Defender vs Mercedes-Benz GLC Electric

Should you buy Defender or Mercedes-Benz GLC Electric? 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. Defender price starts at Rs 99 Lakh ex-showroom for 2.0L Petrol 110 X-Dynamic HSE (Petrol) and Mercedes-Benz GLC Electric price starts Rs 78.50 Lakh ex-showroom for 400 4Matic (Electric).

Defender Vs GLC Electric

Key Highlights	Defender	Mercedes-Benz GLC Electric
On Road Price	Rs.1,84,97,597^*	Rs.82,52,149^*
Range (km)	-	711
Fuel Type	Diesel	Electric
Battery Capacity (kWh)	-	94
Charging Time	-	Upto 300 km in 10 min (330 kW DC)

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3.0L Diesel 130 X
1.56 Cr^*
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400 4Matic
78.50 Lakh^*
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78.20 Lakh^*
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Basic Information
Variant	3.0L Diesel 130 X	400 4Matic	xDrive 20d M Sport
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.1,84,97,597^*	Rs.82,52,149^*	Rs.92,89,481^*
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.3,68,777/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.1,57,075/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.1,77,605/month Get EMI Offers
Insurance	Rs.6,30,796	Rs.3,19,049	Rs.3,30,781
User Rating	4.5 Based on 352 Reviews	-	4.3 Based on 9 Reviews
Brochure	Download Brochure	Brochure not available	Download Brochure
Running Cost	-	₹1.32/km	-

Basic Information

Variant

3.0L Diesel 130 X

400 4Matic

xDrive 20d M Sport

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.1,84,97,597^*

Rs.82,52,149^*

Rs.92,89,481^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.3,68,777/month

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Rs.1,57,075/month

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Rs.1,77,605/month

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Insurance

Rs.6,30,796

Rs.3,19,049

Rs.3,30,781

User Rating

4.5

Based on 352 Reviews

4.3

Based on 9 Reviews

Brochure

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Running Cost

₹1.32/km

Engine & Transmission
Engine Type	3.0 Litre D300 Diesel	Not applicable	2.0L Diesel
Displacement (cc)	2997	Not applicable	1995
No. of Cylinders	66 Cylinder Cars	Not applicable	44 Cylinder Cars
Fast Charging	Not applicable	Yes	Not applicable
Charging Time	Not applicable	Upto 300 km in 10 min (330 kW DC)	Not applicable
Battery Capacity (kWh)	Not applicable	94	Not applicable
Motor Type	Not applicable	Permanent Magnet Synchronous	Not applicable
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	296.3bhp@3750rpm	476.16bhp	194bhp@4000rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	650Nm@1500-2500rpm	-	400Nm@1500-2750rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	Not applicable	4
Turbo Charger	Yes	Not applicable	Yes
Range (km)	Not applicable	711 km	Not applicable
Battery Type	Not applicable	lithium-ion	Not applicable
Charging Time (D.C)	Not applicable	Upto 300 km in 10 min (330 kW DC)	Not applicable
Regenerative Braking	Not applicable	Yes	Not applicable
Charging Port	Not applicable	CCS-II	Not applicable
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic
Gearbox	8-Speed	2-Speed	8-Speed
Drive Type	AWD	AWD	AWD
Charging Options	Not applicable	22 kW AC Onboard, 330 kW DC Fast Charging, MB.CHARGE Public (22,000 Charging Points)	Not applicable

Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

3.0 Litre D300 Diesel

Not applicable

2.0L Diesel

Displacement (cc)

2997

Not applicable

1995

No. of Cylinders

66 Cylinder Cars

Not applicable

44 Cylinder Cars

Fast Charging

Not applicable

Charging Time

Not applicable

Upto 300 km in 10 min (330 kW DC)

Not applicable

Battery Capacity (kWh)

Not applicable

Motor Type

Not applicable

Permanent Magnet Synchronous

Not applicable

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

296.3bhp@3750rpm

476.16bhp

194bhp@4000rpm

Max Torque (nm@rpm)

650Nm@1500-2500rpm

400Nm@1500-2750rpm

Valves Per Cylinder

Not applicable

Turbo Charger

Not applicable

Range (km)

Not applicable

711 km

Not applicable

Battery Type

Not applicable

lithium-ion

Not applicable

Charging Time (D.C)

