2026 Mercedes GLC to Launch All-Electric Version Alongside Fuel Models
The Mercedes GLC lineup will expand with an all-electric variant in 2026, offering an alternative to the BMW iX3 while coexisting with traditional petrol and diesel versions. This new electric SUV will replace the current EQC model.
White Mercedes GLC exterior view
Design Features:
- EQE-inspired sleek headlights
- Aerodynamic blanked-off front grille
- Flush-fitting door handles
- Three-pointed star LED taillights
- Smooth, pebble-like profile similar to EQE SUV
2026 Mercedes GLC front view
Mercedes GLC SUV in snow
Mercedes GLC rear view at dusk
Technical Specifications:
- All-new platform (no shared components with EQC)
- 800-volt electrical system for rapid charging
- Choice of single and dual-motor configurations
- Expected range: 300+ miles (significant improvement over EQC's 254 miles)
Rear view of Mercedes GLC
Launch Details:
- Official reveal: 2026
- UK market arrival: Late 2026
- Expected starting price: Above £70,000 (previous EQC baseline)
Key Competitors:
- BMW iX3
- Audi Q6 e-tron
Side view Mercedes GLC SUV
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