Compare 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLC Class vs 2021 Volvo XC60

2020 Mercedes-Benz GLC Class
2021 Volvo XC60
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AMG GLC 43 4MATIC Coupe
Style MPG City MPG Hwy Invoice MSRP
GLC AMG GLC 43 4MATIC Coupe 18 24 $59,220 $63,000
GLC AMG GLC 43 4MATIC SUV 18 24 $55,930 $59,500
GLC AMG GLC 63 4MATIC+ Coupe 16 22 $71,910 $76,500
GLC AMG GLC 63 4MATIC+ SUV 16 22 $69,325 $73,750
GLC AMG GLC 63 S 4MATIC+ Coupe 16 22 $79,054 $84,100
GLC GLC 300 4MATIC Coupe 21 28 $47,000 $50,000
GLC GLC 300 4MATIC SUV 21 28 $41,830 $44,500
GLC GLC 300 SUV 22 29 $39,950 $42,500
GLC GLC 350e 4MATIC SUV N/A N/A $48,786 $51,900
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Recharge T8 eAWD PHEV Inscription
Style MPG City MPG Hwy Invoice MSRP
XC60 Recharge T8 eAWD PHEV Inscription N/A N/A $57,340 $61,000
XC60 Recharge T8 eAWD PHEV Inscription Expression N/A N/A $50,290 $53,500
XC60 Recharge T8 eAWD PHEV Polestar N/A N/A $65,330 $69,500
XC60 Recharge T8 eAWD PHEV R-Design N/A N/A $56,071 $59,650
XC60 T5 AWD Inscription 21 28 $48,410 $51,500
XC60 T5 AWD Momentum 21 28 $41,360 $44,000
XC60 T5 AWD R-Design 21 28 $47,141 $50,150
XC60 T5 FWD Inscription 22 29 $46,248 $49,200
XC60 T5 FWD Momentum 22 29 $39,198 $41,700
XC60 T5 FWD R-Design 22 29 $44,979 $47,850
XC60 T6 AWD Inscription 20 27 $51,700 $55,000
XC60 T6 AWD Momentum 20 27 $44,650 $47,500
XC60 T6 AWD R-Design 20 27 $50,431 $53,650
Pricing
Invoice Price
$59,220
$57,340
Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price
$63,000
$61,000
Monthly Payment Estimate
$1050 / month
$1017 / month
The Car Connection's Take
TCC Rating
7.0
7.7
TCC’s Bottom Line
The 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class is comfortable and quiet, with few rivals in among small luxury crossovers. The 2021 Volvo XC60 drops the luxury-car attitude and delivers all the luxury-car feels.
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Fuel Economy
City
18 mpg Coming Soon
Highway
24 mpg Coming Soon
Vehicle
EPA Classification
Small SUV 4WD Small SUV 4WD
Interior Dimensions
Front Shoulder Room (in)
57.3 58.2
Second Leg Room (in)
37.2 38
Passenger Capacity
5 5
Front Leg Room (in)
40.8 41.5
Second Head Room (in)
38.3 38
Second Shoulder Room (in)
55.8 56.3
Front Head Room (in)
38.9 38
Second Hip Room (in)
- 55.4
Front Hip Room (in)
- 56.4
Exterior Dimensions
Min Ground Clearance (in)
6.7 8.5
Length, Overall (in)
186.2 184.6
Height, Overall (in)
62.5 65.3
Track Width, Rear (in)
65 65.1
Wheelbase (in)
113.1 112.8
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in)
76 74.9
Track Width, Front (in)
64.4 64.9
Cargo Area Dimensions
Cargo Volume to Seat 1 (ft³)
36.1 63.6
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings (in)
- 41.5
Cargo Volume to Seat 3 (ft³)
- 17.8
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 (in)
- 37.8
Cargo Box (Area) Height (in)
- 30.6
Cargo Volume to Seat 2 (ft³)
- 17.8
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 (in)
- 68.7
Brakes
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
NA NA
Brake ABS System
4-Wheel 4-Wheel
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes Yes
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)
12.6 12.6
Brake Type
4-Wheel Disc 4-Wheel Disc
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in)
NA NA
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)
14.2 13.6
Fuel Tank
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal)
17.4 18.5
Steering
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft)
38.7 37.4
Steering Type
Rack-Pinion Rack-Pinion
Tires
Front Tire Size
P255/45VR20 P235/55HR19
Spare Tire Size
NA NA
Front Tire Order Code
NA NA
Spare Tire Order Code
NA NA
Rear Tire Size
P285/40VR20 P235/55HR19
Rear Tire Order Code
NA NA
Trailering
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)
3500 3500
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)
3500 3500
Maximum Trailering Capacity (lbs)
3500 3500
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs)
350 350
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs)
350 350
Weight Information
Base Curb Weight (lbs)
4208 4698
Wheels
Spare Wheel Size (in)
NA NA
Rear Wheel Material
Aluminum Aluminum
Rear Wheel Size (in)
20 X 9.5 19 X 7.5
Front Wheel Material
Aluminum Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material
NA NA
Front Wheel Size (in)
20 X 8.5 19 X 7.5
Electrical
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
150 180
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
- 600
Engine
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
384 @ 2500 472
Engine Order Code
NA NA
Displacement
3.0 L/183 2.0 L/120
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
385 @ 5500 400 @ 6000
Engine Type
Twin Turbo Premium Unleaded V-6 Turbo/Supercharger Gas/Electric I-4
Fuel System
Gasoline Direct Injection Gasoline Direct Injection
Mileage
Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG)
21 27
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG)
24 NA
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG)
18 NA
EPA MPG Equivalent - Combined
- 57
Estimated Battery Range (mi)
- 19
Transmission
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)
3.69 3.33
Third Gear Ratio (:1)
2.25 1.95
Trans Type
9 8
Seventh Gear Ratio (:1)
0.86 0.81
Drivetrain
All Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)
1.21 1.22
Trans Description Cont. Again
NA NA
Reverse Ratio (:1)
4.80 4.01
Second Gear Ratio (:1)
3.24 3.03
Trans Order Code
NA NA
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)
1.64 1.46
Trans Description Cont.
Automatic w/OD Automatic w/OD
Eighth Gear Ratio (:1)
0.72 0.67
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1)
1.00 1.00
First Gear Ratio (:1)
5.35 5.25
Summary
Vehicle Name
Mercedes-Benz GLC Volvo XC60
Body Style
4MATIC Sport Utility
Suspension
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
Multi-Link Double Wishbone
Suspension Type - Rear
Multi-Link Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
Multi-Link Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Front
Multi-Link Double Wishbone
Emissions
EPA Greenhouse Gas Score
4.0 -
Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year
8.4 NA
Crash Test Ratings
Overall Rating
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Overall Frontal Barrier Crash Rating
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Frontal Barrier Crash Rating Driver
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Frontal Barrier Crash Rating Passenger
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Overall Side Crash Rating
Side Barrier Rating
Side Barrier Rating Driver
Side Barrier Rating Passenger Rear Seat
Side Pole Rating Driver Front Seat
Combined Side Rating Front Seat
Combined Side Rating Rear Seat
Rollover Rating

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