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BMW 3 Series 320d Sport vs Mercedes-Benz GLC Class 300 4MATIC (Petrol) Comparison in Nepal 2026

Updated . Prices and specs from Nepal distributors where published.

BMW 3 Series 320d Sport side viewPetrol
BMW

3 Series 320d Sport

Rs 1,99,96,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
2998 cc
Power
386 PS
Mileage
20.37 kmpl
Boot
480 L
Price and all trims of the BMW 3 Series 320d Sport
Mercedes-Benz GLC Class 300 4MATIC (Petrol) side viewPetrol
Mercedes-Benz

GLC Class 300 4MATIC (Petrol)

Rs 2,40,00,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
1991 cc
Power
255 bhp
Boot
620 L
Price and all trims of the Mercedes-Benz GLC Class 300 4MATIC (Petrol)

The BMW 3 Series starts at Rs 2 crore and the Mercedes-Benz GLC Class at Rs 2.4 crore in Nepal, so the BMW 3 Series costs Rs 40.04 lakh less (20%). The BMW 3 Series returns about 20.37 kmpl. Engines are 2998 cc and 1991 cc. Figures on this page are for the BMW 3 Series 320d Sport and the Mercedes-Benz GLC Class 300 4MATIC (Petrol).

Boot space is 480 litres in the BMW 3 Series and 620 litres in the Mercedes-Benz GLC Class.

What's different

Spec
BMW 3 SeriesMercedes-Benz GLC Class
PriceRs 40.04 lakh apartRs 199.96 lakhRs 240 lakh
Engine1007 cc apart2998 cc1991 cc
Torque100 Nm apart500 Nm400 Nm
Boot space140 L apart480 L620 L

Listed only on the Mercedes-Benz GLC Class: Hill Descent Control, Emergency Braking (AEB), Forward Collision Warning, Blind Spot Detection, Rear Cross Traffic Alert.

Full specifications

Engine and performance

9 of 9 differ
BMW 3 SeriesMercedes-Benz GLC Class
Engine2998 cc1991 cc
Cylinders6Not listed
Max power386 hp (391 PS)255 bhp (combined)
Max torque500 Nm400 Nm (295 lb-ft)
Gearbox8-Speed Steptronic Sport9G-TRONIC (9-Speed Automatic)
ClutchHydraulic Torque ConverterNot listed
DriveAWD (xDrive)4MATIC All-Wheel Drive
Top speed250 km/hNot listed
Acceleration4.4 s (0-100 km/h)6.2 s (0-100 km/h)

Range, mileage and charging

2 of 2 differ
BMW 3 SeriesMercedes-Benz GLC Class
Mileage (company claim)20.37 kmplNot listed
Fuel tank59 litres62 litres

Size, weight and space

7 of 8 differ
BMW 3 SeriesMercedes-Benz GLC Class
Length4713 mmNot listed
Width1827 mm1890 mm
Height1435 mm1640 mm
Wheelbase2851 mm2888 mm
Ground clearance141 mmNot listed
Kerb weightNot listed1910 kg
Seats55
Boot space480 litres620 litres

Ownership

1 of 1 differ
BMW 3 SeriesMercedes-Benz GLC Class
Est. EMIRs 2,54,900/monthRs 3,06,000/month

