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Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe GLC 300d 4Matic AMG Line Prem Plus 5dr 9G-Tronic

Doors	5
Fuel Delivery	COMMON RAIL
Transmission	Semi-auto
Fuel Type	Diesel
Engine Capacity - CC	1950
Trim	AMG Line Prem Plus
Price	£59,680
Engine Power - BHP	245
Acceleration	6.6
Top Speed	145 mph
WLTP - MPG - Comb	40.4
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Comb	183
Length	4731 mm
Width	1890 mm
Height	1600 mm
Luggage Capacity (Seats Up)	500 l
Minimum Kerbweight	1875 kg

Driver Convenience

360 degree view camera
Active parking assist with parktronic system
Attention assist
Bluetooth interface for hands free telephone
Collision prevention assist plus
Cruise control with speedtronic variable speed limiter
Direct steer speed sensitive steering
DYNAMIC SELECT with a choice of driving modes (ECO, Comfort, Sport, Sport+ and Individual)
Easy pack automatic powered tailgate
eCall emergency call system
ECO start/stop function
Hard disk navigation
Hey Mercedes Voice activation
Instrument cluster with12.3-inch digital instrument cluster display. High resolution instrument cluster screen with choice of three display styles
MBUX Interior assistant
Mercedes connect me with remote online services
Multi function trip computer
Outside temperature display, rear seatbelt status indicator
Remote boot release
Service indicator (ASSYST)
Smartphone integration with Apple CarPlay and Android auto
Traffic sign assist

Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension

4MATIC permanent four wheel drive
66 litre fuel tank
9G TRONIC plus automatic transmission with steering column gear selector, DIRECT SELECT steering wheel gearshift paddles
Diesel particulate filter
Sports suspension tuned for improved handling and driving dynamics

Entertainment

Advanced sound system
MBUX multimedia system with DAB digital radio and touchpad
Media display 10.25-inch touchscreen display
Pre installation for Mercedes Benz Link
USB ports x 2 in centre console

Exterior Features

Adaptive brake lights
Adaptive high beam assist
AMG bodystyling - AMG front apron with sporty air intakes and chrome trim element, AMG diffuser-look rear apron with insert in black
Body colour door mirrors
Body coloured bumpers
Digital light LED headlights with projection function
Electric sliding glass sunroof
Electric windows one touch open/close
Electrically adjustable and heated door mirrors
Front, side and rear exterior chrome trim
Headlamp assist automatic headlamp activation
Headlight washers
High level LED brake light
Integrated LED daytime running lights
LED indicator lights
LED rear fog lights
LED tail lamp
Motor way mode function and locator lighting
Privacy glass with dark glass from B pillar backwards
Radiator diamond grille
Rain sensor windscreen wipers
Range adjustable headlights
Rear side wing doors
Rear wiper
Roof spoiler
Running boards
Tinted glass all round with single layer safety glass
Tinted rear windows
Two chrome plated tailpipe trim elements
Variable front intermittent wipers
Welcome and follow-me home light functionality

Interior Features

2 way rear head restraints
3 seat bench in 2nd row
3-spoke multifunction sport AMG steering wheel in black nappa leather with flattened bottom section, chrome insert and perforated leather in grip area
40:20:40 split folding rear seats
Ambient lighting
AMG floor mats with edging and embroidered AMG lettering
AMG sports seats
Artico man-made leather upper dashboard with contrast topstitching
Automatic child seat recognition sensor
Black roof lining
Dividing net - rear
Double cup holder in centre console
Easy-pack removable load compartment cover
Electric height/reach adjustable steering column
Front armrest with storage box
Front door sills with Mercedes Benz lettering
Front head restraints
Front passenger seat
Heated front seats
Illuminated and lockable glove compartment
Illuminated door sills
Leather upholstery
Rear top tether child seat ISOFIX attachment
Sports pedals with stainless steel surfaces and rubber studs
Steering wheel with touch control buttons
THERMOTRONIC 3 zone automatic climate control

