BMW i4 vs Mercedes-Benz GLC

Should you buy BMW i4 or Mercedes-Benz GLC? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, Colours and other specs. BMW i4 price starts at Rs 72.50 Lakh ex-showroom for eDrive35 M Sport (Electric) and Mercedes-Benz GLC price starts Rs 76.80 Lakh ex-showroom for 300 (Petrol).

i4 Vs GLC

Key Highlights	BMW i4	Mercedes-Benz GLC
On Road Price	Rs.81,46,801^*	Rs.91,63,538^*
Range (km)	590	-
Fuel Type	Electric	Diesel
Battery Capacity (kWh)	83.9	-
Charging Time	31 Min-DC-200kW (0-80%)	-

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BMW i4
Rs77.50 Lakh^*
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Mercedes-Benz GLC
Rs77.80 Lakh^*
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BMW i4
eDrive40 M Sport
77.50 Lakh^*
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Mercedes-Benz GLC
220d
77.80 Lakh^*
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Basic Information	eDrive40 M Sport	220d
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.81,46,801^*	Rs.91,63,538^*
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.1,55,059/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.1,74,425/month Get EMI Offers
Insurance	Rs.3,15,301	Rs.3,29,238
User Rating	4.2 Based on 54 Reviews	4.4 Based on 22 Reviews
Brochure	Download Brochure	Download Brochure
Running Cost	₹1.42/km	-

Basic Information

eDrive40 M Sport

220d

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.81,46,801^*

Rs.91,63,538^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.1,55,059/month

Get EMI Offers

Rs.1,74,425/month

Get EMI Offers

Insurance

Rs.3,15,301

Rs.3,29,238

User Rating

4.2

Based on 54 Reviews

4.4

Based on 22 Reviews

Brochure

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Running Cost

₹1.42/km

Engine & Transmission
Engine Type	Not applicable	OM654M
Displacement (cc)	Not applicable	1993
No. of Cylinders	Not applicable	44 Cylinder Cars
Fast Charging	No	Not applicable
Charging Time	31 Min-DC-200kW (0-80%)	Not applicable
Battery Capacity (kWh)	83.9	Not applicable
Motor Type	Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor	Not applicable
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	335.25bhp	194.44bhp@3600rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	430Nm	440Nm@2000-3200rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	Not applicable	4
Fuel Supply System	Not applicable	CRDI
Turbo Charger	Not applicable	Yes
Range (km)	590 km	Not applicable
Battery Warranty	8 Year and 160000 km	Not applicable
Battery Type	Lithium-Ion	Not applicable
Charging Time (A.C)	8H 20 Min -11 kW (0-100%)	Not applicable
Charging Time (D.C)	31 Min-200 kW(0-80%)	Not applicable
Regenerative Braking	Yes	Not applicable
Charging Port	CCS-II	Not applicable
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic
Gearbox	1-Speed	9-Speed Tronic
Drive Type	RWD	AWD
Charging Options	11 kW AC \| 205 kW DC	Not applicable
Charger Type	11 kW AC Wall Box Charger	Not applicable
Charging Time (50 k W DC Fast Charger)	18 Min (up to 100km)	Not applicable
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Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

Not applicable

OM654M

Displacement (cc)

Not applicable

1993

No. of Cylinders

Not applicable

44 Cylinder Cars

Fast Charging

Not applicable

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Electric	Diesel
Mileage Highway (kmpl)	-	18
Mileage WLTP (kmpl)	-	19.4
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	-	66
Emission Norm Compliance	ZEV	-
Top Speed (kmph)	190	219
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension	Air suspension	Multi-link suspension
Rear Suspension	Air suspension	Multi-link suspension
Steering Type	-	Electric
Steering Column	-	Tilt and Telescopic
Steering Gear Type	-	219
Front Brake Type	-	Disc
Rear Brake Type	-	Disc
Top Speed (Kmph)	190	219
0-100kmph (Seconds)	5.7 s	8 s
Tyre Size	F:245/45 R18;R:255/45 R18	235/55 R19
Tyre Type	-	Tubeless,Radial
Wheel Size (Inch)	-	R19
Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)	-	19inch
Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)	-	19inch
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension

