Made in India Mercedes-Benz GLC launched for Rs. 47.9 lakh

The locally produced Mercedes-Benz has been priced at Rs 47.9 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi) Subsequent to the introduction of the GLC in India in June,

By Ravi Ved | on September 29, 2016 Follow us on Autox Google News

The locally produced Mercedes-Benz has been priced at Rs 47.9 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi)

Subsequent to the introduction of the GLC in India in June, Mercedes-Benz has now commenced its local production at Chakan. The Made in India Mercedes-Benz has been priced at Rs 47.9 lakh for the base 220d Style diesel and Rs 51.9 lakh for the 300 petrol version. The GLC made its debut in India at Rs 50.9 lakh for the petrol and Rs 50.7 lakh for the diesel trim. All prices ex-showroom Delhi.


Also Read: Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 Coupe Review: First Drive


The locally produced GLC too is based on the C-Class platform and will continue to come with the same petrol and diesel engine options. The petrol GLC is powered by a 2.0-litre unit that makes 245bhp and 370Nm of torque. The diesel on the other hand makes 168bhp and 400Nm from a 2.2-litre mill. Boy these engines Come mated to a 9-speed automatic transmission.

With regards to features, the locally made GLC will come equally equipped including a 360 degree camera, power assisted tail gate, dual zone climate control, electronic adjustable front seats with memory function, leather upholstery and more. In terms of safety, the GLC comes with seven airbags, Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD), Brake Assist and Electronic Stability Program.

Mercedes-Benz now offers an optional service package for the GLC which will cost buyers Rs. 63,000 for the diesel and the Rs. 78,000 for the petrol version.

In the Indian market, the GLC locks horns with the likes of the BMW X3, Audi Q5 and the Range Rover Evoque. Local production of the GLC should give Mercedes an edge over the rest in terms of price.


Read our comparison test of the Mercedes-Benz GLC vs BMW X3, Volvo XC60 and the Land Rover Discovery Sport here

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