Mercedes-Benz India has unveiled the highly anticipated 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLC SUV, reinforcing its position as a leading luxury carmaker in the country. This launch marks a significant upgrade in the GLC lineup, introducing new powertrain options, enhanced comfort, and advanced safety features. The GLC, already the highest-selling luxury SUV from Mercedes-Benz in India with over 14,000 units on the road, now promises even more to its discerning customers.
Key Enhancements in the 2024 GLC SUV
Superior Comfort and Safety Features
The 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLC SUV has been designed to offer an unparalleled driving experience, combining luxury with advanced technology:
- Climatized Front Seats: Both the driver and front passenger seats now come with heating and ventilation options. This feature ensures a comfortable ride throughout the year, providing cooling on hot days and warmth on cold days. The settings can be adjusted at three levels via controls on the door panel.
- Side Airbags in the Rear: Enhancing passenger safety, the new GLC now includes side airbags for rear passengers. These airbags are designed to protect the chest area in the event of a severe side impact, deploying between the door or side wall trim and the passenger.
Engine and Performance
GLC 300 4MATIC: Priced at INR 75.90 lakhs (ex-showroom), this model is equipped with a robust 1999 cc engine that produces 258 hp and 400 Nm of torque. The engine is mated to a 9-speed TRONIC gearbox. The SUV is capable of a top speed of 250 kmph and can go from 0 to 100 kmph in 6.0 seconds.
Luxury and Technology
Mercedes-Benz continues to push the boundaries of luxury and technology with the new GLC SUV:
- High-Quality Interior Materials: The cabin features premium materials and a design focused on elegance and comfort.
- Advanced Infotainment System: The latest generation MBUX (Mercedes-Benz User Experience) system comes with an interior assistant, providing an intuitive and user-friendly interface.
- Comprehensive Safety Features: The GLC is equipped with Guard 360° vehicle protection, ADAS Level 2 assistance, MULTIBEAM adaptive high beam assistance, and E-Active body control, ensuring maximum safety for all occupants.
- Convenience Features: The vehicle includes a Keyless Go package, a parking package, and several other features designed to enhance convenience and ease of use.
Customization and Individualization
Mercedes-Benz offers extensive customization options for the 2024 GLC, allowing customers to personalize their vehicles to their preferences. This includes choices in paint, upholstery, alloys, and equipment options, ensuring each GLC is unique to its owner.
Conclusion
The launch of the 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLC SUV in India represents a significant step forward in the luxury SUV market. With its advanced features, superior comfort, and enhanced safety, the new GLC sets a new benchmark for luxury and performance. Mercedes-Benz India’s commitment to innovation and excellence continues to drive its success, offering customers an unmatched driving experience.
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