2024 Alfa Romeo Stelvio vs. 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 Review

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2024 Alfa Romeo
Stelvio

MSRP*: $45,950 to $87,370
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2024 Mercedes-Benz
GLC 300

MSRP*: $47,450 to $57,000
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MPG - City 17 - 22 MPG 24 - 26 MPG
MPG - Hwy 23 - 29 MPG 30 - 33 MPG
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space 56.5 ft3 52.6 - 56.3 ft3
Engine
  • 280-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 505-hp, 2.9-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 255-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline/Mild Electric Hybrid)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive
Horsepower 280 - 505 hp 255 hp
Towing Capacity 3,000 lbs 3,500 - 5,291 lbs
Exterior Length 184.6 - 185.1 in 185.7 - 187.5 in
Exterior Width 74.9 - 77.0 in 75.6 in
Leg Room Front 36.6 in
Rear 31.9 in
Front 40.8 in
Rear 37.2 in
Head Room Front 40.2 in
Rear 38.9 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 Alfa Romeo Stelvio than in the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300. The Alfa Romeo Stelvio 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
The Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 requires fewer stops at the gas station than the Alfa Romeo Stelvio, making it more convenient to drive.

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 Alfa Romeo Stelvio will have less of an impact on your bank account than the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300.

Dimensions
The Alfa Romeo Stelvio is about the same width as the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300. When looking at overall length, the Alfa Romeo Stelvio takes up about the same amount of space in your garage as the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300.

Performance
In terms of towing capacity, the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 is clearly the choice over the Alfa Romeo Stelvio for pulling heavy loads. The Alfa Romeo Stelvio has a little more horsepower than the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300.

Powertrain
With somewhat higher torque, the Alfa Romeo Stelvio transmits power to its wheels a bit more effectively than 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 Alfa Romeo Stelvio and the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300. You'll be able to fit about the same amount of groceries in the Alfa Romeo Stelvio as you will in the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300.