2022 Mercedes-Benz GLC vs 2022 Acura RDX

Luxury crossovers add style, class and performance to your day-to-day errands and Mercedes-Benz is the premier luxury brand in the automotive world. Families who want more from their daily commute will love what the 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLC brings to the table – but it is not without competitors. Find out how the Mercedes-Benz GLC stacks up against an elite contender with this detailed 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLC vs 2022 Acura RDX comparison by Mercedes-Benz of Scottsdale.  

Mercedes-Benz GLC entries are available in five standard models – GLC 300, GLC 300 4MATIC®, Mercedes-AMG GLC 43, Mercedes-AMG GLC 63 and Mercedes-AMG GLC 63 S – that start at $43,850* and can be tailored to fit your lifestyle with available equipment packages. Acura RDX models are available in a single grade that can be optimized to fit your needs with five equipment packages – Technology, A-Spec Technology, Advance, A-Spec Advance and PMC Edition.  

Differences Between the 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLC and 2022 Acura RDX

Performance promises to set the Mercedes-Benz GLC apart from its Acura-brand counterpart in this 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLC vs 2022 Acura RDX comparison with an impressive four available engine options. Base Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 models set the bar high with a tried-and-true 255-horsepower 2.0-liter Biturbo four-cylinder engine married to a nine-speed automatic transmission to make 22 mpg in the city and 27 mpg on the highway**. Available Mercedes-Benz 4MATIC® AWD upgrades handling, acceleration and traction when you get behind the wheel.

Track-tuned Mercedes-AMG GLC entries will take power, performance and acceleration to the next level with a trio of engine options that the Acura RDX cannot match with its single standard 272-horsepower 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine.  

• Mercedes-AMG GLC 43 – 3.0-Liter Biturbo V-6 – 385 Horsepower/384 Pound-Feet of Torque – Zero to 60 MPH in 4.7 Seconds  
• Mercedes-AMG GLC 63 – 4.0-Liter Biturbo V-8 – 469 Horsepower/479 Pound-Feet of torque – Zero to 60 MPH in 3.8 Seconds
• Mercedes-AMG GLC 63 S – 4.0-Liter Biturbo V-8 – 503 Horsepower/516 Pound-Feet of Torque – Zero to 60 MPH in 3.6 Seconds  

Innovative technology and premium luxury are staples of the 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLC that the Acura RDX cannot compete with at Mercedes-Benz of Scottsdale. Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 models come standard with a 10.25-inch MBUX touchscreen multimedia system, a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto smartphone capabilities, heated front seats, KEYLESS-START®, KEYLESS-GO®, DYNAMIC SELECT®, the Mercedes-Benz PRE-SAFE® System and LED headlights. Available upgrades to the Mercedes-Benz GLC spec sheet include a Burmester® 3D Surround Sound System, a panoramic sunroof, a heated steering wheel, heated rear seats, an all-black Night Package, wireless charging and more.

Contact Mercedes-Benz of Scottsdale today and drive home in a brand-new 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLC!

^{*Base MSRP excludes transportation and handling charges, destination charges, taxes, title, registration, preparation and documentary fees, tags, labor and installation charges, insurance, and optional equipment, products, packages and accessories. Actual vehicle price may vary by Dealer.}

^{**EPA estimated fuel economy. Compare the estimated mpg to the estimated mpg of other vehicles. You may get different mileage depending on how fast you drive, weather conditions and trip length. Your actual highway mileage will probably be less than the highway estimate.}