Not applicable

Upto 300 km in 10 min (330 kW DC)

Not applicable

Regenerative Braking

Not applicable

Charging Port

Not applicable

CCS-II

Not applicable

Transmission Type

Automatic

Gearbox

8-Speed

2-Speed

8-Speed

Drive Type

AWD

Charging Options

Not applicable

22 kW AC Onboard, 330 kW DC Fast Charging, MB.CHARGE Public (22,000 Charging Points)

Not applicable

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Diesel	Electric	Diesel
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)	11.4	-	17.86
Emission Norm Compliance	BS VI 2.0	ZEV	BS VI 2.0

Fuel & Performance

Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension	Air suspension	-	Air suspension
Rear Suspension	Air suspension	-	Air suspension
Steering Type	Electric	-	Electric
Steering Column	Tilt & Telescopic	-	-
Steering Gear Type	Rack & Pinion	-	-
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Ventilated Disc	Disc	Disc
Top Speed (Kmph)	191	-	-
0-100kmph (Seconds)	6.8 s	4.3 s	7.7 s
Tyre Size	-	-	245/50 R19
Tyre Type	Radial Tubeless	-	-
Wheel Size (Inch)	-	20	-
Boot Space Rear Seat Folding (Litres)	-	1740	-

Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	5099	4856	4708
Width (mm)	2008	1913	1891
Height (mm)	1970	1652	1676
Wheel Base (mm)	3022	2972	-
Grossweight (kg)	3380	-	-
Reported Boot Space (Litres)	499	-	-
Seating Capacity	5	5	5
Boot Space (Litres)	-	570	-

Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	Yes	Yes	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	3 Zone	Yes	3 Zone
Air Quality Control	Yes	-	Yes
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Headrest	Adjustable	Adjustable	Adjustable
Adjustable Headrest	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest	-	-	Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts	Yes	-	Yes
Rear AC Vents	Yes	Yes	Yes
Lumbar Support	-	-	Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	Yes	Yes	Yes
Parking Sensors	Front & Rear	-	Rear
Real-Time Vehicle Tracking	-	-	Yes
Foldable Rear Seat	-	-	40:20:40 Split
Engine Start Stop Button	Yes	-	Yes
Voice Commands	Yes	-	-
Paddle Shifters	No	-	Yes
USB Charger	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Central Console Armrest	-	Yes	-
Massage Seats	-	Front	-
Memory Function Seats	Driver's Seat Only	-	-
One Touch Operating Power Window	All	-	Driver's Window
Idle Start Stop System	-	-	Yes
Power Windows	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Cup Holders	Front & Rear	-	Front & Rear
Heated Seats	Front Only	Front Only	-
Voice assisted sunroof	-	-	Yes
Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering	Height & Reach	-	Height & Reach
KeyLess Entry	Yes	Yes	Yes
Ventilated Seats	Yes	-	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	Yes	Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats	Front	-	Front
Follow Me Home Headlamps	Yes	Yes	Yes

Comfort & Convenience

Interior
Glove Box	Yes	Yes	Yes
Interior Lighting	Ambient light, Footwell Lamp	Ambient light	-
Digital Cluster	Yes	Yes	Yes
Digital Cluster Size (Inch)	-	-	12.3
Upholstery	Leather	-	-
Ambient Light Colour	64	-	-
Interior Camera	-	-	-

