Does the 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLC need premium gas?
Yes. Premium.
$300extra a year
- Premium listed for the 300 RWD.
- All 3 trims list premium.
- Required or only recommended: the data does not say.
- 47% of 129 SUVs (2020) list premium.
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Premium $0.60 more. Electric miles 50%.
| Trim | Engine | Grade | Mpg | Regular, a year | Premium, a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 300 RWD | 2.0L 4cyl | Premium | 24 | $1,600 | $1,900 |
| GLC 300 4MATIC AWD | 2.0L 4cyl | Premium | 24 | $1,600 | $1,900 |
| GLC 350e 4MATIC AWD | 2.0L 4cyl | Premium | 25 | $768 | $912 |
Rivals
| Car | Cheapest trim | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLC | 300 RWD | Premium |
| 2020 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque | P250 S AWD | Premium |
| 2020 Chevrolet Tahoe | Commercial 4WD | Regular |
| 2020 BMW X3 | sDrive30i RWD | Premium |
| 2020 Audi Q5 | 45 TFSI Premium AWD | Premium |
| 2020 Alfa Romeo Stelvio | RWD | Premium |
| 2020 Lincoln Nautilus | FWD | Regular |
What this cannot tell you
Check the fuel door or manual before you fill.
Gas prices and the premium gap change by state.
- 2 or more sources
- 1 source
- Model-level, rule or estimate
- Sources disagree