With a unique personality, the new Mercedes Benz GLC Coupe is here to make a mark with its dynamic handling, sophisticated design, and sporty and elegant character. It is the more fashionable version of the GLC SUV. The new facelift version has the look and feel of an SUV combined with a coupe.
The powertrain has two variants available in India and has six colour options. If you are eyeing this sophisticated Mercedes Benz in India, this blog is the ultimate guide to buying a Mercedes Benz GLC Coupe with tips and advice from industry experts.
Specifications of GLC Coupe
Here are the specifications for this powerful SUV-Coupe.
Engine & Transmission
The engine & Transmission in the Mercedes Benz GLC Coupe is as follows:
The Mercedes Benz GLC Coupe has two engine options: Petrol and Diesel. Engine type: 2.0 litre, BS6, Four-cylinder, Turbo Engine, 1950-1991 cc, Transmission: 9-speed automatic transmission, Power: 241-255 Bhp and Torque: 370 -500 nm.\
The petrol engine has NVH(Noice, Vibration and Harness) improvements such as insulation of the engine block, acoustic inserts for engine covering and optimised injection hydraulics.
The combustion chamber is further improved, and the use of piezo injectors guarantees excellent exhaust emissions.
The ultra-modern petrol engine gets fine-tuning to ensure spontaneous response and fast acceleration. The 4-cylinder diesel engine has a light and compact design for minimal friction loss. It is more refined to make less noise and vibrations than petrol engines.
The 9-speed, fully automatic gear has barely predictable gear shifting that can skip individual gears and do multiple downshifts for fast, powerful sprints.
Driving performance of Mercedes Benz GLC Coupe
In the facelifted version of the GLC Coupe, the engine is more refined and the 9-G tronic shifts smoothly.
The different drive programmes change the engine's character, transmission, suspension and steering with one button. Sport mode is dynamic, comfort is for relaxed highway drives, and eco is for economical.
It is a sportier machine with great handling, excellent performance and reduced noise. Smaller gear ratio increments make it more responsive and agile. It has:
4-wheel drive and 12.7- 16.3 kmpl mileage as per ARAI
Top speed up to 240 kmph
Dynamic Air Suspension(front and rear) and Disc breaks
6.6 seconds acceleration and 19-inch alloy Wheels
Comfort and Safety Features in Mercedes Benz GLC Coupe
The whole MBUX has a whole lot of surprises in store for you. You can operate the car with gestures, voice and touch. The 10.5-inch touchscreen infotainment system and other features are controlled with simple voice commands once you connect your smartphone.
In addition to the 7 airbags and ABS, the Mercedes Benz GLC Coupe has a Pre-safe function that generates specific noise, automatically adjusts seats, auto closes windows and sunroof, etc.- in hazardous situations. Other comfort and safety features include.
Active parking assist with the Parketronic system
Tyre pressure monitoring, Pre-safe system
Tyrefit to repair the tyre temporarily in case of damage
Kneebags for extra accident protection
Mercedes Me-connect for voice and gesture control while driving
Mercedes Emergency Call system
Vehicle Monitoring and set-up on your smartphone
Wireless charging and rear USB ports
Ambient lighting in 64 colours
Cruise control and Thermatic automatic climate control
Electrically adjustable front seats with memory functions.
Keyless Go- comfort package
Cabin, Space and Design of Mercedes Benz GLC Coupe
The Mercedes Benz GLC Coupe has a 12.5-inch instrument panel with a multifunction steering wheel and MBUX interface.
It has a digital instrument panel, rain-sensing wipers, roller sunblinds on windows, and Easy-pack load compartment covers to protect your luggage from the sun.
It has a dual-tone dashboard with bespoke interiors, including:
Illuminated door sill panels and Velour floor mats
500-litre boot space with collapsable crate
Easypack tailgate, Ventilated leather seats
360-degree parking assist camera
The exterior design has many upgrades, but the most significant elements are
Multibeam LED headlamps
Electrically adjustable mirrors and Ultrarange HighBeam
Aluminium-looking running sideboards for easy climb-in
Sliding sunroof, Diamond Patterned grill, New diffuser and Angular Exhaust tips
Cons and Competitors of Mercedes Benz GLC Coupe
The Mercedes Benz GLC Coupe is a powertrain and joyride for someone who loves driving powerful vehicles.
It is an excellent ride, but the mileage is very low in all driving modes except ECO. Also, it is not an everyday car. The main rivals to this car can be BMV X4 and Porsha Macan.
Conclusion
The new Mercedes Benz GLC Coupe is a powerful and affordable luxury car. It has a dynamic driving experience with multiple driving modes, excellent features and luxurious interiors.
A product of Mercedes, it is available in 2 variants and priced at 72.46-73.45 lakhs (ex-showroom). The Mercedes Benz GLC Coupe has an added charm with its SUV-Cope style design and is worth every penny.
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