Discover EVs

Mercedes-Benz GLC EQ vs Tesla Model Y

Comparing the 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLC EQ (from $63,500) with the 2026 Tesla Model Y (from $39,990). The GLC EQ offers 350 miles of range while the Model Y offers 321 miles.

Quick Take

Mercedes-Benz GLC EQ charges fastest, while Tesla Model Y wins on price.

Mercedes-Benz GLC EQ

2027SUV

Mercedes-Benz GLC EQ
Coming Soon

Fastest Charger

  • 22 min 10-80% DC fast charge
  • 330 kW peak charging speed
  • NACS charging port
  • 350 mi EPA-rated range
Tesla Model Y

2026SUV

Tesla Model Y

Best Value

  • Starts at $39,990
  • About $112 per mile of range
  • Up to 357 mi EPA-rated range
Price
$63,500
$39,990 - $57,990
Range
350 miles
306-357 miles
Horsepower
483 hp
258-460 hp
0-60 mph
4.2 sec
3.3-6.8 sec
Battery Size
100 kWh
69.5-84.6 kWh
Drive Type
AWD
RWD
Seats
5
5
Top Speed
130 mph
125-155 mph
Towing Capacity
Unknown
3500 lbs
DC Fast Charging
22 min (10-80%)
30 min (10-80%)
Level 2 Charging
12 hrs (0-100%)
8 hrs (0-100%)
Length
190.7"
187"
Width
75.3"
75.6"
Height
64.7"
64"
Cargo Capacity
61.4 cu ft
76 cu ft

Mercedes-Benz GLC EQ vs Tesla Model Y: Which Should You Buy?

The Tesla Model Y starts at $39,990, undercutting the Mercedes-Benz GLC EQ ($63,500) by about $23,500.

In its longest-range configuration the Tesla Model Y covers up to 357 miles, 7 more than the Mercedes-Benz GLC EQ's 350. At a DC fast charger, the Mercedes-Benz GLC EQ goes from 10-80% in about 22 minutes vs 30 for the Tesla Model Y.

The Tesla Model Y offers 76 cu ft of cargo space vs 61.4 for the Mercedes-Benz GLC EQ.

Bottom line: pick the Mercedes-Benz GLC EQ if you want the shortest charging stops, or the Tesla Model Y if you want the most for your money.

Other Cars to Compare

Explore how these similar EVs stack up against the vehicles above.

Compare Mercedes-Benz GLC EQ vs Tesla Model Y - Discover EVs | Discover EVs