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Mercedes-Benz GLC 220d
Car A
Mercedes-Benz GLC 220d
The Mercedes-Benz GLC 220d balances family practicality with long-distance efficiency, pairing 5.9 L/100km consumption with a 550 L trunk. Best for growing families and road trips with strong safety signals, while outright performance and winter prowess are not its focus.
5 seatsSuvDiesel5-star safety5.9 L/100km
Toyota RAV4 TRD Off-Road
Car B
Toyota RAV4 TRD Off-Road
The Toyota RAV4 TRD Off-Road balances family practicality with strong cargo capacity and dependable, no-drama performance. It suits growing families and frequent road trips more than shoppers chasing premium features or speed.
5 seatsSuvGasoline5-star safety203 hp
Why compared same body typesame seatssame usage profilestrong usage match

Usage fit

Family 75 / 88
City 47 / 45
Budget / value 57 / 61
Road trip 57 / 63
Performance 28 / 27
Cargo 38 / 69
Practical 57 / 63
Premium 50 / 26
Winter 36 / 36

Scores out of 100. Blue = Mercedes-Benz GLC 220d · Orange = Toyota RAV4 TRD Off-Road

Specs side-by-side

Spec Mercedes-Benz GLC 220d Toyota RAV4 TRD Off-Road
Values are representative — confirm for your market and trim.

Pros & cons

Mercedes-Benz GLC 220d

  • Efficient for its class at 5.9 L/100km, easing fuel stops on long trips
  • 550 L trunk and 5 seats suit everyday family duties and luggage
  • Safety ranks highly among its strengths in our signals
  • 400 Nm torque and 194 hp enable relaxed highway cruising and confident overtakes

Toyota RAV4 TRD Off-Road

  • Roomy cargo area (1085 liters) supports gear-heavy routines and trips
  • Seats 5 comfortably for growing families
  • Good value in its segment at around $36,500
  • Strong focus on reliability and safety

Verdict

Pick Mercedes-Benz GLC 220d if…
Best fuel economy
Mercedes-Benz GLC 220d uses 5.9 L/100km vs 8.4 — a meaningful saving if you cover high mileage.
Pick Toyota RAV4 TRD Off-Road if…
More power
Toyota RAV4 TRD Off-Road puts out 203 hp vs 194 — meaningfully quicker and more confident on motorways.

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