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Mercedes GLC Electric: 715Km Range, 100 Speed in 4.3 Seconds, Launch on November 4.
- •Mercedes-Benz is set to launch its new electric SUV, the GLC Electric, in India on November 4, 2026.
- •This model will be locally assembled at the company's Chakan plant (Pune) and will arrive in India just six months after its global launch.
- •Equipped with a 94 KWH battery pack and dual-motor all-wheel drive, it claims a range of up to 715 kilometers on the WLTP cycle.
- •The cabin's highlight is the 39.1-inch MBUX Hyperscreen, combining driver display, central touchscreen, and passenger screen.
- •With an 800-volt architecture, it supports 330 kW DC fast charging, claiming 10 to 80 percent charge in 22 minutes.
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The Mercedes GLC Electric is scheduled to launch in India on November 4, 2026, with bookings expected to begin in the first week of October. Its estimated ex-showroom price is expected to range between 80 to 90 lakh rupees.
The SUV is equipped with a 94 kWh NMC battery pack and dual electric motors delivering all-wheel drive, offering a WLTP-certified range of up to 715 kilometers. Supported by an 800-volt architecture, it features 330 kW DC fast charging that can charge the battery from 10 to 80 percent in 22 minutes.
The GLC Electric generates approximately 489-490 bhp and 800 Nm of torque, allowing it to accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in 4.3 seconds with a top speed of 210 km/h. Inside, the cabin highlights a 39.1-inch MBUX Hyperscreen combining multiple displays, along with 570 liters of boot space.
