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2025 Mercedes-AMG GLC63 S E Performance review
Mercedes-AMG's new high-performance medium SUV is a very different beast, swapping the old V8 for a stonking four-cylinder plug-in hybrid.
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William Stopford
2019 Mercedes-AMG GLC vs 2025 BMW 3 Series Comparison
Mercedes-AMG GLC
BMW 3 Series
2019 Mercedes-AMG
GLC
vs
2025 BMW
3 Series
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Driving the family
Luxury
FunFuel Efficiency
66L
581 to 719 km
59L
566 to 596 km
Warranty
3 year
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5 year
warranty
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MSRP
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$167,100 - $171,600
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CarExpert's Take
William Stopford
News Editor
William Stopford drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Seemingly endless customisation
- Adroit handling
- Rapid pace
Misses
- A V8 is a drug that's hard to quit
- Not cheap to buy or service
- Some naff interior details
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Colours Available
The 2023 BMW 3 Series range is available in the following exterior paint colours
- Alpine White
- Black Sapphire metallic
- Melbourne Red metallic
- Mineral White metallic
- M Portimao Blue metallic
- M Brooklyn Grey metallic (NEW)
- Skyscraper Grey metallic (NEW)
- Dravit Grey BMW Individual metallic
- Tanzanite Blue BMW Individual metallic
Metallic paint costs an additional $2000, while BMW Individual metallic paints cost an additional $3850 unless they’re bought in combination with the Visibility package, making them an additional $1850.
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION | TURBO | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 2996 - 3982 | 2993 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 4.0L, 3.0L | 3.0L | |
| Cylinders | ||
| 8, 6 | 6 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 24 - 32 | 24 | |
| Power | ||
| 270kW - 375kW | 353kW - 375kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 5500 | 6250 | |
| Torque | ||
| 520Nm - 700Nm | 550Nm - 650Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1750 - 2500 | 2650 - 2750 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| 82.1 - 92 | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| - | - | |
