GMC Acadia vs Mercedes-Benz GLC300
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2027 Mercedes-Benz GLC300
Overview
| Spec | GMC AcadiaElevation | Mercedes-Benz GLC300GLC 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | Elevation | GLC 300 |
| Body style | SUV | SUV |
| Drivetrain | front wheel drive | rear wheel drive |
| Fuel type | regular unleaded | premium unleaded (required) |
| Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic | 9-speed shiftable automatic |
| Engine type | gas | mild hybrid |
| Model year | 2027 | 2027 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | GMC AcadiaElevation | Mercedes-Benz GLC300GLC 300 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $43,600 (best) | $52,400 |
| Lowest listing price | $18,799 (best) | — |
| Median listing price | $49,505 (best) | — |
| Highest listing price | $68,530 (best) | — |
| For sale now | 11 (best) | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | GMC AcadiaElevation | Mercedes-Benz GLC300GLC 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 22 MPG | 27 MPG (best) |
| City MPG | 20 MPG | 24 MPG (best) |
| Highway MPG | 26 MPG | 32 MPG (best) |
| Fuel tank | — | 17.4 gal (best) |
Performance
| Spec | GMC AcadiaElevation | Mercedes-Benz GLC300GLC 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 328 hp (best) | 255 hp |
| Torque | 326 lb-ft (best) | 295 lb-ft |
| Engine size | 2.5 L (best) | 2 L |
| Cylinders | I4 | I4 |
Size & capability
| Spec | GMC AcadiaElevation | Mercedes-Benz GLC300GLC 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 8 seats (best) | 5 seats |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Cargo volume | 97.5 cu ft (best) | 56.3 cu ft |
| Towing capacity | 5,000 lbs (best) | 3,500 lbs |
| Curb weight | — | 4,167 lbs (best) |
| Ground clearance | 6.8 in (best) | — |
| Wheelbase | 120.9 in (best) | 113.1 in |
| Length | 204 in (best) | 185.7 in |
| Width | 79.6 in (best) | 74.4 in |
| Height | 71 in (best) | 64.6 in |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | GMC AcadiaElevation | Mercedes-Benz GLC300GLC 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported | None reported |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | GMC Acadia | Mercedes-Benz GLC300 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elevation $43,600 MSRP(Currently comparing) | GLC 300 $52,400 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | Elevation $45,600 MSRP | GLC 300 4MATIC $54,400 MSRP |
| 3 | AT4 $52,400 MSRP | GLC 300 4MATIC $62,950 MSRP |
| 4 | Denali $58,900 MSRP | — |
| 5 | Denali $60,900 MSRP | — |
| 6 | Denali Ultimate $63,400 MSRP | — |
| 7 | Denali Ultimate $65,400 MSRP | — |
Live inventory
GMC Acadia11 for sale
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GMC Acadia vs Mercedes-Benz GLC300 FAQ
- Which is better: 2027 GMC Acadia or 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLC300?
- It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2027 GMC Acadia vs 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLC300 on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
- Which costs less: 2027 GMC Acadia or 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLC300?
- Based on starting MSRP, the 2027 GMC Acadia starts lower at $43,600. Live GMC Acadia listings start at $18,799.
- Which has better startingMsrp: 2027 GMC Acadia or 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLC300?
- The 2027 GMC Acadia leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (43,600).
- Which has better combinedMpg: 2027 GMC Acadia or 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLC300?
- The 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLC300 leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (27).
- Which has better horsepower: 2027 GMC Acadia or 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLC300?
- The 2027 GMC Acadia leads on horsepower in this comparison (328).
- Which has better seats: 2027 GMC Acadia or 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLC300?
- The 2027 GMC Acadia leads on seats in this comparison (8).
- Which has better maxTowingLbs: 2027 GMC Acadia or 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLC300?
- The 2027 GMC Acadia leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (5,000).