2024 Lincoln Corsair vs. 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 Review

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2024 Lincoln
Corsair

MSRP*: $38,990 to $53,925
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Picture of the 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300

2024 Mercedes-Benz
GLC 300

MSRP*: $47,450 to $57,000
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MPG - City 21 - 22 MPG 24 - 26 MPG
MPG - Hwy 28 - 30 MPG 30 - 33 MPG
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space 56.2 - 57.6 ft3 52.6 - 56.3 ft3
Engine
  • 250-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 266-hp, 2.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Plug-In Electric/Gas)
  • 255-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline/Mild Electric Hybrid)
Transmission Automatic, Continuously Variable Automatic
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive
Horsepower 250 - 266 hp 255 hp
Towing Capacity 2,000 lbs 3,500 - 5,291 lbs
Exterior Length 181.4 in 185.7 - 187.5 in
Exterior Width 74.3 in 75.6 in
Leg Room Front 43.2 in
Rear 36.7 - 38.6 in
Front 40.8 in
Rear 37.2 in
Head Room Front 38.4 - 39.5 in
Rear 38.4 - 38.7 in
Front 38.9 - 41.3 in
Rear 38.3 - 39.6 in

*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.

Comparison Review

Comfort
Rear passengers will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Lincoln Corsair than in the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300. The Lincoln Corsair will be popular with taller drivers and passengers in the front seat, due to its greater front head- and legroom than the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300.

Convenience
With the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300, you will definitely be making fewer stops at the gas station than with the Lincoln Corsair, due to its tank size and fuel economy.

Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). When looking only at MSRP, the Lincoln Corsair will have less of an impact on your bank account than the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300.

Dimensions
The Lincoln Corsair is a little narrower than the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300, so you'll have an easier time getting in and out of the car in a tight parking spot. The Lincoln Corsair is slightly shorter than the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300, which may make it easier to park.

Handling
The Lincoln Corsair has a smaller turning radius than the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300, allowing you to more easily maneuver in and out of tight spots.

Performance
In terms of towing capacity, the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 is clearly the choice over the Lincoln Corsair for pulling heavy loads. In terms of horsepower, it's a virtual tie between the Lincoln Corsair and the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300.

Powertrain
With its lower torque engine, the Lincoln Corsair doesn't do as good a job transmitting power to its wheels as the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300.

Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the Lincoln Corsair and the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300. You'll be able to fit about the same amount of groceries in the Lincoln Corsair as you will in the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300.