FYI: The 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC 350e 4MATIC SUV is redefining the hybrid SUV market with an electric driving range of 54 miles and numerous customization options starting at $59,900.
Introducing the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC 350e: Efficiency and Versatility Combined
Mercedes-Benz is expanding their robust SUV lineup with the new 2025 GLC 350e 4MATIC, which offers a compelling mix of performance, luxury, and fuel efficiency. Priced from $59,900, the GLC 350e is set to make waves for those seeking an eco-friendly vehicle without compromising on luxury.
Impressive Electric Range and Quick Charging Capabilities
The 2025 GLC 350e boasts an electric-only driving range of 54 miles, making it an excellent choice for eco-conscious city drivers. This plug-in hybrid comes equipped with a 2.0L inline-4 turbo engine paired with a 134-horsepower electric motor and a 24.8 kWh battery. Combined, these power units produce 313 horsepower and 406 pound-feet of torque. The battery can be fully charged in just 30 minutes using the standard 60kW DC fast charging system.
Superior Performance and Fuel Economy
The GLC 350e offers strong performance metrics with a top speed of 130 mph. When utilizing both gasoline and electric power, it achieves an impressive fuel economy of 60 MPGe in the city, 70 MPGe on the highway, and a combined 64 MPGe. For gasoline-only driving, it delivers 23 MPG in the city, 28 MPG on the highway, and a combined 25 MPG.
A Plethora of Customization Options
Mercedes-Benz has ensured that the GLC 350e caters to a variety of tastes with numerous customization options. Customers can choose from 11 exterior paint finishes, including four MANUFAKTUR finishes, and 13 interior upholstery choices. There are six wheel designs available, two of which are exclusive to the GLC 350e. For those seeking additional flair, AMG Line and Night packages are also on offer.
Diverse Trim Levels to Suit Every Need
The 2025 GLC 350e is available in three distinct trim levels:
- Standard ($59,900): Includes the 3rd Generation MBUX, Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, Parktronic with Active Parking Assist, and DC fast charging.
- Exclusive ($61,550): Adds features like the Burmester® 3D Surround System and Sound Personalization, Parking package with a 360° surround-view camera, and GUARD 360® with photo capture function.
- Vertex ($63,500): Offers enhancements such as Head-up display, Digital Light with projection function, Enhanced Ambient Lighting, and Illuminated door thresholds.
Conclusion
The 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC 350e 4MATIC brings a robust combination of performance, efficiency, and luxury to the hybrid SUV market. With its versatile customization options, solid electric range, and strong performance metrics, it is poised to be a top contender among eco-friendly luxury SUVs. Dealers now offer various GLC models, ensuring there’s a perfect fit for every buyer.
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Donald Smith, Editor of Automotive.fyi
