2016 GLC Quick Reference Guide
Models & MSRP - December 2015 launch
- GLC300 – $38,950
- GLC300 4MATIC -- $40,950
*Above prices exclude $925 delivery & destination charge.
Model Year Changes
- All-new design coincides with renaming from GLK-Class to GLC, in line with new nomenclature for Mercedes-Benz SUV models
- Redesigned grille, overhangs, headlights, and optional LED taillights
- Optimized for off-road use
- New 18-in, 19-in. and 20-in. wheel designs
- Increased standard equipment
- Redesigned interior offering choice of three types of trim
- Redesigned exterior offering three new paint colors
- Extensive range of options for personalization
- New upholstery color options
- New standard Crosswind Assist, COLLISION PREVENTION ASSIST PLUS, ATTENTION ASSIST
- DYNAMIC SELECT
- Standard mbrace Connect package with five years complimentary service
- Redesigned center console
- Optional Sport Package
- Substantially more interior space for occupants and luggage
- Enhanced entry and exit space
Standard Feature Highlights
- COLLISION PREVENTION ASSIST PLUS
- PRE-SAFE
- Crosswind Assist
- KEYLESS-START
- Touchpad
- Power Driver Seat with memory
- Rearview Camera
- Power Tailgate
- Power Folding Mirrors
- 7” Color Display
- Media Interface
- 9 Speed Transmission
- DYNAMIC SELECT
Optional Feature Highlights
- DISTRONIC PLUS with Steering Assist
- PRE-SAFE PLUS with Rear-End Collision Prevention
- BAS PLUS with Cross-Traffic Assist
- HANDS-FREE ACCESS
- KEYLESS-GO
- Ventilated front seats
- Heated front seat
- Illuminated door sills
- MB-Tex covered dashboard
- Heated rear seats
- Air balance
- Ambient lighting
- Head-up display
- Panoramic sunroof
- AIR BODY CONTROL air suspension
- New 8.4-in. COMAND screen and touchpad with COMAND controller
Model Positioning
- Second-generation of the all-new midsize luxury SUV that first debuted as the GLK in 2009.
Main Competitors
- Lexus NX
- BMW X3
- Audi Q5
Competitive Advantage
Mercedes-Benz GLC300 vs. Mercedes-Benz GLK |
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Mercedes-Benz GLC300 vs. Lexus NX |
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Mercedes-Benz GLC300 vs. BMW X3 |
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Mercedes-Benz GLC300 vs. Audi Q5 |
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At a Glance
GLC300 | GLC300 4M | |
Dimensions (Wheelbase/L/W/H) -- in. | 113.1/183.3/74.4/64.5 | |
Engine | 2.0L turbo — 4 cyl. | 2.0L turbo — 4 cyl. |
Transmission | 9G-Tronic 9-speed automatic | 9G-Tronic 9-speed automatic 4MATIC AWD |
Performance | 241 hp 273 lb-ft torque |
241 hp 273 lb-ft torque |
0-60 mph (sec.) | TBA | TBA |
Fuel Economy (EPA city/hwy/comb) |
TBA | TBA |