The 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLC is a luxury compact crossover SUV, part of the model's first generation initiated in 2016. It comes in two trims - GLC 300 and the performance-oriented AMG GLC 43. The GLC 300 is powered by a 2.0L turbocharged 4-cylinder engine generating 241 hp paired with a 9-speed automatic transmission. The AMG GLC 43 boasts a turbocharged 3.0L V6, creating 362 hp with the same 9-speed transmission. Both RWD and 4MATIC AWD drive types are available. Standard features include a 7-inch infotainment screen, the COMAND interface, Bluetooth, and two USB ports. Safety enhancements include forward collision warning with automatic braking, a rearview camera, and a driver drowsiness monitor. The GLC is praised for its comfortable, high-quality interior and smooth ride.