The coupe-like versions of AMG's GLC 43 and GLC 63 offer style but lose some practicality.
compact crossover went on sale earlier this year, and it will soon be followed by its sporty AMG variants which will come in GLC 43 and GLC 63 S E Performance flavors., which will go on sale alongside their standard-body counterparts which Mercedes presented in July.
The coupe-like body style loses you some practicality, but it makes up for this by adding a sportier look that will appeal to some buyers. Maximum cargo space in the GLC 43 Coupe is 52.6 cubic feet. This drops to 47.1 cubic feet in the GLC 63 S E Performance Coupe due to the vehicle's battery and rear-mounted motor. The GLC 63 S E Performance Coupe is a plug-in hybrid while the GLC 43 Coupe features mild-hybrid technology.which arrived for the 2023 model year. The setup features a 2.0-liter turbo-4 with a Formula 1-style electric-aided turbocharger, as well as a mild-hybrid system capable of providing an additional boost.
There is a weight penalty for all of this technology. Mercedes hasn't mentioned a curb weight but the figure is likely to be higher than the 4,654 pounds of the latestwhich arrives for the 2024 model year and packs the same powertrain. One advantage of the added weight of the electrified system is better weight distribution compared the outgoing GLC 63 which only had a V-8 up front.
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