2024 Mercedes-Benz GLC SUV Review: Trim Level Comparisons
The 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLC SUV stands as a hallmark of luxury, performance, and technology in the compact luxury SUV segment. At Mercedes-Benz of Huntington, we offer an array of trim levels for the GLC and each is designed to cater to different preferences and needs. This detailed review compares the various trims, focusing on exterior and interior differences, pricing, and specifications to help you find the perfect GLC model.
Exterior Differences
The exterior design of the 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLC SUV exudes elegance and strength, with each trim level offering unique elements to distinguish it from the others. The base GLC 300 model showcases a refined appearance with 18-inch wheels, LED headlamps, and a body that emphasizes both style and aerodynamics. The GLC 300 4MATIC® trim adds an all-wheel-drive system that enhances the SUV’s stance and provides improved handling and traction in diverse driving conditions.
For those who desire a sportier aesthetic, the AMG® GLC 43 model steps up with distinctive AMG® body styling, 20-inch AMG® wheels, and a sport-tuned suspension that hints at its performance capabilities. The AMG® GLC 63 S is the pinnacle of the GLC lineup and features aggressive design cues, 21-inch wheels, and an AMG® Night Package that further enhances its bold and dynamic look. Whether you prefer the understated luxury of the GLC 300 or the high-performance appearance of the AMG® models, the 2024 GLC offers an exterior style that suits your taste.
Interior Differences
Inside the 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLC SUV, luxury and technology harmonize to create a sophisticated driving environment. The GLC 300 trim offers a spacious and well-appointed cabin with high-quality materials and advanced features, including the latest MBUX infotainment system with dual 10.25-inch displays. This setup provides intuitive control over navigation, entertainment, and vehicle settings to enhance the driving experience.
Moving to the GLC 300 4MATIC® introduces optional upgrades like leather upholstery and a panoramic sunroof, adding to the sense of opulence and comfort. The AMG® GLC 43 further improves the interior with sports seats, unique AMG® trim elements, and an enhanced multimedia system.
For the ultimate in luxury and performance, the AMG® GLC 63 S offers exclusive Nappa leather, a Burmester® surround sound system, and advanced driver assistance features, creating an environment that is both luxurious and technologically advanced.
Pricing
Pricing for the 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLC SUV varies across the different trim levels to reflect the range of features and performance options available. The GLC 300 provides a competitive entry point into the luxury SUV market, offering a balance of style, comfort, and advanced technology. Adding the 4MATIC® all-wheel-drive system in the GLC 300 4MATIC® increases the cost slightly but delivers enhanced capability and confidence on the road.
The AMG® GLC 43, with its sportier design and performance enhancements, commands a higher price, catering to those who seek a more dynamic driving experience. The top-of-the-line AMG® GLC 63 S, with its impressive power and luxury features, represents the pinnacle of the GLC lineup and is priced accordingly. At Mercedes-Benz of Huntington, we provide flexible financing options to help you drive home the GLC model that best fits your lifestyle and budget.
Specifications
Under the hood, the 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLC SUV offers a range of powertrains that deliver performance and efficiency. The GLC 300 and GLC 300 4MATIC® are powered by a turbocharged 2.0-liter inline-4 engine, producing 255 horsepower and 273 lb-ft of torque. This engine provides a smooth and responsive driving experience and is ideal for both city and highway driving.
The AMG® GLC 43 features a more powerful 3.0-liter V6 biturbo engine, generating 385 horsepower and 384 lb-ft of torque, coupled with AMG® Performance 4MATIC® all-wheel drive for enhanced handling and acceleration. The AMG® GLC 63 S takes performance to the next level with a handcrafted 4.0-liter V8 biturbo engine, delivering an astonishing 503 horsepower and 516 lb-ft of torque, allowing for a thrilling 0-60 mph time of just 3.6 seconds.
Each model is equipped with a 9-speed automatic transmission for quick and smooth gear changes. The GLC 300 models offer a comfortable and composed ride, while the AMG® variants provide a more engaging and dynamic driving experience with sport-tuned suspensions and advanced performance features.
The 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLC SUV offers a range of trim levels that cater to various preferences and driving styles. From the well-rounded GLC 300 to the high-performance AMG® GLC 63 S, there’s a GLC model for every driver. Visit Mercedes-Benz of Huntington to explore our GLC models and find your perfect match. Additionally, check out our new Mercedes models and schedule your service to keep your GLC running at its best.
