Mercedes-AMG adds cylinders to refreshed GLC, correcting a past mistake
Mercedes-AMG has updated the GLC 53 by replacing its previous four-cylinder engine with a turbocharged inline-six. This change aims to enhance performance and sound, addressing past criticisms of the four-cylinder setup. The new model boasts improved acceleration and power, making it a more appealing option for enthusiasts.
- ▪The 2027 GLC 53 replaces both the GLC 43 and 63 models.
- ▪It features a turbocharged inline-six engine with 449 horsepower and 443 lb-ft of torque.
- ▪Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h is now achieved in 4.2 seconds, improved from 4.7 seconds.
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Open this photo in gallery:The refreshed Mercedes-AMG GLC 53 replaces both the GLC 43 and 63.Kunal D'souza/The Globe and MailShareSave for laterPlease log in to bookmark this story.Log InCreate Free AccountMercedes-AMG’s decision to swap the V8 engine for a four-cylinder in its C-Class and GLC SUV wasn’t as well received as it had hoped. It certainly seems that way because, as part of its update, the 2027 GLC ditches the four for a six-cylinder. The new GLC 53 replaces both the GLC 43 and 63, upgrading from their turbocharged and electrified four-cylinder engines to a turbocharged inline-six.
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