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SUV
car_truckThe first thing you notice isn’t the badge or the paint—it’s the way this 2024 Mercedes‑Benz GLC 300 4MATIC SUV seems ready to slip straight into your daily rhythm. Early-morning commute, cross‑town client visit, or a late‑night airport run in the rain, this white, mild‑hybrid GLC feels purpose-built for the constant start‑and‑go of real life, wrapping advanced tech and quiet efficiency into a single, confident package.
Under the hood, a 2.0L turbocharged 4‑cylinder engine with gasoline direct injection is paired with a mild hybrid electric system and a 9‑speed automatic transmission. The ECO Start/Stop function and hybrid electric motor starter work together to conserve fuel in city traffic, while DYNAMIC SELECT lets you tailor the drivetrain and steering response to your preference.
Full‑time 4MATIC all‑wheel drive and all‑speed traction control are standing by for year‑round stability, aided by multi‑link suspension, gas‑pressurized shocks, and predictive brake assist with regenerative braking. The result is a composed ride that delivers rated fuel figures of approximately 10 L/100 km in the city and 7.8 L/100 km on the highway.
Inside, the cabin leans toward modern sophistication rather than flash. ARTICO leatherette covers the front and rear seats, dashboard, and door trims, supported by simulated carbon fibre and metal‑look accents, piano black details, and a cloth headliner. Heated bucket front seats with 10‑way power adjustment and 4‑way lumbar support for both driver and passenger combine with memory settings for seat, steering wheel, mirrors, and even front head restraints.
EASY ENTRY/EXIT automatically adjusts the steering wheel for graceful ingress and egress, while dual‑zone THERMATIC automatic climate control—with voice activation, ionization, and rear ducts—keeps all occupants comfortable.
Where this GLC stands out most is its in‑car connectivity, especially for smartphone users. The centrepiece is an 11.9‑inch touchscreen primary display tied into the MBUX infotainment system, which supports Apple CarPlay and Android Auto with wireless smart device mirroring. Plug in or connect wirelessly, and your familiar phone interface appears seamlessly on the large screen, allowing you to handle calls, messages, playlists, and navigation using your preferred ecosystem. Apple users can access Apple Maps, Apple Music, Podcasts, and messaging through Siri or steering‑wheel controls, while Android users can lean on Google Maps or Waze, Spotify or YouTube Music, and the Google Assistant for hands‑free commands.
This GLC is particularly friendly to commuters who live through their phones.
Front wireless charging, three USB ports, Bluetooth hands‑free and audio streaming, and a window‑grid antenna keep devices powered, connected, and clear. MBUX Voice Assistant and MBUX Profile Authentication via fingerprint recognition allow personalized profiles and settings, while Mercedes me connect provides mobile hotspot capability, remote start, and app‑based access to key vehicle functions. Over‑the‑air updates help keep the software side of the SUV current without an extra visit to the service department.
The digital experience continues behind the steering wheel. A 12.3‑inch full gauge cluster screen with configurable instrumentation shows everything from speed and navigation prompts to ECO feedback, turbo boost, and battery regeneration levels. Additional readouts include inclinometers, altimeter, tire pressure, fluid level warnings, service intervals, and a comprehensive suite of status alerts, all designed to keep you informed without distraction.
Practicality is built in everywhere.
The rear bench offers 40/20/40 split‑folding functionality, allowing long items to pass through the centre while still carrying rear passengers. A roll‑up cargo cover, locking under‑floor storage, cargo tie‑downs, and an EASY‑PACK power liftgate simplify loading. There are eight beverage holders, multiple door bins, seatback pockets, a covered centre console, illuminated glove box, and a rear armrest with storage, ensuring small items stay organized. Roof rails add flexibility for extra gear when needed.
Safety and driver assistance systems are extensive. Seven airbags—including a driver knee airbag—and BabySmart child seat sensor join features like Blind Spot Assist, Active Brake Assist with Autonomous Emergency Braking, pedestrian impact prevention, ATTENTION ASSIST driver attention alert, following distance alert, and Vehicle Exit Warning to help protect occupants and those around the vehicle.
Active Parking Assist with front and rear sensors and a rearview camera help you navigate tight parking spots, while Adaptive Highbeam Assist, LED headlights and daytime running lights, rain‑sensing wipers, and ESP with Crosswind Assist support visibility and control in challenging conditions.
With a low 31,395 kilometres on the odometer and emissions that meet LEV3‑ULEV50/Tier 3 Bin 50 standards, this pre‑owned 2024 GLC 300 4MATIC offers a compelling blend of mild‑hybrid efficiency, all‑weather confidence, and a thoroughly modern tech environment—especially for drivers who rely heavily on Apple CarPlay and Android Auto to keep life moving smoothly from one destination to the next.
