Mercedes-Benz GLC vs Mercedes-Benz GLA Comparison

Carbike360 comprehensive Mercedes-Benz GLC and Mercedes-Benz GLA comparison based on price, specifications, fuel efficiency, features, and more.
Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 4MATIC is priced at ₹77 Lakh, Mercedes-Benz GLA 200 is priced at ₹51.80 Lakh.
Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 4MATIC comes with 1999 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, SOHC engine, Mercedes-Benz GLA 200 comes with 1332 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC engine.

Mercedes-Benz GLC vs Mercedes-Benz GLA Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Mercedes-Benz GLC	Mercedes-Benz GLA
Engine Capacity	1999 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, SOHC	1332 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Power	255 bhp @ 5800 rpm	161 bhp @ 5500 rpm
Transmission	Automatic (TC) - 9 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode	Automatic (DCT) - 7 Gears, Paddle Shift, Sport Mode
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

Mercedes-Benz GLC

₹ 77.00 Lakh

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Mercedes-Benz GLA

₹ 51.80 Lakh

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Ex-Showroom Price

77.00 Lakh

51.80 Lakh

EMI

₹1,42,180

@ 8.5% for 5 years

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₹95,648

@ 8.5% for 5 years

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NCAP Rating

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Colors

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Frunk Storage

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Seating Capacity

5 Person

Doors

5 Doors

Fuel Tank Capacity

62 litres

43 litres

Bootspace

620 litres

425 litres

No of Rows

2 Rows

Turbocharger / Supercharger

Turbocharged

DC Fast Charging

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Performance on Alternate Fuel

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Top Speed

240 kmph

210 kmph

Max Engine Torque (Nm@rpm)

400 Nm @ 2000-2200 Rpm

270 Nm @ 2000-4000 Rpm

Driving Range

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Max Torque (Nm@rpm)

400 Nm @ 2000-2200 Rpm

270 Nm @ 2000-4000 Rpm

Engine

1999 Cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, SOHC

1332 Cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC

Alternate Fuel

Others

Idle Start/Stop

Pure Electric Driving Mode

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Fuel Type

Petrol

Battery

—

Battery Charging

—

Acceleration (0-100 kmph)

6.2 seconds

8.9 seconds

Electric Motor

—

Drivetrain

AWD

FWD

AC Regular Charging

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Transmission

Automatic (TC) - 9 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode

Automatic (DCT) - 7 Gears, Paddle Shift, Sport Mode

Emission Standard

BS6 Phase 2

Engine Type

2.0 Litre With Inline-4 Turbo

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AC Fast Charging

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City Mileage

—

Range

—

Highway Mileage

—

Max Motor Performance

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Mileage (ARAI)

14.72 kmpl

17.4 kmpl

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

255 Bhp @ 5800 Rpm

161 Bhp @ 5500 Rpm

Acceleration (0-100 kmph) Claimed

6.2 seconds

8.9 seconds

Electric Motor Assist

23 Bhp 200 Nm

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Ground Clearance

201 mm

183 mm

Kerb Weight

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1570 kg

Length

4716 mm

4412 mm

Wheelbase

2888 mm

2729 mm

Width

1890 mm

1834 mm

Ground Clearance (unladen)

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Height

1640 mm

1616 mm

Minimum Turning Radius

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5.7 metres

Front Suspension

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MacPherson Strut With Transverse Control Arm, Coil Springs, Twin-tube Gas-filled Shock Absorbers, Stabiliser Bar

Front Tyres

235 / 55 R19

235 / 50 R18

Wheels

Alloy Wheels

Rear Tyres

235 / 55 R19

235 / 50 R18

Four Wheel Steering

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Steering Type

Power Assisted (Electric)

Rear Brake Type

Disc

Spare Wheel

Steel

Space Saver

Front Brake Type

Disc

Ventilated Disc

Rear Suspension

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Multilink, Coil Springs, Gas-filled Shock Absorbers, Stabiliser Bar

Tyre Construction

Radial - Tubeless

Rub-strips

Silver

Roof Rails

Roof-mounted Antenna

Body Kit

Sunroof / Moonroof

Panoramic

Antenna

Yes (Roof-mounted)

Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe

Body-coloured Bumpers

Speed Sensing Door Lock

Engine Immobiliser

Child Safety Lock

Central Locking

Keyless

Driver Armrest

Split Rear Seat

40:20:40

Leather-wrapped Gear Knob

Rear Passenger Seat Type

Bench

Ventilated Seat Type

Heated

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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)

10 Way Electrically Adjustable With 3 Memory Presets (seat Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt Forward / Back, Seat Height Up / Down, Lumbar Up / Down, Lumbar Forward / Back) + 4 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest Up / Down, Extended Thigh Support Forward / Back)

Headrests

Front & Rear

Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel

Second Row Seat Adjustment

2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest: Up / Down)

2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest Up / Down)

