2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class Coupe
Priced from $59,300 to $91,450 across 3 trims, the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class Coupe is a SUV that we have evaluated using data from six independent sources: EPA, NHTSA, IIHS, RepairPal, AAA, and the manufacturer. What follows is every verifiable data point we could find.
Among premium SUVs, the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class Coupe grades at C for fuel cost. NHTSA has no recall campaigns on file for this vehicle.
What the published data indicates
Published crash-test coverage is incomplete for the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class Coupe. Within the currently available data, the clearest positive signals are lower estimated five-year cost and lower estimated maintenance costs, but reliability is a weak spot.
- estimated 5-year cost
- maintenance cost
Strongest published signals
- Best estimated five-year cost in the lineup is about $8,718 below the similar-vehicle average.
- AAA estimates $1,491/yr in maintenance for the Compact SUV (Hybrid) class, below the $1,786 average for conventional vehicles.
Limits and cautions
- Crash-test coverage is incomplete: NHTSA data is not available for this model yet.
- Reliability is weak by current standards: RepairPal 2.5/5. Most reliable SUVs 2025 →
- Fuel cost lands in the middle of its comparison group rather than standing out.
Comparable models
- Starting MSRP
- $59,300 - $91,450
- EPA Combined MPG
- 21-26 MPG
- EPA Combined MPG
- 20 MPG (Plug-In Hybrid)
- IIHS Award
- Top Safety Pick+
- Est. Annual Fuel Cost
- $1,817 - $2,362/yr
- Recalls on File
- No recalls on file
- Brand Origin
- Germany
NHTSA and IIHS test vehicles independently using different crash scenarios. Together, they provide the most complete picture of a vehicle's crashworthiness.
How Did the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class Coupe Perform in IIHS Crash Tests?
IIHS awarded the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class Coupe a TSP+ designation, which requires good or acceptable ratings in all crashworthiness categories plus effective front crash prevention. IIHS tests are independent of NHTSA and use different crash configurations. Source: IIHS.
| Test | Rating |
|---|---|
| Small Overlap Front | G Good |
| Moderate Overlap Front | G Good |
| Side | G Good |
| Headlights | G Good |
| Front Crash Prevention (Pedestrian) | A Acceptable |
| Seat Belt Reminders | G Good |
| Child Seat Anchors (LATCH) | G Good |
IIHS vehicle class: Midsize luxury cars
Beyond crash test performance, the recall record shows whether the manufacturer has identified and addressed any safety-related defects after the vehicle went on sale.
Does the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class Coupe Have Any Recalls?
NHTSA has no recall campaigns on file for the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class Coupe. For context, the average SUV has 1.8 recall campaigns. Recalls can be issued at any time as new issues are identified. Source: NHTSA.
No recalls on file with NHTSA
Owner-Reported Problems
NHTSA complaint data is not available for the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class Coupe. This does not mean there are no complaints. The model may not yet be tracked in the NHTSA database.
Source: NHTSA Vehicle Complaints Database. Data last refreshed 2026-03-07.
With the safety picture established, the next question is cost. Fuel is typically the largest variable expense for most drivers.
What Is the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class Coupe Fuel Economy?
The most fuel-efficient 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class Coupe trim achieves 26 combined MPG, with an estimated annual fuel cost of $1,817. That is $264 less per year than the $2,081 average for premium SUVs. Actual fuel economy depends on driving conditions and habits. Source: EPA (fueleconomy.gov).
Ranges from 20 to 26 combined MPG/MPGe depending on trim and drivetrain.
| Trim | Combined | City | Highway | Annual Fuel Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GLC 300 4MATIC | 26 MPG | /yr | ||
| AMG GLC 43 | 21 MPG | /yr | ||
| AMG GLC 63 S E PERFORMANCE | 20 MPG | /yr |
Fuel is only one part of the ownership cost equation. AAA estimates the full picture: insurance, maintenance, depreciation, and financing.
What Does the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class Coupe Cost to Own?
