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Land Rover Discovery Sport vs Mercedes-Benz GLC Comparison

Carbike360 comprehensive Land Rover Discovery Sport and Mercedes-Benz GLC comparison based on price, specifications, fuel efficiency, features, and more.
Land Rover Discovery Sport SE R-Dynamic Petrol is priced at ₹63.70 Lakh, Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 4MATIC is priced at ₹77 Lakh.
Land Rover Discovery Sport SE R-Dynamic Petrol comes with 1997 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC engine, Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 4MATIC comes with 1999 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, SOHC engine.

Land Rover Discovery Sport vs Mercedes-Benz GLC Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsLand Rover Discovery SportMercedes-Benz GLC
Engine Capacity1997 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC1999 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, SOHC
Power247 bhp @ 5500 rpm255 bhp @ 5800 rpm
TransmissionAutomatic (TC) - 9 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport ModeAutomatic (TC) - 9 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode
Fuel TypePetrolPetrol
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Land Rover Discovery Sport SE R-Dynamic Petrol
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63.37 Lakh

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Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 4MATIC
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77.00 Lakh

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Ex-Showroom Price
63.37 Lakh
77.00 Lakh
EMI
₹1,17,621

@ 8.5% for 5 years

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₹1,42,180

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User Rating
4.1
NaN
NCAP Rating
5
5

Frunk Storage
Bootspace
212 litres
620 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 litres
62 litres
Seating Capacity
7 Person
5 Person
Doors
5 Doors
5 Doors
No of Rows
3 Rows
2 Rows

Battery Charging
Performance on Alternate Fuel
City Mileage
Alternate Fuel
Electric Motor Assist
23 Bhp 200 Nm
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
247 Bhp @ 5500 Rpm
255 Bhp @ 5800 Rpm
Electric Motor
Range
AC Regular Charging
Drivetrain
AWD
AWD
AC Fast Charging
Driving Range
737 km
Acceleration (0-100 kmph) Claimed
8.1 seconds
6.2 seconds
Turbocharger / Supercharger
Turbocharged
Turbocharged
Max Motor Performance
Acceleration (0-100 kmph)
8.1 seconds
6.2 seconds
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic (TC) - 9 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode
Automatic (TC) - 9 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode
Pure Electric Driving Mode
Emission Standard
BS6 Phase 2
BS6 Phase 2
Highway Mileage
Engine Type
2.0L Ingenium Turbocharged I4 MHEV(Mild Hybrid)
2.0 Litre With Inline-4 Turbo
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)
365 Nm @ 1300 Rpm
400 Nm @ 2000-2200 Rpm
Engine
1997 Cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
1999 Cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, SOHC
Top Speed
201 kmph
240 kmph
Others
Regenerative Braking, Idle Start/Stop
Idle Start/Stop
DC Fast Charging
Mileage (ARAI)
10.5 kmpl
14.72 kmpl
Battery
Max Engine Torque (Nm@rpm)
400 Nm @ 2000-2200 Rpm

Width
2069 mm
1890 mm
Ground Clearance
167 mm
201 mm
Ground Clearance (unladen)
167 mm
Height
1727 mm
1640 mm
Wheelbase
2741 mm
2888 mm
Length
4597 mm
4716 mm
Kerb Weight
2065 kg

Front Suspension
Macpherson Strut With Passive Anti-Roll Bar
Rear Suspension
Integral Multi-link With Passive Anti-Roll Bar
Minimum Turning Radius
5.9 metres
Steering Type
Power Assisted (Electric)
Power Assisted (Electric)
Spare Wheel
Space Saver
Steel
Wheels
Alloy Wheels
Alloy Wheels
Four Wheel Steering
Front Brake Type
Disc
Disc
Front Tyres
R19
235 / 55 R19
Rear Tyres
R19
235 / 55 R19
Rear Brake Type
Disc
Disc
Tyre Construction
Radial - Tubeless

