Mercedes has announced prices for the GLC 300 e petrol-electric plug-in hybrid and GLE 350 de diesel-electric plug-in hybrid, at £49,687 and £61,360 respectively. How exactly a diesel-averse car buying public will react to a diesel plug-in hybrid with a big electric range is a bit of a puzzle; will they eschew it and perceive […]
New Mercedes-AMG GLC43 SUV and Coupe get new looks and more power
The Mercedes-AMG GLC43 SUV, and its Coupe Sibling, get a refresh with cosmetic tweaks and more power for the 3.0-litre V6 petrol engine. Another day, another new Mercedes SUV. Well, a refreshed Mercedes SUV in the guise of the new Mercedes-AMG GLC43 SUV and its Coupe sibling, getting some cosmetic titivation and a bit more […]
New Mercedes-AMG GLC 63 and GLC 63 Coupe REVEALED – and they’re quick
The 2019 Mercedes-AMG GLC 63 and GLC 63 Coupe have been revealed at the Shanghai Motor Show with a range of updates. You might have thought that the Porsche Macan, or maybe the Alfa Stelvio, was the pick of the performance SUVs in their sector. But if you want the quickest, certainly round the Nurburgring, […]
Mercedes GLC Coupe gets a (bit of a) facelift for 2019
The 2019 Mercedes GLC Coupe – Mercedes’ competition for the BMW X4 – gets a mild cosmetic makeover, revamped interior and new engines in a mid-life makeover. A few weeks ago Mercedes revealed a facelift for the GLC, a facelift that made you have to look quite hard to see exactly what Mercedes had done […]
Mercedes GLC F-Cell Hydrogen plug-in now available – but NOT in the UK
The Mercedes GLC F-Cell – a hydrogen-powered Mercedes GLC with plug-in charging – is now available to lease in Germany, but not in the UK. Hydrogen power for cars – and for anything, really – has plenty of naysayers, but despite arguments about its overall efficiency, lack of infrastructure and cost, we have to take […]
Mercedes-AMG GLC 63 and GLC 63 Coupe arrive with up to 503 AMG horses
The Mercedes-AMG GLC 63 and GLC 63 Coupe arrive as the full fat AMG GLC s, complete with 4.0 litre twin-turbo and up to 503bhp. Debut in New York. We’ve already had the Mercedes-AMG GLC 43 as a swift AMG GLC – and its coupe sibling – but now they get the dial turned up to 11 with […]
Mercedes E 200 d, E 350 d and E 43 added to Mercedes UK E-Class Estate range
The 2016 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Estate now comes with a choice of more than just the E 22od, with the E 200 d, E 350 d and E 43 added to the UK range. The 2016 Mercedes E-Class Estate was revealed back in June, but when Mercedes announced UK prices and specs for the new E-Class Estate, it […]
Mercedes-AMG GLC 43 Coupe revealed – it’s the ‘Lifestyle’ GLC 43
The Mercedes-AMG GLC 43 Coupe has been revealed ahead of a debut at the 2016 Paris Motor Show, with 362bhp 3.0 litre V6 Twin Turbo. It used to be Audi which seemed to work harder than any other premium car maker to fill every niche – and then some – you could imagine. But Mercedes is […]
Mercedes GLC F-Cell is, paradoxically, a plug-in hybrid
The Mercedes GLC F-Cell – a hydrogen fuel cell SUV – will arrive in 2017 and come complete with a plug-in hybrid system to back-up the fuel cell. We already have hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles on the road (FCEV) which use electricity generated by hydrogen to power an electric motor, including the Toyota Mirai […]
Mercedes GLC Coupe – Mercedes’ answer to the BMW X4 – REVEALED (+video)
The Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe has been revealed ahead of a New York Motor show debut, revealing Mercedes’ take on the BMW X4. The Mercedes GLC Coupe has been teased by Mercedes ahead of this reveal, but there really was little to tease and nothing that comes as a surprise. Mercedes is busy playing catch-up with BMW […]