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2018 Mercedes-Benz GLC 250 d 4MATIC Coupe C253 (Automatic / 9 Gears) 4×4 [2016-2019]

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Overview

2018 Mercedes-Benz GLC 250 d 4MATIC Coupe C253 (Automatic / 9 Gears) 4×4 [2016-2019]

The 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLC 250 d 4MATIC Coupe, offered in Europe from October 2016 to June 2019 (Phase-I), is a model of the 5-door SUV/crossover Coupe with permanent 4×4 traction (4Matic) . It includes a 2143 cm3 Line 4 diesel engine (Daimler-Benz OM651 DE22) with two turbochargers , with Common-Rail and DOHC, producing 204 hp / 201 hp / 150 kW in 3800 engine rpm and 500 Nm torque in 1600 – 1800 engine rpm. Combined with a 9-speed automatic transmission (Daimler-Benz 9G-TRONIC) , it accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 7.8 seconds and reaches a top speed of 219 km/h . Its combined fuel consumption is 7.4 L/100km . The car has a length of 4732 mm , a width of 1890 mm, a height of 1602 mm and weighs 1770 kg , with a fuel tank of 50 liters.

Model:C253 GLC 250 d 4MATIC Coupe
Production year:2018
Transmission:Automatic 9 speed
Starting price:€48,990
Engine size:2.1 L
Max torque:500 Nm
Cylinders alignment:Line 4
Charge system:Diesel with 2 turbocharger
Displacement:2143 cm3
Max power:204 PS / 201 hp / 150 kW
Fuel type:Diesel
Fuel consumption:7.4 L/100km combined
Extra-urban:5.3-6.4 L/100km
City:9.2-11 L/100km
Emission standard:Euro 6c
Body style:SUV Coupe
0-80 km/h:5.1 s
0-100 km/h:7.8 s
0-160 km/h:21.8 s
0-200 km/h:50.5 s
Top speed:219 km/h
Curb weight:1770 kg
Gross weight:2520 kg
Length:4732 mm
Width:1890 mm
Height:1602 mm
Fuel capacity:50 liters

Expert Assessment

Consumption
80%
Safety
90%
Performance
80%
Driveability
90%
Durability
70%
Maintenance
60%
Design
70%
Summary

The Mercedes-Benz GLC 250 d 4MATIC Coupe (2018) is rated for exceptional torque (500 Nm) and good fuel efficiency (7.4 L/100km) for a large 4x4. It offers strong performance in high speed and construction quality. The main downsides are high maintenance costs of the diesel engine (AdBlue/DPF), limited headroom and small luggage due to the Coupe style, as well as reported problems with the suspension system and door locks.

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