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BMW X4 vs. Mercedes-Benz GLC

When comparing the BMW X4 to the Mercedes-Benz GLC, the BMW X4 has the advantage in the areas of new vehicle base pricing and typical lower range of pricing for one- to five-year-old used cars. The Mercedes-Benz GLC has the advantage in the areas of overall quality score and base engine power. Based on this comparison of the BMW X4 versus the Mercedes-Benz GLC, the two cars are fairly comparable.

BMW X4 versus Mercedes-Benz GLC Pricing

A used 2023 BMW X4 ranges from $54,344 to $75,058 while a used 2023 Mercedes-Benz GLC is priced between $57,770 to $76,216. For a new model, the BMW X4's price is between $56,342 and $74,454, with the Mercedes-Benz GLC priced between $59,728 and $80,045.

BMW X4 versus Mercedes-Benz GLC Quality Rating

The iSeeCars Overall Quality rating for the BMW X4 is 7.5 out of 10 while the Mercedes-Benz GLC's quality rating is 7.8 out of 10. This results in the BMW X4 being ranked 11 out of 29 Best Luxury Small SUVs and the Mercedes-Benz GLC being ranked 7 out of 29. Out of 67 Best Luxury Crossover SUVs, the BMW X4 is ranked 67 and the Mercedes-Benz GLC is ranked 20.

Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison

For engine performance, the BMW X4’s base engine makes 248 horsepower, and the Mercedes-Benz GLC base engine makes 255 horsepower.

Hauling, Towing, and Off-Road Capabilities Comparison

The BMW X4 has the advantage of offering higher ground clearance, while the Mercedes-Benz GLC has the advantage of offering higher payload capacity.

Safety Ratings Comparison

The Mercedes-Benz GLC has an average safety rating of 5 out of 5 Stars.

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2023 Mercedes-Benz GLC

Pricing

New Asking Price:

$56,342 - $74,454

Used Asking Price:

$54,344 - $75,058

5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):

47.7%

Pricing

New Asking Price:

$59,728 - $80,045

Used Asking Price:

$57,770 - $76,216

5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):

39.9%

iSeeCars Scores & Rankings

Overall Score:

7.5 / 10

Reliability:

7.1 / 10

Retained Value:

7.9 / 10

Safety:

Not available

iSeeCars Scores & Rankings

Overall Score:

7.8 / 10

Reliability:

5.8 / 10

Retained Value:

8.7 / 10

Safety:

9.0 / 10

iSeeCars Rankings

Most Reliable Luxury Small SUVs

6 / 29
11 / 29

Luxury Small SUVs with Best Resale Value

13 / 29

Most Reliable Luxury Crossover SUVs

20 / 67

Luxury Crossover SUVs with Best Resale Value

25 / 67
27 / 67

iSeeCars Rankings

Luxury Small SUVs with Best Resale Value

5 / 29
7 / 29

Luxury Crossover SUVs with Best Resale Value

9 / 67

Most Reliable Luxury Small SUVs

12 / 29
20 / 67

Most Reliable Luxury Crossover SUVs

32 / 67

Summary Review

Not yet available

Summary Review

Not yet available

Pros and Cons

Not yet available

Pros and Cons

Not yet available

Available Body Styles

SUV

Available Body Styles

SUV

Available Drivetrain Options

Gasoline

Available Drivetrain Options

Gasoline

Trim Levels

M40i, xDrive30i

Trim Levels

AMG GLC 43, GLC 300, GLC 300 4MATIC

Warranty Information

Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:

4 years / 50000 miles

Warranty, Powertrain

4 years / 50000 miles

Warranty, Roadside Assistance:

4 years

Warranty Information

Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:

4 years / 50000 miles

Warranty, Powertrain

4 years / 50000 miles

Warranty, Roadside Assistance:

4 years / 50000 miles

Safety Ratings

NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):

Not yet available

IIHS Safety Rating:

Not yet available

Safety Ratings

NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):

5 out of 5 Stars

IIHS Safety Rating:

Not yet available

Base Drivetrain Specifications

Horsepower:

248 hp @ 5200 rpm

Torque:

