There are Comfort, Sport, Individual, Sport+, and Slippery drive modes to opt from, as well as a comfortable AMG Dynamics ESP system with its Essential and Superior modes. With this, Mercedes has commenced rolling out AMG cars made-in-India. Let’s HAVE A LOOK!
Considering its 10th launch in India this year, Mercedes-Benz has amazed their fans once again with its AMG-branded GLC 43 4MATIC Coupe. It is the first vehicle in the AMG line-up to be constructed locally with an affordable price tag of INR 76.70 lakhs. Wondered what’s these mighty letters stands for? Well “AMG” stand for Aufrecht, Melcher and Großaspach (Aufrecht’s birth town). Aufrecht & Melcher came from the surnames of ex-Merc engineers Hans Werner Aufrecht and Erhard Melcher.
The 2020 Mercedes-AMG GLC 43 4MATIC Coupe is all set to mark its sexy entry in India on November 3, and it will the domestically assembled AMG mannequin within the state only. This is an indistinguishable facelifted model of the competence coupe SUV that was unveiled last year.
The car has a sporty look and appears with a premium cabin along with an MBUX touchscreen infotainment console. All AMGs deliver an average chunk by a turbo-petrol V6 engine that produces a maximum 520Nm of peak torque and of 390 HP. Combined with the motor is the AMG Speed shift 9G-Tronic transmission that carries the power to wheels, consequently, allowing the car to do 0-100 km/hr sprint during the time of just 4.9 seconds. Also, adding to it, there are advanced five drive programs, namely – Sport+ Slippery, Individual, Sport, and Comfort available in order to modify the vehicle’s engine, transmission, steering, and suspension system.
The AMG GLC 43 4MATIC Coupe looks quite comparable to the standard GLC Coupe while having a few AMG-design updates including a Panamericana grille, rear diffuser, four exhausts, and a refreshed front bumper. While, on the sides, the car has been provided with a blacked-out indicator-mounted ORVMs, B-pillars, 20-inch alloy wheels, and side skirts. In addition, for lighting, it has been given an LED headlight with DRLs, along with wraparound tail lamps to make it more engaging.
Therefore, talking about the cabin and its appearance, this model has a 5-seater upmarket cabin, which is highlighted in sexy red. Then, we have voluptuous and tempted sports seats, a Burmester sound system, aluminum paddle shifters, and a flat-bottomed wheel. It also contains dual-screen settings, including a 12.3-inch digital device cluster and a 10.25-inch MBUX touchscreen infotainment, which comes with three AMG-specific display styles- , Super sport. Sport, and Classic.
Now, what about your safety? Do not worry! This one will ensure you are in safe hands as well. This 43 4MATIC Coupe is provided with seven airbags, PRE SAFE kit, EBD, ESP (electric stability program), seat belt reminder, and of course a BAS (brake assist).
The car also gets highlights like a tire pressure monitoring system, multi-beam LED, adaptive high beam assist plus, a 360-degree-view camera, an emergency call system, dynamic braking assist, and Mercedes Me Connect with 24X7 emergency services.
How much does it require getting it in front of your main door?
Hence, as, this time In India, so the Mercedes-AMG GLC 43 4MATIC Coupe has maintained with a price-figure of INR 76.70 lakh (ex-showroom).
Have a quick overview of Technical keypoints of the Mercedes-AMG GLC 43 4MATIC Coupé-
| Engine | 3.0-litre V6 with direct injection and biturbo charging |
| Displacement | 2996 cc |
| Output | 390 hp (287 kW) at 5500-6000 rpm |
| Peak torque | 520 Nm at 2500-4500 rpm |
| Drive system | AMG Performance 4MATIC all-wheel drive with AMG-specific power distribution |
| Transmission | AMG SPEEDSHIFT TCT 9G |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | 4.9 s |
| Top speed | 250 km/h |
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