Front Seatback Pockets

Front Passenger Seat Adjustment

10 Way Electrically Adjustable With 3 Memory Presets (seat: Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt: Forward / Back, Seat Height: Up / Down, Lumbar: Up / Down, Lumbar: Forward / Back) + 4 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest: Up / Down, Extended Thigh Support: Forward / Back)

Seat Upholstery

Leather

Artificial Leather

Interior Colours

Black/ Macchiato Beige And Sienna Brown

Black, Macchiato Beige / Black With Optional Walnut Brown Wood Trim

Ventilated Seats

Front Only

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Massage Seats

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Rear Armrest

Cup Holder

Rear Row Seat Adjustment

2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest: Up / Down)

2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest Up / Down)

Interiors

Dual Tone

Folding Rear Seat

Flat

Lane Departure Prevention

Seat Belt Warning

Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)

High-beam Assist

Rear Middle Head Rest

Rear Cross-traffic Assist

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Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt

NCAP Rating

5 Star (Euro NCAP)

Not Tested

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, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Knee, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)

Emergency Brake Light Flashing

Overspeed Warning

1 Beep Over 80kmph, Continuous Beeps Over 120kmph

Blind Spot Detection

Lane Departure Warning

Child Seat Anchor Points

Puncture Repair Kit

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One Touch Down

All

ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)

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Both Sides

Interior Door Handles

Chrome

Silver

Adjustable ORVMs

Electrically Adjustable & Retractable

Bootlid Opener

Electric Opening And Closing

One Touch Up

All

Door Pockets

Front & Rear

Exterior Door Handles Finish

Body Coloured

Rear Wiper

Interior Door Handles Finish

Chrome

Silver

Exterior Door Handles

Body Coloured

Rain-sensing Wipers

Scuff Plates

Aluminium

Metallic

Turn Indicators on ORVMs

Side Window Blinds

Rear - Manual

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Rear Defogger

ORVM Colour

Body Coloured

Power Windows Position

Front & Rear

Power Windows

Front & Rear

Display

Touch-screen Display

Head Unit Size

Display Screen for Rear Passengers

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iPod Compatibility

Wireless Charger

Apple CarPlay

Android Auto

Infotainment Screen Size

11.9 inch

10.25 inch

USB Compatibility

Gesture Control

Touchscreen Size

11.9 inch

10.25 inch

Voice Command

Speakers

Steering-mounted controls

Internal Hard Drive

Bluetooth Compatibility

Phone & Audio Streaming

Integrated (in-dash) Music System

AUX Compatibility

GPS Navigation System

Smart Connectivity

Android Auto (Yes), Apple Car Play (Yes)

AM/FM Radio

Clock

Digital

Trip Meter

2 Trips Electronic

Average Speed

Shift Indicator

Dynamic

Heads Up Display (HUD)

Instantaneous Consumption

Instrument Cluster

Digital

Distance to Empty

Instrument Cluster Screen Type

Digital

Gear Indicator

Tachometer

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

Warranty (In Years)

Battery Warranty (In Years)

Cup Holders Position

Front & Second Row

Sunglass Holder

—

Cooled Glovebox

—

Cup Holders

Front & Rear

Driver Armrest Storage

Electronic Parking Brake

Auto Hold

Headlight and Ignition on Reminder

Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors

Driver & Co-Driver

Parking Assist

360 Degree Camera

Automatic Parking

Third Row AC Zone

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Rear AC

Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest

Heater

Cabin Boot Access

Cruise Control

Air Conditioner- Automatic/Zones

Automatic Climate Control: Dual Zone

Parking Sensors

Front & Rear

Steering Adjustment

Electric Tilt & Telescopic

Tilt & Telescopic

Heated/Cooled Cup Holders

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12V Power Outlets

Front AC

Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls

Anti-glare Mirrors

Electronic - Internal Only

Electronic - Internal & Driver Door

Air Conditioner

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

Light on Vanity Mirrors

Driver & Co-Driver

Co-Driver Only

Glovebox Lamp

Rear Reading Lamp

Both Sides

Fog Lights

LED

Ambient Interior Count

Daytime Running Lights

LED

Cabin Lamps

Front And Rear

Headlights

LED

Taillights

LED

Limited Slip Differential (LSD)

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Ride Height Adjustment

—

Hill Hold Control

Hill Descent Control

Differential Lock

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Four-Wheel-Drive

Full-time

Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)

Electronic Stability Program (ESP)

Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)

Traction Control System (TC/TCS)

Brake Assist (BA)

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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

Mercedes-Benz GLA

✓Refined petrol and powerful diesel engine options with advanced efficiency technology.
✓Premium cabin with MBUX, dual 10.25-inch screens, ambient lighting, and high-quality materials.
✓Strong safety package with Active Brake Assist, knee airbag, and Car-to-X Communication.
✓Practical features like panoramic sunroof, memory seats, wireless charging, and a powered tailgate.
✓AMG Line variant offers sporty exterior and interior enhancements.