Air suspension

Multi-link suspension

Rear Suspension

Air suspension

Multi-link suspension

Steering Type

Electric

Steering Column

Tilt and Telescopic

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	4783	4716
Width (mm)	2073	1890
Height (mm)	1448	1640
Wheel Base (mm)	2540	2580
Front Tread (mm)	1531	-
Rear Tread (mm)	-	1640
Kerb Weight (kg)	1920	2000
Grossweight (kg)	-	2550
Seating Capacity	5	5
Boot Space (Litres)	470	620
No. of Doors	4	5
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Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Power Boot	Yes	-
Automatic Climate Control	3 Zone	Yes
Air Quality Control	-	Yes
Remote Climate Control (A/C)	-	Yes
Remote Trunk Opener	Yes	Yes
Remote Fuel Lid Opener	-	Yes
Low Fuel Warning Light	Yes	Yes
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes
Trunk Light	Yes	Yes
Vanity Mirror	Yes	Yes
Rear Reading Lamp	-	Yes
Rear Seat Headrest	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Headrest	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts	Yes	Yes
Rear AC Vents	Yes	Yes
Lumbar Support	Yes	No
Active Noise Cancellation	Yes	Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	Yes	Yes
Parking Sensors	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Navigation System	Yes	Yes
Real-Time Vehicle Tracking	-	Yes
Foldable Rear Seat	40:20:40 Split	60:40 Split
Smart Access Card Entry	Yes	Yes
Engine Start Stop Button	No	Yes
Cooled Glovebox	Yes	Yes
Bottle Holder	Front Door	Front & Rear Door
Voice Commands	Yes	Yes
Paddle Shifters	-	No
USB Charger	Front & Rear	Front
Steering Mounted Tripmeter	Yes	-
Central Console Armrest	Yes	Yes
Tailgate Ajar Warning	Yes	Yes
Hands-Free Tailgate	Yes	Yes
Gear Shift Indicator	Yes	No
Rear Curtain	-	No
Luggage Hook And Net	Yes	Yes
Battery Saver	-	No
Lane Change Indicator	-	Yes
Additional Features	BMW Rear Wheel Drive - With near actuator wheel slip limitation, Air Suspension on rear axle with Automatic Self-Levelling Function, Servotronic Steering Assist, Cruise Control with braking function, Automatic Self-Levelling Function, Automatic Start/Stop Function, Park Distance Control (PDC), front and rear, Rear backrest, foldable and dividable by 40:20:40 with through-loading, Driving Experience Switch with 3 driving modes Comfort/Eco Pro/Sport	DIRECT SELECT lever, DYNAMIC SELECT, Technical Underguard, driver assistance systems
Massage Seats	-	Front
Memory Function Seats	Driver's Seat Only	Driver's Seat Only
One Touch Operating Power Window	Driver's Window	Driver's Window
Autonomous Parking	Semi	Full
Drive Modes	3	4
Rear Window Sunblind	-	Yes
Rear Windscreen Sunblind	-	Yes
Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	-
Adjustable Steering	Yes	Yes
KeyLess Entry	Yes	Yes
Ventilated Seats	-	No
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats	Front	Front & Rear
Automatic Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Follow Me Home Headlamps	Yes	-
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Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering

