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Mercedes-Benz GLC63 vs Mercedes-Benz GLS450

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

Vehicles

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2021 Mercedes-Benz GLC63

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2027 Mercedes-Benz GLS450

Overview

SpecMercedes-Benz GLC63AMG GLC 63Mercedes-Benz GLS450GLS 450
Selected trimAMG GLC 63GLS 450
Body styleSUVSUV
Drivetrainall wheel driveall wheel drive
Fuel typepremium unleaded (required)premium unleaded (required)
Transmission9-speed shiftable automatic9-speed automatic
Engine typegasmild hybrid
Model year20212027

Pricing & market

SpecMercedes-Benz GLC63AMG GLC 63Mercedes-Benz GLS450GLS 450
MSRP$73,900 (best)$93,950
For sale now00

Fuel economy & range

SpecMercedes-Benz GLC63AMG GLC 63Mercedes-Benz GLS450GLS 450
Combined MPG17 MPG21 MPG (best)
City MPG15 MPG19 MPG (best)
Highway MPG22 MPG24 MPG (best)
Fuel tank17.4 gal24 gal (best)

Performance

SpecMercedes-Benz GLC63AMG GLC 63Mercedes-Benz GLS450GLS 450
Horsepower469 hp (best)375 hp
Torque479 lb-ft (best)413 lb-ft
Engine size4 L (best)3 L
CylindersV8I6

Size & capability

SpecMercedes-Benz GLC63AMG GLC 63Mercedes-Benz GLS450GLS 450
Seating5 seats7 seats (best)
Doors5 (best)4
Cargo volume56.5 cu ft (best)—
Towing capacity3,500 lbs7,700 lbs (best)
Curb weight4,546 lbs (best)—
Ground clearance6.4 in8 in (best)
Wheelbase113.1 in123 in (best)
Length184.3 in205 in (best)
Width76 in80 in (best)
Height64 in72 in (best)

Safety & recalls

SpecMercedes-Benz GLC63AMG GLC 63Mercedes-Benz GLS450GLS 450
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.

TrimMercedes-Benz GLC63Mercedes-Benz GLS450
1

AMG GLC 63

$73,900 MSRP(Currently comparing)

GLS 450

$93,950 MSRP(Currently comparing)

2

AMG GLC 63

$76,900 MSRP

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Mercedes-Benz GLC63 vs Mercedes-Benz GLS450 FAQ

Which is better: 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLC63 or 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLS450?
It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLC63 vs 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLS450 on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
Which costs less: 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLC63 or 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLS450?
Based on starting MSRP, the 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLC63 starts lower at $73,900.
Which has better startingMsrp: 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLC63 or 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLS450?
The 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLC63 leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (73,900).
Which has better combinedMpg: 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLC63 or 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLS450?
The 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLS450 leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (21).
Which has better horsepower: 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLC63 or 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLS450?
The 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLC63 leads on horsepower in this comparison (469).
Which has better seats: 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLC63 or 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLS450?
The 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLS450 leads on seats in this comparison (7).
Which has better maxTowingLbs: 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLC63 or 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLS450?
The 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLS450 leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (7,700).