Porsche Macan T vs Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 4MATIC

2024 Porsche Macan T studio car image
Porsche

Macan T

2024 · Petrol Suv

Comparison winners

4 metrics
0-100 winner Porsche Macan T 5.8 s Runner-up: 6.2 s
Power winner Porsche Macan T 265 hp Runner-up: 258 hp
Cargo winner Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 4MATIC 600 L Runner-up: 488 L
Price winner Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 4MATIC $48,950 Runner-up: $60,900

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2024 Porsche Macan T against the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 4MATIC. Both belong to the SUV class, so their dimensions, performance and utility figures address a broadly similar type of car. Both use petrol powertrains, allowing a relatively direct comparison of the recorded energy figures.

Performance, power and 0-100 km/h

2024 Porsche Macan T has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 5.8 seconds, compared with 6.2 seconds for 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 4MATIC. 2024 Porsche Macan T has the higher listed output at 265 hp; 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 4MATIC is rated at 258 hp, a difference of 7 hp. Both specifications list 400 Nm of torque. These figures describe straight-line potential only; they do not establish braking performance, ride quality, steering response or durability under repeated hard use.

Range, battery, charging and efficiency

2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 4MATIC has the lower recorded consumption at 8.4 L/100km; 2024 Porsche Macan T is listed at 9.2 L/100km. Test cycle, temperature, wheel size and charging conditions can materially affect these results, so only figures measured on the same basis should be treated as directly comparable.

Dimensions, cargo space and towing

2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 4MATIC provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 600 litres versus 488 litres, a difference of 112 litres. 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 4MATIC carries the higher towing rating at 2,400 kg, while 2024 Porsche Macan T is listed at 2,000 kg. 2024 Porsche Macan T is 10 mm longer overall. Exterior size is not a benefit by itself: a longer body may create useful room, but cargo shape, rear-seat space and ease of parking still require a physical inspection.

Price and overall assessment

2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 4MATIC has the lower listed starting price at $48,950, compared with $60,900 for 2024 Porsche Macan T. 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 4MATIC leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. The assessment is based on the specifications shown here; it is not presented as a two-car road test.

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Specification Porsche Macan T2024 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 4MATIC2025
Performance
0-100 km/h5.8 s6.2 s
Top Speed232 km/h240 km/h
Power265 hp258 hp
Torque400 Nm400 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Fuel Tank65 L62 L
Efficiency9.2 L/100km8.4 L/100km
CO2 Emissions210 g/km191 g/km
Size & Capacity
Length4,726 mm4,716 mm
Ground Clearance185 mm190 mm
Cargo488 L600 L
Curb Weight1,830 kg1,895 kg
Towing2,000 kg2,400 kg
Seats55
Turning Circle11.7 m11.8 m
Starting MSRP$60,900$48,950

Porsche Macan T vs Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 4MATIC questions answered

Which is faster, the 2024 Porsche Macan T or the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 4MATIC?

2024 Porsche Macan T is quicker from 0-100 km/h at 5.8 seconds, versus 6.2 seconds for 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 4MATIC.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2024 Porsche Macan T or the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 4MATIC?

2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 4MATIC has the higher listed top speed at 240 km/h (149 mph), compared with 232 km/h (144 mph).

Which has more horsepower, the 2024 Porsche Macan T or the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 4MATIC?

2024 Porsche Macan T has more power at 265 hp, a 7 hp advantage over 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 4MATIC.

Which has more cargo or boot space, the 2024 Porsche Macan T or the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 4MATIC?

2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 4MATIC has more listed cargo space at 600 litres (21.2 cu ft), versus 488 litres (17.2 cu ft).

Which can tow more, the 2024 Porsche Macan T or the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 4MATIC?

2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 4MATIC has the higher listed towing capacity at 2,400 kg (5,291 lb), compared with 2,000 kg (4,409 lb).

Which is heavier, the 2024 Porsche Macan T or the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 4MATIC?

2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 4MATIC is heavier at 1,895 kg (4,178 lb), while 2024 Porsche Macan T is listed at 1,830 kg (4,034 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2024 Porsche Macan T or the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 4MATIC?

2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 4MATIC has the lower recorded starting MSRP at $48,950 USD, compared with $60,900 USD for 2024 Porsche Macan T. Regional pricing and equipment can differ.

Which is better, the 2024 Porsche Macan T or the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 4MATIC?

2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 4MATIC leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. This comparison is based on recorded specifications rather than a road test, so the right choice depends on the buyer's priorities.