Mercedes-Benz Launches GLC ‘Celebration Edition’

The limited-run model, which comes with aesthetic changes both inside and outside, is introduced to commemorate 70 years of Indian Independence

Mercedes-Benz has launched a limited-run ‘Celebration Edition' of its mid-size luxury SUV, the GLC. The special edition Mercedes-Benz GLC comes with a host of changes to its interior and exterior, and is launched to commemorate 70 years of Indian Independence.

Prices (ex-showroom, pan-India)

• Mercedes-Benz GLC 220 d Celebration Edition (diesel): Rs 50.86 lakh
• Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 Celebration Edition (petrol): Rs. 51.25 lakh

What's new?

• This special edition has added a new ‘Designo Hyacinth Red' colour to the Mercedes-Benz GLC's existing colour shades
• Star logo projection on ingress and egress through LED logo projector fitted on the exit lamps in the side doors
• Glossy black finish on its outside rear view mirrors
• Additional high-sheen chromed elements on its front air intake and rear trim strip
• Gets stainless steel sporty pedals with non-slippery stud inlay
• Comes with Garmin Map Pilot SD card with Mercedes-Benz's Audio 20 CD infotainment system. The maps have Garmin look and feel and appear in high resolution and in colour

Since it is a limited-run model, there are no mechanical changes. The petrol version, the GLC 300, is powered by a 2.0-litre turbocharged petrol (245PS/370Nm). While the diesel version, the GLC 200 d, is pulled by a 2.1-litre motor (170PS/400Nm). Both the engines are mated to Mercedes-Benz's latest 9G-Tronic, 9-speed automatic transmission.

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