Mercedes-Benz GLC 220d — Side view
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Mercedes-Benz GLC 220d 2022–2024

X254

Diesel SUV AWD

~ price from €55,000 to €67,000

indicative · as of 2026-10-07

Premium diesel SUV — comfort and a large boot.

Technical specifications

Production years 2022–2024
Generation X254
Body type SUV
Fuel Diesel
Engine OM654
Displacement 2,0 l
Power 197 hp
Power 145 kW
Torque 440 Nm
Gearbox Automatic
Gears 9
Drivetrain AWD
0-100 km/h 8 s
Top speed 219 km/h
Consumption (city) 7,2 l/100km
Consumption (highway) 5,5 l/100km
Consumption (combined) 6,1 l/100km
CO₂ emissions 160 g/km
Euro emission class Euro 6d
Length 4 716 mm
Width 1 890 mm
Height 1 640 mm
Wheelbase 2 888 mm
Weight 1 915 kg
Trunk 620 l
Seats 5
Doors 5
Price ~ price from €55,000 to €67,000
Price source Indicative catalog estimate

Who Is This Car Best For?

Scores are calculated algorithmically from the technical data available for this exact specification. Missing fields are not filled with assumptions.

Family use 82/100
City driving 68/100
Long trips 77/100
Sporty driving 51/100
Economy 65/100
Daily practicality 92/100

Mercedes-Benz GLC 220d (2022–2024) is a suv running on diesel. It belongs to the X254 generation. This assessment describes this exact specification from the published technical figures — 197 hp, 2 L displacement, automatic transmission, all-wheel drive.

Family suitability scores 82/100 (strong fit). The layout with 5 seats and 5 doors supports passenger-carrying use. Boot capacity of 620 L looks practical for family trips. A 2888 mm wheelbase hints at cabin proportions, but it is not a substitute for measured passenger space. No crash-test rating is stored, so safety is not inferred.

For urban use the score is 68/100 (good fit). Overall length of 4716 mm is typical for the class and still needs care when parking. Width at 1890 mm also shapes how compact the car feels in town. Official urban fuel use is 7.2 L/100 km (catalogue cycle, not a guaranteed real-world figure). The automatic gearbox eases stop-start traffic. Turning circle and parking-aid equipment are not in the database, so they are excluded.

For highway and long trips the score is 77/100 (good fit). The rating relies mainly on technical data; there are no reliable cabin-noise or seat-comfort measurements here. Official highway consumption is listed at 5.5 L/100 km. For overtakes and steady cruising, the key figures are 197 hp and 440 Nm. Boot space (620 L) affects holiday luggage practicality.

Dynamic performance scores 51/100 (average fit). With 197 hp and 0–100 km/h in 8 s, this version shows moderately lively response. Power-to-weight is about 102.9 hp/tonne at 1915 kg. Torque of 440 Nm supports mid-range response. Drive type (all-wheel) informs the chassis score without claiming a specific handling feel. Top speed is listed at 219 km/h.

Economy scores 65/100 (good fit). Combined catalogue fuel use is 6.1 L/100 km (urban 7.2, extra-urban 5.5). Official fuel economy is not guaranteed real-world use; the test cycle (e.g. WLTP) can differ from daily driving. CO₂ is listed at 160 g/km.

Day-to-day practicality scores 92/100 (strong fit). Body style (suv) sets the basic use profile. Five doors make boarding passengers and loading easier. The 620 L boot matters for weekly shopping and trips. An automated gearbox simplifies everyday driving.

Strongest areas from the available data: daily practicality (92), family use (82), long trips (77). Main compromises are performance (51).

It suits owners who prioritise everyday usability and flexibility. The diesel version typically makes sense at higher annual mileage when fuel use is a priority.

Bottom line: Mercedes-Benz GLC 220d shows a balanced technical profile with an average around 73/100 across scored categories. Treat this as guidance built only from confirmed figures — match it against your real needs, a test drive and ownership costs.

Wheels and bolt pattern

Factory wheel fitment (bolt pattern, centre bore, OE size). Always verify on the vehicle.

Bolt pattern5x112
Centre bore (CB) 66.6 mm
Lug count5
OE wheelF: 18x8.0J R: 18x9.0J

Wheel fitment data: ANKUSI Wheel Fitment Dataset (CC BY 4.0) · source

Tires and pressure

Indicative values. Always check the door sticker / owner’s manual.

No tire data for this model yet.

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