Price: R1 492 787 0–100 km/h: 6,15 seconds Top speed: 243 km/h Power: 198 kW Torque: 550 N.m CAR Fuel index: 6,6 L/100km CO2 : 147 g/km
Power and refinement add to the impressive offering, but pricing before options is steep for the segment
Damian Adams
Makes little sense compared to the 220d, but effortless performance is appealing
Kyle Kock
As the newly revised GLC joins the line-up, Mercedes SUV buyers are spoilt for choice like never before, with a plethora of ranges, variants and body styles.
In AMG Line trim, the mid-size GLC is attractively styled in a modern, if slightly generic, sort of way. In fact, onlookers could even be forgiven for thinking this is a GLC Coupé, owing to its small, sloping rear windscreen.
At the rear of the car, there are new LED taillamps, but as before, there are compromises. The load sill height is too high (730 mm) for truly fuss-free loading, and the roofline is too low to provide sufficient utility packing space. If the latter is instrumental in aiding the styling and the
