Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253, facelift 2019) GLC 300e (320 Hp) Plug-in Hybrid 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC
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Mercedes-Benz GLC:
The Mercedes-Benz GLC is a compact luxury crossover SUV introduced in 2015 for the 2016 model year that replaced the GLK-Class. According to Mercedes-Benz, it is the SUV equivalent to the C-Class.
Under the vehicle naming scheme used by Mercedes-Benz, SUVs use the base name "GL", followed by the model's placement in Mercedes-Benz hierarchy. The "G" is for Geländewagen and alludes to the long-running G-Class. This is followed by the letter "L" that acts as a linkage with the letter "C" to signify that the vehicle is a SUV equivalent to the C-Class....(Read more on Wikipedia)
Coupe (C253, facelift 2019) Overview:
Mercedes-Benz GLC (Coupe (C253, facelift 2019)). With 350 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. With a weight of 1965 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is excellent (0–100 km/h in 5.7 s). The top speed reaches 230 km/h. A two-door car with a fixed roof, known for its sporty design and dynamic performance. A sport utility vehicle offering higher ground clearance and versatile cargo space. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
Performance Verdict
Combines electric and petrol power for strong, seamless acceleration and the flexibility of electric-only driving.
Fuel Economy
Exceptional fuel economy when regularly charged, ideal for short electric commutes and significantly reduced emissions.
Best Use Case:
Urban / Eco-conscious / Short Commutes (with charging access)
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Stylish and distinctive coupe-SUV design.
- • Wide range of powerful and efficient engine options, including PHEVs and AMG variants.
- • Luxurious and high-quality interior with advanced MBUX infotainment.
- • Comfortable ride quality and refined driving experience.
- • Excellent safety features and Euro NCAP rating.
Cons:
- • Rear headroom and boot space are compromised compared to the standard GLC SUV.
- • Higher purchase price and running costs than some rivals.
- • Some engine options can be thirsty, especially the AMG models.
- • Ride can be firm on larger wheels or with sport suspension.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Coupe (C253, facelift 2019): May, 2020 - July, 2023).
| General: |
| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model: | GLC |
| Generation: | Coupe (C253, facelift 2019) |
| Modification (Engine): | GLC 300e (320 Hp) Plug-in Hybrid 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC |
| Start of production: | November, 2019 |
| End of production: | July, 2023 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | PHEV (Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle) |
| Body type: | Coupe, SUV |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: |
| Engine systems: | Start & Stop System |
| Power: | 211 Hp Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 106 Hp/l [Same length.] |
| Torque: | 350 Nm |
| Engine Model/Code: | M 274.920 More details about the engine M 274.920 |
| Engine displacement: | 1991 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Direct injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC |
| Engine oil capacity: | 6.5 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
| Cylinder Bore: | 83 mm mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 92 mm mm |
| Compression ratio: | 9.8:1 |
| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol / electricity |
| Combined fuel consumption (WLTP): | 1.9 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined (NEDC): | 2.2-2.6 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 2.2-2.6 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 6d-ISC-FCM |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 5.7 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 5.7 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 230 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 6.1 kg/Hp, 162.8 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 2.8 kg/Nm, 356.2 Nm/tonne |
| Max speed (electric): | 130 km/h |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 5.4 sec |
| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1965 |
| Max. weight: | 2610 |
| Max. roof load: | 75 kg |
| Max load: | 645 |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1250 l |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 350 l |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 2000 kg |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 l |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg |
| Permitted towbar download: | 80 kg |
| Size: |
| Ramp-over (brakeover) angle: | 11.2° |
| Length: | 4731 mm mm [Same length.] |
| Width: | 1890 mm mm [Same width.] |
| Height: | 1600 mm mm [Same height.] |
| Wheelbase: | 2873 mm mm [Same wheelbase.] |
| Width including mirrors: | 2096 mm |
| Front track: | 1621 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1617 mm |
| Front overhang: | 830 mm |
| Rear overhang: | 1028 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.8 m [above average] |
| Approach angle: | 20.2° |
| Departure angle: | 14.8° |
| Powertrain: |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) and the electric motor permanently drive the four wheels of the car with the ability to work in full electric or mixed mode. |
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| Drive wheel | All wheel drive (4x4) |
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| Number of gears | 9 |
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| Transmission type | Automatic |
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| Gearbox type | G-TRONIC |
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| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
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| Power steering | Electric Steering |
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| Tires size | 235/60 R18; 235/55 R19; 255/45 R20 |
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| Wheel rims size | 8J x 18; 8J x 19; 8.5J x 20 |
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| Front suspension | Coil spring, Double wishbone, Transverse stabilizer |
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| Rear suspension | Independent multi-link suspension, Transverse stabilizer, Coil spring |
| Electric: |
| Net (usable) battery capacity: | 9.3 kWh |
| Gross battery capacity: | 13.5 kWh |
| Battery technology: | Lithium-ion (Li-Ion) |
| Battery location: | Under the trunk |
| System power: | 320 Hp @ 5500 rpm. |
| System torque: | 700 Nm @ 1200 rpm. |
| All-electric range: | 41-46 km |
| Electric motor power: | 122 Hp |
| Electric motor Torque: | 440 Nm |
| Average Energy consumption: | 18.5 kWh/100 km |
| Electric motor location: | Between the combustion engine and the transmission |
| Average Energy consumption (WLTP): | 18.5 kWh/100 km |
| All-electric range (WLTP): | 41-46 km |
| Average Energy consumption (NEDC): | 16.2-18.7 kWh/100 km |
| All-electric range (NEDC): | 45-52 km |
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