Power Boot

Automatic Climate Control

3 Zone

Air Quality Control

Interior
Tachometer	Yes	Yes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter	Yes	Yes
Leather Seats	Yes	Yes
Fabric Upholstery	-	No
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector	Yes	No
Glove Box	Yes	Yes
Digital Clock	Yes	Yes
Outside Temperature Display	Yes	Yes
Digital Odometer	Yes	Yes
Driving Experience Control Eco	Yes	Yes
Dual Tone Dashboard	Yes	Yes
Interior Lighting	-	Ambient light,Boot Lamp
Additional Features	Galvanic embellisher for controls ( Switch cluster in doors on driver & front passenger side, Window lift switch, front/rear, Door lock switch), M Leather Steering Wheel, Glass roof with integrated wind deflector, Storage Compartment Package with: ( Storage pocket on the rear of the driver side's backrest, Net on left/right side trim panel in Luggage Compartment), Interior mirror with automatic anti-dazzle function, Floor mats in velour, Centre armrest in rear foldable, with 2 s, Armrest front with storage compartmentInstrument panel in sensatec black with grey double seam, Ambient Interior Lighting with Dynamic Contour Lighting for Welcome, goodbye, Open door & phone call, Power socket (12 V) 1x in the centre console, front: illuminated, with bimetallic spring, 1x in the luggage compartment: with cover flap, M Sport Exterior Package ( M Aerodynamics package, Radiator grille frame and tailpipe trims in high-gloss chrome, M High Gloss Shadow Line, Inserts in rear bumper panel in Dark Shadow metallic, M inscription on front side panel, left and right, M pedals, M entry sills, Front, M Headliner Anthracite)	-
Digital Cluster	-	Yes
Digital Cluster Size (Inch)	-	12.3
Upholstery	-	Leather
Ambient Light Colour	-	64
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Interior

Tachometer

Electronic Multi Tripmeter

Leather Seats

Exterior
Available Colours	Brooklyn Grey MetallicMineral WhitePortimao Blue MetallicBlack Sapphirei4 Colours	Polar White With Black RoofNautic BlueMojave SilverObsidian BlackGLC Colours
Body Type	SedanAll Sedan Cars	SUVAll SUV Cars
Adjustable Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Fog Lights Front	-	Yes
Fog Lights Rear	-	No
Rain Sensing Wiper	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Wiper	-	Yes
Rear Window Washer	-	Yes
Rear Window Defogger	Yes	Yes
Wheel Covers	-	No
Alloy Wheels	Yes	Yes
Power Antenna	-	No
Tinted Glass	-	No
Rear Spoiler	-	Yes
Roof Carrier	-	No
Sun Roof	Yes	Yes
Side Stepper	-	Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	Yes	Yes
Integrated Antenna	Yes	-
Chrome Grille	Yes	Yes
Chrome Garnish	Yes	Yes
Smoke Headlamps	-	No
Halogen Headlamps	-	Yes
Cornering Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Roof Rails	-	Yes
Trunk Opener	Smart	Remote
Heated Wing Mirror	Yes	-
LED DRLs	Yes	Yes
LED Headlamps	Yes	Yes
LED Taillights	Yes	Yes
Additional Features	18" M aerodynamic wheels 858 M Bicolour with mixed tyres, Dynamic Braking lights, Along with sporty front & rear diffuser elements for enhanced aerodynamics, Blanked off kidney grill, Heat protection glazing, made with tempered safety glass, Door handles flush with the door surface, Rain sensor and automatic driving lights, Exterior mirrors foldable with automatic anti-dazzle function and memory, function on driver side, mirror heating, automatic parking function,, Exterior mirrors foldable with automatic anti-dazzle function and memory, Welcome Light Carpet Follow-me-home function, Low beam & high beam (Bi-LED technology) LED rear lights, Daytime driving lights & Side Indicator (LED technology), BMW Iconic LED headlights, Automatic operation of tailgate,	"Aluminium-look running boards with, Rear trim strip Plastic Chrome Plated rubber studs, Door sill panels, Illuminated door sill panels with “Mercedes-Benz” The manual pull-out roller sunblinds protect against direct, lettering, Door Handle Recesses, large, 2-piece, AMG Filler Cap, LCD projector, With animated Mercedes-Benz pattern"
Automatic Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Sunroof	-	Panoramic
Boot Opening	-	Automatic
Tyre Size	F:245/45 R18;R:255/45 R18	235/55 R19
Tyre Type	-	Tubeless,Radial
Wheel Size (Inch)	-	R19
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Exterior

