Mercedes-Benz India on Wednesday launched the eagerly anticipated second-gen GLC SUV, priced from Rs 73.5 lakh (ex-showroom) for the GLC 300 (petrol), offering an enhanced driving experience
With over 1,500 bookings already made, the new GLC SUV is enjoying overwhelming interest from the customers in India
The new GLC SUV claims to offer a larger and more premium feel, delivering increased comfort, advanced technology, and powerful engines that surpass its predecessor
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The GLC offers two potent engine options—a 2.0-litre turbocharged 4-cylinder engine with 258bhp and 400Nm of torque (GLC 200 petrol) and a GLC 220d diesel producing 197bhp and 440Nm of torque
Luxurious interior features include a 360-degree camera, multi-zone climate control, air purifier, panoramic glass roof, ambient lighting, heated front seats, memory seat function, and a premium 15-speaker Burmester audio system
The SUV's aesthetic evolution is subtle yet impactful, featuring refined LED headlamps, a larger grille, and sleek LED tail-lamps that exude an air of luxury
The new GLC boasts improved aerodynamics and dimensions, with a length of 4,716mm and an extended wheelbase of 2,888mm, while maintaining its elegant silhouette
Inside, the GLC presents a new 11.9-inch tilted infotainment display, equipped with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, integrated with the smooth and versatile MBUX UI
Both engine variants feature an integrated starter motor for an extra 23bhp and 200Nm, complemented by the efficiency of the 4Matic AWD system
The new GLC SUV is priced at Rs 73.5 lakh (GLC 300) and Rs 74.5 lakh (GLC 220d), placing it in the competitive landscape against rivals like the BMW X3, Audi Q5, Volvo XC60, Land Rover Discovery Sport, and the Lexus NX, positioning itself as a premium luxury option