Mercedes-Benz GLC Electric Bookings Open in October: 550+ km Range Luxury EV

Mercedes-Benz is preparing to electrify its highest-selling luxury SUV in India. Mercedes-Benz India has officially confirmed that customer bookings for the all-new Mercedes-Benz GLC Electric will commence in October 2026, with first deliveries scheduled ahead of year-end. Built on the brand’s native EV architecture, it brings flagship EQS technology down to a midsize luxury package.

Key Highlights of the All-Electric Mercedes GLC

1. 80+ kWh Battery with 550+ km Range

The GLC Electric is powered by a high-density lithium-ion battery pack integrated directly into the chassis floor:

• Driving Range: Up to 560 km (WLTP cycle) on a full charge.
• Drivetrain: Dual-motor 4MATIC All-Wheel Drive delivering 408 hp and 765 Nm of torque.
• Charging Capability: 170 kW DC fast charging replenishing 10% to 80% battery capacity in approximately 31 minutes.

2. MBUX Hyperscreen Integration

Following the flagship S-Class and EQS, the GLC Electric offers an optional full-width curved glass MBUX Hyperscreen spanning across the entire dashboard, integrating AI-assisted zero-layer navigation, passenger media streaming, and augmented reality head-up display.

3. Off-Road Drive Modes & Transparent Bonnet

• Dedicated Off-Road drive mode with AIRMATIC air suspension allowing adjustable ride height for water wading and rocky terrain.
• Transparent Bonnet camera system providing virtual real-time views directly beneath the front axle.
• Active ambient lighting with soundscapes that synchronize with vehicle acceleration.

Mercedes-Benz GLC Electric Overview