How does the performance compare between Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 4MATIC and Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 350d Elite?

The Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 4MATIC delivers 255 bhp @ 5800 rpm power and 400 Nm @ 2000 - 3200 rpm torque, compared to Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 350d Elite which produces 282 bhp @ 3400-4600 rpm power and 600 Nm @ 1200-3200 rpm torque.

Side-by-Side

Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 4MATIC ₹ 73.97 Lakh

Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 350d Elite ₹ 88 Lakh

Head-to-Head Showdown

Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 4MATIC vs Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 350d Elite

Detailed side-by-side comparison of prices, performance, dimensions, and features.

Mercedes Benz

Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 4MATIC

₹ 73.97 Lakh

Full Specs →

Comparison

Mercedes Benz

Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 350d Elite

₹ 88 Lakh

Full Specs →

Key Specifications Matrix

255 bhp @ 5800 rpm

Power

282 bhp @ 3400-4600 rpm

400 Nm @ 2000 - 3200 rpm

Torque

600 Nm @ 1200-3200 rpm

1999 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, SOHC 2.0 litre with Inline-4 Turbo

Engine / Motor

2925 cc, 6 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC OM656 Turbo I6

Automatic

Gearbox

Automatic

4WD

Drivetrain

RWD

Petrol

Fuel

Diesel

14.72 km/l

Economy / Range

—

5 Seater

Seating

5 Seater

Airbags

Full Technical Specifications

Comprehensive Breakdown

Specification	Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 4MATIC	Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 350d Elite
Pricing & Availability
Price Amount	₹ 73.97 Lakh	₹ 88 Lakh
Price Type	Ex-Showroom	Ex-Showroom
Engine
Engine	1999 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, SOHC	2925 cc, 6 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Fuel	Petrol	Diesel
Engine Type	2.0 litre with Inline-4 Turbo	OM656 Turbo I6
Power	255 bhp @ 5800 rpm	282 bhp @ 3400-4600 rpm
Torque	400 Nm @ 2000 - 3200 rpm	600 Nm @ 1200-3200 rpm
Transmission	9G-Tronic, Automatic (Torque Converter) - 9 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode	9G-Tronic, Automatic (Torque Converter) - 9 Gears, Paddle Shift, Sport Mode
Drivetrain	4WD (4 Wheel Drive)	RWD (Rear Wheel Drive)
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	BS 6
Engine Misc	Regenerative Braking, Idle Start/Stop	Idle Start/Stop
Fuel Economy	14.72 km/l	—
Fuel Capacity	—	80 litres
Body
Length	4716 mm	5075 mm
Width	1890 mm	1860 mm
Height	1640 mm	1495 mm
Wheelbase	2888 mm	3079 mm
Front Tyre	235 / 55 R19	245 / 45 R18
Rear Tyre	235 / 55 R19	245 / 45 R18
Front Suspension	Comfort Suspension with Selective Damping System and Level Control, Multi-Link, Air Springs	Four-Link, Air Springs, Twin-Tube Gas-filled Shock Absorbers with Adaptive Damping
Rear Suspension	Comfort Suspension with Selective Damping System and Level Control, Multi-Link, Air Springs	Multi-Link, Air Springs, Twin-Tube Gas-filled Shock Absorbers with Adaptive Damping
Steering	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Electric)
Wheel	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels
Spare Wheel	Steel	Space Saver
Turn Radius	—	5.3 metres
Safety
NCAP Rating	5 Star (Euro NCAP)	5 Star (Euro NCAP)
Airbags	7 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Knee, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)	7 Airbags (Driver, Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Knee, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
Front Brake	Disc	Ventilated Disc
Rear Brake	Disc	Ventilated Disc
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)	Yes	Yes
EBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distribution)	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	Yes	Yes
ESP (Electronic Stability Program)	Yes	Yes
Hill Hold Control	Yes	Yes
Hill Descent Control	Yes	—
Traction Control System	Yes	Yes
Parking Sensors	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Park Assist	360 Degree Camera	360 Degree Camera
Speed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Seatbelt Warning	Yes	Yes
Mid Rear Seat Belt	Yes	Yes
Child Seat Anchor Point	Yes	Yes
Central Lock	Keyless	Keyless
Speed Sensitive Door Lock	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Lock	Yes	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes
Dynamic Brake Lights	—	Yes
Sponsored
Exterior
Number of Doors	5 Doors	4 Doors
Headlight	LED	LED
Automatic Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Follow Me Home Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Headlamp Levelling	Yes	Yes
Fog Light	LED	Halogen
ORVM	Body Coloured (Electrically Adjustable & Retractable)	Body Coloured (Electrically Adjustable & Retractable)
Turn Indicators on ORVM	Yes	Yes
Taillamp	LED	LED
External Door Handles	Body Coloured	Body Coloured
Rain Sensing Wipers	Yes	Yes
Body Coloured Bumper	Yes	Yes
Chrome Exhaust	Yes	Yes
Cornering Headlamps	—	Active
Body Kit	—	Yes
Interior
Interior	Dual Tone	Dual Tone
