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Mercedes-Benz GLC.

A core Mercedes-Benz model in America: the right size, the right cabin, and a ladder that climbs from sensible commuter to 671 hp AMG. The sleeker Coupe body is available on most versions.

By The Broker Black · Updated September 30, 2026

About $50K*
Starting price (MSRP), base model
23-31 mpg
Fuel economy
5
Seats
255-671 hp
Power

GLC trims.

GLC300 4MATIC255 hp mild hybrid: the one most shoppers should start with.
GLC350eThe plug-in hybrid: 313 hp combined and enough electric range for most daily commutes.
AMG GLC43416 hp hand-built turbo four with AMG chassis tuning.
AMG GLC63 S E Performance671 hp hybrid: supercar output in a compact family SUV.

A Mercedes-Benz GLC, on your numbers.

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An estimate on the numbers you type, not an offer of credit or a quote from any dealership. Starting loan rates are the average new-car APR for each credit tier (used-car APR for a used car) from Experian's State of the Automotive Finance Market, second quarter 2026, VantageScore 4.0. The starting money factor, residual, and acquisition fee are starting figures only; the leasing company sets the real ones. Taxes and state fees are estimates for Arizona; the dealership's paperwork and your motor vehicle agency have the final numbers. What you own at the end assumes the car is worth the residual. Nothing you type is sent, saved, or used to check your credit.

Taxes and fees at the starting price.*

Registered inSales taxTitle, registration, and state fees
Phoenix, AZ$4,265 (8.5%)$871
Las Vegas, NV$4,188 (8.4%)$936
Los Angeles, CA$4,875 (9.8%)$693
Every new Mercedes-Benz carries a 4 year / 50,000 mile New Vehicle Limited Warranty. Unlike BMW, complimentary scheduled maintenance is not included, so budget for service visits or a prepaid maintenance plan.

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Questions.

How much does the Mercedes-Benz GLC cost?

The Mercedes-Benz GLC starts around $50K, the manufacturer's suggested price for the base model before options and destination. Plus each dealership's own documentary fee (not a government fee), taxes, and government fees. Higher trims cost more; the AMG GLC63 S E Performance tops the range.

What trims does the Mercedes-Benz GLC come in?

Four: GLC300 4MATIC, GLC350e, AMG GLC43, and AMG GLC63 S E Performance.

What gas mileage does the Mercedes-Benz GLC get?

23-31 mpg, depending on the trim and powertrain, per the manufacturer's published figures.

How many seats does the Mercedes-Benz GLC have?

5.

Should I lease or buy a Mercedes-Benz GLC?

It depends on how long you will keep it and how far you drive. Type the price you agreed on into the calculator above and compare the lease and the loan over the same months, with your state's taxes and your own credit tier.