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Mercedes-Benz GLS vs Mercedes-Benz GLC Comparison

Carbike360 comprehensive Mercedes-Benz GLS and Mercedes-Benz GLC comparison based on price, specifications, fuel efficiency, features, and more.
Mercedes-Benz GLS 450 4MATIC is priced at ₹1.28 Cr, Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 4MATIC is priced at ₹77 Lakh.
Mercedes-Benz GLS 450 4MATIC comes with 2999 cc, 6 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC engine, Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 4MATIC comes with 1999 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, SOHC engine.

Mercedes-Benz GLS vs Mercedes-Benz GLC Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsMercedes-Benz GLSMercedes-Benz GLC
Engine Capacity2999 cc, 6 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC1999 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, SOHC
Power375 bhp @ 5800 rpm255 bhp @ 5800 rpm
TransmissionAutomatic (TC) - 9 Gears, Paddle Shift, Sport ModeAutomatic (TC) - 9 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode
Fuel TypePetrolPetrol
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Mercedes-Benz GLS 450 4MATIC
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1.28 Cr

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Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 4MATIC
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77.00 Lakh

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Ex-Showroom Price
1.28 Cr
77.00 Lakh
EMI
₹2,36,166

@ 8.5% for 5 years

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₹1,42,180

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User Rating
4.3
4.4
NCAP Rating
5

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

Turbocharger / Supercharger
Turbocharged
Turbocharged
DC Fast Charging
Performance on Alternate Fuel
Top Speed
250 kmph
240 kmph
Max Engine Torque (Nm@rpm)
500 Nm @ 1800 Rpm
400 Nm @ 2000-2200 Rpm
Driving Range
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)
500 Nm @ 1800 Rpm
400 Nm @ 2000-2200 Rpm
Engine
2999 Cc, 6 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
1999 Cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, SOHC
Alternate Fuel
Others
Idle Start/Stop
Idle Start/Stop
Pure Electric Driving Mode
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Battery
Battery Charging
Acceleration (0-100 kmph)
6.1 seconds
6.2 seconds
Electric Motor
Drivetrain
AWD
AWD
AC Regular Charging
Transmission
Automatic (TC) - 9 Gears, Paddle Shift, Sport Mode
Automatic (TC) - 9 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode
Emission Standard
BS6 Phase 2
BS6 Phase 2
Engine Type
M256 Turbocharged I6 With Integrated Starter-Alternator
2.0 Litre With Inline-4 Turbo
AC Fast Charging
City Mileage
Range
Highway Mileage
Max Motor Performance
Mileage (ARAI)
12 kmpl
14.72 kmpl
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
375 Bhp @ 5800 Rpm
255 Bhp @ 5800 Rpm
Acceleration (0-100 kmph) Claimed
6.1 seconds
6.2 seconds
Electric Motor Assist
23 Bhp 200 Nm

Ground Clearance
200 mm
201 mm
Kerb Weight
2460 kg
Length
5209 mm
4716 mm
Wheelbase
3135 mm
2888 mm
Width
2157 mm
1890 mm
Ground Clearance (unladen)
Height
1823 mm
1640 mm

Minimum Turning Radius
6 metres
Front Suspension
Independent, Double Wishbone, Air Suspension With Adaptive Damping
Front Tyres
275 / 45 R21
235 / 55 R19
Wheels
Alloy Wheels
Alloy Wheels
Rear Tyres
315 / 40 R21
235 / 55 R19
Four Wheel Steering
Steering Type
Power Assisted (Electric)
Power Assisted (Electric)
Rear Brake Type
Ventilated Disc
Disc
Spare Wheel
Space Saver
Steel
Front Brake Type
Ventilated Disc
Disc
Rear Suspension
Independent, Multi-link, Air Suspension With Adaptive Damping
Tyre Construction
Radial - Tubeless
Radial - Tubeless

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

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

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

Puncture Repair Kit
Lane Departure Prevention
Seat Belt Warning
High-beam Assist
Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)
Rear Middle Head Rest
Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt
NCAP Rating
Not Tested
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)
9 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Knee, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side, 2 Rear 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 Cross-traffic Assist

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
Internal With Remote
Electric Opening And Closing
One Touch Up
All
All
Door Pockets
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Exterior Door Handles Finish
Body Coloured
Body Coloured
Rear Wiper
Interior Door Handles Finish
Chrome
Chrome
Exterior Door Handles
Body Coloured
Body Coloured
Rain-sensing Wipers
Scuff Plates
Metallic
Aluminium
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Side Window Blinds
Rear - Electric
Rear - Manual
Rear Defogger
Soft-close Door
ORVM Colour
Dual Tone
Body Coloured
Power Windows Position
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Power Windows
Front & Rear
Front & Rear

Display
LCD Display
Touch-screen Display
Head Unit Size
Not Available
Display Screen for Rear Passengers
iPod Compatibility
Wireless Charger
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Infotainment Screen Size
12.3 inch
11.9 inch
USB Compatibility
Touchscreen Size
12.3 inch
11.9 inch
Voice Command
Speakers
6+
6+
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
Gesture Control

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
Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Gear Indicator
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Door Ajar Warning
Average Fuel Consumption
Low Fuel Level Warning
Instantaneous Fuel Consumption

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

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

Rear AC
Two Zones, Vents Behind Front Armrest And On Roof, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest
Heater
Cabin Boot Access
Cruise Control
Air Conditioner- Automatic/Zones
Automatic Climate Control: Five Zone
Automatic Climate Control: Dual Zone
Headlight and Ignition on Reminder
Electronic Parking Brake
Auto Hold
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Steering Adjustment
Tilt & Telescopic
Electric Tilt & Telescopic
Heated/Cooled Cup Holders
Air Conditioner
Yes (Automatic Five Zone)
Yes (Automatic Dual Zone)
Parking Assist
360 Degree Camera
360 Degree Camera
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
Driver & Co-Driver
Driver & Co-Driver
Front AC
Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls
12V Power Outlets
2
Anti-glare Mirrors
Electronic - All
Electronic - Internal Only
Third Row AC Zone
Vents On Roof , Fan Speed Controls
Air Purifier

Cornering Headlights
Intelligent
Ambient Interior Lighting
Multi-colour
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 On Front, LED On Rear
LED
Ambient Interior Count
64
64
Daytime Running Lights
LED
LED
Cabin Lamps
Front And Rear
Front And Rear
Headlights
LED
LED
Taillights
LED
LED

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

GLS Comparison with similar cars

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Pros And Cons

Pros
Cons

Mercedes-Benz GLS

  • Extremely spacious 7-seater luxury SUV with premium comfort in all rows.
  • Refined petrol & powerful diesel engines with advanced hybrid support.
  • AIRMATIC air suspension delivers excellent comfort and stability.
  • Loaded with cutting-edge tech: MBUX, Burmester, MULTIBEAM LED, Transparent Bonnet.
  • Strong safety package with multiple ADAS features and 360° vision.
  • High-quality materials and AMG Line styling elevate cabin and exterior appeal.

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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