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Mercedes-Benz GLC Estate GLC 300de 4Matic Urban Edition 5dr 9G-Tronic

Doors	5
Fuel Delivery	COMMON RAIL
Transmission	Semi-auto
Fuel Type	Hybrid Diesel
Engine Capacity - CC	1993
Trim	Urban Edition
Price	£63,450
Battery Capacity	25.3
Engine Power - BHP	333
Acceleration	6.4
Top Speed	135 mph
Length	4716 mm
Width	1920 mm
Luggage Capacity (Seats Up)	470 l
Minimum Kerbweight	2427 kg

Driver Convenience

11.9" high resolution multimedia colour display
12.3" Digital individually configurable instrument display
Acoustic presence indicator
Active lane keeping assist
Active park assist with PARKTRONIC/reversing camera - Detects spaces/assists with steering, accelerating/braking when reversing into a parking space
Attention assist
Blind spot assist
Bluetooth interface for hands free telephone
Collision prevention assist plus
Direct steer speed sensitive steering
DYNAMIC SELECT with a choice of driving modes (ECO, Comfort, Sport and Individual,Offroad))
eCall emergency call system
ECO start/stop function
Fingerprint scanner
Fluorescent jacket for driver
Hard disc navigation
Instrument display in miles with English lettering
MBUX navigation premium
MBUX voice control activated by keywords "Hey Mercedes"
Mercedes me connect
Multi function trip computer
Outside temperature display
Remote and charging services plus
Remote boot release
Service indicator (ASSYST)
Smartphone integration with Apple CarPlay/Android Auto
Speed limit assist
Speedtronic cruise control with speedtronic variable speed limiter
Status display for rear seat belts in instrument cluster
Vehicle set-up and monitoring
Wireless charging system for mobile devices in the front

Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension

4MATIC four wheel drive - variable all wheel drive system designed for all weather traction
62 litre fuel tank
7.4 kW monophase on board charger
9G TRONIC 9 speed automatic transmission with steering column gear selector and DIRECT SELECT steering wheel paddles
Alternating current charging system (AC charging)
Charging cable for domestic socket (mode 2) - 5m
Comfort and self levelling suspension
DC Charging system
Diesel particulate filter
Mode 3 charging cable for wallbox and public charging station with 5 m, straight

Entertainment

DAB digital radio tuner
MBUX extended functions
Mercedes benz sound system
Pre installation for Mercedes Benz Link

Exterior Features

3rd brake light
Adaptive brake lights
Adaptive high beam assist
AMG bodystyling front apron, rear apron and side skirts
AMG Line exterior
Auto headlights
Black roof rails
Body colour bumpers
Electrically adjustable door mirrors
EQ Hybrid badging on front wings
Front and rear electric windows
Headlight washers
Heat insulating dark tinted glass
Heated rear window
LED high performance headlamps with integrated LED daytime running lights
LED indicator lights
LED rear fog lights
LED tail lamp
Radiator grille with Mercedes Benz pattern and integreated Mercedes star and louvre in dark grey matt with chrome inlay and black frame
Rain sensor windscreen wipers
Range adjustable headlights
Rear side wing doors
Rear wiper
Two chrome plated tailpipe trim elements
Variable front intermittent wipers
Welcome and follow-me home light functionality
Wheel arch liners in the vehicle colour

Interior Features

3 seat bench in 2nd row
40:20:40 split folding rear seats
AMG brushed stainless steel sports pedals with black rubber studs
AMG line interior
Artico man-made leather/Microcut microfibre upholstery
Automatic child seat recognition sensor
Black fabric roof lining
Black floor mats with AMG lettering
Double cup holder in centre console
Electropneumatic 4 way lumbar support
Front centre armrest with stowage compartment
Front head restraints
Heated front seats
Height/reach adjustable steering column
Illuminated and lockable glove compartment
Instrument panel and beltlines in ARTICO manmade leather in nappa look with contrast stitching
Interior ambient lighting - 64 colours,10 colour themes with indirect illumination of the dashboard/door trims, 5 brightness levels/3 dimming zones
Multifunctional sports steering wheel in nappa leather, galvanised gearshift paddles, audio and onboard setting controls
Partition net
Rear centre headrest
Rear head restraints
Rear top tether child seat ISOFIX attachment
Removable load compartment cover
Single front passenger seat
Sports seats
Sun visors
THERMATIC 2 zone automatic climate control

