BMW X6 xDrive30d vs Mercedes-Benz GLC 220d 4MATIC

BMW X6 xDrive30d

Suv · Diesel · AWD

Mercedes-Benz GLC 220d 4MATIC

Suv · Diesel · AWD

Car A

BMW X6 xDrive30d

The BMW X6 xDrive30d blends strong diesel torque and AWD traction with a five-seat SUV layout, suiting growing families and long trips. It leans on reliability and safety while remaining efficient for its class and quick when needed.

5 seatsSuvDiesel5-star safety265 hpAWD

Car B

Mercedes-Benz GLC 220d 4MATIC

The Mercedes-Benz GLC 220d 4MATIC blends efficient diesel economy with all-weather traction and practical space for five. It suits growing families and long-distance trips more than performance-focused drivers.

5 seatsSuvDiesel5-star safety5.4 L/100kmAWD

Why compared cross brandsame body typesame powertrainsame seatssame usage profilesimilar price

Usage fit

Family 76 / 75

City 31 / 47

Budget / value 51 / 57

Road trip 75 / 62

Performance 33 / 33

Cargo 40 / 38

Practical 57 / 58

Premium 61 / 51

Winter 80 / 76

Scores out of 100. Blue = BMW X6 xDrive30d · Orange = Mercedes-Benz GLC 220d 4MATIC

Specs side-by-side

Spec BMW X6 xDrive30d Mercedes-Benz GLC 220d 4MATIC

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Pros & cons

BMW X6 xDrive30d

AWD grip boosts confidence in winter and varied conditions
Efficient for its class at 6.7 L/100 km on long highway runs
620 Nm and 0–100 km/h in 5.5 s make overtakes effortless
Five seats and a 580 L boot work well for family road trips
Large diesel SUV is less suited to city driving and short hops
Only five seats; no third-row option for larger families
Prioritizes stability over sharp performance driving
Premium pricing around 65000 may stretch budgets

Mercedes-Benz GLC 220d 4MATIC

Diesel efficiency (5.4 L/100km combined) supports affordable long-distance driving.
AWD 4MATIC traction boosts confidence in winter and poor weather.
Useful 550-liter boot and 5-seat layout fit family life and luggage.
Strong 400 Nm torque delivers relaxed overtakes and steady cruising.
Not the choice for performance driving; 0–100 km/h in 7.8 s is merely brisk.
If you need maximum cargo capacity, 550 liters may feel limiting versus larger SUVs.
Diesel powertrain won’t suit buyers who prefer petrol or hybrid refinement.
Premium price around 55,000 positions it above mainstream alternatives.

Verdict

Pick BMW X6 xDrive30d if…

Efficiency & everyday ease

BMW X6 xDrive30d is the choice if fuel economy and city-friendly driving are your priority.

Pick Mercedes-Benz GLC 220d 4MATIC if…

Performance & capability

Mercedes-Benz GLC 220d 4MATIC is the choice if you want more power, speed, or all-weather capability.

Usage fit

Specs side-by-side

Pros & cons

BMW X6 xDrive30d

Mercedes-Benz GLC 220d 4MATIC

Verdict

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