2020 Mercedes-Benz GLC SUV India launch Live Updates: Price, Details, Specifications, Engine and Features
Mercedes-Benz India will launch the mid-cycle facelift for the 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLC SUV today. Follow this story for live updates on the new GLC, including its price, engine, features, specifications, details etc. The model was first launched in 2016 and is the brand's most popular SUV.
Prices for the GLC start at Rs 52.75 lakh for the GLC 200 petrol. The diesel starts at Rs 57.75 lakh.
The maintenance packages for the #NewGLC start at Rs 66,000 for 2 yr/unlimited km.
Notable features on the 2020 GLC dual-pane panoramic sunroof, wireless-charging, rear sun-blinds, 64-colour mood-lighting, Pre-Safe, an active parking assist, TPMS and so on..
The 2020 GLC comes with six colour options and new 19-inch wheels.
The GLC 200 petrol the new M 264 BSVI 2.0-litre. Outputs are 197PS and 320Nm.
The #4Matic system available on the #NewGLC splits power 45:55 front to rear.
The GLC 220d gets the OM654 BSVI 2.0-litre diesel, same as the one seen on the C-Class and E-Class, which makes 194PS and 400 Nm.
The taillamps are heavily revised as well.
The 2020 GLC now has a new grille and redesigned headlamp elements with Mercedes’ Multibeam technology. To complement the cosmetic tweaks the GLC now gets restyled bumpers.
The 2020 GLC is the first car in India that gets the What3Words simplified nav. app. The #MBUX can be used to access this and a no. of other functions.
The new MBUX allows for more seamless control of vehicle functions via the new touchscreen infotainment screen and the 'Hey Mercedes' voice prompt which can recognize a range of commands.
The MercedesMe connected car suite of features is also available on all Mercedes Benz cars since 2007.
The 2020 GLC gets it too.
The GLC was first launched in 2016 and over 7000 have been sold.
The current gen GLE and GLS #SUVs are sold out in India. The new GLE will come in Jan 20 and the GLS by March 2020.
The firm has been launching a new product each month as part of a product offensive. This will continue in 2020.
The New GLC is also in time to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Mercedes Benz. It launched 25 new customer service initiatives to commemorate this.
The petrol GLC now gets the less powerful 200 series motor, although it's the new M 264. Outputs are 197PS at 5,500 to 6,100rpm and 320Nm from 1,650 to 4,000rpm.
The GLC 220d gets the OM654 2.0-litre diesel, same as the one seen on the C-Class and E-Class, which makes 194PS at 3,800 rpm and 400 Nm between 1,600 - 2,800rpm.
The GLC now has a new BSVI compliant engine line-up.
A big highlight of the #NewGLC launch will be the India debut of the new MBUX voice assistant infotainment system.
This system allows for more seamless control of vehicle functions via the new touchscreen infotainment screen and the 'Hey Mercedes' voice prompt which can recognize a range of commands.
This SUV is also the first Mercedes to get the onboard virtual assistant based MBUX infotainment.
This system uses an onboard SIM to all for functions like SOS warnings, one-touch roadside assistance, remote control of function like lock/unlock, car locator, vehicle tracking, geo-fencing, real-time vehicle diagnostics and so on.
The GLC is also equipped with the Mercedes Me suite of connected car tech.
Notable features include a dual-pane panoramic sunroof, wireless-charging, rear sun-blinds, 64-colour mood-lighting, Pre-Safe, an active parking assist, TPMS and so on. There are six-colour options and two upholstery options.
The interiors get a new instrument cluster, different trims and the 10.25-inch infotainment as seen on the facelifted C-Class.
The SUV now sports newly designed alloy wheels of 19-inches.
To complement the cosmetic tweaks the GLC now gets restyled bumpers and more detailed taillamps reminiscent of the new GLE.
The GLC now has a new grille and redesigned headlamp elements with Mercedes’ Multibeam technology.
The GLC now has a new grille and redesigned headlamp elements with Mercedes’ Multibeam technology.
