2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 vs GLC 350e 4MATIC®
| 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 | 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC 350e 4MATIC® |
Engine |
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| 2.0L Turbocharged I-4 with Mild Hybrid Drive | 2.0L Turbocharged I-4 with Plug-In Hybrid Technology |
Horsepower |
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| 255 hp | 313 hp (combined) |
MPG (City/Highway) |
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| 24/32 * | 60/70 MPGe * |
4MATIC® All-Wheel Drive |
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| Available | Standard |
0 to 60 Miles Per Hour |
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| 6.2 seconds ** | 6.3 seconds ** |
All-Electric Driving Range |
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| Not available | 54 miles 1 |
2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 vs 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC 350e 4MATIC®
Serving Vienna, VA
The 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC continues to set the standard for luxury crossover SUVs. Following the launch of its second generation in 2023, the GLC has received impressive updates, including the return of a plug-in hybrid model. Let’s dive into how the 2025 GLC 300 and the GLC 350e 4MATIC® plug-in hybrid compare in terms of performance, appearance, and features.
Performance
The 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 offers powerful performance with a turbocharged 2.0-liter, four-cylinder engine that generates 255 horsepower. It comes standard with a nine-speed automatic transmission, and for enhanced handling, you can opt for the 4MATIC® all-wheel drive system.
On the other hand, the GLC 350e combines the same turbocharged four-cylinder engine with an electric motor, delivering a total of 313 horsepower. The GLC 350e also stands out with a remarkable all-electric range of 54 miles, making it the perfect choice for those seeking efficiency without compromising on power. This model also comes standard with 4MATIC® all-wheel drive.
Appearance
Both the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 and GLC 350e share nearly identical exterior designs. With an athletic and confident stance, these models feature a sleek, tall profile and subtle sculpting along the side panels. Dark molding accentuates the lower door panels, while the front end showcases a short, sloped hood and linear definition.
The compact grille features a stardust design and a prominent Mercedes-Benz logo, flanked by angular air vents that contribute to the vehicle’s bold look. The wedge-shaped headlights, enhanced with dual LED elements and an upper LED ribbon, complete the striking appearance. Both the GLC 300 and GLC 350e come standard with a power liftgate and 18-inch wheels.
Features
Inside, both the GLC 300 and GLC 350e are equipped with premium features that elevate the driving experience. Both trims feature an 11.9-inch MBUX system display screen and a 12.3-inch digital instrument panel. You’ll also enjoy wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto® connectivity, along with a wireless charging pad.
For comfort, synthetic leather upholstery and dual-zone automatic climate control are standard. Additionally, advanced safety features like forward collision mitigation, driver attention alert, automated parking assistance, and blind-spot warning offer peace of mind. Both trims also offer a range of optional packages for further customization.
Are you ready to experience the luxury and performance of the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC? Visit Mercedes-Benz of Tysons Corner today, where our friendly and knowledgeable team is ready to assist you in finding the perfect GLC for your lifestyle. Whether you’re interested in the GLC 300 or the GLC 350e, we invite you to schedule a test drive and explore all the exceptional features this luxury SUV has to offer.
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* EPA estimated fuel economy. Compare the estimated mpg to the estimated mpg of other vehicles. You may get different mileage depending on how fast you drive, weather conditions and trip length. Your actual highway mileage will probably be less than the highway estimate.
** Stated rates of acceleration are estimated based upon manufacturer’s track results and may vary depending on model, environmental and road surface conditions, driving style, elevation and vehicle load.
1. EPA estimated driving range with a fully charged battery. Driving range may vary based on model, terrain, temperature, driving style, optional equipment, use of vehicle features, and other factors.