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Cadillac XT6 vs Mercedes-Benz GLC (2025)

Price gap, MSRP + destination

$190

Car 1

Car 2

XT6GLCMSRP + destination$50,590$50,400Horsepower235 hp255 hpTorque258 lb-ft295 lb-ftMPG combined23 mpg27 mpgCargo, max78.7 cu ft56.3 cu ftCargo, seats up12.6 cu ft13.8 cu ftRear legroom39.1 in37.2 inFront legroom41.2 in40.8 inSeats75Ground clearance6.7 in4.6 in
Scored measures. Each is scaled to the larger value. Bold: the winner.
XT6 Luxury FWD vs GLC 300 RWD
MeasureXT6GLCWinner
MSRP + destination$50,590$50,400About the same
Horsepower235 hp255 hpGLC
Torque258 lb-ft295 lb-ftGLC
MPG combined23 mpg27 mpgGLC
Cargo, max78.7 cu ft56.3 cu ftXT6
Cargo, seats up12.6 cu ft13.8 cu ftGLC
Rear legroom39.1 in37.2 inXT6
Front legroom41.2 in40.8 inAbout the same
Length198.5 in185.7 inNot scored
Width77.3 in74.4 inNot scored
Curb weight4,362 lb to 4,689 lbN/AN/A
Towing1,000 lbN/AN/A
Seats75XT6
Ground clearance6.7 in4.6 inXT6
0-60 mphN/A6.2 s testedN/A
Basic warranty4 yr / 50,000 mi4 yr / 50,000 miAbout the same

Not scored: length, width, curb weight. N/A rows are not counted.

Nearest trims by price

Each trim and the rival trim nearest in MSRP
TrimNearest in priceGap
XT6 Luxury FWD
$49,195
GLC 300 RWD
$49,250
$55
GLC 300 RWD
$49,250
XT6 Luxury FWD
$49,195
$55

Cost to run

GLC costs $1,674 less over 6 years.

12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Electricity 17 cents per kWh.

Price plus fuel or charging over 6 years
CostXT6GLC
MSRP + destination$50,590$50,400
Fuel or charging, 1 year$1,670$1,422
Fuel or charging, 6 years$10,017$8,533
Total, 6 years$60,607$58,933

Which is better for me?

Weight each group from 0 to 10. MPG uses fuel or charging cost.

Equal weights: XT6 wins.

GLC wins if MPG weight is 7 or more.

Who is ahead in each group
GroupAheadBy
PriceAbout the same
MPGGLC15%
PowerGLC8%
SpaceXT628%
TowingN/A

Other years

What this cannot tell you

Your price and mpg will differ.

Reliability and safety are not included.

How values are checked