The 2025 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC 43 SUV embodies a fusion of exhilarating performance and sophisticated luxury. Starting at an MSRP of $67,100, this dynamic SUV is engineered to deliver a thrilling driving experience with cutting-edge technology and handcrafted AMG power. Boasting an impressive acceleration of 0-60 mph in just 4.7 seconds, the AMG GLC 43 is powered by a potent engine producing 416 hp and 369 lb-ft of torque, setting a new benchmark in its class.
Feature Highlights of the AMG GLC 43 SUV
This model is packed with features designed to enhance both performance and comfort:
- Passenger Capacity: Comfortably seats up to 5 passengers, making it ideal for families and enthusiasts alike.
- Engine: Features a Handcrafted AMG 2.0L inline-4 turbo engine, enhanced with hybrid assist and an electric exhaust-gas turbocharger for responsive power delivery.
- Power Output: Delivers a robust 416 hp at 6,750 rpm, ensuring dynamic performance in various driving conditions.
- Transmission: Equipped with the AMG SPEEDSHIFT® MCT 9-speed automatic transmission, offering quick and seamless gear changes.
- Cargo Space: Provides a versatile cargo capacity ranging from 21.9 to 56.3 cu ft, accommodating both daily needs and adventurous excursions.
- Acceleration: Achieves a rapid 0-60 mph acceleration in just 4.7 seconds, offering sports car-like performance in an SUV form.
- Fuel Economy: Offers a respectable fuel economy for its class, with 19 mpg in the city and 25 mpg on the highway.
Dimensions and Capacities
The 2025 AMG GLC 43 SUV is meticulously designed with optimal dimensions for both maneuverability and interior space:
Exterior Dimensions:
- Wheelbase (A): 113.7 inches
- Overall Length (B): 187.0 inches
- Overall Height (C): 64.4 inches
- Overall Width with Mirrors (D): 81.7 inches
- Overall Width without Mirrors (E): 75.6 inches
- Track Width, Front (F): 65.6 inches
- Track Width, Rear (G): 65.6 inches
- Curb Weight: 4,553 lbs
Interior Dimensions:
- Passenger Capacity: 5
- Headroom (Front): 41.3 inches
- Legroom (Front): 40.7 inches
- Shoulder Room (Front): 57.3 inches
- Headroom (Rear): 39.7 inches
- Legroom (Rear): 37.4 inches
- Shoulder Room (Rear): 56.6 inches
- Cargo Capacity: 21.9-56.3 cu ft
Performance and Mechanical Specifications
Under the hood, the AMG GLC 43 boasts impressive mechanicals that contribute to its exhilarating performance:
- Engine: Handcrafted AMG 2.0L inline-4 turbo with hybrid assist and electric exhaust-gas turbocharger
- Power: 416 hp @ 6,750 rpm
- Torque: 369 lb-ft @ 5,000 rpm
- Compression Ratio: 10.0:1
- Construction: Diecast alloy block and head
- Fuel Requirement: Premium unleaded gasoline
- Fuel Capacity: 16.4 gal
- City Fuel Economy: 19 mpg
- Highway Fuel Economy: 25 mpg
- Emission Certification: Bin70/ULEV70
- Automatic Transmission: AMG SPEEDSHIFT® MCT 9-speed
- Drive Configuration: AMG Performance 4MATIC® all-wheel drive
- Suspension: 4-wheel independent, AMG RIDE CONTROL with 4-link front/5-arm multilink rear
- Steering Type: 3-stage AMG parameter rack-and-pinion with electromechanical power assist and active rear-wheel steering
- Turning Circle: 40.8 ft (wall to wall)
- Wheels: 20-inch AMG® twin 10-spoke (9.5×20 front and 10.0×20 rear)
- Tires: 265/450R20 front and 295/40R20 rear, summer high-performance
Handcrafted Horsepower with Hybrid Technology
The AMG GLC 43 SUV is more than just specifications; it’s a vehicle with a sporting soul. From its Formula 1-derived electric turbocharger to its advanced digital cockpit, every detail is crafted to enhance the driving experience. The handcrafted, hybrid-assisted engine, combined with a sleek aerodynamic design and a meticulously refined cabin, elevates the AMG GLC 43 to the pinnacle of performance SUVs.
Optional Packages to Enhance Your AMG GLC 43
Mercedes-Benz offers a range of optional packages to further customize your AMG GLC 43:
- AMG Performance Seat Package: Upgrades with AMG Performance front seats and Black MB-Tex/microfiber upholstery with Red accents for a sporty interior ambiance.
- AMG Performance Seat Package Advanced: Adds ventilated and multicontour front seats to the performance seats, maximizing comfort for both spirited drives and long journeys.
- Pinnacle Trim: Includes high-end features such as LED DIGITAL LIGHT headlamps with projections, a Burmester 3D Surround Sound System, and advanced navigation with MBUX Augmented Video.
- Driver Assistance Package: Integrates a suite of active safety and driver assistance systems, including Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC, Active Blind Spot Assist, and Active Lane Keeping Assist.
- AMG DYNAMIC PLUS Package: Further sharpens driving dynamics with dynamic engine mounts and red brake calipers for enhanced performance aesthetics.
The 2025 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC 43 SUV is a testament to AMG’s commitment to performance and luxury. It’s designed for those who demand thrilling dynamics without compromising on everyday usability and sophistication.
