Description
The 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300d 4MATIC is a refined and capable luxury SUV designed for drivers who value comfort, performance, and fuel efficiency. With its 2.0-litre turbocharged diesel mild-hybrid engine, 4MATIC all-wheel drive, and 9G-TRONIC automatic transmission, it delivers strong torque, smooth acceleration, and impressive fuel economy for its class.
Engine: 2.0-litre inline-4 turbo diesel (OM 654.820) with mild hybrid
Power: 215 kW (288 hp) @ ~4000 rpm
Torque: 550 Nm @ ~1800–2200 rpm
Transmission: 9-speed 9G-TRONIC automatic
Drive Type: AWD (4MATIC)
Top Speed: 243 km/h
Acceleration (0–100 km/h): ~6.3 seconds
Fuel Consumption (Combined): 5.6–6.2 L/100 km
Fuel Tank Capacity: ~66 litres
Boot Capacity: ~620 litres
Body Style: 5-door SUV
Seating Capacity: 5 passengers Sources:
The GLC 300d 4MATIC competes in the premium midsize SUV segment, alongside rivals like the BMW X3 xDrive30d, Audi Q5 40 TDI quattro, and Volvo XC60 D5 AWD. It’s aimed at executive buyers and families seeking luxury, advanced tech, and long-distance comfort. While it may command a higher price tag and lack some plug-in hybrid options, it stands out for its refined diesel powertrain, high-quality interior, and Mercedes-Benz prestige.
