payload
475 - 575 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic 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
205 HP
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Power HP
186 - 472 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.2 - 9 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
500 Nm
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Torque
380 - 750 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Power kW
151 kW
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Power kW
137 - 347 kW
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Engine capacity
2,755 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,993 - 2,999 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B, E, F, G
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Brand
Toyota
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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