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BMW X3 xDrive 30i Luxury Line vs Mercedes-Benz GLC Class 300 4MATIC (Petrol) Comparison in Nepal 2026

Updated . Prices and specs from Nepal distributors where published.

BMW X3 xDrive 30i Luxury Line side viewPetrol
BMW

X3 xDrive 30i Luxury Line

Rs 2,59,96,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
2998 cc
Power
393 bhp
Mileage
14.61 kmpl
Boot
570 L
Price and all trims of the BMW X3 xDrive 30i Luxury Line
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 X3 starts at Rs 2.6 crore and the Mercedes-Benz GLC Class at Rs 2.4 crore in Nepal, so the Mercedes-Benz GLC Class costs Rs 19.96 lakh less (8%). The BMW X3 returns about 14.61 kmpl. Engines are 2998 cc and 1991 cc. Figures on this page are for the BMW X3 xDrive 30i Luxury Line and the Mercedes-Benz GLC Class 300 4MATIC (Petrol).

Boot space is 570 litres in the BMW X3 and 620 litres in the Mercedes-Benz GLC Class.

What's different

Spec
BMW X3Mercedes-Benz GLC Class
PriceRs 19.96 lakh apartRs 259.96 lakhRs 240 lakh
Engine1007 cc apart2998 cc1991 cc
Torque180 Nm apart580 Nm400 Nm
Kerb weight215 kg apart1695 kg1910 kg

Listed only on the Mercedes-Benz GLC Class: Forward Collision Warning, Traffic Jam Assist, Heads-Up Display.

Full specifications

Engine and performance

7 of 7 differ
BMW X3Mercedes-Benz GLC Class
Engine2998 cc1991 cc
Max power393 hp (M50) / 255 hp (xDrive30)255 bhp (combined)
Max torque580 Nm (M50) / 400 Nm (xDrive30)400 Nm (295 lb-ft)
Gearbox8-Speed Steptronic Sport9G-TRONIC (9-Speed Automatic)
DrivexDrive AWD4MATIC All-Wheel Drive
Top speed250 km/hNot listed
Acceleration4.6 s (0-100 km/h)6.2 s (0-100 km/h)

Range, mileage and charging

2 of 2 differ
BMW X3Mercedes-Benz GLC Class
Mileage (company claim)14.61 kmplNot listed
Fuel tank65 litres62 litres

Size, weight and space

7 of 8 differ
BMW X3Mercedes-Benz GLC Class
Length4755 mmNot listed
Width1920 mm1890 mm
Height1660 mm1640 mm
Wheelbase2865 mm2888 mm
Ground clearance209 mmNot listed
Kerb weight1695 kg1910 kg
Seats55
Boot space570 litres620 litres

Ownership

1 of 1 differ
BMW X3Mercedes-Benz GLC Class
Est. EMIRs 3,31,400/monthRs 3,06,000/month

Features

16 of 35 differ
BMW X3Mercedes-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 ControlYesYes
Cruise ControlAdaptive Cruise Control with Stop & GoAdaptive Cruise Control with DISTRONIC
Emergency Braking (AEB)YesYes
Forward Collision WarningNoYes
Lane AssistYesActive Lane Keep Assist with Lane Change Assist
Blind Spot DetectionYesYes
Rear Cross Traffic AlertYesYes
360° CameraYesYes
Reverse CameraYesYes
Parking SensorsFront & Rear Parking Sensors with Park AssistFront and Rear with Active Parking Assist
Auto HoldYesYes
Traffic Jam AssistNoYes
Driver Attention MonitorYesYes
Auto High BeamYesYes
Auto HeadlampsYesYes
Climate Control3-zone Automatic Climate ControlDual-zone THERMOTRONIC automatic climate control
SunroofPanoramic SunroofPanoramic sunroof
Heated/Ventilated SeatsHeated Front SeatsHeated and ventilated front seats with memory
Keyless Entry & StartYesYes
Drive ModesEco Pro, Comfort, Sport, xDriveEco, Comfort, Sport, Sport+, Individual, Off-road
Ambient LightingYesYes
Electronic Parking BrakeYesYes
Infotainment12.3-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. Real range and mileage vary with roads, load and riding style.

Which suits you?

The BMW X3 may suit you if you want a bigger engine.

The Mercedes-Benz GLC Class may suit you if you want to spend less.

The BMW X3 may suit you if

  • You want a bigger engine

The Mercedes-Benz GLC Class may suit you if

  • You want to spend less

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 X3 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 X3 xDrive 30i Luxury Line vs Mercedes-Benz GLC Class 300 4MATIC (Petrol) FAQs

BMW X3 or Mercedes-Benz GLC Class: which suits me in Nepal?
It depends on what you need; neither suits every buyer. The BMW X3 may suit you if you want a bigger engine. The Mercedes-Benz GLC Class may suit you if you want to spend less.
What is the price difference between BMW X3 and Mercedes-Benz GLC Class?
The BMW X3 starts at Rs 2.6 crore and the Mercedes-Benz GLC Class at Rs 2.4 crore in Nepal, so the Mercedes-Benz GLC Class costs Rs 19.96 lakh less (8%). Prices change with taxes and offers, so check each price page for the latest trims.
What engine do the BMW X3 and Mercedes-Benz GLC Class have?
The BMW X3 has a 2998 cc engine making 393 hp (M50) / 255 hp (xDrive30). The Mercedes-Benz GLC Class has a 1991 cc engine making 255 bhp (combined).
What gearbox do the BMW X3 and Mercedes-Benz GLC Class use?
The BMW X3 uses a 8-Speed Steptronic Sport gearbox and the Mercedes-Benz GLC Class a 9G-TRONIC (9-Speed Automatic) gearbox.
Which has more space, X3 or GLC Class?
The BMW X3 seats 5 and the Mercedes-Benz GLC Class seats 5. Boot space is 570 litres against 620 litres.
Which trims of the BMW X3 and Mercedes-Benz GLC Class are compared here?
Figures on this page are for the BMW X3 xDrive 30i Luxury Line 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.