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At a Glance
Power
220hp
671hp @ 6750
Torque
243lb-ft
752lb-ft @ 5000
Towing
1500lbs
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Engine
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2.0 L/121cc
Choosing between the Honda Prologue and the Mercedes-Benz Glc Class is one of the most common decisions car buyers in the United States face. The Honda Prologue delivers 220hp while the Mercedes-Benz Glc Class produces 671hp @ 6750. Pricing starts at $51,700 for the Prologue and $49,550 for the Glc Class. Both vehicles have their merits. The right choice depends on your priorities: fuel economy, performance, towing ability, safety features or total cost of ownership. This comparison covers every specification available so you can make an informed decision.
Performance
Power Output (hp)
220hp
671hp @ 6750
Torque (lb-ft)
243lb-ft
752lb-ft @ 5000
Engine & Drivetrain
Engine Capacity
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2.0 L/121cc
Cylinders
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4
Fuel Type
Electric
Plug-In Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Number of Gears
1
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Drive Wheels
Front Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
Fuel Economy - City (mpg)
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19 (Est)mpg
Fuel Economy - Highway (mpg)
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21 (Est)mpg
Fuel Tank Capacity (gal)
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17.2gal
Dimensions
Length (in)
192in
187in
Width (in)
78.3in
75.6in
Height (in)
64.7in
64.4in
Wheelbase (in)
121.8in
113.7in
Curb Weight (lbs)
5053lbs
5115lbs
Towing & Payload
Towing Capacity (lbs)
1500lbs
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Safety
ABS
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Brake Assist
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Stability Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Traction Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Driver Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Passenger Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Side Airbags Front
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Curtain Airbags
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Features & Tech
Air Conditioning
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Climate Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Cruise Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Bluetooth
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Backup Camera
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Rear Parking Aid
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Sunroof
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Heated Seats
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Power Seat Adjustment
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Keyless Entry
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Trailer Hitch
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Alloy Wheels
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
The Verdict
Which Wins?
Overall Winner
Honda Prologue
2 / 4 categories
Performance
Prologue
Fuel Economy
Tied
Value
Glc Class
Practicality
Prologue
Pros & Cons
Honda Prologue
Well-rounded specification
Higher starting price
Mercedes-Benz Glc Class
Lower starting price ($49,550)
Few notable weaknesses
Frequently Asked Questions
Which has more power, the Prologue or Glc Class?
The Prologue produces 220hp and 243lb-ft of torque while the Glc Class delivers 671hp @ 6750 and 752lb-ft @ 5000 of torque. They produce similar power outputs.
What is the price difference between the Prologue and Glc Class?
The Prologue starts from $51,700 and the Glc Class from $49,550. The Glc Class is cheaper by $2,150 at this variant level. Final on-the-road pricing varies by dealer and specification.
Which has a higher towing capacity, the Prologue or Glc Class?
The Prologue has a braked towing capacity of 1500lbs and the Glc Class can tow not specified. Always verify towing limits in the owner's manual before hitching a trailer.
Should I buy the Prologue or the Glc Class?
It depends on your priorities. If fuel economy matters most, check the mpg figures above. If you need towing capacity, compare the towing ratings. For day-to-day driving - commutes, school runs and highway trips - consider ground clearance, service network coverage, and total cost of ownership including insurance and maintenance. Use the spec tables above to compare every detail before making your decision.