Mercedes-Benz GLC 0-60 Times by Year & Trim

The quickest Mercedes-Benz GLC is the GLC AMG GLC 63 S E PERFORMANCE (2025–present): 3.4 seconds 0-60 mph (manufacturer figure). The slowest 2027 version, the 2027 GLC 350e 4MATIC 2.0L turbo I4 plug-in hybrid, takes 6.3 seconds.

By CarWhere Research · Updated November 14, 2026 · Manufacturer figures unless labeled · How we source 0-60 times

Fastest trim
3.4 s
2025–present AMG GLC 63 S E PERFORMANCE
Slowest trim in our data
6.3 s
2027 350e 4MATIC 2.0L turbo I4 plug-in hybrid
Coverage
15 figures
Model years 2016–2027

Mercedes-Benz GLC 0-60 mph by year and trim

Newest model years first. Each row is one published figure with its source; a trim can appear more than once when the automaker publishes separate times by transmission or option (for example with launch control). As of November 14, 2026.

Model yearTrimhpDrivetrain0-60 mphSource
2027
X254
AMG GLC 53
3.0L turbo inline-6 with electric auxiliary compressor
443AWD (4MATIC+)4.0 sManufacturer [1][2]
2027
400 4MATIC with EQ Technology dual-motor electric
GLC 400 4MATIC with EQ Technology dual-motor electric
483AWD4.2 sManufacturer [3][4][5][6][7]
2027
300 2.0L turbo I4 with mild hybrid
GLC 300 2.0L turbo I4 with mild hybrid
255RWD / AWD5.9 sManufacturer [3][4][5][6][7]
2027
350e 4MATIC 2.0L turbo I4 plug-in hybrid
GLC 350e 4MATIC 2.0L turbo I4 plug-in hybrid
313AWD6.3 sManufacturer [3][4][5][6][7]
2025–present
X254
AMG GLC 63 S E PERFORMANCE
2.0L turbo inline-4 plug-in hybrid with rear-axle electric drive unit
671AWD (4MATIC+)3.4 sManufacturer [8][9]
2025–present
X254
350e 4MATIC
2.0L turbo inline-4 plug-in hybrid
313AWD (4MATIC)6.2 sManufacturer [10][11]
2023–present
X254
300
2.0L turbo inline-4 with 48V mild hybrid
255RWD / AWD (4MATIC)6.2 sManufacturer [12][13][2]
2024–2026
X254
AMG GLC 43
2.0L turbo inline-4 with electric exhaust-gas turbocharger and 48V mild hybrid
416AWD (4MATIC)4.7 sManufacturer [8][14]
2020–2023
X253
AMG GLC 43
3.0L twin-turbo V6
385AWD (4MATIC)4.7 sManufacturer [15][16][17]
2018–2023
X253
AMG GLC 63 S
4.0L twin-turbo V8
503AWD (4MATIC+)3.6 sManufacturer [16][18]
2018–2023
X253
AMG GLC 63
4.0L twin-turbo V8
469AWD (4MATIC+)3.8 sManufacturer [19][17][16]
2020–2022
X253
300
2.0L turbo inline-4
255RWD / AWD (4MATIC)6.1 sManufacturer [20][17][16]
2018–2020
X253
350e 4MATIC
2.0L turbo inline-4 plug-in hybrid (90 kW motor)
315AWD (4MATIC)5.6 sManufacturer [17]
2017–2019
X253
AMG GLC 43
3.0L twin-turbo V6
362AWD (4MATIC)4.8 sManufacturer [21][18]
2016–2019
X253
300
2.0L turbo inline-4
241RWD / AWD (4MATIC)6.3 sManufacturer [21][18]

Manufacturer 0-60 times are the automaker's own claims, often measured with a one-foot rollout and launch control; instrumented tests by publications use their own procedures. Compare like with like.

Mercedes-Benz GLC specs by model year

Engine, transmission, fuel economy, dimensions and safety ratings for each year.

2027 GLC specs2026 GLC specs2025 GLC specs2024 GLC specs2023 GLC specs2022 GLC specs2021 GLC specs2020 GLC specs2019 GLC specs2018 GLC specs2017 GLC specs2016 GLC specs

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Frequently asked questions

What is the 0-60 of the Mercedes-Benz GLC?

The 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLC runs 0-60 mph in 3.4 to 6.3 seconds depending on trim and transmission (manufacturer figures). The quickest GLC in our data is the GLC AMG GLC 63 S E PERFORMANCE (2025–present) at 3.4 seconds.

How fast is the 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLC?

By published 0-60 mph times: AMG GLC 63 S E PERFORMANCE 3.4 s (671 hp); AMG GLC 53 4.0 s (443 hp); 400 4MATIC with EQ Technology dual-motor electric 4.2 s (483 hp); 300 2.0L turbo I4 with mild hybrid 5.9 s (255 hp); 350e 4MATIC 6.2 s (313 hp). 2 more versions are in the table above. Figures are the quickest the source publishes for each version (launch control or performance packages where noted).

What is the fastest Mercedes-Benz GLC?

The quickest Mercedes-Benz GLC to 60 mph is the GLC AMG GLC 63 S E PERFORMANCE (2025–present), at 3.4 seconds (manufacturer figure) with 671 hp.

Sources

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  13. Mercedes-Benz USA media — 2024 GLC Coupe Quick Reference Guide.
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