Exterior
	Photo Comparison
Wheel
Headlight
Taillight
Front Left Side
Available Colours	Tasman Blue Matte White DTBorasco Grey Matte DTWoolstone Green Matte DTSantorini Black White DTFuji WhiteBorasco Grey Matte White DTGondwana Stone Matte White DTSargasso Blue DTCarpathian Grey Matte DTWoolstone Green+36 MoreDefender Colours	Lavender SilverMANUFAKTUR ALPINE GREY SOLIDMANUFAKTUR Patagonia Red MetallicManufaktur Opalite White BrightSheer BlueObsidian Black+1 MoreGLC Electric Colours	Tanzanite Blue MetallicCreamy WhiteAlpine White SolidDune Grey MetallicBlack Sapphire MetallicX3 Colours
Body Type	SUVAll SUV Cars	SUVAll SUV Cars	SUVAll SUV Cars
Adjustable Headlamps	Yes	-	Yes
Rain Sensing Wiper	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Wiper	Yes	Yes	-
Rear Window Washer	Yes	Yes	-
Rear Window Defogger	Yes	-	Yes
Wheel Covers	No	-	-
Alloy Wheels	Yes	-	Yes
Rear Spoiler	-	Yes	Yes
Side Stepper	-	Yes	-
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	Yes	Yes	Yes
Roof Rails	Yes	-	-
LED DRLs	Yes	Yes	Yes
LED Headlamps	Yes	Yes	Yes
LED Taillights	Yes	Yes	Yes
LED Fog Lamps	Yes	-	-
Automatic Headlamps	Yes	-	Yes
Fog Lights	Front & Rear	-	-
Antenna	Shark Fin	-	Shark Fin
Sunroof	Panoramic	Panoramic	Panoramic
Boot Opening	Powered	Hands-Free	Hands-Free
Heated Outside Rear View Mirror	Yes	-	-
Puddle Lamps	-	Yes	Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)	Powered & Folding	Powered & Folding	Powered
Exterior Camera	-	360° Camera	-
Wheels Type	-	Alloy	-
Tyre Size	-	-	245/50 R19
Tyre Type	Radial Tubeless	-	-
Wheel Size (Inch)	-	20	-

Exterior

Safety
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	Yes	-	Yes
Central Locking	Yes	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks	Yes	Yes	Yes
Anti Theft Alarm	Yes	Yes	-
No. of Airbags	6	9	6
Driver Airbag	Yes	-	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	-	Yes
Side Airbag	Yes	-	Yes
Side Airbag Rear	No	-	-
Day Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes	Yes
Traction Control	Yes	Yes	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	Yes	Yes	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	-	Yes
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rear Camera	With Guidedlines	-	With Guidedlines
Anti Theft Device	-	Yes	-
Anti Pinch Power Windows	All Windows	-	Driver's Window
Isofix Child Seat Mounts	Yes	Yes	Yes
Heads-Up Display (HUD)	-	-	Yes
Sos Emergency Assistance	Yes	-	Yes
Blind Spot Monitor	Yes	Yes	-
Hill Descent Control	Yes	-	-
Hill Assist	Yes	Yes	Yes
360 View Camera	Yes	-	Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)	Yes	Yes	Yes
Safety Airbags	-	Driver & Passenger,Front Side,Rear Side,Curtain,Driver Knee,Center	-

Safety

ADAS
Forward Collision Warning	Yes	-	-
Automatic Emergency Braking	-	Yes	-
Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist	Yes	-	-
Lane Departure Warning	Yes	-	-
Lane Keep Assist	-	Yes	-
Lane Departure Prevention Assist	Yes	-	-
Road Departure Mitigation System	Yes	-	-
Driver Attention Warning	Yes	-	-
Adaptive Cruise Control	Yes	Yes	-
Leading Vehicle Departure Alert	Yes	-	-
Adaptive High Beam Assist	Yes	-	-
Rear Cross Traffic Alert	Yes	-	-
Rear Cross Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist	Yes	-	-

ADAS

Advance Internet
Live Location	-	-	Yes
Unauthorised Vehicle Entry	-	-	Yes
Remote Vehicle Status Check	Yes	-	-
E-Manual	-	-	Yes
Digital Car Key	-	-	Yes
Navigation With Live Traffic	Yes	-	Yes
Live Weather	Yes	-	Yes
E-Call & I-Call	Yes	-	Yes
Over the Air (OTA) Updates	-	-	Yes
Crash Notification	Yes	-	-
SOS Button	Yes	-	Yes
RSA	Yes	-	Yes
Over Speeding Alert	Yes	-	Yes
Tow Away Alert	Yes	-	-
In Car Remote Control App	Yes	-	-
Valet Mode	Yes	-	-
Remote AC On/Off	Yes	-	-
Remote Door Lock/Unlock	Yes	-	-

Advance Internet

Entertainment & Communication
Radio	Yes	Yes	Yes
Wireless Phone Charging	Yes	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen Size	13.1	39.1	14.9
Android Auto	Yes	Wireless	Yes
Apple Car Play	Yes	Wireless	Yes
No. of Speakers	14	15	15
Additional Features	Meridian Surround Sound System more	- more	- more
Usb Ports	Yes	Yes	Yes
Subwoofer	1	-	-
Speakers	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Dolby Atmos	-	Yes	-

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