Compare the2024 Land Rover Range Rover EvoqueVS 2023 Mercedes GLC Coupe

Both the Range Rover Evoque and GLC Coupe have child safety locks to prevent children from opening the rear doors. The Range Rover Evoque 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 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 Range Rover Evoque’s standard Hill Descent Control allows you to creep down safely. The GLC Coupe doesn’t offer Hill Descent Control.

The Range Rover Evoque’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 GLC Coupe.

Both the Range Rover Evoque and the GLC Coupe have standard driver and passenger frontal airbags, front side-impact airbags, driver knee 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 Range Rover Evoque’s corrosion warranty is 1 year longer than the GLC Coupe’s (6 vs. 5 years).

On the EPA test cycle the Range Rover Evoque gets better fuel mileage than the GLC 300 Coupe (20 city/27 hwy vs. 20 city/26 hwy).

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

In its Green Vehicle Guide, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) rates the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque higher (7 out of 10) than the Mercedes GLC Coupe (6). This means the Range Rover Evoque produces up to 1.1 pounds less smog-producing pollutants than the GLC Coupe every 15,000 miles.

For better stopping power the Range Rover Evoque’s brake rotors are larger than those on the GLC Coupe:

The Range Rover Evoque stops shorter than the GLC Coupe:

For better ride, handling and brake cooling the Range Rover Evoque offers optional 21-inch wheels. The GLC Coupe’s largest wheels are only 20-inches.

The Range Rover Evoque offers an optional driver-adjustable suspension system. It allows the driver to choose between an extra-supple ride, reducing fatigue on long trips, or a sport setting, which allows maximum control for tricky roads or off-road. The GLC Coupe’s suspension doesn’t offer adjustable shock absorbers.

The Range Rover Evoque handles at .80 G’s, while the GLC 300 Coupe pulls only .79 G’s of cornering force in a Motor Trend skidpad test.

For better maneuverability, the Range Rover Evoque’s turning circle is .7 feet tighter than the GLC 300 Coupe’s (38 feet vs. 38.7 feet).

The Range Rover Evoque is 11.2 inches shorter than the GLC Coupe, making the Range Rover Evoque easier to handle, maneuver and park in tight spaces.

The Range Rover Evoque has a much larger cargo volume with its rear seat up than the GLC Coupe with its rear seat up (21.6 vs. 17.6 cubic feet). The Range Rover Evoque has a much larger cargo volume with its rear seat folded than the GLC Coupe with its rear seat folded (50.5 vs. 49.4 cubic feet).

The Range Rover Evoque’s standard towing capacity is much higher than the GLC Coupe’s (3968 vs. 3500 pounds).

Trailer Stability Assist (TSA) is standard on the Range Rover Evoque, 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 GLC Coupe.

To improve rear visibility by keeping the rear window clear, the Range Rover Evoque has a standard rear wiper. The GLC Coupe doesn’t offer a rear wiper.

In poor weather, headlights can lose their effectiveness as grime builds up on their lenses. This can reduce visibility without the driver realizing. The Range Rover Evoque offers available headlight washers to keep headlight output high. The GLC Coupe doesn’t offer headlight washers.

The Range Rover Evoque has a standard heated steering wheel to take the chill out of steering on extremely cold winter days before the vehicle heater warms up. A heated steering wheel costs extra on the GLC Coupe.

To quickly and conveniently keep personal devices charged without cables tangling and wearing out, the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque has a standard wireless phone charging system (Qi) in the center console. Wireless charging costs extra on the GLC Coupe.

Insurance will cost less for the Range Rover Evoque owner. The Car Book by Jack Gillis rates the Range Rover Evoque with a number “3” insurance rate while the GLC Coupe is rated higher at a number “10” rate.

According to The Car Book by Jack Gillis, the Range Rover Evoque is less expensive to operate than the GLC Coupe because it costs $209 less to do the manufacturer’s suggested maintenance for 50,000 miles. Typical repairs cost much less on the Range Rover Evoque than the GLC Coupe, including $563 less for a water pump, $122 less for a muffler, $60 less for front brake pads, $101 less for a starter, $31 less for fuel injection and $881 less for a power steering pump.