Packs

AMG Sports package - GLC
Boot comfort package - GLC
Easy tailgate pack - GLC
Exterior chrome package - GLC
Interior chrome package - GLC
Interior lighting pack - GLC
Mirror pack - GLC
Seat comfort package - GLC
Stowage space package - GLC
USB Package - GLC

Passive Safety

3 rear 3 point seatbelts
Active bonnet
Active brake assist
Adaptive brake system with HOLD function and brake drying in the wet
Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
ASR traction control
Automatic front passenger airbag deactivation
Black seat belts
Brake calipers with Mercedes-Benz lettering + perforated front 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

Anti theft alarm system with immobiliser and interior protection
Automatic door locking
Guard 360 degree vehicle protection plus
Increased anti-theft protection
Interior protection/immobiliser
Keyless Go starting function
Remote central locking

Trim

Silver grey diamond pattern trim with centre console in criss cross look

Wheels

20" AMG multi spoke light alloy wheels in painted black rim flange with high sheen finish
Summer tyres
TIREFIT with tyre inflation compressor

Electric Vehicle Data

Battery Capacity % guaranteed under warranty	70
Battery Capacity in kWh	25.3
Battery Charging Scenario 1 - Charge Time (Mins)	225
Battery Charging Scenario 1 - Percentage Change	0-100
Battery Charging Scenario 1 - Power Supply - kW	7
Battery Charging Scenario 2 - Charge Time (Mins)	165
Battery Charging Scenario 2 - Percentage Change	0-100
Battery Charging Scenario 2 - Power Supply - kW	11
Battery Leased	No
Battery Type	Lithium-ion
Charging Port Location	Right Side Rear
Coupler/Connector Type	Type 2
Maximum Charging Rate - kW	11
Standard manufacturers Battery warranty - Mileage	62000
Standard manufacturers Battery warranty - Years	6
Usable Battery Capacity	31
WLTP - EC AC Weighted (kWh/100km) - Comb	24.5
WLTP - EC AC Weighted (kWh/100km) - Comb - TEH	24.8
WLTP - EC AC Weighted (kWh/100km) - Comb - TEL	24.5
WLTP - EC AC Weighted (miles/kWh) - Comb	2.5
WLTP - EC AC Weighted (miles/kWh) - Comb - TEH	2.5
WLTP - EC AC Weighted (miles/kWh) - Comb - TEL	2.5
WLTP - Equivalent AER (km) - City	126
WLTP - Equivalent AER (km) - City - TEH	124
WLTP - Equivalent AER (km) - City - TEL	126
WLTP - Equivalent AER (km) - Comb	119
WLTP - Equivalent AER (km) - Comb - TEH	118
WLTP - Equivalent AER (km) - Comb - TEL	119
WLTP - Equivalent AER (miles) - City	78
WLTP - Equivalent AER (miles) - City - TEH	77
WLTP - Equivalent AER (miles) - City - TEL	78
WLTP - Equivalent AER (miles) - Comb	74
WLTP - Equivalent AER (miles) - Comb - TEH	73
WLTP - Equivalent AER (miles) - Comb - TEL	74

Emissions - ICE

CO	0.027
HC+NOx	0.014
Noise Level dB(A)	66
NOx	0.011
Particles	0.0001
Standard Emissions	EURO 6e-bis

Emissions - PHEV

WLTP - CO2 Weighted (g/km) - Comb	43
WLTP - CO2 Weighted (g/km) - Comb - TEH	44
WLTP - CO2 Weighted (g/km) - Comb - TEL	43

Engine and Drive Train

Catalytic Convertor	Yes
Engine capacity (cc)	1993
Compression Ratio	15.5:1
Cylinder Layout	IN-LINE
Cylinders	4
Cylinders - Bore (mm)	82
Cylinders - Stroke (mm)	94.3
Engine Layout	NORTH SOUTH
Gears	9 SPEED
Number of Valves	16
Transmission	SEMI-AUTO

