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2025 Lincoln Corsair vs Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class Plug-in Hybrid
MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.
The 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class Plug-in Hybrid is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, 18¢/kWh electricity and $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $1,630 a year to fuel (64 MPGe + 25 MPG), versus $1,860 for the 2025 Lincoln Corsair (25 MPG). That's roughly $230 a year, or about $1,150 over five years.
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- Lincoln Corsair
- Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class Plug-in Hybrid
Side by side
| Lincoln Corsair | Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class Plug-in Hybrid | |
|---|---|---|
| $1,860 | Your annual fuel cost | $1,630 |
| 25 MPG | Combined efficiency | 64 MPGe + 25 MPG |
| 22 MPG | City | 60 MPGe / 23 MPG |
| 30 MPG | Highway | 70 MPGe / 28 MPG |
| — | Electricity use (kWh/100 mi) | 52 kWh |
| — | Driving range | 380 mi |
| — | All-electric range | 54 mi |
| 357 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 84 g/mi |
| 5/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 8/10 |
| 5/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 9/10 |
| — | Charge time at 240V | 3 hrs |
| Gas | Powertrain | Plug-in hybrid |
| Regular gasoline | Fuel | Premium gas + electricity |
| 2.0L 4-cyl turbo | Engine / motor | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo |
| 8-speed automatic | Transmission | 9-speed automatic |
| FWD | Drivetrain | AWD |
✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.
Lincoln Corsair vs Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class Plug-in Hybrid across model years
- Lincoln Corsair
- Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class Plug-in Hybrid
Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.
How they differ
Among 133 2025 small SUVs, the Lincoln Corsair ranks 83rd and the Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class Plug-in Hybrid 66th for lowest fuel cost.
The powertrains differ: the Lincoln Corsair is a conventional gas model, while the Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class Plug-in Hybrid is a plug-in hybrid.
Frequently asked questions
Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2025 Lincoln Corsair or the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class Plug-in Hybrid?
Measured by cost to drive, the Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class Plug-in Hybrid. The Lincoln Corsair is rated 25 MPG combined and the Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class Plug-in Hybrid 64 MPGe + 25 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).
How much does it cost to fuel the 2025 Lincoln Corsair vs. the Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class Plug-in Hybrid per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, 18¢/kWh electricity and $3.95/gal premium gas, about $1,860 for the Lincoln Corsair and $1,630 for the Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class Plug-in Hybrid.
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