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Mercedes-Benz GLC vs Land Rover Discovery Sport Comparison

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

Mercedes-Benz GLC vs Land Rover Discovery Sport Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsMercedes-Benz GLCLand Rover Discovery Sport
Engine Capacity1999 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, SOHC1997 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Power255 bhp @ 5800 rpm247 bhp @ 5500 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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Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 4MATIC
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77.00 Lakh

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Land Rover Discovery Sport SE R-Dynamic Petrol
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63.37 Lakh

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Ex-Showroom Price
77.00 Lakh
63.37 Lakh
EMI
₹1,42,180

@ 8.5% for 5 years

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₹1,17,621

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User Rating
4.4
4.1
NCAP Rating
5
5

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

GLC Comparison with similar cars

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Pros And Cons

Pros
Cons

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

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.

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