Compare the2022 Jaguar F-PaceVS 2021 Mercedes AMG GLC Coupe

Both the F-Pace and AMG GLC Coupe have child safety locks to prevent children from opening the rear doors. The F-Pace has power child safety locks, allowing the driver to activate and deactivate them from the driver's seat and to know when they're engaged. The AMG GLC Coupe’s child locks have to be individually engaged at each rear door with a manual switch. The driver can’t know the status of the locks without opening the doors and checking them.

When descending a steep, off-road slope, the F-Pace’s standard All Surface Progress Control allows you to creep down safely. The AMG GLC Coupe doesn’t offer All Surface Progress Control.

The F-Pace’s standard lane departure warning system alerts a temporarily inattentive driver when the vehicle begins to leave its lane and gently nudges the vehicle back towards its lane. A lane departure warning system costs extra on the AMG GLC Coupe.

Both the F-Pace and the AMG GLC Coupe have standard driver and passenger frontal airbags, front side-impact airbags, side-impact head airbags, front seatbelt pretensioners, four-wheel antilock brakes, all wheel drive, traction control, electronic stability systems to prevent skidding, crash mitigating brakes, daytime running lights, blind spot warning systems, rearview cameras, rear cross-path warning, driver alert monitors and available around view monitors.

The F-Pace comes with a full 5-year/60,000-mile basic warranty, which covers the entire truck and includes 24-hour roadside assistance. The AMG GLC Coupe’s 4-year/50,000-mile basic warranty expires 1 year or 10,000 miles sooner.

The F-Pace’s corrosion warranty is 1 year longer than the AMG GLC Coupe’s (6 vs. 5 years).

Jaguar pays for scheduled maintenance on the F-Pace for 5 years and 60,000 miles. Jaguar will pay for oil changes, lubrication and any other required maintenance. Mercedes doesn’t pay scheduled maintenance for the AMG GLC Coupe.

J.D. Power and Associates’ 2021 Initial Quality Study of new car owners surveyed provide the statistics that show that Jaguar vehicles are better in initial quality than Mercedes vehicles. J.D. Power ranks Jaguar 19th in initial quality. With 28 more problems per 100 vehicles, Mercedes is ranked 25th.

The F-Pace SVR’s 5.0 supercharged V8 produces 39 more horsepower (542 vs. 503) than the AMG GLC 63 S Coupe’s optional 4.0 turbo V8.

On the EPA test cycle the F-Pace gets better mileage than the AMG GLC Coupe:

Regenerative brakes improve the F-Pace’s fuel efficiency by converting inertia back into energy instead of wasting it. The AMG GLC Coupe doesn’t offer a regenerative braking system.

The F-Pace has 4.5 gallons more fuel capacity than the AMG GLC Coupe (21.9 vs. 17.4 gallons), for longer range between fill-ups.

For better ride, handling and brake cooling the F-Pace offers optional 22-inch wheels. The AMG GLC Coupe’s largest wheels are only 21-inches.

The F-Pace offers an optional full size spare tire so a flat doesn’t interrupt your trip. A full size spare isn’t available on the AMG GLC Coupe; it requires you to depend on a temporary spare or run-flat tires, either of which has mileage and speed limitations.

The F-Pace’s front to rear weight distribution is more even (51% to 49%) than the AMG GLC Coupe’s (55.1% to 44.9%). This gives the F-Pace more stable handling and braking.

For greater off-road capability the F-Pace has a 2.2 inches greater minimum ground clearance than the AMG GLC 63 Coupe (8.4 vs. 6.2 inches), allowing the F-Pace to travel over rougher terrain without being stopped or damaged. The F-Pace’s minimum ground clearance is 2 inches higher than on the AMG GLC 63 S Coupe (8.4 vs. 6.4 inches).

The Jaguar F-Pace may be more efficient, handle and accelerate better because it weighs about 200 pounds less than the Mercedes AMG GLC Coupe.

The F-Pace uses computer-generated active noise cancellation to help remove annoying noise and vibration from the passenger compartment, especially at low frequencies. The AMG GLC Coupe doesn’t offer active noise cancellation.

The F-Pace has .8 inches more front headroom, .4 inches more front shoulder room and .2 inches more rear headroom than the AMG GLC Coupe.

The F-Pace has a much larger cargo volume with its rear seat up than the AMG GLC Coupe with its rear seat up (31.5 vs. 17.6 cubic feet). The F-Pace has a much larger cargo volume with its rear seat folded than the AMG GLC Coupe with its rear seat folded (69.1 vs. 36.1 cubic feet).

The F-Pace’s cargo area is larger than the AMG GLC Coupe’s in almost every dimension:

The F-Pace’s standard towing capacity is much higher than the AMG GLC Coupe’s (5291 vs. 3500 pounds).

A Trailer Stability Assist is standard on the F-Pace, using the Dynamic Stability Control sensors to detect trailer sway, then uses individual brakes to counteract any swaying and help keep the tow vehicle and trailer steady. A trailer sway program costs extra on the AMG GLC Coupe.

To improve rear visibility by keeping the rear window clear, the F-Pace has a standard rear wiper. The AMG GLC Coupe doesn’t offer a rear wiper.

The F-Pace R-Dynamic offers optional massaging front seats in order to maximize comfort and eliminate fatigue on long trips. Massaging seats aren’t available in the AMG GLC Coupe.

To quickly and conveniently keep personal devices charged without cables tangling and wearing out, the Jaguar F-Pace has a standard wireless phone charging system (Qi) in the center console. Wireless charging costs extra on the AMG GLC Coupe.