BMW Z4 vs Mercedes-Benz GLC

Should you buy BMW Z4 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 Z4 price starts at Rs 90.50 Lakh ex-showroom for M40i (Petrol) and Mercedes-Benz GLC price starts Rs 77 Lakh ex-showroom for 220d (Diesel). Z4 has 2998 cc (Petrol top model) engine, while GLC has 1999 cc (Petrol top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the Z4 has a mileage of 8.5 kmpl (Petrol top model) and the GLC has a mileage of 19.4 kmpl (Petrol top model).

Z4 Vs GLC

Key Highlights	BMW Z4	Mercedes-Benz GLC
On Road Price	Rs.1,09,63,537^*	Rs.88,73,153^*
Mileage (city)	-	8 kmpl
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Engine(cc)	2998	1999
Transmission	Manual	Automatic

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M40i Pure Impulse
95.20 Lakh^*
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300
77 Lakh^*
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Basic Information
Variant	M40i Pure Impulse	300
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.1,09,63,537^*	Rs.88,73,153^*
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.2,09,587/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.1,72,535/month Get EMI Offers
Insurance	Rs.3,96,337	Rs.3,26,153
User Rating	4.4 Based on 123 Reviews	4.5 Based on 30 Reviews
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Variant

M40i Pure Impulse

300

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.1,09,63,537^*

Rs.88,73,153^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.2,09,587/month

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Rs.1,72,535/month

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Insurance

Rs.3,96,337

Rs.3,26,153

User Rating

4.4

Based on 123 Reviews

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Engine & Transmission
Engine Type	TwinPower Turbo 6-cylinder	M254
Displacement (cc)	2998	1999
No. of Cylinders	66 Cylinder Cars	44 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	335bhp@5000-6500rpm	254.79bhp@5800rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	500Nm@1600-4500rpm	400Nm@1800-2200rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Fuel Supply System	-	MPI
Turbo Charger	Twin	-
Super Charger	No	-
Transmission Type	Manual	Automatic
Gearbox	6-Speed	9-Speed
Drive Type	RWD	4WD

Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

TwinPower Turbo 6-cylinder

M254

Displacement (cc)

2998

1999

No. of Cylinders

66 Cylinder Cars

44 Cylinder Cars

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

335bhp@5000-6500rpm

254.79bhp@5800rpm

Max Torque (nm@rpm)

500Nm@1600-4500rpm

400Nm@1800-2200rpm

Valves Per Cylinder

Fuel Supply System

MPI

Turbo Charger

Twin

Super Charger

Transmission Type

Manual

Automatic

Gearbox

6-Speed

9-Speed

Drive Type

RWD

4WD

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Mileage City (kmpl)	-	8
Mileage Highway (kmpl)	-	12.7
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	52	66
Emission Norm Compliance	BS VI 2.0	-
Top Speed (kmph)	250	240

Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension	Multi-link suspension	Multi-link suspension
Rear Suspension	Multi-link suspension	Multi-link suspension
Steering Type	-	Electric
Steering Column	-	tilt and telescopic
Turning Radius (Metres)	5.5	-
Front Brake Type	Ventilated Disc	-
Rear Brake Type	Ventilated Disc	-
Top Speed (Kmph)	250	240
0-100kmph (Seconds)	4.5 s	6.2 s
Tyre Size	255/35 ZR19	235/55 R19
Tyre Type	Radial, Run flat	Tubeless,Radial
Wheel Size (Inch)	-	R19

Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	4324	4716
Width (mm)	1864	1890
Height (mm)	1304	1640
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)	114	-
Wheel Base (mm)	2740	3095
Front Tread (mm)	-	1561
Rear Tread (mm)	1616	1640
Kerb Weight (kg)	1610	2000
Grossweight (kg)	1860	2550
Seating Capacity	2	5
Boot Space (Litres)	281	620

Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	-	Yes
Air Quality Control	Yes	Yes
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Headrest	-	Yes
Adjustable Headrest	-	Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest	-	Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts	Yes	No
Rear AC Vents	-	Yes
Lumbar Support	Yes	Yes
Active Noise Cancellation	-	Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	Yes	Yes
Parking Sensors	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Real-Time Vehicle Tracking	-	Yes
Foldable Rear Seat	-	60:40 Split
Engine Start Stop Button	Yes	Yes
Paddle Shifters	Yes	Yes
USB Charger	Front	Front
Central Console Armrest	Yes	Yes
Additional Features	Brake Energy Regeneration more	DIRECT SELECT lever, DYNAMIC SELECT, Technical Underguard, driver assistance systems more
Memory Function Seats	Driver's Seat Only	Driver's Seat Only
One Touch Operating Power Window	All	Driver's Window
Autonomous Parking	Full	Full
Drive Modes	3	4
Idle Start Stop System	Yes	-
Power Windows	Front Only	-
Cup Holders	Front Only	-
Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	-
Adjustable Steering	-	Yes
KeyLess Entry	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats	Front	Front & Rear
Follow Me Home Headlamps	Yes	-