Fuel Consumption - PHEV

WLTP - FC Ch Sus (l/100km) - Comb	5.8
WLTP - FC Ch Sus (l/100km) - Comb - TEH	5.9
WLTP - FC Ch Sus (l/100km) - Comb - TEL	5.8
WLTP - FC Ch Sus (l/100km) - Extra High	6.1
WLTP - FC Ch Sus (l/100km) - Extra High - TEH	6.1
WLTP - FC Ch Sus (l/100km) - Extra High - TEL	6.1
WLTP - FC Ch Sus (l/100km) - High	5.2
WLTP - FC Ch Sus (l/100km) - High - TEH	5.2
WLTP - FC Ch Sus (l/100km) - High - TEL	5.2
WLTP - FC Ch Sus (l/100km) - Low	6.4
WLTP - FC Ch Sus (l/100km) - Low - TEH	6.5
WLTP - FC Ch Sus (l/100km) - Low - TEL	6.4
WLTP - FC Ch Sus (l/100km) - Medium	5.9
WLTP - FC Ch Sus (l/100km) - Medium - TEH	5.9
WLTP - FC Ch Sus (l/100km) - Medium - TEL	5.9
WLTP - FC Ch Sus (mpg) - Comb	48.7
WLTP - FC Ch Sus (mpg) - Comb - TEH	47.9
WLTP - FC Ch Sus (mpg) - Comb - TEL	48.7
WLTP - FC Ch Sus (mpg) - Extra High	46.3
WLTP - FC Ch Sus (mpg) - Extra High - TEH	46.3
WLTP - FC Ch Sus (mpg) - Extra High - TEL	46.3
WLTP - FC Ch Sus (mpg) - High	54.3
WLTP - FC Ch Sus (mpg) - High - TEH	54.3
WLTP - FC Ch Sus (mpg) - High - TEL	54.3
WLTP - FC Ch Sus (mpg) - Low	44.1
WLTP - FC Ch Sus (mpg) - Low - TEH	43.5
WLTP - FC Ch Sus (mpg) - Low - TEL	44.1
WLTP - FC Ch Sus (mpg) - Medium	47.9
WLTP - FC Ch Sus (mpg) - Medium - TEH	47.9
WLTP - FC Ch Sus (mpg) - Medium - TEL	47.9
WLTP - FC Weighted (l/100km) - Comb	1.7
WLTP - FC Weighted (l/100km) - Comb - TEH	1.7
WLTP - FC Weighted (l/100km) - Comb - TEL	1.7
WLTP - FC Weighted (mpg) - Comb	166.2
WLTP - FC Weighted (mpg) - Comb - TEH	166.2
WLTP - FC Weighted (mpg) - Comb - TEL	166.2

General

AdBlue	Yes
Generation Mark	2
Insurance Group 1 - 50 Effective January 07	48E
Manufacturers Corrosion Perforation Guarantee - Years	30
Manufacturers Paintwork Guarantee - Years	3
NCAP Adult Occupant Protection %	92
NCAP Child Occupant Protection %	90
NCAP Overall Rating - Effective February 09	5
NCAP Pedestrian Protection %	74
NCAP Safety Assist %	84
Standard manufacturers warranty - Mileage	Unlimited
Standard manufacturers warranty - Years	3
Vehicle Homologation Class	M1

Performance

0 to 62 mph (secs)	6.4
Engine Power - BHP	333
Engine Power - RPM	3600
Engine Torque - NM	750
Engine Torque - RPM	1800
Top Speed	135 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 MULTI SPOKE
Wheel Type	20" ALLOY

Vehicle Dimensions

Height (including roof rails)	1647 mm
Length	4716 mm
Wheelbase	2888 mm
Width	1920 mm
Width (including mirrors)	2075 mm

Weight and Capacities

Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	62
Gross Vehicle Weight	2885 kg
Luggage Capacity (Seats Down)	1530 l
Luggage Capacity (Seats Up)	470 l
Max. Loading Weight	458 kg
Max. Roof Load	75
Max. Towing Weight - Braked	2000
Max. Towing Weight - Unbraked	750
Minimum Kerbweight	2427 kg
No. of Seats	5
Turning Circle - Kerb to Kerb	11.8 m

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