258 foot-lbs @ 1450 rpm

Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):

0.059 hp per pound

Towing Capacity:

Not yet available

Base Drivetrain Specifications

Horsepower:

255 hp @ 5800 rpm

Torque:

295 foot-lbs @ 1800 rpm

Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):

0.067 hp per pound

Towing Capacity:

Not yet available

Engine Specifications

Engine Size:

2 liters

Engine Configuration:

Inline

Number of Cylinders:

4

Transmission:

Automatic

Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:

AWD

EPA Fuel Economy (City/Highway/Combined MPG):

21 / 28 / 24

Range (city/hwy):

361 / 482 miles

Recommended Fuel Type:

Premium Unleaded

Engine Specifications

Engine Size:

2 liters

Engine Configuration:

Inline

Number of Cylinders:

4

Transmission:

Automatic

Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:

RWD / AWD

EPA Fuel Economy (City/Highway/Combined MPG):

Not yet available

Range (city/hwy):

Not yet available

Recommended Fuel Type:

Not yet available

Standard/Optional Features

Apple CarPlay:

Standard

Android Auto:

Standard

Wireless Smartphone Charging:

Available

Keyless Entry:

Standard

Keyless Ignition:

Standard

Adaptive Cruise Control:

Available

Heated Seats:

Available

Cooled/Ventilated Seats:

Available

Leather Upholstery:

Standard

Navigation System:

Standard

Sunroof/Moonroof:

Standard

Heated Steering Wheel:

Available

Standard/Optional Features

Apple CarPlay:

Standard

Android Auto:

Standard

Wireless Smartphone Charging:

Standard

Keyless Entry:

Standard

Keyless Ignition:

Standard

Adaptive Cruise Control:

Available

Heated Seats:

Standard

Cooled/Ventilated Seats:

Available

Leather Upholstery:

Standard

Navigation System:

Standard

Sunroof/Moonroof:

Available

Heated Steering Wheel:

Available

Safety Equipment

Forward Collision Warning:

Standard

Pedestrian Detection:

Standard

Lane Departure Warning:

Standard

Lane Keeping Assist:

N/A

Blind Spot Monitoring:

Standard

Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:

Standard

360-Degree Camera:

N/A

Rear Seat Reminder:

N/A

Driver Attention Monitoring:

Standard

Safety Equipment

Forward Collision Warning:

Standard

Pedestrian Detection:

Standard

Lane Departure Warning:

N/A

Lane Keeping Assist:

N/A

Blind Spot Monitoring:

Standard

Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:

Standard

360-Degree Camera:

Available

Rear Seat Reminder:

N/A

Driver Attention Monitoring:

Standard

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room:

40.3 inches

Front Leg Room:

40.7 inches

Front Shoulder Room:

57.5 inches

Rear Head Room:

37.5 inches

Rear Leg Room:

35.5 inches

Rear Shoulder Room:

56 inches

Cargo Space:

18.5 cubic feet

Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:

50.5 cubic feet

Overall Interior Volume:

Not yet available

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room:

37.8 inches

Front Leg Room:

40.8 inches

Front Shoulder Room:

57.3 inches

Rear Head Room:

38.5 inches

Rear Leg Room:

37.3 inches

Rear Shoulder Room:

56.5 inches

Cargo Space:

19.4 cubic feet

Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:

59.3 cubic feet

Overall Interior Volume:

Not yet available

Exterior Dimensions

Curb Weight:

4178 lbs

Width:

84.2 inches

Height:

63.8 inches

Length:

187.6 inches

Wheelbase:

112.8 inches

Ground Clearance:

8 inches

Exterior Dimensions

Curb Weight:

3781 lbs

Width:

81.7 inches

Height:

64.6 inches

Length:

185.7 inches

Wheelbase:

113.1 inches

Ground Clearance:

7.4 inches

Standard Wheel/Tire Information

Wheel Size:

19.0 x 7.5 inches

Wheel Type:

painted alloy

Tire Size:

245/50R19

Standard Wheel/Tire Information

Wheel Size:

18.0 x 8.0 inches

Wheel Type:

alloy

Tire Size:

235/60R18