Roof-mounted Antenna
Body-coloured Bumpers
Body Kit
Cladding - Black/Grey
Sunroof / Moonroof
Fixed
Panoramic
Roof Rails
Antenna
Shark Fin Antenna
Yes (Roof-mounted)
Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe
Rub-strips

Speed Sensing Door Lock
Child Safety Lock
Central Locking
Keyless
Keyless
Engine Immobiliser

Split Third Row Seat
50:50
Seat Upholstery
Leather
Leather
Rear Armrest
Cup Holder
Cup Holder
Driver Seat Adjustment
12 Way Electrically Adjustable With 2 Memory Presets (seat Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt Forward / Back, Seat Height Up / Down, Lumbar Up / Down, Lumbar Forward / Back, Seat Base Angle Up / Down) + 2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest Up / Down)
12 Way Electrically Adjustable With 3 Memory Presets (seat: Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt: Forward / Back, Seat Height: Up / Down, Lumbar: Up / Down, Lumbar: Forward / Back, Seat Base Angle: Up / Down) + 2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest: Up / Down)
Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel
Headrests
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Ventilated Seat Type
Heated
Driver Armrest
Ventilated Seats
Front Only
Folding Rear Seat
Flat
Flat
Split Rear Seat
40:20:40
40:20:40
Second Row Seat Adjustment
6 Way Manually Adjustable (seat Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt Forward / Back, Headrest Up / Down)
2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest: Up / Down)
Third Row Seat Adjustment
2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest Up / Down)
Rear Passenger Seat Type
Bench
Bench
Leather-wrapped Gear Knob
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment
12 Way Electrically Adjustable With 2 Memory Presets (seat Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt Forward / Back, Seat Height Up / Down, Lumbar Up / Down, Lumbar Forward / Back, Seat Base Angle Up / Down) + 2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest Up / Down)
12 Way Electrically Adjustable With 3 Memory Presets (seat: Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt: Forward / Back, Seat Height: Up / Down, Lumbar: Up / Down, Lumbar: Forward / Back, Seat Base Angle: Up / Down) + 2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest: Up / Down)
Front Seatback Pockets
Interiors
Dual Tone
Dual Tone
Rear Row Seat Adjustment
6 Way Manually Adjustable (seat Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt Forward / Back, Headrest Up / Down)
2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest: Up / Down)
Third Row Seat Type
Bench
Interior Colours
Ebony, Light Oyster / Ebony
Black/ Macchiato Beige And Sienna Brown
Massage Seats

Overspeed Warning
1 Beep Over 80kmph, Continuous Beeps Over 120kmph
1 Beep Over 80kmph, Continuous Beeps Over 120kmph
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)
Lane Departure Warning
Forward Collision Warning (FCW)
Airbags
7 Airbags (Driver, Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Knee, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
9 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Knee, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side, 2 Rear Passenger Side)
Seat Belt Warning
Puncture Repair Kit
Rear Cross-traffic Assist
Child Seat Anchor Points
Rear Middle Head Rest
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Blind Spot Detection
Dashcam
Lane Departure Prevention
High-beam Assist
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
NCAP Rating
5 Star (Euro NCAP)
5 Star (Euro NCAP)
Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt

Bootlid Opener
Electric Opening And Closing
Electric Opening And Closing
Power Windows
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Interior Door Handles
Chrome
Chrome
One Touch Down
All
All
Power Windows Position
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Adjustable ORVMs
Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
Rear Windshield Blind
One Touch Up
All
All
Rear Defogger
Interior Door Handles Finish
Chrome
Chrome
ORVM Colour
Black
Body Coloured
Exterior Door Handles
Body Coloured
Body Coloured
Side Window Blinds
Rear - Manual
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)
Both Sides
Scuff Plates
Metallic
Aluminium
Rear Wiper
Door Pockets
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Rain-sensing Wipers
Exterior Door Handles Finish
Body Coloured

