Mercedes-Benz GLC
The versatile GLC is the compact member of the Mercedes-Benz SUV family. It offers all the powertrain diversity of the German luxury brand, starting with a turbocharged four-cylinder engine delivering 255 hp and a pair of AMG engines, the most powerful of which can achieve 671 hp thanks to electrification. For 2025, the GLC adds a plug-in hybrid variant called 350e, which provides an electric range of up to 87 km—best among all PHEVs in Canada.
Mercedes-Benz GLC
Pricing | |
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MSRP | CA$58,900 (2024) |
Fees | CA$3,995 |
Gas guzzler tax | CA$0 |
Monthly payments | CA$1,108/month |
Powertrain | |
Combined power | N/A |
Combined torque | N/A |
Engine | 2,0 l I-4 |
Power | 255 hp @ 5,800 rpm (190 kW) |
Torque | 295 lb·ft @ 2,000 – 3,200 rpm (400 N·m) |
Induction | Turbocharged |
Fuel type | Premium |
Engine | Electric |
Power | 23 hp (17 kW) |
Torque | 148 lb·ft (201 N·m) |
Transmission | 9-speed automatic |
Drivetrain | AWD |
Hybrid / Electric | |
Battery type | Lithium-ion (Li-ion) |
Energy | N/A |
Voltage | 48 V |
Charging times |
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Cooling | N/A |
Drivetrain structure | N/A |
Vehicle type / Category | |
Vehicle type | SUV |
Category | Compact luxury SUV |
Assembly | Bremen, DE |
Generation | 2 |
Fuel efficiency / Autonomy | |
City | 10.0 L/100km |
Highway | 7.8 L/100km |
Combined | 9.0 L/100km |
Autonomy | 688 km |
Electric autonomy | N/A |
CO₂ emissions | 212 g/km |
Equipment | |
Sunroof | optional |
Heated front seats | standard |
Heated rear seats | optional |
Heated steering wheel | standard |
Ventilated front seats | optional |
Head-up display | optional |
Surround-view camera | optional |
Smart key | standard |
Blindspot detection | standard |
Forward collision warning | standard |
Autonomous emergency braking | standard |
Lane departure warning | standard |
Adaptive cruise control | optional |
Remote engine start | standard |
GPS | optional |
Infotainment | |
Front USB ports | standard |
Rear USB ports | standard |
Apple CarPlay compatible | standard |
Android Auto compatible | standard |
Sirius XM | standard |
Bluetooth audio | standard |
Wi-Fi hotspot | optional |
Wireless phone charging | optional |
Steering / Suspension / Brakes / Tires | |
Steering | rack and pinion, electric assistance |
Front suspension | independent, multi-link |
Rear suspension | independent, multi-link |
Front brakes | Disc (ABS) |
Rear brakes | Disc (ABS) |
Front tires | P235/55R19 |
Rear tires | P235/55R19 |
Safety | |
Seat belts | 5 |
Dimensions / Weight | |
Length | 4,716 mm (186″) |
Width | 1,920 mm (76″) |
Height | 1,647 mm (65″) |
Wheelbase | 2,888 mm (114″) |
Weight | 1,925 kg (4,244 lb) |
Capacities | |
Passengers | 5 |
Trunk | between 620 l and 1,680 l |
Fuel tank | 62 l (14 gal) |
Towing capacity | 1,588 kg (3,501 lb, with towing package) |
Performance | |
0-100 km/h | 6.2 s (manufacturer) |
80-120 km/h | 4.9 s (estimated) |
Top speed | 210 km/h (130 mph) (manufacturer) |
Braking distance | 40 m |
Warranty | |
Base warranty | 4 years/80,000 km |
Powertrain warranty | 4 years/80,000 km |
The Car Guide rating | |
Fuel economy | 7/10 |
Reliability | N/A |
Safety | 8/10 |
Infotainment | 7/10 |
Driving | 7/10 |
Overall | 7/10 |
Average | 74%(view ratings) |