Vehicle Overview
Key specifications and features at a glance
iX xDrive40
Overview
GLC Mercedes-AMG GLC 43
2021 - Present
Year
2022 - Present
76.6
Engine
1991
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Power
310
Electric
Fuel
Petrol
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
5
Seating
5
Detailed Specifications
Complete technical specifications comparison
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iX xDrive40
Specification
GLC Mercedes-AMG GLC 43
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Engine Capacity
1991
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Engine Code
M139l
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Cylinder Configuration
Inline-four
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Aspiration
Turbocharged
76.6
Battery Capacity
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76.6
Battery Capacity Gross
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71
Battery Capacity Usable
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Lithium-ion
Battery Type
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425 km (WLTP)
Electric Range
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20.7
Energy Consumption
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240
Power
310
630
Torque
500
6.1
0–100 km/h
—
200
Top Speed
250
11
AC Charging Power
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150
DC Fast Charging Power
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Type-2
AC Connector
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Ccs2
DC Connector
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10–80% in 31 min
DC Charging
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Yes
Heat Pump
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Yes
One-Pedal Driving
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Yes
Regenerative Braking
—
AWD
Drive Type
AWD
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Fuel Economy Combined
9.9
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Emission Standard
Euro 6
255 / 50 R21
Tyre Size
265 / 45 R20 front; 295 / 40 R20 rear
21
Wheel Size
20
5
Number of Doors
5
5
Seating Capacity
5
Ventilated disc
Front Brakes
Ventilated disc
Ventilated disc
Rear Brakes
Ventilated disc
Double wishbone
Front Suspension
Multi-link
Five-link
Rear Suspension
Multi-link
Electric rack and pinion
Steering Type
Electric power steering
8
Number of Airbags
9
2500
Towing Capacity
2000
12.8
Turning Circle
11.8
Dimensions & Weight
Physical specifications and measurements
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iX xDrive40
Dimension
GLC Mercedes-AMG GLC 43
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Fuel Tank Capacity
62
4953
Length
4716
1967
Width
1938
1696
Height
1640
3000
Wheelbase
2888
202
Ground Clearance
181
2440
Kerb Weight
2090
500
Boot Space
620
1750
Boot Space (Seats Folded)
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Features Comparison
Standard and optional equipment comparison
Safety
iX xDrive40
Feature
GLC Mercedes-AMG GLC 43
Adaptive Cruise Control
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Lane Departure Warning
Lane Keep Assist
Blind Spot Monitoring
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Traffic Sign Recognition
Driver Attention Monitor
Front Parking Sensors
Rear Parking Sensors
360 Camera
Reverse Camera
Hill Start Assist
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
Rear Occupant Alert
Comfort
iX xDrive40
Feature
GLC Mercedes-AMG GLC 43
Keyless Entry
NFC Keyless Entry
Push Button Start
Dual-Zone Climate Control
Tri-Zone Climate Control
Heated Front Seats
Ventilated Front Seats
Heated Steering Wheel
Power Tailgate
Remote Start
Power Driver Seat
Power Passenger Seat
Memory Seats
Auto Dimming Mirror
Rain Sensing Wipers
Adaptive Headlights
Interior Exterior
iX xDrive40
Feature
GLC Mercedes-AMG GLC 43
Leather Seats
Fabric Seats
Ambient Lighting
Sunroof
Panoramic Roof
LED Headlights
Matrix LED Headlights
Daytime Running Lights
Alloy Wheels
Roof Rails
Rear Privacy Glass
Power Folding Mirrors
Technology
iX xDrive40
Feature
GLC Mercedes-AMG GLC 43
Touchscreen Display
Digital Instrument Cluster
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Wireless Apple CarPlay
Wireless Android Auto
Wireless Phone Charging
Built-in Navigation
Premium Audio System
Head-Up Display
USB-C Ports
Bluetooth Connectivity
Voice Control
Connected Car App
Charging & Battery Tech
iX xDrive40
Feature
GLC Mercedes-AMG GLC 43
AC home charging
DC fast-charge capable
Scheduled charging
Charging Cable Included
Portable Charger Included
Wall Charger Compatible
Battery Preconditioning
Heat Pump
EV / Hybrid Drive Features
iX xDrive40
Feature
GLC Mercedes-AMG GLC 43
Regenerative braking
Drive mode select
EV / hybrid drive modes
One Pedal Driving
V2L
V2G
Electric vehicle features
iX xDrive40
Feature
GLC Mercedes-AMG GLC 43
Aero Alloy Wheels
Charging Port Light Indicator
Pros & Cons
Strengths and weaknesses of each vehicle
BMW iX xDrive40
Pros
- +Lowest iX purchase price
- +Comfortable luxury cabin
- +Strong all-wheel-drive traction
- +Useful 500-litre boot
- +Fast 150 kW DC charging
Cons
- −Shortest range in the lineup
- −Heavy for an electric SUV
- −No front luggage compartment
- −Large exterior dimensions
- −Premium tyres are expensive
Mercedes-Benz GLC Mercedes-AMG GLC 43
Pros
- +Strong 310 kW performance
- +Quick all-wheel-drive traction
- +Practical 620 litre boot
- +Rear-wheel steering agility
- +Usable performance SUV
Cons
- −High fuel consumption
- −Firm AMG suspension
- −Four-cylinder engine character
- −Expensive tyres and brakes
- −High purchase price
Which one should you buy?
Best for Performance: Mercedes-Benz GLC Mercedes-AMG GLC 43
System power around 310 kW supports a solid performance score.
Best for Value: Mercedes-Benz GLC Mercedes-AMG GLC 43
Boot space relative to list price contributes positively to the value score.
Best Overall: BMW iX xDrive40
Across performance, value, efficiency, and practicality, this variant shows a balanced overall profile.
Our Recommendation
Choose BMW iX xDrive40 if: You prioritise performance and responsive power.
Choose Mercedes-Benz GLC Mercedes-AMG GLC 43 if: You prioritise performance and responsive power.
Bottom Line: Mercedes-Benz GLC Mercedes-AMG GLC 43 leads on performance and Mercedes-Benz GLC Mercedes-AMG GLC 43 leads on value.
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