Crossover Mercedes GLC Coupe AMG. 1st generation, restyling 2019
The Mercedes GLC Coupe AMG is a sports all-wheel drive version with a coupe-like silhouette of the luxury compact crossover GLC of the German Mercedes-Benz brand, which has been produced since 2016. You could buy the first generation of the car in Israeli 2019 restyling in 2020.
Features
At first glance, there are no big changes in the 2020 model, but as stated by representatives of Mercedes, the car has undergone a pinpoint modernization, eliminating all the technical issues of the previous version and received a modern design with the trends of the rest of the company’s lineup.
The 2019/2020 Mercedes GLC Coupe AMG slightly changed the body geometry for a lower silhouette, received new body kits, grille, exhaust pipes, and optics pattern. The grille, named Panamericana, has received a lot of vertical chrome moldings against the background of the same huge badge with a star. The optics received a C-shaped pattern. Full-length continuous air intake with a taper in the middle is located at the front. The hood lid remains with the same four light ribs. A small ledge appeared at the back, it creates a niche for the license plate. The tailpipes have been replaced by twin round shapes, instead of the trapezoidal tailpipes of the previous version.
The interior is made in the best traditions of AMG designers. The interior color of carbon, diluted with subtle, appropriately slipping red lines, sets the sporty tone. The seats received massive lateral support and sporty shapes. The new 12-inch center console monitor with multimedia functions is striking, and the virtual instrument cluster is also AMG-styled. The multifunctional steering wheel has touch buttons.
Modifications
43 4Matic and 63 S 4Matic trim versions of the new 2020 AMG GLC Coupe come to Israel. Both are all-wheel drive with air suspension. The AMG version of the GLC 43 Coupe received a 3-liter petrol 6-cylinder engine with the support of two turbines producing 390 hp. at 520 Nm of torque. These values are enough to accelerate to 100 km/h in 4.9 seconds and limit the speed at around 250 km/h.
The second version is much more efficient. The new Mercedes AMG GLC 63 S 4MATIC accelerates to 100 km/h in 3.8 seconds. And the speed is limited to 280 km/h. Its motor is the most powerful in its class! The 4.0-liter twin-turbo V8 engine produces a whopping 375 kW or 510 hp. with a maximum torque of 700 Nm. Both versions are complemented by a 9-speed automatic transmission.
Trim versions
The equipment of the 2020 Mercedes AMG GLC is truly luxurious! Both the 43rd and 63rd models have a lot of similar equipment. Both modifications are offered with a sunroof, panoramic roof, decorative interior lighting, pedals and sills, tinted glass, leather interior, LED headlights with light and rain sensors, adaptive lighting, and R19 or R20 wheels for Israeli buyers.
All models are equipped with at least 7 airbags, central locking, child seat attachment systems for front and rear seats, all-round camera, adaptive cruise control, driving mode selection system, front and rear parking sensors with automatic parking, lane control and blind-spot monitoring, driver fatigue sensor, brake assist, collision avoidance system, and stability control.
Modern multimedia system with voice control and the ability of smartphone control, support of Android Auto and Carplay, navigation, active power steering, advanced power accessories for adjustments and heating systems, including a hands-free trunk opening system and electric folding mirrors, 3-zone climate control, multifunctional steering wheel with paddle shifters, button start engine, keyless access make your every trip in the 2021 Mercedes GLC Coupe AMG not only comfortable but unforgettable, dynamic, and incredibly exciting!
