2025 Mercedes-AMG GLC63 S E Performance review
Mercedes-AMG's new high-performance medium SUV is a very different beast, swapping the old V8 for a stonking four-cylinder plug-in hybrid.
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2019 Mercedes-AMG GLC vs 2025 Land Rover Discovery Sport Comparison
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Very Good
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Very Good
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Based on the Mercedes-AMG GLC 63 S E PERFORMANCE
Based on the Land Rover Discovery Sport DYNAMIC SE PHEV (227kW)
Best suitable for...
Driving the family
Luxury
FunFuel Efficiency
66L
581 to 719 km
57L - 67L
120 to 563 km
Warranty
3 year
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5 year
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MSRP
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$73,504 - $101,999
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CarExpert's Take
William Stopford
News Editor
William Stopford drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Seemingly endless customisation
- Adroit handling
- Rapid pace
Misses
- A V8 is a drug that's hard to quit
- Not cheap to buy or service
- Some naff interior details
James Wong
Marketplace Editor
James Wong drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Refined on-road manners
- Practical interior
- User-friendly infotainment
Misses
- PHEV's $20k premium, no third row
- Too many options should be standard
- Design has barely changed in over a decade
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION | TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION, TURBO | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 2996 - 3982 | 1498 - 1997 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 4.0L, 3.0L | 1.5L, 2.0L | |
| Cylinders | ||
| 8, 6 | 3, 4 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 24 - 32 | 12 - 16 | |
| Power | ||
| 270kW - 375kW | 147kW - 227kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 5500 | 4500 - 5500 | |
| Torque | ||
| 520Nm - 700Nm | 320Nm - 540Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1750 - 2500 | 1200 - 2000 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| 82.1 - 92 | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| - | - | |
