Mercedes-Benz GLC vs Toyota Corolla
Mercedes-Benz GLC
$51,550
Toyota Corolla
$28,799 – $29,500
AI Comparison Summary
Comparing Mercedes-Benz GLC vs Toyota Corolla. Toyota Corolla offers the strongest value on price. Mercedes-Benz GLC leads on expert rating.
Category Winners
Overall Winner
Mercedes-Benz GLC
Best Value
Toyota Corolla
Fuel Economy
Toyota Corolla
Performance
Mercedes-Benz GLC
Toyota Corolla
4.6/10Visual Comparison
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Price & Reviews
Model Year
Expert Rating
Mercedes-Benz GLC
$51,550
Rating: 4.7/10
Toyota Corolla
$28,799 – $29,500
Rating: 4.6/10
| Specification |
Mercedes-Benz GLC |
Toyota Corolla |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
| Model | GLC | Corolla |
| Year | 2026 | 2026 |
| Type | — | — |
| Body Style | SUV | Compact Sedan |
| Current Price | $51,550 | $28,799 – $29,500 |
| MSRP | $51,550 | $29,500 |
| Dealer Price | $50,100 | $28,299 |
| Engine | 2.0L Turbocharged Inline 4-Cylinder with 48V ISG Mild Hybrid | 2.0L Dynamic Force Inline-4 |
| Horsepower | 255 hp @ 5,800 rpm (+23 hp electric boost) | 169 hp |
| Torque | 295 lb-ft @ 2,000-3,200 rpm (+148 lb-ft electric boost) | 151 lb-ft |
| 0–60 mph | 6.0 sec (0-60 mph 4MATIC / 5.9 sec RWD) | Approx. 8.1 sec (0-60 mph) |
| Top Speed | 130 mph | Approx. 118 mph |
| Fuel Type | Premium Unleaded Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Mileage / MPG | 26 MPGe combined (23 City / 31 Hwy) | 35 MPG combined |
| Range (EV) | 450 miles total highway tank range | N/A |
| Emissions | 330 g/mi CO2 | Meets applicable U.S. federal and state standards |
| Battery | 12V starter battery + 48V mild-hybrid lithium battery | N/A |
| Charging | Self-charging regenerative braking | N/A |
| Expert Rating | 4.7/10 | 4.6/10 |
| Community Reviews | 1280 | 1680 |
| Performance Score | 8.8 | 8.0 |
| Comfort Score | 9.6 | 8.6 |
| Safety Score | Mercedes-Benz PRE-SAFE System & Driver Assistance Package | 9.3 |
| Fuel Economy Score | 8.7 | 9.2 |
| Technology Score | 9.7 | 8.5 |
| Value Score | 8.8 | 9.1 |
| Pros | Exceptionally quiet, plush cabin atmosphere with vault-like build quality; Standard 11.9-inch portrait MBUX touchscreen... | Excellent reliability reputation; Strong fuel economy; Comprehensive standard safety features; Affordable ownership and... |
| Cons | Touch-sensitive steering wheel control pads require an initial learning curve; Base model rear-wheel drive (GLC 300) req... | Rear-seat space is moderate for tall adults; Performance is adequate but not sporty; Some premium tech requires higher t... |
