BMW X5 vs Mercedes-Benz GLC
X5 vs GLC
Key Highlights | BMW X5 | Mercedes-Benz GLC |
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Price | Rs.93.60 Lakh | Rs.79.25 Lakh |
Engine Capacity | 2998 cc | 1999 cc |
Power | 375 bhp @ 5200 rpm | 258 bhp @ 5800 rpm |
Mileage/Range | 12 kmpl | 14.72 kmpl |
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Specifications Overview
X5 specifications | GLC specifications | |
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On Road Price | 1.08 Cr Price Breakup | 91.62 Lakh Price Breakup |
Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
User Rating | 5.0 | 4.2 |
Boot Space (Litres) | 650 Litres | 550 Litres |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Engine Displacement | 2998 cc | 1999 cc |
Max Power (bhp @rpm) | 375 bhp @ 5200 rpm | 258 bhp @ 5800 rpm |
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Exterior
X5 Exterior | GLC Exterior | |
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Sunroof Type | Panoramic | Panoramic |
Sunroof | Yes | Yes |
Power Windows | Yes | Yes |
Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Electrically Adjustable & Retractable |
Turn Indicators on ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
Rear Wiper | Yes | Yes |
Rear Defogger | Yes | Yes |
Bootlid Opener | Yes | Electric Opening and Closing |
Rain Sensing Wipers | Yes | Yes |
Daytime Running Lights | Yes | LED |
LED headlight | Yes | Yes |
Projector headlight | - | Yes |
Automatic Headlamps | Yes | Yes |
Follow Me Home Headlamps | Yes | Yes |
Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
X5 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | GLC Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | |
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Front Suspension | Double-wishbone Axle with Automatic Self-levelling Air Springs | DYNAMIC air suspension |
Rear Suspension | Five-link Axle with Automatic Self-levelling Air Springs | DYNAMIC air suspension |
Front Brakes | Disc | Disc |
Rear Brakes | Disc | Disc |
Wheels | Alloy | Alloy |
Spare Wheel | Alloy | Steel |
Front Tyre Size | 275/45 R20 | 235/55 R19 |
Rear Tyre Size | 305/40 R20 | 235 / 55 R19 |
Turning Radius | 6.3 meters | 5.9 meters |
Tyre Size Spare | 135/80 R20 | 235/55 R19 |
Wheels Size | R21 | R19 |
Instrumentation
X5 Instrumentation | GLC Instrumentation | |
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Low Fuel Level Warning | Yes | Yes |
Adjustable Cluster Brightness | Yes | Yes |
Fuel level guage | Digital | Digital |
Gear Indicator | Yes | Yes |
Shift Indicator | Yes | No |
Tachometer | Digital | Yes |
Speedometer | Digital | Digital |
Odometer | Digital | Yes |
Avg fuel economy display | Yes | - |
Infotainment & Communication
X5 Infotainment & Communication | GLC Infotainment & Communication | |
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Apple CarPlay | Yes | Yes |
Android Auto | No | Yes |
Voice Command | Yes | Yes |
Infotainment Screen | Yes | Yes |
Multifunction Display | Yes | Yes |
Touchscreen Size | 12.3 inches | 11.9 inch |
Display Screen for Rear Passengers | - | No |
Bluetooth Compatibility | Yes | Yes |
Gesture Control | - | No |
Integrated Music System | Yes | Yes |
Speakers | 16 | Yes |
AM/FM Radio | Yes | - |
USB Compatibility | Yes | Yes |
Wireless Charger | Yes | Yes |
Warranty
X5 Warranty | GLC Warranty | |
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Basic Warranty | 2 Years/unlimited kms | 2 Years/Unlimited kms |
Extended Warranty | Upto 6 years /200000 kms | 8 Years/Unlimited kms |
Engine & Transmission
X5 Engine & Transmission | GLC Engine & Transmission | |
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Engine Capacity | 2998 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Type | B58 Turbochaged I6 | 2.0L turbocharged 4-cylinder engine |
No. of Cylinders | 6 | 4 |
No. of valves per cylinder | 4 | 4 |
Cylinder Configuration | DOHC | DOHC |
Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Gears | 8 | 9 Speed |
Power | 375 bhp @ 5200 rpm | 258 bhp @ 5800 rpm |
Torque | 520 Nm @ 1850 rpm | 400 Nm @ 2000 - 3200 rpm |
