Mercedes-Benz GLC SUV (X254) GLC 450d (367 Hp) Mild 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)
SUV (X254) Overview:
Mercedes-Benz GLC (SUV (X254)). With 750 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. At around 2005 kg, it’s on the heavier side. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is excellent (0–100 km/h in 4.7 s). The top speed reaches 250 km/h. A sport utility vehicle offering higher ground clearance and versatile cargo space. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
Performance Verdict
Exceptional diesel performance with immense torque, offering effortless acceleration and superb towing capabilities.
Fuel Economy
Impressive fuel efficiency for such a powerful diesel, making it a strong choice for long-distance travel without frequent refueling.
Best Use Case:
Long-Distance / Towing / High Performance Diesel
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Luxurious and high-quality interior with advanced MBUX infotainment.
- • Wide range of efficient and powerful mild-hybrid and plug-in hybrid powertrains.
- • Excellent ride comfort and refined driving dynamics.
- • Strong safety features and a 5-star Euro NCAP rating.
- • Spacious trunk capacity for its class.
Cons:
- • Premium pricing can make it less accessible than some rivals.
- • Rear legroom can be tight for taller passengers compared to some competitors.
- • Complex infotainment system might require a learning curve for some users.
- • Some higher trims can be very expensive.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Coupe (C253, facelift 2019): November, 2019 - July, 2023).
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| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz |
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| Model: | GLC |
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| Generation: | SUV (X254) |
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| Modification (Engine): | GLC 450d (367 Hp) Mild Hybrid 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC |
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| Start of production: | November, 2023 |
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| Powertrain Architecture: | MHEV (Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle, power-assist hybrid, battery-assisted hybrid vehicles, BAHV) |
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| Body type: | SUV |
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| Seats: | 5 |
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| Doors: | 5 |
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| Engine: |
| Engine systems: | Start & Stop System |
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| Power: | 367 Hp @ 4000 rpm. Same horsepower |
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| Power per litre: | 122.8 Hp/l [15mm less] |
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| Torque: | 750 Nm @ 1350-2800 rpm. |
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| Engine Model/Code: | OM 656.830 More details about the engine OM 656.830 |
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| Engine displacement: | 2989 |
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| Number of cylinders: | 6 |
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| Engine configuration: | Inline |
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| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
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| Fuel injection system: | Diesel Commonrail |
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| Engine aspiration: | BiTurbo, Intercooler |
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| Valvetrain: | DOHC |
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| Engine oil capacity: | 8.5 l |
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| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
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| Compression ratio: | 15.5:1 |
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| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Diesel |
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| Combined fuel consumption (WLTP): | 6.3-7 l/100 km |
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| Emission standard: | Euro 6e |
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| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 4.7 sec |
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| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 4.7 sec |
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| Maximum speed: | 250 km/h, Electronically limited |
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| Weight-to-power ratio: | 5.5 kg/Hp, 183 Hp/tonne |
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| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 2.7 kg/Nm, 374.1 Nm/tonne |
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| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 4.5 sec |
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| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 2005 |
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| Max. weight: | 2620 |
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| Max. roof load: | 75 kg |
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| Max load: | 615 |
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| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1680 l |
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| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 620 l |
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| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 2500 kg |
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| Fuel tank capacity: | 62 l |
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| AdBlue tank: | 24 l |
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| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg |
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| Permitted towbar download: | 100 kg |
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| Size: |
| Wading depth: | 300 mm |
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| Length: | 4716 mm mm [15mm less] |
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| Width: | 1890 mm mm [Same width.] |
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| Height: | 1640 mm mm [40mm more] |
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| Wheelbase: | 2888 mm mm [15mm more] |
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| Width including mirrors: | 2075 mm |
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| Front track: | 1627 mm |
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| Rear (Back) track: | 1640 mm |
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| Front overhang: | 843 mm |
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| Rear overhang: | 985 mm |
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| Ride height (ground clearance): | 174-194 mm |
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| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.9 m [above average] |
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| Approach angle: | 21.2° |
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| Departure angle: | 21.8° |
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| Climb angle: | 35° |
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| 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 only in 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 | Front wheel tires: 235/60 R18; 235/55 R19; 255/45 R20; 265/40 R21 |
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| Wheel rims size | Front wheel rims: 8J x 18; 8J x 19; 8.5J x 20; 9.5J x 21 |
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| Front suspension | Independent multi-link suspension, Air Suspension - Optional |
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| Rear suspension | Independent multi-link suspension, Air Suspension - Optional |
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| Electric: |
| Battery technology: | Lithium-ion (Li-Ion) |
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| Electric motor power: | 23 Hp |
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| Electric motor Torque: | 205 Nm |
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| Electric motor location: | Between the combustion engine and the transmission |
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| Battery voltage: | 48 V |
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