Comfort & Convenience

Interior
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Glove Box	Yes	Yes
Interior Lighting	-	,Ambient light,Boot Lamp
Additional Features	Fully Digital 10.25” Instrument cluster with individual character design for Drive modes., M Seat Belts(O), M Sport seats for driver and passenger, Storage Compartment Package , Multifunction M leather steering wheel, Ambient Lights(O), Interior rear-view mirror with automatic anti-dazzle function, Instrument panel in Sensatec, Floor mats in velour, more	- more
Digital Cluster	-	Yes
Digital Cluster Size (Inch)	-	12.3
Upholstery	-	Leather
Ambient Light Colour	-	64

Interior

Exterior
	Photo Comparison
Rear Right Side
Headlight
Taillight
Front Left Side
Available Colours	Skyscraper Grey MetallicAlpine WhiteM Portimao Blau MetallicPortimao Blue MetallicSan Francisco Red MetallicThundernight MetallicBlack Sapphire Metallic+2 MoreZ4 Colours	Spectral BlueHigh Tech SilverGraphite GreyPolar WhiteObsidian BlackGLC Colours
Body Type	ConvertibleAll Convertible Cars	SUVAll SUV Cars
Adjustable Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Rain Sensing Wiper	-	Yes
Rear Window Wiper	-	Yes
Rear Window Washer	-	Yes
Rear Window Defogger	-	Yes
Alloy Wheels	Yes	Yes
Rear Spoiler	-	Yes
Sun Roof	-	Yes
Side Stepper	-	Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	Yes	Yes
Halogen Headlamps	-	Yes
Cornering Headlamps	-	Yes
Roof Rails	-	Yes
LED DRLs	Yes	Yes
LED Headlamps	Yes	Yes
LED Taillights	Yes	Yes
Additional Features	(M light alloy wheels Double-spoke style, Bicolour with mixed tyres, M light alloy wheels Double-spoke style, Bicolour with mixed tyres, M light alloy wheels Double-spoke style, Jet Black with mixed tyres (F: 255/35 R19, R: 275/35 R19) (O))3rd brake light, Dynamic braking lights, Lights Package, Soft top in Black, BMW Kidney Grille in Mesh Design, Interior and exterior mirror package (Exterior mirror on Driver side with anti-dazzle function, fold-in function of exterior mirrors, electric, mirror memory for exterior mirrors, automatic parking function on front passenger's exterior mirror) (O), Soft top anthracite silver effect(O), BMW Individual High-Gloss Shadow Line with extended contents (All Cerium Grey parts in black except Exterior badging)(O), M Aerodynamic Package, Exclusive content in Cerium Grey finish (Blades on Air intakes, Mirror Caps, Kidney Grille (frame and mesh), Roll-bar, Exhaust Tailpipe, Exterior Badging), Mirror Caps Black High-Gloss (only with BMW Individual High Gloss Finish with Extended Content)(O), High-Beam assistant (only with Adaptive LED headlights)(O), Adaptive LED headlights (only with High beam Assistant + Driving Assistant/ Active Cruise Control with Stop&Go) (O),Wind Deflector, Rear Fog Lights, LED Rear lights, LED headlights with Daytime Running Lights and turn indicators in LED more	"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" more
Automatic Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Sunroof	-	Panoramic
Boot Opening	-	Automatic
Tyre Size	255/35 ZR19	235/55 R19
Tyre Type	Radial, Run flat	Tubeless,Radial
Wheel Size (Inch)	-	R19

Exterior

Safety
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	Yes	Yes
Central Locking	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks	-	Yes
Anti Theft Alarm	Yes	Yes
No. of Airbags	4	7
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag Rear	No	No
Day Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Traction Control	Yes	-
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	Yes	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes
Rear Camera	-	With Guidedlines
Anti Theft Device	Yes	Yes
Anti Pinch Power Windows	-	All Windows
Isofix Child Seat Mounts	-	Yes
Sos Emergency Assistance	-	Yes
Blind Spot Monitor	Yes	Yes
Blind Spot Camera	-	Yes
Geo Fence Alert	Yes	Yes
Hill Descent Control	Yes	Yes
Hill Assist	Yes	Yes
360 View Camera	Yes	Yes

Safety

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

ADAS

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

Advance Internet

Entertainment & Communication
Radio	Yes	Yes
MirrorLink	-	No
Wireless Phone Charging	-	Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes
Wifi Connectivity	-	Yes
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen Size	10.25	11.9
Android Auto	Yes	Yes
Apple Car Play	Yes	Yes
No. of Speakers	12	15
Rear Entertainment System	No	-
Additional Features	Optional (Harman Kardon Surround system (408 W, 7 channels, 12 loudspeakers), Wireless Charging), HiFi Loudspeaker system (205 W), iDrive Controller, BMW Live Cockpit Professional (BMW Operating System 7.0, Navigation with 3D Maps, 10.25” Display screen with touch functionality, Configurable user interface), Wireless Apple CarPlay, Bluetooth with audio streaming, hands-free and USB connectivity more	connect with Alexa, Google Home integration and Parking location on navigation system more
Usb Ports	Yes	Yes
Speakers	Front & Rear	Front & Rear

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