A commanding silhouette and polished details give the 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLC SUV and the 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe a presence that feels both thoughtful and refined. Both vehicles offer a balance of upscale comfort, engaging performance, and advanced technology. In this comparison of the 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLC SUV vs. the 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe from Autohaus on Edens, explore their shared qualities and distinctions to decide which one fits your lifestyle.
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Balancing responsive turbocharged power with everyday capability, the 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLC SUV and the 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe offer a composed driving character. Their standard 2.0L turbocharged inline four-cylinder (I4) engine uses mild hybrid drive to produce 255 horsepower and 295 pound-feet of torque, paired with a 9G-TRONIC nine-speed automatic transmission. Mercedes-AMG® versions raise output to a thrilling 443 combined horsepower through an AMG®-enhanced engine, which pairs an electric auxiliary compressor and 10-second burst capability for 472 pound-feet of maximum torque.
The 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLC SUV starts with rear-wheel drive (RWD) and offers 4MATIC® all-wheel drive (AWD) and a plug-in hybrid powertrain on higher trims, while the 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe comes standard with 4MATIC® AWD.
Compare the following powertrain highlights:
| Powertrain | Shared Standard | Shared Mercedes-AMG® | 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLC SUV Plug-in Hybrid |
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| Engine | 2.0L I4 turbo w/ mild hybrid drive | AMG®-enhanced 3.0L I6 turbo w/ hybrid assist | 2.0L I4 turbo plug-in hybrid |
| Horsepower | 255 HP | 443 HP | 313 combined HP |
| Torque | 295 lb.-ft. | 443 lb.-ft. (max. 472) | 406 combined lb.-ft. |
| Drivetrain | RWD (SUV) / 4MATIC® AWD (Coupe) | AMG® Performance 4MATIC® AWD | 4MATIC® AWD |
| Max. Towing Capacity | 3,500 lbs. | 3,500 lbs. | 3,500 lbs. |
| Max. MPG (City/Hwy) | 24/32 (SUV) / 23/31 (Coupe) | 20 / 26 | 60 / 70 |
| 0-60 MPH* | 5.9 (SUV) / 6.1 (Coupe) sec. | 4 sec. | 6.3 sec. |
Distinct body styling gives the 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLC SUV and 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe two unique interpretations of athleticism and elegance. Both illuminate the road with standard full LED exterior lighting and provide convenient cargo access through a power liftgate with HANDS-FREE ACCESS.
Their profiles diverge most in their proportions, with the 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLC SUV featuring upright SUV body styling and standard 18-inch alloy wheels. By comparison, the 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe adopts fastback body styling, standard 19-inch alloy wheels, and a chrome Star-pattern grille, creating a noticeably different exterior presentation.
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The interior of the 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLC SUV and 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe are defined by plush materials and a focus on passenger comfort. A panorama roof, heated power front seats with four-way power lumbar adjustment, dual-zone climate control, and LED ambient lighting are standard on each SUV, offering personalized comfort. Mercedes-AMG® models add sporty design elements such as red contrast stitching and red seat belts. For a more premium touch, leather and Nappa leather seat upholstery and added seat enhancements are optional.
There are a few distinctions between the two models, such as a heated steering wheel, brushed stainless steel pedals, and illuminated front door sills, which are standard on the 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe and reserved for upper-level 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLC SUV trims.
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Whether you choose the 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLC SUV or 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe, you have seating for five and flexible room for everyday plans. Folding the 40/20/40-split rear seats expands the cargo area in either model when you have larger belongings. While both models are comparably sized, the 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLC SUV offers slightly more overall cargo space.
Compare the following size and capacity specifications:
| Model | 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLC SUV | 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe |
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| Overall Exterior Length | 185.7 in. | 187.6 in. |
| Wheelbase Length | 113.1 in. | 113.7 in. |
| Seating Capacity | Five | Five |
| Cargo Space w/ Rear Seats Upright | 21.9 cu.-ft. | 19.2 cu.-ft. |
| Cargo Space w/ Rear Seats Folded | 56.3 cu.-ft. | 52.6 cu.-ft. |
The 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLC SUV and 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe give you a streamlined digital experience that feels natural to use from the moment you settle in. Both pair a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster with an 11.9-inch portrait-style touchscreen running the third-generation Mercedes-Benz User Experience (MBUX) infotainment system. Wireless smartphone pairing and charging make it easy to bring compatible content to your fingertips.
MB Navigation and an OFFROAD dash display with a virtual transparent hood feature are included on higher trims of the 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLC SUV and are standard on the 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe.
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Across the 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLC SUV and 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe, a wealth of driver assistance technology helps you monitor traffic, respond to potential hazards, and maneuver in tighter spaces. Various systems such as DISTRONIC® adaptive cruise control, Blind Spot Assist, and ATTENTION ASSIST® can make highway drives feel effortless. Both models include a Surround View System and PARKTRONIC with Active Parking Assist for simplified maneuverability in busy or tight parking areas.
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Interested in the 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLC family of SUVs and coupes? The Autohaus on Edens team has all the information you need. Whether you prefer the sleek design of a coupe or love the added cargo capacity that an SUV offers, we’re determined to help you find the perfect model. Continue reading to learn more about the similarities and differences between the 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLC SUV and 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe. Get in touch with our Mercedes-Benz dealership in Northbrook, IL, should you have any questions. You can reach out to us online or by phone at (847) 272-7900.
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The most significant difference between the 2022 Mercedes-Benz SUV and 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe is regarding body style. Featuring classic Mercedes-Benz SUV design, the 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLC SUV has refined yet bold design with low-key lighting and parallel aerodynamic side lines. The 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe has a classic coupe design, including a sloping roofline that begins at the rear side windows.
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While body styles may differ, you’ll receive a sophisticated and serene in-cabin experience in either the 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLC SUV or 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe. Utilize dual-zone automatic temperature control to stay warm or cool, depending on the time of year, and Mercedes me connect assist services to easily schedule service appointments at Autohaus on Edens, as well as access roadside assistance.
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The 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLC SUV and 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe receive very similar performance, offering the same engine and transmission options. 4MATIC®® all-wheel drive (AWD) is standard on all models, except for the 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 SUV, which is equipped with rear-wheel drive.
See the accompanying table for more information on performance specifications for the 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLC SUV and 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe.
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Seating for up to five passengers is consistent throughout the GLC family, but sizing is different when it comes to cargo capacity, including on AMG® models. The 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLC SUV has 56.5 cubic feet of maximum cargo capacity, while the 2022 Mercedes-AMG® GLC SUV has 40.6 cubic feet. The 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe has 49.4 cubic feet of cargo space, while the 2022 Mercedes-AMG® GLC Coupe has 36.1 cubic feet. Both vehicles also come with a lockable cargo storage compartment, as well as other cargo-area utilities.
Available in a number of trim package options, you’ll find your perfect 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLC SUV or 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe match. See model availability and pricing below.
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Explore our new inventory to find a 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLC SUV or 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe that suits your preferences. Schedule an appointment and stop by our showroom at your convenience to take your preferred model for a test drive. Reach out to us online or by phone at (847) 272-7900 whenever you have questions.
*Stated rates of acceleration are based upon manufacturer’s track results and may vary depending on model, environmental and road surface conditions, driving style, elevation and vehicle load.
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