Car A
Mercedes-Benz GLC 250d 4MATIC
The GLC 250d 4MATIC suits growing families who want an efficient, all‑weather model with enough space for trips. It favors comfort and economy over outright performance.
Mercedes-Benz GLC 250d 4MATIC
Suv · Diesel · AWD
vs
Hyundai Tucson Plug-in Hybrid
Suv · Hybrid
Car B
Hyundai Tucson Plug-in Hybrid
The Hyundai Tucson Plug-in Hybrid prioritizes family practicality and efficiency, pairing a usable 50 km electric range with very low stated consumption. Strong safety signals and generous cargo space make it a sensible everyday choice over performance-leaning options.
Why compared
same body typesame ranking profilesame seatsstrong ranking match
Usage fit
Family
74
/
77
City
47
/
54
Budget / value
55
/
70
Road trip
62
/
51
Performance
35
/
30
Cargo
38
/
41
Practical
56
/
62
Premium
51
/
27
Winter
76
/
36
Scores out of 100. Blue = Mercedes-Benz GLC 250d 4MATIC · Orange = Hyundai Tucson Plug-in Hybrid
Specs side-by-side
Spec
Mercedes-Benz GLC 250d 4MATIC
Hyundai Tucson Plug-in Hybrid
Values are representative — confirm for your market and trim.
Pros & cons
Mercedes-Benz GLC 250d 4MATIC
- All-wheel drive traction for winter and mixed road conditions
- Efficient for its class at 5.6 l/100 km
- Practical 5-seat cabin with a 550 L boot for family gear
- Strong 500 Nm torque for easy highway merging and overtakes
- Not aimed at performance driving; 0–100 km/h in 7.7 s is brisk rather than thrilling
- If you need maximum cargo capacity, larger vehicles offer more than 550 L
- No third row; limited to five seats
- Around 54,000 may exceed tight budgets
Hyundai Tucson Plug-in Hybrid
- Efficient for its class with a 1.6 combined consumption rating
- 50 km electric range covers many commutes when you can charge
- 600-liter cargo area and five seats fit growing families
- Strong safety standing in our rankings
- Electric range is modest versus full EVs
- Requires regular charging to realize the low consumption claim
- Not aimed at performance driving; 0–100 km/h in 8.0 s
- Seats only five, so larger families may need more space
Verdict
Pick Mercedes-Benz GLC 250d 4MATIC if…
Efficiency & everyday ease
Mercedes-Benz GLC 250d 4MATIC is the choice if fuel economy and city-friendly driving are your priority.
Pick Hyundai Tucson Plug-in Hybrid if…
More power
Hyundai Tucson Plug-in Hybrid puts out 265 hp vs 204 — meaningfully quicker and more confident on motorways.