Mercedes-Benz launches the 2021 GLC with latest Mercedes me connect technology & host of additional feature enrichments

Pune,20 January 2021: India’s leading luxury car manufacturer Mercedes-Benz today, launched the 2021 GLC with the game changing ‘Mercedes me connect’ technology along with a host of additional feature enrichment. The fully loaded 2021 GLC now offers more comfort and driving assistance to the customers than ever before, and sets a higher benchmark in the segment in terms of workmanship in the interiors and an advanced multimedia and assistance systems. These
feature enhancements in the 2021 GLC will help maintain its lead in the mid-size luxury SUV
segment and offer customers a compelling choice in form of a fully loaded, connected luxury
SUV.

The 2021 GLC available in both GLC 200 and GLC 220d variant, combines outstanding on and
off-road driving characteristics with spaciousness, practicality and comfort. It is an illustration
of excellent artisanship of high quality materials, in combination with a classy and authentic
design that attracts immediate attention. Targeted towards urban dwellers who are tech savvy
and adrenaline seekers, the GLC is one of the most suitable products for them.

Martin Schwenk, Managing Director and CEO, Mercedes-Benz India said, “The GLC has
remained a key pillar of our SUV offense and has been the single highest selling SUV in our
portfolio last year. With the 2021 GLC, we now offer a technology superior, feature enriched
fully loaded mid-size SUV, which has raised the benchmark for tech, comfort and convenience
in the segment significantly. The new intuitive Mmc technology, MBUX Telematics with Hey
Mercedes and new features create a comfortable and best-in car experience. As a customer
centric brand, it remains our endeavor to constantly offer new products and technology that
benefits the customers and create a delightful ownership experience. We are confident, with the
technology and feature enrichment, the GLC will continue its customer preference and extend
its lead in the premium mid-size SUV segment.”

Key feature and technology enrichments of the 2021 GLC:
All-digital Instrument Display:
The digital instrument display with a choice of styles like “Classic”, “Progressive” and “Sporty”
provides information, which is important to the driver. The 31.2 cm (12.3-inch) display delivers

a pin-sharp image, which is very easy to read in all light conditions. In all styles, the instrument
display is divided into different areas. In each case, the driver can adjust these individually to
suit their requirements using the various settings options. In this way, they always have a
precise view of what is important to them while they are driving.

Front massage seats:

Introducing for the first time in its product portfolio, front massage seats makes the journey all
the more pleasant. Individually adjustable air chambers adjust just like a tailor-made suit. When
you adjust the backrest bolsters so that they are particularly firm, it improves lateral support
for sporty driving maneuvers. The air chambers in the lumbar area can also alternately inflate
and deflate giving a massage with the pulsating effect. The massage functions are adjustable
via the media display.

Parking Package with 360° camera:

Parking Assist with 360° camera makes it easier for the driver to maneuver effortlessly and
park with precision. Thanks to the 360° camera the driver can have a view from every angle
around the vehicle. The virtual bird’s-eye view is a smart way to show where the car stands. The
combination of reversing camera and three additional cameras provides the driver with allround
visibility: so you see the surroundings in front of, alongside and behind your vehicle, on
the media display.

Remote Engine Start

With the “Mercedes me” app on the phone, the customers can remotely start the engine, for pre
entry air-conditioning before start of their journey. Customers will also be able to track the
location of the vehicle, remotely lock or unlock, remotely flash the headlamps, use the horn to
find in a parking lot. Customers can also open or close the windows and sunroof remotely from
the App, set speed alerts for other users and enjoy plethora of other connect services.
Featuring 2021 Mercedes me connect with Alexa, Google Home integration and Parking
location on navigation system

Any conversation with Alexa promises to be more fun as the systems connect with customers
Mercedes Benz via cloud and provide a real time update. This feature can be used from an Alexa

Echo device setup at home, office or also from phone’s Alexa App. Some examples that you can
command, “Alexa, Ask Mercedes to lock the car” or “Alexa, Ask Mercedes to start the engine.” Or
“Alexa, Ask Mercedes when is my service due?”

Google home users can also use Google Home voice assistance with Mercedes me connect. In a
similar way, once the Mercedes me connect is linked to Google Home, you can start issuing
commands like “Hey Google, ask Mercedes where is my car” or “Ok Google, ask Mercedes to remind me to buy flowers”

Another introduction is the new Parking solution POIs (Points of interest) across different parts
of the cities. One can easily spot a parking lot with the help of the vehicle’s navigation system
or even with the maps section on the Mercedes me App.

New Colours: Brilliant Blue and High Tech Silver With 2021 GLC, Mercedes-Benz is introducing two new shades in the GLC colour palette. They are ‘Brilliant Blue’ and ‘High Tech Silver’.