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2026 Mercedes-Benz GLC with EQ Technology: Prototype drive
- The Mercedes-Benz GLC with EQ Technology marks the beginning of a new generation of electric vehicles for the brand, featuring the new MB.EA electric vehicle architecture.
- This electric GLC showcases advancements in e-motors, an 800V electrical system for fast charging, and new battery technologies for improved cost and range.
- The vehicle architecture is software-defined with the MB.OS operating system, offering potential Level 3 autonomous driving capabilities.
- Distinct from its internal combustion counterpart, the electric GLC has a redesigned exterior, spacious interior, and advanced technological features.
- Available in rear-wheel and all-wheel drive options with up to 670hp, the GLC EV offers different battery configurations for ranges exceeding 800km.
- The prototype unit tested had a 360kW powertrain, 94.5kWh battery, and impressive driving dynamics with a silent and smooth performance.
- Featuring Mercedes-Benz's digital brake control system, the GLC with EQ Technology offers regenerative braking and seamless transitions between regen levels.
- The vehicle employs two permanently excited magnet e-motors and offers different torque distribution modes for varying driving conditions.
- With responsive acceleration and precise handling, the GLC electric exhibited capable performance on snowy mountain tracks during testing.
- Expected to debut at the IAA Mobility Show, the production version of the GLC with EQ Technology promises a refined driving experience in both on- and off-road environments.
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