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Lincoln Nautilus vs Mercedes-Benz GLC350e

Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.

Vehicles

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2026 Lincoln Nautilus

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2027 Mercedes-Benz GLC350e

Overview

SpecLincoln NautilusPremiereMercedes-Benz GLC350eGLC 350e 4MATIC
Selected trimPremiereGLC 350e 4MATIC
Body styleSUVSUV
Drivetrainall wheel driveall wheel drive
Fuel typepremium unleaded (recommended)premium unleaded (required)
Transmission8-speed shiftable automatic9-speed shiftable automatic
Engine typegasplug-in hybrid
Model year20262027

Pricing & market

SpecLincoln NautilusPremiereMercedes-Benz GLC350eGLC 350e 4MATIC
MSRP$53,490 (best)$62,700
Lowest listing price$15,962 (best)
Median listing price$61,389 (best)
Highest listing price$84,803 (best)
For sale now97 (best)0

Fuel economy & range

SpecLincoln NautilusPremiereMercedes-Benz GLC350eGLC 350e 4MATIC
Combined MPG24 MPG25 MPG (best)
City MPG21 MPG23 MPG (best)
Highway MPG29 MPG (best)28 MPG
Combined MPGe64 MPGe (best)
Electric range54 mi (best)
240V charge time3 hr (best)
Fuel tank20 gal (best)13 gal

Performance

SpecLincoln NautilusPremiereMercedes-Benz GLC350eGLC 350e 4MATIC
Horsepower250 hp313 hp (best)
Torque280 lb-ft406 lb-ft (best)
Engine size2 L2 L
CylindersI4I4

Size & capability

SpecLincoln NautilusPremiereMercedes-Benz GLC350eGLC 350e 4MATIC
Seating5 seats5 seats
Doors44
Cargo volume71.3 cu ft (best)
Towing capacity1,750 lbs3,500 lbs (best)
Curb weight4,349 lbs (best)5,027 lbs
Wheelbase114.2 in (best)113.1 in
Length193.2 in (best)185.7 in
Width76.9 in (best)74.4 in
Height68.2 in (best)64.6 in

Safety & recalls

SpecLincoln NautilusPremiereMercedes-Benz GLC350eGLC 350e 4MATIC
NHTSA overall5 / 5 ★ (best)
Frontal crash (driver)5 / 5 ★ (best)
Frontal crash (passenger)4 / 5 ★ (best)
Side crash (driver)5 / 5 ★ (best)
Side crash (passenger)5 / 5 ★ (best)
Side pole5 / 5 ★ (best)
Rollover4 / 5 ★ (best)
Open recalls (YMM scope)None reportedNone 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.

TrimLincoln NautilusMercedes-Benz GLC350e
1

Premiere

$53,490 MSRP(Currently comparing)

GLC 350e 4MATIC

$62,700 MSRP(Currently comparing)

2

Reserve

$63,180 MSRP

3

Black Label

$77,130 MSRP

Live inventory

Lincoln Nautilus vs Mercedes-Benz GLC350e FAQ

Which is better: 2026 Lincoln Nautilus or 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLC350e?
It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2026 Lincoln Nautilus vs 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLC350e on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
Which costs less: 2026 Lincoln Nautilus or 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLC350e?
Based on starting MSRP, the 2026 Lincoln Nautilus starts lower at $53,490. Live Lincoln Nautilus listings start at $15,962.
Which has better startingMsrp: 2026 Lincoln Nautilus or 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLC350e?
The 2026 Lincoln Nautilus leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (53,490).
Which has better combinedMpg: 2026 Lincoln Nautilus or 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLC350e?
The 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLC350e leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (25).
Which has better electricRangeMi: 2026 Lincoln Nautilus or 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLC350e?
The 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLC350e leads on electricRangeMi in this comparison (54).
Which has better horsepower: 2026 Lincoln Nautilus or 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLC350e?
The 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLC350e leads on horsepower in this comparison (313).
Which has better maxTowingLbs: 2026 Lincoln Nautilus or 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLC350e?
The 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLC350e leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (3,500).
How do the NHTSA safety ratings compare for 2026 Lincoln Nautilus vs 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLC350e?
NHTSA overall crash-test ratings in this comparison: Lincoln Nautilus (5/5 NHTSA overall).