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2022 BMW X3 vs. Mercedes GLC

Date: February 25th, 2022

2022 BMW X3 Versus Mercedes-Benz GLC
2022 BMW X3 sDrive30i

vs.

2022 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300
$43,700 MSRP*

Starting Price

$43,850 MSRP
2.0L inline-4 twin-turbo

Engine

2.0L inline-4 turbo
23 mpg city/29 mpg highway

Fuel Economy

22 mpg city/27 mpg highway
4,400 lbs

Max Towing Capacity

3,500 lbs

Two of the biggest competitors in the luxury market are BMW and Mercedes-Benz, so how do their luxury SUVs stack up against each other? This guide takes you through the key differences of the 2022 BMW X3 vs. Mercedes GLC. While both are known for their luxury and performance, see which brand really lives up to its reputation in our BMW vs. Mercedes SUV comparison – and find your dream car today!

 

 

X3 vs. GLC: Performance

Starting off the BMW vs. Mercedes SUV comparison, how do the Mercedes-Benz GLC vs. BMW X3 differ in terms of performance? The BMW X3 has numerous advantages, including higher fuel economy figures in its base configuration and higher horsepower in its upgraded M Series configuration. The Mercedes-Benz GLC just can’t keep up with the BMW X3.

2022 Mercedes-Benz GLC

  • Standard Engine: 2.0L I4 Turbo
  • Upgraded Engine: 385 hp AMG® 3.0L V6 Biturbo
  • Max Towing Capacity: 3,500 pounds
  • Max Fuel Economy: 22 mpg city/27 mpg highway

2022 BMW X3

  • Standard Engine: 2.0L BMW TwinPower Turbo I4
  • Upgraded Engine: 473 hp 3.0L BMW M TwinPower Turbo I6
  • Max Towing Capacity: 4,400 pounds
  • Max Fuel Economy: 23 mpg city/29 mpg highway

X3 vs. GLC: Features

Next, what about the luxury features of the BMW X3 vs. Mercedes GLC? While Mercedes-Benz offers plenty of options, BMW is well-known for its innovative automotive technology. And once again, the X3 raises the bar for the industry with brilliant options for the Cherry Hill roads including:

  • My BMW App
  • BMW Live Cockpit Plus
  • Advanced iDrive system
  • SensaTec upholstery
  • High-level xDrive system
  • Harman Kardon surround-sound audio system

Plus, the BMW X3 starting MSRP is slightly lower than the Mercedes-Benz GLC. So not only will you enjoy superior performance and next-level features, but you’ll also save some money in the process!

Test Drive the New BMW X3 at BMW of Mount Laurel

You’ve read all about the Mercedes-Benz GLC vs. BMW X3, and you’ve seen why the BMW X3 has gained such a following around Cherry Hill and Hamilton Township. But, you don’t have to just take our word for it! Take the 2022 BMW X3 for a spin at BMW of Mount Laurel, and see how it feels on the Mount Laurel roads. We know you’ll appreciate the craftsmanship and quality in person, so contact us to set up your test drive or stop by our showroom to see this beauty in person.

*Manufacturer’s suggested retail price (MSRP) excludes destination & handling fee of $995, tax, title, license, and registration. Starting MSRP may vary as a result of equipment capacity restrictions.

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