Steering-mounted controls
Speakers
12
6+
Voice Command
Gesture Control
iPod Compatibility
Bluetooth Compatibility
Phone & Audio Streaming
Phone & Audio Streaming
Touchscreen Size
10 inch
11.9 inch
USB Compatibility
Display
Touch-screen Display
Touch-screen Display
GPS Navigation System
DVD Playback
Head Unit Size
Smart Connectivity
Android Auto (Yes), Apple Car Play (Yes)
Android Auto (Yes), Apple Car Play (Yes)
AM/FM Radio
Internal Hard Drive
Infotainment Screen Size
10 inch
11.9 inch
AUX Compatibility
Wireless Charger
Display Screen for Rear Passengers
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Integrated (in-dash) Music System

Instantaneous Fuel Consumption
Heads Up Display (HUD)
Instantaneous Consumption
Distance to Empty
Gear Indicator
Clock
Digital
Digital
Average Speed
Instrument Cluster
Digital
Digital
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Shift Indicator
Instrument Cluster Screen Type
Digital
Digital
Low Fuel Level Warning
Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Average Fuel Consumption
Trip Meter
2 Trips Electronic
2 Trips Electronic
Door Ajar Warning

Warranty (In Kilometres)
100000
Unlimited
Warranty (In Years)
3
3
Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)
Battery Warranty (In Years)

Driver Armrest Storage
Third Row Cup Holders
Cup Holders Position
Front & Second Row
Front & Second Row
Cup Holders
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Cooled Glovebox
Sunglass Holder

Heater
Cabin Boot Access
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Anti-glare Mirrors
Electronic - Internal & Driver Door
Electronic - Internal Only
Front AC
Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Headlight and Ignition on Reminder
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
Driver & Co-Driver
Driver & Co-Driver
12V Power Outlets
Electronic Parking Brake
Auto Hold
Auto Hold
Rear AC
Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest And On Pillars, Common Fan Speed Control
Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest
Air Purifier
Air Conditioner
Yes (Automatic Dual Zone)
Yes (Automatic Dual Zone)
Third Row AC Zone
Vents On Pillars
Cruise Control
Heated/Cooled Cup Holders
Air Conditioner- Automatic/Zones
Automatic Climate Control: Dual Zone
Automatic Climate Control: Dual Zone
Steering Adjustment
Manual Tilt & Telescopic
Electric Tilt & Telescopic
Parking Assist
360 Degree Camera
360 Degree Camera

Automatic Headlamps
Cornering Headlights
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Headlights
LED
LED
Headlight Height Adjuster
Daytime Running Lights
LED
LED
Reading Lamp
Both Sides
Cabin Lamps
Front And Rear
Front And Rear
Cabin Lamps Position
Front And Rear
Front And Rear
Rear Reading Lamp
Both Sides
Fog Lights
LED On Front
LED
Ambient Interior Lighting
Multi-colour
Glovebox Lamp
Taillights
LED
LED
Light on Vanity Mirrors
Driver & Co-Driver
Driver & Co-Driver
Puddle Lamps
Ambient Interior Count
64

Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Differential Lock
Electronic
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
Brake Assist (BA)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Ride Height Adjustment
Hill Hold Control
Hill Descent Control
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Four-Wheel-Drive
Torque-On-Demand
Full-time
Limited Slip Differential (LSD)

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Pros And Cons

Pros
Cons

Land Rover Discovery Sport

  • Offers genuine off-road capability with a Terrain Response system.
  • Premium and comfortable cabin with good material quality.
  • Available with a practical 5+2 seating configuration.
  • Strong safety features, including multiple airbags and driver assists.
  • Smooth ride quality and composed highway manners.

Mercedes-Benz GLC

  • ​​Powerful diesel and petrol mild-hybrid engines
  • 9G-TRONIC automatic is extremely smooth
  • Standard 4MATIC AWD on both variants
  • Premium cabin quality with large digital displays
  • Excellent ride comfort with adaptive suspension
  • Burmester 3D sound system is segment-leading
  • Advanced ADAS and safety technology
  • Extensive connected-car features via Mercedes-me

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