2020 Porsche Macan vs. 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300
Crossover SUVs have taken over the global automotive industry. No segment is more reflective of that new world than the luxury class which is occupied by Porsche and its competition. A comparison between the 2020 Porsche Macan vs. 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 will help Porsche Delaware customers find the right luxury crossover SUV with high-performance characteristics they want to take home. On a broad level, the 2020 Macan and its 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 counterpart are very evenly matched. Each platform offers very similar performance scores and cargo volume dimensions. However, there are a few things that should put the current Macan model over the top. Porsche Delaware customers can begin the pre-ordering process for the 2020 Macan today by calling, 833-217-0717.
While the Macan isn’t the only crossover SUV produced by Porsche, it does make that case that it provides the best balance of athletic driving experience and a flexible interior that has put the crossover SUV platform on the map. Owners of the 2020 Macan or 2020 GLC 300 will have two rows of seats to work with that can each hold five passengers. Whether there are people sitting in the back of either luxury crossover SUV, both automakers have provided respective owners with plenty of cargo volume. Specifically, the 2020 Macan can make 17.6 cubic-feet of cargo space behind the rear seat, with a maximum of 52.9 cubic-feet available when it’s folded down. Owners of the 2020 GLC 300 will have similar dimensions.
2020 Porsche Macan |
Vs. |
2020 M-B GLC 300 |
Turbo., 2.0-L, 4-Cyl. | Engine | Turbo., 2.0-L, 4-Cyl. |
248/273 | Horsepower/Torque | 255/273 |
5 people | Passenger Capacity | 5 people |
52.9 cu.-ft. | Max. Cargo Volume | 56.5 |
Performance Specs
The 2020 Porsche Macan can be outfitted with one of our engines, depending on which version a Porsche Delaware customer takes home. The base power plant is a turbocharged 2.0-liter, four-cylinder engine that will make 248 horsepower and 273 pound-feet of torque. Buyers opting for the 2020 Macan S will have a turbocharged 3.0-liter, V-6 under the hood, producing 348 horsepower and 354 pound-feet of torque. A 2020 Macan GTS uses a turbocharged 2.9-liter, V-6 with a peak output of 375 horsepower and 383 pound-feet of torque. The 2020 Macan Turbo uses the same base engine as the GTS, but owners of the Turbo trim will see 434 horsepower and 406 pound-feet of torque.
On the other side of the equation, the 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 starts with a turbocharged 2.0-liter engine of its own that makes 255 horsepower. More engine options for the GLC Class don’t appear until the buyer ventures into the AMG series of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, which are essentially different platforms altogether.