2026 Mercedes-Benz
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2026 MINI
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| MPG - City | 24 MPG | 27 - 28 MPG |
| MPG - Hwy | 30 MPG | 37 - 39 MPG |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 4 - 5 seats |
| Cargo Space | 52.6 ft3 | Info not available |
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| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 255 hp | 161 - 228 hp |
| Towing Capacity | 3,500 lbs | Info not available |
| Exterior Length | 187.5 in | 152.6 - 158.9 in |
| Exterior Width | 75.6 in | 68.7 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 40.8 in
Rear 37.2 in |
Front 41.4 in
Rear 30.8 - 32.3 in |
| Head Room |
Front 38.9 in
Rear 38.3 in |
Front 38.3 - 38.6 in
Rear 36.2 - 36.3 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.
Comfort
Due to its greater rear head- and legroom, backseat passengers will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 than the MINI Hardtop.
As far as headroom and legroom go, there's not much difference between the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 and the MINI Hardtop in the front seats.
Convenience
The Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 will require fewer stops at the gas station than the MINI Hardtop, 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). The Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 will definitely make more of a dent in your wallet than the MINI Hardtop, which has a much lower MSRP.
Dimensions
Since the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 is much wider than the MINI Hardtop, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging.
If you go with the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300, you may be circling the block looking for a space large enough to park more often than with the MINI Hardtop.
Performance
When it comes to horsepower, the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 is somewhat more powerful than the MINI Hardtop.
Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the engine of the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 does a much better job of transmitting power to the wheels than the MINI Hardtop.
Utility
The Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 offers greater seating capacity than the MINI Hardtop, making it a better choice for those who find themselves chauffeuring others around.