Fast Charging | No | No |
Drivetrain | AWD | 4WD |
ARAI Certified Economy | 12 kmpl | 14.72 kmpl |
Top Speed | 243 kmph | 240 kmph |
Emission Norm | BS6 Phase 2 | BS VI 2.0 |
Comfort & Convenience
X5 Comfort & Convenience | GLC Comfort & Convenience | |
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Ventilated Seats | - | Yes |
Ventilated Seats Type | - | Cooled and heated |
AC | Yes | Yes |
Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes |
Automatic climate control | Yes | Yes |
Heater | Yes | Yes |
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors | Yes | Driver & Co-Driver |
Cruise Control | Yes | Yes |
Start / Stop Button | Yes | Yes |
Power Steering | Yes | Yes |
Adjustable steering | Yes | Yes |
Multifunction Steering Wheel | Yes | Yes |
Leather streering wheels | Yes | No |
Drive Modes | 4 | 5 |
Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes |
Safety
X5 Safety | GLC Safety | |
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NCAP Rating | - | 5 Star (Euro NCAP) |
Airbags | 6 | 7 |
ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount) | Yes | Yes |
Overspeed Warning | 1 beep over 80kmph Continuous beeps over 120kmph | 1 beep over 80kmph& Continuous beeps over 120kmph |
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) | Yes | Yes |
EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution) | Yes | Yes |
EBA (Electronic Brake Assist) | No | No |
ESP (Electronic Stability Program) | Yes | Yes |
ASR / Traction Control | Yes | Yes |
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System | Yes | Yes |
Lane Departure Warning | No | Yes |
Emergency Brake Light Flashing | Yes | No |
Seat Belt Warning | Yes | Yes |
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt | Yes | Yes |
Rear Middle Head Rest | Yes | Yes |
Dimensions & Capacity
X5 Dimensions & Capacity | GLC Dimensions & Capacity | |
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Length | 4922 mm | 4716 mm |
Width | 2004 mm | 1890 mm |
Height | 1745 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase | 2975 mm | 2888 mm |
Ground Clearance | - | 201 mm |
No. of Seats | 5 | 5 |
No. of Doors | 5 | 5 |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 Litres | 62 Litres |
Engine Oil Capacity | 6.5 Litres | 6.3 Litres |
Boot Space | 650 Litres | 550 Litres |
Kerb Weight | - | 2000 kg |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Pros & Cons
X5 Pros & Cons | GLC Pros & Cons | |
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Detailed Comparison of BMW X5 and Mercedes-Benz GLC
Safety
X5 comes loaded with ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), ASR / Traction Control, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Emergency Brake Light Flashing, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt, Rear Middle Head Rest, Hill Assist, Hill Descent Control, 360 degree camera, Reverse Camera, Engine Immobiliser, Central Locking, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Fog Lights, Door Ajar Warning, Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror, ADAS. GLC has ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), ASR / Traction Control, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Lane Departure Warning, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt, Rear Middle Head Rest, Hill Assist, Hill Descent Control, 360 degree camera, Reverse Camera, Blind Spot Detection, Engine Immobiliser, Central Locking, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Door Ajar Warning, Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror, Lane Watch Camera/ Side Mirror Camera.
Body
X5 has doors and seats. It is an with 650 Litres boot space, 83 Litres fuel tank capacity. It is 2004 mm wide, 1745 mm high and 4922 mm long. It has kerb weight and 2975 mm wheel base. Alternativelly, GLC is an with doors and seats ,62 Litres fuel tank capacity, 550 Litres boot space, 201 mm ground clearance.It has 1640 mm height, 4716 mm length, 1890 mm width, and 2000 kgkerb weight.
Transmission
BMW X5 comes with AWD and 8 Automatic transmission. And GLC comes with 4WD and 9 Speed Automatic transmission.