Estimated 5-year total ownership cost for the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class Coupe ranges from $104,020 to $138,895 depending on trim, based on AAA's Your Driving Costs study for the Compact SUV (Hybrid) class. This includes insurance, maintenance, depreciation, registration, and financing. These are class averages, not specific to this model. Source: AAA.
| Maintenance | $1,491/yr |
|---|---|
| Insurance | $1,771/yr |
| Depreciation | $3,865/yr |
| Registration & Taxes | $779/yr |
| Financing | $1,086/yr |
| Total (excluding fuel) | $10,340/yr |
Total cost varies significantly by trim. The table below breaks down each trim so you can see exactly where your money goes.
How Do the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class Coupe Trims Compare?
The 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class Coupe is available in 3 trims, with base prices ranging from $59,300 to $91,450. Trims are available with Hybrid and Plug-In Hybrid powertrains, which affects fuel economy and pricing. The table below compares key specifications and costs across all available trims. Prices shown are manufacturer's suggested retail price (MSRP) and do not include destination charges, dealer fees, taxes, or incentives.
GLC 300 4MATIC
| Base MSRP | $59,300 |
|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 26 MPG |
| Est. Annual Fuel Cost | $1,817/yr |
| Drive Type | All-Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 255 hp |
| Est. 5-Year Cost | $104,020 |
AMG GLC 43
| Base MSRP | $72,900 |
|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 21 MPG |
| Est. Annual Fuel Cost | $2,250/yr |
| Drive Type | All-Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 416 hp |
| Est. 5-Year Cost | $119,785 |
AMG GLC 63 S E PERFORMANCE
| Base MSRP | $91,450 |
|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 20 MPG |
| Est. Annual Fuel Cost | $2,362/yr |
| Drive Type | All-Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 671 hp |
| Est. 5-Year Cost | $138,895 |
The Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class Coupe lineup has expanded from 2 trims in 2024 to 3 trims in 2025. The entry price has increased $2,300 since 2024.
New trims since 2024
- AMG GLC 63 S E PERFORMANCE (added 2025)
Price changes since 2024
- GLC 300 4MATIC $57,000 (2024) → $59,300 (2025) +$2,300
- AMG GLC 43 $70,600 (2024) → $72,900 (2025) +$2,300
View full trim timeline (2024–2025)
| Trim | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| GLC 300 4MATIC | $57,000 26 MPG | $59,300 26 MPG |
| AMG GLC 43 | $70,600 21 MPG | $72,900 21 MPG |
| AMG GLC 63 S E PERFORMANCE | — | $91,450 20 MPG |
Compare Trim Costs
Select two trims and adjust your driving and financing to see how monthly costs compare. Only costs we can compute from EPA data and your inputs are shown. No estimates, no guesses.
Your driving & financing
Choosing a trim is also about long-term dependability. The section below shows the third-party reliability rating available for this model.
How Reliable Is the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class Coupe?
At 2.5/5.0 from RepairPal, the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class Coupe scores below the average for premium SUVs. Higher-than-typical repair frequency or cost is indicated. Source: RepairPal.
The manufacturer's warranty provides a baseline of coverage. Here is what Mercedes-Benz includes.
What Warranty Does the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class Coupe Come With?
Mercedes-Benz provides the following warranty coverage for the 2025 GLC-Class Coupe. Warranty terms are published by the manufacturer and apply to all trims. Coverage begins from the date of original purchase. Warranty terms shown here reflect the most recently published manufacturer data.
| Basic Warranty | 4yr/50k |
|---|---|
| Powertrain Warranty | 4yr/50k |
| Corrosion Warranty | 4yr/50k |
| Roadside Assistance | 4yr/50k |
What Are the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class Coupe Specs?
Detailed specifications for the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class Coupe as reported by the manufacturer. Specifications may vary by trim, market, and production date. Source: manufacturer-reported data.
| Engine | 2L I4 |
|---|---|
| Horsepower | 255 - 671 hp |
| Torque | 295 - 752 lb-ft |
| Transmission | 9-speed shiftable automatic |
| Drive Type | All-Wheel Drive |
| Fuel Type | premium unleaded (required) |
| Fuel Tank | 16.4 - 17.4 gal |
| Length | 187.6 - 188.7 in |
|---|---|
| Width | 74.4 - 75.6 in |
| Height | 63.1 - 63.5 in |
| Wheelbase | 113.7 in |
| Curb Weight | 5,126 lbs |
What Changed for the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class Coupe?