Available Colours

Brooklyn Grey MetallicMineral WhitePortimao Blue MetallicBlack Sapphirei4 Colours

Polar White With Black RoofNautic BlueMojave SilverObsidian BlackGLC Colours

Body Type

SedanAll Sedan Cars

SUVAll SUV Cars

Adjustable Headlamps

Safety
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	Yes	Yes
Central Locking	-	Yes
Child Safety Locks	-	Yes
Anti Theft Alarm	-	Yes
No. of Airbags	8	7
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag Rear	Yes	No
Day Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Xenon Headlamps	-	Yes
Seat Belt Warning	-	Yes
Traction Control	Yes	-
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	Yes	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	-	Yes
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)	Yes	-
Rear Camera	-	With Guidedlines
Anti Pinch Power Windows	-	All Windows
Speed Alert	-	Yes
Isofix Child Seat Mounts	Yes	Yes
Pretensioners & Force Limiter Seatbelts	-	Driver and Passenger
Sos Emergency Assistance	-	Yes
Blind Spot Monitor	-	Yes
Blind Spot Camera	-	Yes
Geo Fence Alert	-	Yes
Hill Descent Control	-	Yes
Hill Assist	-	Yes
360 View Camera	-	Yes
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Safety

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

Brake Assist

Central Locking

Child Safety Locks

ADAS
Speed Assist System	-	Yes
Traffic Sign Recognition	-	Yes
Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist	-	Yes
Lane Departure Warning	-	Yes
Lane Keep Assist	-	Yes
Adaptive High Beam Assist	-	Yes
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ADAS

Speed Assist System

Traffic Sign Recognition

Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist

Lane Departure Warning

Advance Internet
Live Location	-	Yes
Digital Car Key	-	Yes
Navigation With Live Traffic	-	Yes
Send POI to Vehicle From App	-	Yes
Live Weather	-	Yes
E-Call & I-Call	-	Yes
Google / Alexa Connectivity	-	Yes
Save Route/Place	-	Yes
Remote AC On/Off	-	Yes
Remote Door Lock/Unlock	-	Yes
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Advance Internet

Live Location

Digital Car Key

Navigation With Live Traffic

Send POI to Vehicle From App

Entertainment & Communication
Radio	-	Yes
MirrorLink	-	No
Integrated 2DIN Audio	-	Yes
Wireless Phone Charging	Yes	Yes
USB And Auxiliary Input	Yes	-
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes
Wifi Connectivity	-	Yes
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen Size	14.9	11.9
Connectivity	Android Auto, Apple CarPlay	Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto	Yes	Yes
Apple Car Play	Yes	Yes
No. of Speakers	18	15
Additional Features	17 speakers with 464 W Harman Kardon Surround Sound System, Bluetooth with audio streaming, handsfree and USB connectivity, BMW Live Cockpit Plus:- (Fully Digital 12.3" Instrument Display, High-resolution 14.9" Curved Display, BMW Operating System 8.0 with variable configurable widgets, Navigation Function with map view in navigation widget, iDrive Controller, Touch functionality on the Curved Display, Voice control with personal assistance - "Hey BMW"), Smartphone Integration - Apple CarPlay & Android Auto with wireless functionality, 2x dual USB Type C 3A charging function in the rear centre console, High-resolution 14.9" Curved Display, Operating System 8.0 with variable configurable widgets, Navigation Function with map view in navigation widget, Voice control with personal assistance - "Hey BMW", Harman Kardon Surround Sound System (464 W, 17 speakers), Fine-wood Trim oak grain open-pored,	connect with Alexa, Google Home integration and Parking location on navigation system
Usb Ports	Yes	Yes
Speakers	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
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