The Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 is a mid-size premium SUV and one of Mercedes-Benz’s best-selling models worldwide. The GLC combines signature Mercedes luxury, SUV practicality, and modern technology, making it suitable for business travel, family trips, and holidays alike. In Indonesia, the GLC 300 is offered in the AMG Line 4MATIC variant with a sportier, more elegant look.
Its design is modern and classy, with Mercedes’s signature grille, advanced Digital Light headlights, and 20-inch AMG wheels that add a bold touch. Its dimensions are roughly 4.7 meters long, 1.89 meters wide, and 1.64 meters tall, with a wheelbase of around 2.87 meters that gives a spacious cabin for 5 passengers. Ground clearance of around 170 mm makes it comfortable in city traffic and on tourist routes alike.
Engine and Performance
The GLC 300 is powered by a 2.0-liter turbo gasoline engine paired with a mild hybrid system. General specifications:
- Engine type: 2.0L turbo, in-line 4-cylinder (code M254), with EQ Boost mild hybrid technology
- Engine displacement: approximately 1,999 cc
- Maximum power: approximately 258 hp
- Maximum torque: approximately 400 Nm
- Transmission: 9G-TRONIC 9-speed automatic
- Drivetrain: 4MATIC all-wheel drive
- Top speed: approximately 240 km/h
- Driving modes: DYNAMIC SELECT
The mild hybrid system with an integrated starter-generator (ISG) adds extra power during acceleration and helps fuel efficiency. The 9-speed transmission shifts smoothly and quickly, while 4MATIC drive keeps traction firm in a variety of road conditions, including in the rain or on hills. The result is an SUV that is powerful, smooth, and comfortable in any situation.
Interior
The GLC 300’s interior is luxurious, modern, and technology-packed:
- A large MBUX screen with a fully digital instrument panel and an advanced infotainment system
- Premium leather seats, with sport seats on the AMG Line variant
- Electric front seats with memory and heating on certain units
- Ambient lighting with up to 64 colors that sets the cabin mood to suit you
- A Burmester 3D Surround Sound audio system on certain units
- A panoramic sliding sunroof, adding an open feel and natural light
- A head-up display on certain units for easy-to-read information
- Apple CarPlay and smartphone connectivity
- Roller sunblinds on the rear doors for passenger comfort
- A spacious cargo area with an Easy-Pack tailgate (electric tailgate) and Hands-Free Access
Features may vary between units and model years, so please match them to the actual vehicle in your fleet.
Safety Features and Technology
The GLC 300 comes with advanced safety and driving technology:
- DISTRONIC (adaptive cruise control) for more relaxed long-distance trips
- Active Brake Assist and Blind Spot Assist to help anticipate hazards
- A 360-degree camera, with a Transparent Bonnet feature on certain units for seeing the area under the hood
- Active Parking Assist with PARKTRONIC for easier parking
- Digital Light, an LED lighting system that adjusts illumination intelligently
- AGILITY CONTROL suspension for a balance of comfort and stability
- A full set of airbags and a rigid body structure for passenger protection
- An electric parking brake and Keyless-Go
Key Advantages
- Powerful yet efficient: 258 hp and 400 Nm, backed by mild hybrid technology and a 9-speed transmission.
- 4MATIC drive: firm traction in a variety of road conditions.
- A luxurious, well-equipped interior: MBUX screen, ambient lighting, and Burmester audio.
- An elegant, sporty design: a bold, classy AMG Line look.
- Advanced safety features: DISTRONIC, a 360-degree camera, and Active Brake Assist.
- Practical and spacious: a 5-passenger cabin with a large cargo area and an electric tailgate.
Comfort on the Road
Sitting in the GLC 300’s cabin feels luxurious, calm, and roomy. The plush leather seats support the body well on long trips, while good sound insulation makes the cabin feel quiet. The panoramic sunroof and ambient lighting create a warm, exclusive atmosphere, and the Burmester audio system adds to the enjoyment of every journey.
For the driver, the high seating position offers wide visibility, and the 9-speed transmission delivers smooth gear changes. Features such as DISTRONIC, the 360-degree camera, and Active Parking Assist reduce fatigue on Bali’s busy, narrow roads. DYNAMIC SELECT mode lets you choose the car’s character, from comfortable for relaxed trips to sporty for a more spirited experience.
Ideal For
- Business guests and executives who want a luxurious, classy SUV
- Holidays for couples or small families with premium comfort
- Airport transfers and pick-ups for important guests
- Drivers who want a premium SUV with the latest technology and all-wheel drive