Scuff Plates	Aluminium	Illuminated
Seating Capacity	5 Person	5 Person
Seating Row	2 Rows	2 Rows
Driver Seat	12 way electrically adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back, seat base angle up / down) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)	16 way electrically adjustable with 3 memory presets (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back, seat base angle up / down, extended thigh support forward / back)
Driver Armrest	Yes	Yes
Front Passenger Seat	12 way electrically adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back, seat base angle up / down) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)	16 way electrically adjustable with 3 memory presets (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back, seat base angle up / down, extended thigh support forward / back)
Driver Armrest Storage	Yes	Yes
Headrest	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Front Seat Back Pocket	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat	2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)	6 way electrically adjustable with 3 memory presets (backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat base angle up / down)
Rear Seat Type	Bench	Bench
Rear Seat Folding	Full	Full
Rear Seat Split	40:20:40 split	40:20:40 split
Mid Rear Head Rest	Yes	Yes
Ventilated Seats	Heated	—
Interior Colour	Black/ Macchiato Beige and Sienna brown	Grey open-pore ash wood trim / Beige with Tropez blue
Seat Upholstery	Leather	Leather
Leather Steering	Yes	Yes
Interior Door Handles	Chrome	Chrome
Door Pockets	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Cabin Boot Access	Yes	Yes
Boot Opener	Electric Opening and Closing	Electric Tailgate Release
Anti Glare Mirror	Electronic - Internal Only	Electronic - Internal Only
Interior Ambient Light	64	64
Interior Ambient Lights	Multi-colour	Multi-colour
Cabin Lamp	Front and Rear	Front and Rear
Vanity Mirror Light	Driver & Co-Driver	Driver & Co-Driver
Rear Reading Lamp	Both Sides	Yes
Puddle Lamp	—	Yes
Infotainment
Display	Touch-screen Display	Touch-screen Display
Screen Size	11.9 inch	12.3 inch
Connectivity	Android Auto (Yes), Apple Car Play (Yes)	Android Auto (Yes), Apple Car Play (Yes)
Integrated Music System	Yes	Yes
Speakers	6+	6+
Steering Mounted Controls	Yes	Yes
Voice Command	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth	Phone & Audio Streaming	Phone & Audio Streaming
GPS	Yes	Yes
Auxiliary Port	Yes	Yes
Radio	Yes	Yes
USB	Yes	Yes
Instrument	Digital	Digital
Tripmeter	Electronic 2 Trips	Electronic 2 Trips
Average Fuel Consumption	Yes	Yes
Average Speed	Yes	Yes
Instant Fuel Consumption	Yes	Yes
Clock	Digital	Digital
Door Ajar Warning	Yes	Yes
Gear Indicator	Yes	Yes
Cluster Brightness Adjustment	Yes	Yes
Low Fuel Warning	—	Yes
Shift Indicator	—	Dynamic
Tachometer	—	Digital
Alexa	—	Yes
Internal Hard Drive	—	Yes
Sponsored
Comfort
AC	Yes (Automatic Dual Zone)	Yes (Automatic Three Zone)
Front AC	Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls	Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Rear AC	Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest	Separate Zone, Vents Behind Front Armrest, Common Fan Speed Control
Heater	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	Yes	Yes
Keyless Button Start	Yes	Yes
Steering Adjust	Electric Tilt & Telescopic	Electric Tilt & Telescopic
Power Windows	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Window One Touch Down	All	All
Window One Touch Up	All	All
Side Blinds on Windows	Rear - Manual	Rear - Electric
Rear Defogger	Yes	Yes
Rear Wiper	Yes	—
Sunroof	Panoramic Sunroof	Electrically Adjustable
Vanity Mirror	Driver & Co-Driver	Driver & Co-Driver
Headlight Ignition On Reminder	Yes	Yes
12V Power Outlet	Yes	Yes
Cupholder	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Rear Windshield Blind	—	Electric
Sunglass Holder	—	Yes
Wireless Charging	—	Yes
Other
Find My Car	Yes	Yes
Geofencing	Yes	Yes
Car Status Via App	Yes	Yes
Emergency Call System	Yes	Yes
OTA Update	Yes	Yes
Car Unlock via App	Yes	Yes
Sunroof via App	—	Yes
Remote Light Flash via App	—	Yes
Warranty
Warranty (Years)	2	3
Warranty (Km)	Unlimited	Unlimited
Sponsored

❓

Comparison Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers and head-to-head performance highlights between the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 4MATIC and Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 350d Elite.

The Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 4MATIC is priced at ₹ 73.97 Lakh, while the Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 350d Elite is priced at ₹ 88 Lakh.

The Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 4MATIC delivers 255 bhp @ 5800 rpm power and 400 Nm @ 2000 - 3200 rpm torque, compared to the Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 350d Elite which produces 282 bhp @ 3400-4600 rpm power and 600 Nm @ 1200-3200 rpm torque.

Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 4MATIC features a Automatic gearbox with Petrol fuel, while Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 350d Elite comes with a Automatic gearbox and Diesel fuel.