On June 1, the new generation of Mercedes Benz GLC was officially released. The new car will be the same as the new generation of Mercedes Benz C-class, which is also based on the mra2 platform. From the appearance point of view, the new car will still use the large-size China open, but it is divided into two versions, the fuel version uses vertical bar decoration, and the plug-in hybrid version uses Xinghui grille . The same thing is that both front faces use a large Trident star logo and a bar running through the whole front grille.
The overall shape of the side has not changed much. It is still a standard SUV structure, length, width and height are 4718/1890/1640mm respectively, and the wheelbase is 2888mm**. After the body size changes, the internal space is more abundant, and the volume of the rear compartment has also been increased by 70L, which is more abundant.
The tail also has little change. The tail lamp adopts a more flat treatment, and the lamp cavity adopts a three-dimensional structure, which effectively improves the sense of fashion.
The interior decoration is the biggest highlight of this GLC upgrade. It adopts the latest family design, with 12.3-inch full LCD instrument and 11.9-inch central control , the central control screen is the same type of the new generation C, embedded with the second generation mbux human-computer interaction system, supports OTA upgrade, and is equipped with mbux smart home function, which can realize the remote control of air conditioning, lighting, shutters and household appliances.
At the same time, the new car also provides two types of multi-functional steering wheel, and is equipped with HUD head up display and other functions, which can have a lot of realistic content and a sense of science and technology.
In terms of power, the new generation GLC provides gasoline, diesel and plug-in hybrid versions. The diesel version is basically not related to domestic consumers, so I won't introduce it anymore. the gasoline version is equipped with a 2.0T engine, with a standard 48V light hybrid. According to the adjustment, it is divided into 204 HP and 258 HP, and the zero hundred acceleration time is 7.8 seconds and 6.2 seconds respectively .
In the North American market, 4matic 4WD models have rear wheel steering technology, and GLC 300 also provides rear drive options, all of which are matched with 9-speed automatic transmission.
The plug-in hybrid vehicle is also equipped with a 2.0T engine and a 100kW motor. The electric drive torque can reach 440nm. With a 31.2kwh power battery, the pure electric endurance under wltp conditions is more than 100km.
In addition, the new car also adds a hybrid driving mode, which can plan the optimal driving route for the pure electric driving mode. at the same time, the rear axle air suspension and level control system are standard, and it can also support the pure electric off-road mode .
The new car will compete with BMW X3, Audi Q5 and other luxury medium-sized SUVs. It can be predicted that with the Mercedes Benz signboard and the newly upgraded interior, the car will also have the qualification to be popular.