Mercedes-Benz GLC Electric vs Tesla Model Y

Should you buy Mercedes-Benz GLC Electric or Tesla Model Y? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Range, Battery Pack, Charging speed, Features, Colours and other specs. Mercedes-Benz GLC Electric price starts at Rs 78.50 Lakh ex-showroom for New Delhi and Tesla Model Y price starts at Rs 50.89 Lakh ex-showroom for New Delhi.

GLC Electric Vs Model Y

Key Highlights	Mercedes-Benz GLC Electric	Tesla Model Y
On Road Price	Rs.82,52,149^*	Rs.65,22,767^*
Range (km)	711	681
Fuel Type	Electric	Electric
Battery Capacity (kWh)	94	82
Charging Time	Upto 300 km in 10 min (330 kW DC)	250kW Max (288km in 15 mins)

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400 4Matic
78.50 Lakh^*
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Basic Information
Variant	400 4Matic	L Premium AWD	xDrive 20 M Sport
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.82,52,149^*	Rs.65,22,767^*	Rs.80,62,474^*
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.1,57,075/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.1,24,160/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.1,54,178/month Get EMI Offers
Insurance	Rs.3,19,049	Rs.2,57,177	Rs.2,98,774
User Rating	-	4.6 Based on 22 Reviews	4.3 Based on 9 Reviews
Brochure	Brochure not available	Brochure not available	Download Brochure
Running Cost	₹1.32/km	₹1.20/km	-

Basic Information

Variant

400 4Matic

L Premium AWD

xDrive 20 M Sport

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.82,52,149^*

Rs.65,22,767^*

Rs.80,62,474^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.1,57,075/month

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Rs.1,24,160/month

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Rs.1,54,178/month

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Insurance

Rs.3,19,049

Rs.2,57,177

Rs.2,98,774

User Rating

4.6

Based on 22 Reviews

4.3

Based on 9 Reviews

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Running Cost

₹1.32/km

₹1.20/km

Engine & Transmission
Engine Type	Not applicable	Not applicable	2-litre turbo-petrol
Displacement (cc)	Not applicable	Not applicable	1998
No. of Cylinders	Not applicable	Not applicable	44 Cylinder Cars
Fast Charging	Yes	Yes	Not applicable
Charging Time	Upto 300 km in 10 min (330 kW DC)	250kW Max (288km in 15 mins)	Not applicable
Battery Capacity (kWh)	94	82	Not applicable
Motor Type	Permanent Magnet Synchronous	Permanent magnet synchronous	Not applicable
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	476.16bhp	-	187bhp@5000rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	-	-	310Nm@1500-4000rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	Not applicable	Not applicable	4
Turbo Charger	Not applicable	Not applicable	Yes
Range (km)	711 km	681 km	Not applicable
Battery Type	lithium-ion	-	Not applicable
Charging Time (D.C)	Upto 300 km in 10 min (330 kW DC)	250kW Max (288km in 15 mins)	Not applicable
Regenerative Braking	Yes	Yes	Not applicable
Charging Port	CCS-II	CCS-II	Not applicable
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic
Gearbox	2-Speed	Single Speed	8-Speed
Drive Type	AWD	AWD	AWD
Charging Options	22 kW AC Onboard, 330 kW DC Fast Charging	-	Not applicable

Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

Not applicable

2-litre turbo-petrol

Displacement (cc)

Not applicable

1998

No. of Cylinders

Not applicable

44 Cylinder Cars

Fast Charging

Not applicable

Charging Time

Upto 300 km in 10 min (330 kW DC)

250kW Max (288km in 15 mins)

Not applicable

Battery Capacity (kWh)

Not applicable

Motor Type

Permanent Magnet Synchronous

Permanent magnet synchronous

Not applicable

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

476.16bhp

187bhp@5000rpm

Max Torque (nm@rpm)

310Nm@1500-4000rpm

Valves Per Cylinder

Not applicable

Turbo Charger

Not applicable

Range (km)

711 km

681 km

Not applicable

Battery Type

lithium-ion

Not applicable

Charging Time (D.C)

Upto 300 km in 10 min (330 kW DC)

250kW Max (288km in 15 mins)

Not applicable

Regenerative Braking

Not applicable

Charging Port

CCS-II

Not applicable

Transmission Type

Automatic

Gearbox

2-Speed

Single Speed

8-Speed

Drive Type

AWD

Charging Options

22 kW AC Onboard, 330 kW DC Fast Charging

Not applicable

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Electric	Electric	Petrol
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)	-	-	13.38
Emission Norm Compliance	ZEV	ZEV	BS VI 2.0

Fuel & Performance

Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension	-	Double wishbone suspension	Air suspension
Rear Suspension	-	Multi-link suspension	Air suspension
Steering Type	-	Electric	Electric
Steering Gear Type	-	Rack and Pinion	-
Turning Radius (Metres)	-	6.25	-
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc	Disc
Top Speed (Kmph)	-	201	-
0-100kmph (Seconds)	4.3 s	4.5 s	7.8 s
Tyre Size	-	FF. 255/45 R19 RR 275/45 R19	245/50 R19
Wheel Size (Inch)	20	-	-
Boot Space Rear Seat Folding (Litres)	1740	2539	-

Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	4856	4969	4755
Width (mm)	1913	2129	-
Height (mm)	1652	1668	-
Ground Clearance Laden (mm)	-	122	-
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)	-	169	-
Wheel Base (mm)	2972	3040	-
Kerb Weight (kg)	-	2088	-
Reported Ground Clearance (Unladen) (mm)	-	-	204
Seating Capacity	5	6	5
Boot Space (Litres)	570	420	-

Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	Yes	Yes	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	Yes	2 Zone	3 Zone
Air Quality Control	-	-	Yes
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	-	Yes
Rear Seat Headrest	Adjustable	-	Adjustable
Adjustable Headrest	Yes	-	Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest	-	Yes	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 & Side	Rear
Real-Time Vehicle Tracking	-	Yes	Yes
Foldable Rear Seat	-	-	40:20:40 Split
Engine Start Stop Button	-	-	Yes
Paddle Shifters	-	-	Yes
USB Charger	Front & Rear	-	Front & Rear
Central Console Armrest	Yes	With Storage	Yes
Massage Seats	Front	-	-
One Touch Operating Power Window	-	-	Driver's Window
Idle Start Stop System	-	-	Yes
Power Windows	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Heated Seats	Front Only	Front & Rear	-
Voice assisted sunroof	-	-	Yes
Cup Holders	-	-	Front & Rear
Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering	-	Powered Adjustment	Height & Reach
KeyLess Entry	Yes	Yes	Yes
Ventilated Seats	-	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	Yes	Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats	-	Front & Rear	Front
Follow Me Home Headlamps	Yes	-	Yes

Comfort & Convenience

Interior
Glove Box	Yes	Yes	Yes
Interior Lighting	Ambient light	Ambient light, Footwell Lamp	-
Additional Features	- more	Driver seat-mounted airbag on the inside portion of the seat more	- more
Digital Cluster	Yes	-	Yes
Digital Cluster Size (Inch)	-	-	12.3
Interior Camera	-	-	-

Interior

Exterior
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Wheel
Headlight
Taillight
Front Left Side
Available Colours	Lavender SilverMANUFAKTUR ALPINE GREY SOLIDMANUFAKTUR Patagonia Red MetallicManufaktur Opalite White BrightSheer BlueObsidian Black+1 MoreGLC Electric Colours	Diamond BlackPearl White Multi CoatUltra RedStealth GreyGlacier BlueQuicksilver+1 MoreModel Y 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
Rain Sensing Wiper	Yes	-	Yes
Rear Window Wiper	Yes	-	-
Rear Window Washer	Yes	-	-
Rear Window Defogger	-	-	Yes
Alloy Wheels	-	Yes	Yes
Rear Spoiler	Yes	-	Yes
Side Stepper	Yes	-	-
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	Yes	-	Yes
LED DRLs	Yes	Yes	Yes
LED Headlamps	Yes	Yes	Yes
LED Taillights	Yes	Yes	Yes
Additional Features	- more	116 Litre Frunk Space more	- more
Automatic Headlamps	-	-	Yes
Antenna	-	-	Shark Fin
Sunroof	Panoramic	-	Panoramic
Boot Opening	Hands-Free	Hands-Free	Hands-Free
Puddle Lamps	Yes	-	Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)	Powered & Folding	Powered & Folding	Powered
Wheels Type	Alloy	-	-
Exterior Camera	360° Camera	-	-
Tyre Size	-	FF. 255/45 R19 RR 275/45 R19	245/50 R19
Wheel Size (Inch)	20	-	-

Exterior

Safety
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	-	-	Yes
Central Locking	Yes	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks	Yes	-	Yes
Anti Theft Alarm	Yes	-	-
No. of Airbags	9	9	6
Driver Airbag	-	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	-	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag	-	Yes	Yes
Day Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	-	Yes
Traction Control	Yes	-	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	Yes	Yes	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	-	-	Yes
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rear Camera	-	With Guidedlines	With Guidedlines
Anti Theft Device	Yes	-	-
Anti Pinch Power Windows	-	-	Driver's Window
Isofix Child Seat Mounts	Yes	Yes	Yes
Heads-Up Display (HUD)	-	-	Yes
Sos Emergency Assistance	-	-	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	Yes	-
Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist	-	Yes	-
Lane Keep Assist	Yes	-	-
Lane Departure Prevention Assist	-	Yes	-
Adaptive Cruise Control	Yes	Yes	-
Adaptive High Beam Assist	-	Yes	-

ADAS

Advance Internet
Live Location	-	Yes	Yes
Remote Vehicle Status Check	-	-	Yes
Digital Car Key	-	-	Yes
Live Weather	-	-	Yes
E-Call & I-Call	-	-	Yes
Over the Air (OTA) Updates	-	-	Yes
Save Route/Place	-	-	Yes
SOS Button	-	-	Yes
RSA	-	-	Yes
Over Speeding Alert	-	-	Yes
Smartwatch App	-	-	Yes
Remote AC On/Off	-	Yes	-
Remote Door Lock/Unlock	-	Yes	-
Remote Boot Open	-	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	39.1	16	14.9
Android Auto	Wireless	-	Yes
Apple Car Play	Wireless	-	Yes
No. of Speakers	15	18	15
Usb Ports	Yes	-	Yes
Subwoofer	-	1	-
Rear Touchscreen	-	Single	-
Rear Touch Screen Size	-	8.0 inch	-
Speakers	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Dolby Atmos	Yes	-	-

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