Packs

Interior lighting pack - GLC
Memory pack - GLC
Mirror pack - GLC
Storage pack - GLC

Passive Safety

3 rear 3 point seatbelts
Active bonnet
Adaptive brake system with HOLD function and brake drying in the wet
ASR traction control
Black seat belts
Brake calipers with Mercedes-Benz lettering + perforated brake discs
Child proof door locks
Dual-stage airbags - driver and front passenger, driver knee bag and window bags for driver, front passenger and rear passengers
Electronic parking brake
Electronic stability programme (ESP) with curve dynamic assist and cross wind assist
Front and rear seatbelt reminder
Front passenger seat occupancy sensor
Front seatbelt pretensioners
Hill start assist
Tyre pressure monitoring system
Warning triangle and first aid kit

Security

Alarm system/interior protection/immobiliser
Automatic door locking
Keyless Go entry and starting function
Remote central locking

Trim

Anthracite open pore oak wood trim

Wheels

20" AMG 5 twin spoke alloy wheels painted in titanium grey with high sheen finish
Summer tyres
Tirefit tyre sealant kit

Emissions - ICE

CO	0.104
HC+NOx	0.042
Noise Level dB(A)	68
NOx	0.031
Particles	0.0009
Standard Emissions	EURO 6
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Comb	183
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Comb - TEH	184

Engine and Drive Train

Catalytic Convertor	Yes
Engine capacity (cc)	1950
Compression Ratio	15.5:1
Cylinder Layout	IN-LINE
Cylinders	4
Cylinders - Bore (mm)	82
Cylinders - Stroke (mm)	92.3
Engine Layout	NORTH SOUTH
Gears	9 SPEED
Number of Valves	16
Transmission	SEMI-AUTO

Fuel Consumption - ICE

WLTP - MPG - Comb	40.4
WLTP - MPG - Comb - TEH	40.4
WLTP - MPG - Comb - TEL	40.9
WLTP - MPG - Extra High	40.4
WLTP - MPG - High	47.9
WLTP - MPG - High - TEH	47.1
WLTP - MPG - Low	31.4
WLTP - MPG - Low - TEH	31.4
WLTP - MPG - Medium	38.7
WLTP - MPG - Medium - TEH	38.7

General

AdBlue	Yes
Generation Mark	2
Insurance Group 1 - 50 Effective January 07	38E
Manufacturers Corrosion Perforation Guarantee - Years	30
Manufacturers Paintwork Guarantee - Years	3
NCAP Adult Occupant Protection %	95
NCAP Child Occupant Protection %	89
NCAP Overall Rating - Effective February 09	5
NCAP Pedestrian Protection %	82
NCAP Safety Assist %	71
Standard manufacturers warranty - Mileage	Unlimited
Standard manufacturers warranty - Years	3
Vehicle Homologation Class	M1

Performance

0 to 62 mph (secs)	6.6
Engine Power - BHP	245
Engine Power - RPM	4200
Engine Torque - NM	500
Engine Torque - RPM	1600
Top Speed	145 mph

Test Cycles

RDE Certification Level

RDE 2

Tyres

Space Saver?	No
Tyre Size Front	255/45 R20
Tyre Size Rear	285/40 R20
Tyre Size Spare	TYRE REPAIR KIT
Wheel Style	AMG 5 TWIN SPOKE
Wheel Type	20" ALLOY

Vehicle Dimensions

Height	1600 mm
Length	4731 mm
Wheelbase	2873 mm
Width	1890 mm
Width (including mirrors)	2096 mm

Weight and Capacities

Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	66
Gross Vehicle Weight	2530 kg
Luggage Capacity (Seats Down)	1400 l
Luggage Capacity (Seats Up)	500 l
Max. Loading Weight	655 kg
Max. Roof Load	75
Max. Towing Weight - Braked	2500
Max. Towing Weight - Unbraked	750
Minimum Kerbweight	1875 kg
No. of Seats	5
Turning Circle - Kerb to Kerb	11.8 m

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