Mercedes-Benz GLC (2018) vs. Hyundai Genesis (2012) Specs

vs.

◆

2018 Mercedes-Benz GLC and 2012 Hyundai Genesis Specifications

Model Year	2018	2012
Model	Mercedes-Benz GLC	Hyundai Genesis
Engine	turbocharged 4.0L V8 DOHC-4v 469 hp@5500 479 lb-ft@1750	5.0L V8 DOHC-4v 429 hp@6400 376 lb-ft@5000
Transmission	9-speed shiftable automatic	8-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	AWD	RWD
Body	4dr SUV	4dr Sedan
			Difference
Wheelbase	113.1 in	115.6 in	-2.5 in
Length	183.3 in	196.3 in	-13 in
Width	74.4 in	74.4 in	0 in
Height	64.5 in	58.1 in	6.4 in
Curb Weight	4462 lb.	4046 lb.	416 lb.
Fuel Capacity	17.4 gal.	19.3 gal.	-1.9 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	37.8 in	40.4 in	-2.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	57.3 in	58.3 in	-1 in
Hip Room, Row 1	0.0 in	54.9 in	-54.9 in
Legroom, Row 1	40.8 in	44.3 in	-3.5 in
Headroom, Row 2	38.5 in	37.7 in	0.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	56.5 in	57.9 in	-1.4 in
Hip Room, Row 2	0.0 in	54.3 in	-54.3 in
Legroom, Row 2	37.3 in	38.6 in	-1.3 in
Total Legroom	78.1 in (over 2 rows)	82.9 in (over 2 rows)	-4.8 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	20.5 ft³	15.9 ft³	4.6 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	56.5 ft³	15.9 ft³	40.6 ft³

None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLC.

2012 Hyundai Genesis Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2012	4dr Sedan 333-horsepower 3.8L V6 8-speed shiftable automatic RWD	Climate controls (heat and cooling) are great for the driver. Let's add cooling for the passenger. see full Hyundai Genesis review
2012	4dr Sedan 333-horsepower 3.8L V6 8-speed shiftable automatic RWD	I am 6'3" and have more than enough head and leg room. Front seat width room is great see full Hyundai Genesis review
2012	4dr Sedan 333-horsepower 3.8L V6 8-speed shiftable automatic RWD	very comfortable even on a 4hr drive. see full Hyundai Genesis review

See TrueDelta's information for all SUVs

See TrueDelta's information for all Mercedes-Benz models.