Features

22 of 35 differ
BMW 3 SeriesMercedes-Benz GLC Class
NCAP Rating5-Star (Euro NCAP)5-star Euro NCAP
Airbags69
ABS / StabilityABS + EBD + DSCABS with EBD and Brake Assist
TPMSYesYes
ISOFIXYesYes
Hill HoldYesYes
Hill Descent ControlNoYes
Cruise ControlCruise Control with Brake FunctionAdaptive Cruise Control with DISTRONIC
Emergency Braking (AEB)NoYes
Forward Collision WarningNoYes
Lane AssistNoActive Lane Keep Assist with Lane Change Assist
Blind Spot DetectionNoYes
Rear Cross Traffic AlertNoYes
360° CameraNoYes
Reverse CameraYesYes
Parking SensorsFront & Rear Parking SensorsFront and Rear with Active Parking Assist
Auto HoldYesYes
Traffic Jam AssistNoYes
Driver Attention MonitorNoYes
Auto High BeamYesYes
Auto HeadlampsYesYes
Climate ControlDual-zone Automatic Climate ControlDual-zone THERMOTRONIC automatic climate control
SunroofPanoramic SunroofPanoramic sunroof
Heated/Ventilated SeatsNoHeated and ventilated front seats with memory
Keyless Entry & StartYesYes
Drive ModesEco Pro, Comfort, SportEco, Comfort, Sport, Sport+, Individual, Off-road
Ambient LightingYesYes
Electronic Parking BrakeYesYes
Infotainment14.9-inch BMW iDrive 811.9-inch MBUX touchscreen
Instrument Cluster12.3-inch BMW Live Cockpit Professional12.3-inch Digital Cockpit
ConnectivityWireless Apple CarPlay & Android AutoWireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
Wireless ChargingYesYes
Sound SystemHarman Kardon Surround Sound (16 speakers)Burmester 3D surround sound system
Heads-Up DisplayNoYes
Connected Car TechYesYes

Prices and specifications come from the Nepal distributors and manufacturers where published. "Not listed" means we could not verify a figure yet. EV range is shown as WLTP or a WLTP-equivalent estimate, with the company claim and its test cycle beside it. Real range and mileage vary with roads, load and riding style.

Which suits you?

The BMW 3 Series may suit you if you want to spend less or you want a bigger engine.

The Mercedes-Benz GLC Class may suit you if you need more boot space.

The BMW 3 Series may suit you if

  • You want to spend less
  • You want a bigger engine

The Mercedes-Benz GLC Class may suit you if

  • You need more boot space

Try both on your daily route and talk to each service centre before you decide.

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For every trim and the latest price, see BMW 3 Series price in Nepal and Mercedes-Benz GLC Class price in Nepal. Browse by budget: All petrol car prices in Nepal.

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BMW 3 Series 320d Sport vs Mercedes-Benz GLC Class 300 4MATIC (Petrol) FAQs

BMW 3 Series or Mercedes-Benz GLC Class: which suits me in Nepal?
It depends on what you need; neither suits every buyer. The BMW 3 Series may suit you if you want to spend less or you want a bigger engine. The Mercedes-Benz GLC Class may suit you if you need more boot space.
What is the price difference between BMW 3 Series and Mercedes-Benz GLC Class?
The BMW 3 Series starts at Rs 2 crore and the Mercedes-Benz GLC Class at Rs 2.4 crore in Nepal, so the BMW 3 Series costs Rs 40.04 lakh less (20%). Prices change with taxes and offers, so check each price page for the latest trims.
What engine do the BMW 3 Series and Mercedes-Benz GLC Class have?
The BMW 3 Series has a 2998 cc engine making 386 hp (391 PS). The Mercedes-Benz GLC Class has a 1991 cc engine making 255 bhp (combined).
What gearbox do the BMW 3 Series and Mercedes-Benz GLC Class use?
The BMW 3 Series uses a 8-Speed Steptronic Sport gearbox and the Mercedes-Benz GLC Class a 9G-TRONIC (9-Speed Automatic) gearbox.
Which has more space, 3 Series or GLC Class?
The BMW 3 Series seats 5 and the Mercedes-Benz GLC Class seats 5. Boot space is 480 litres against 620 litres.
Which trims of the BMW 3 Series and Mercedes-Benz GLC Class are compared here?
Figures on this page are for the BMW 3 Series 320d Sport and the Mercedes-Benz GLC Class 300 4MATIC (Petrol). When a model has several trims we compare the base trim of each, so the price gap is like for like.