It’s not easy to pick a favorite luxury crossover, though the Mercedes-Benz GLC range sure does a lot while always looking unflustered.
From docile 300 to snarling AMG 63, the GLC lineup is tough to beat.
The Acura RDX boasts terrific driving dynamics unfortunately paired with a frustrating infotainment setup.
The Audi Q5 comes close with its polished feel and approachable tech, while the polite Volvo XC60 is a serene, soothing machine perfect for any commute.
A surprising highlight is the Lincoln Corsair with its buttoned-up looks, plug-in hybrid edition, and manageable tech—plus it’s a good value, too.
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The 2022 BMW X3 crossover SUV has it all and does it all, from light off-roading to high-speed track scorching. |
The 2022 Acura RDX sports scads of space and strong turbo-4 power to please wagon fans and sport-sedan drivers equally well. |
The 2022 Audi Q5 crossover SUV goes long on everyday virtue—and on nimble road manners in the sporty SQ5 edition. |
The 2022 Lincoln Corsair dresses for success, with great infotainment, a quiet cabin, and a plug-in hybrid edition. |
The 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class runs the gamut from AMG track star to urbane oasis. |
The 2021 Volvo XC60 drops the luxury-car attitude and delivers all the luxury-car feels. |
| MSRP From | |||||
| $43,700 | $40,100 | $43,300 | $36,370 | $43,850 | $41,700 |
| Gas Mileage | |||||
| 15 MPG City / 29 MPG Hwy | 21 MPG City / 28 MPG Hwy | 19 MPG City / 29 MPG Hwy | 21 MPG City / 29 MPG Hwy | 16 MPG City / 28 MPG Hwy | 20 MPG City / 29 MPG Hwy |
| Engine | |||||
| Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4 | Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4 | Intercooled Turbo Gas/Electric I-4 | Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4 | Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4 | Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4 |
| EPA Class | |||||
| Small SUV 2WD | Small SUV 2WD | Small SUV 4WD | Small SUV 2WD | Small SUV 2WD | Small SUV 2WD |
| Style Name | |||||
| sDrive30i Sports Activity Vehicle | FWD | Premium 40 TFSI quattro | Standard FWD | GLC 300 SUV | T5 FWD Momentum |
| Drivetrain | |||||
| Rear Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive | Rear Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive |
| Passenger Capacity | |||||
| 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Passenger Doors | |||||
| N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Body Style | |||||
| Sports Activity Vehicle | Sport Utility | quattro Sport Utility | Sport Utility | Sport Utility | Sport Utility |
| Transmission | |||||
| Automatic w/OD | Automatic w/OD | Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | Automatic w/OD | Automatic w/OD | Automatic w/OD |
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| 2022 BMW X3 vs. 2022 Acura RDX | 2022 BMW X3 vs. 2022 Audi Q5 | 2022 BMW X3 vs. 2022 Lincoln Corsair | 2022 BMW X3 vs. 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLC Class | 2022 BMW X3 vs. 2021 Volvo XC60 | |
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