- Number of available trims changed
- Pricing changed across one or more trims
- EPA fuel economy ratings changed
Data Coverage
The following data categories are not yet available for the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class Coupe: NHTSA has not yet published crash test results for this vehicle. Learn how we collect, verify, and present vehicle data.
This page reflects the most recently published data from EPA, NHTSA, IIHS, AAA, manufacturers, and selected third-party references for the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class Coupe. When source agencies release updates, this page regenerates automatically. Our methodology page explains how data is collected, verified, and presented.
2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class Coupe FAQ
How does the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class Coupe compare to other suvs?
Based on published data, the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class Coupe has a fuel cost grade of C, a RepairPal reliability score of 2.5/5, and zero recalls on file. These grades compare it against similar suvs in its price range. No single metric tells the whole story, so we recommend reviewing each section on this page. See our Safest SUVs 2025 list.
Which 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class Coupe trim has the lowest ownership cost?
Among 3 available trims, the GLC 300 4MATIC has the lowest estimated five-year ownership cost at $104,020, starting at $59,300 MSRP. The most expensive trim to own is about $138,895. See the full trim comparison table above for a side-by-side breakdown.
How much does 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class Coupe insurance cost?
AAA estimates the annual insurance cost for the Compact SUV (Hybrid) class at $1,771 per year, or about $148 per month. This is a class-level average, not specific to the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class Coupe. Your actual premium will depend on your driving history, location, and coverage choices. Source: AAA Your Driving Costs study.
How much does 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class Coupe maintenance cost per year?
AAA estimates average annual maintenance for the Compact SUV (Hybrid) class at $1,491 per year. This covers routine services, wear items, and unscheduled repairs. Combined with insurance ($1,771/yr) and depreciation ($3,865/yr), total non-fuel ownership costs run about $10,340 per year. These are class averages from the AAA Your Driving Costs study.
How fast does a 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class Coupe depreciate?
AAA estimates the Compact SUV (Hybrid) class depreciates about $3,865 per year, or roughly $19,325 over five years. On a base MSRP of $59,300, that represents about 33% of the purchase price. These are class averages and actual depreciation varies by trim, condition, mileage, and market demand. Source: AAA.
How much will I spend on gas with a 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class Coupe?
The most efficient 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class Coupe trim costs an estimated $1,817 per year in fuel, or about $151 per month, based on EPA ratings and national average fuel prices. That is about $264 less than the average for similar suvs. See our Cheapest SUVs to fuel 2025 list.
What vehicles compete with the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class Coupe?
Based on price range, body type, and segment positioning, the closest competitors to the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class Coupe include 2025 Lincoln Aviator, 2025 Jeep Wagoneer, and 2025 Cadillac LYRIQ. Each of those pages includes the same safety, fuel cost, reliability, and recall data so you can compare directly. Browse all 2025 SUVs.
What changed on the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class Coupe from last year?
Compared to the previous model year, 1 new trim was added and the entry price increased by $2,300 for the Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class Coupe lineup. See the trim evolution timeline above for full year-by-year pricing and availability details.
How much does a 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class Coupe cost per month to own?
Excluding your car payment, estimated monthly costs for the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class Coupe include about $862 for insurance, maintenance, depreciation, and fees, plus roughly $151 for fuel. That puts non-payment running costs around $1,013 per month. These are estimates based on AAA class averages and EPA fuel data. Actual costs depend on your driving, location, and coverage.
Is the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class Coupe available as a hybrid?
Yes, the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class Coupe is available with a hybrid powertrain option alongside conventional powertrains. Hybrid trims typically offer better fuel economy at a higher starting price compared to conventional gas trims. See our Hybrid SUVs 2025 list.
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