Mercedes-Benz GLC Class GLC350e Petrol Hybrid Cars
The Mercedes-Benz GLC Class GLC350e Petrol Hybrid is an impressive luxury SUV that offers a comfortable ride, great performance, and fuel economy that's perfect for New Zealand roads. It's a plug-in hybrid vehicle that features both petrol and electric motors that can be driven together or separately, depending on the driver's preference.
Under the hood, this SUV packs a powerful turbocharged 2.0-litre four-cylinder engine that delivers 155 kW of power and 350 Nm of torque, paired with an electric motor producing up to 85 kW. This combination provides the vehicle with an all-electric range of around 27km when fully charged, which is ideal for commuting or short trips around town. In hybrid mode, the vehicle returns excellent fuel economy of just over 2 litres per 100 km – very impressive for such a large vehicle.
Inside, the cabin is spacious and refined, with high-quality materials used throughout. The infotainment system is intuitive and easy to use, and includes features like Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility. Other key features include wireless phone charging, premium sound system options from Burmester or Harman Kardon and adjustable seating configuration offering various combinations to allow maximum passenger capacity or boot space depending on what you need.
Safety-wise it comes packed with many active safety systems like collision prevention assist plus pedestrian recognition radar warning function Crosswind Assist Park-Assist front rear reversing camera are some features making this car safe for everyday family transport around town or longer road-trips throughout New Zealand
New Zealand drivers will appreciate this model's good ground clearance which makes it suitable for rugged terrain including camping spots by accessing campervan sites or tackling bumpy off-road trails common in rural areas.
Overall the Mercedes-Benz GLC Class GLC350e Petrol Hybrid is one of the best plug-in hybrid vehicles on the market right now in New Zealand; it boasts excellent performance figures in petrol mode coupled with EV-like silent motoring when required – perfect to cover short distances between major centres around Auckland without noise disruption in suburbs while getting smooth ride quality due to hybrid system operation lowering emissions produced so not as harsh on our NZ environment.
