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Mercedes Launches New Electric GLC Model as BMW Responds with Updated iX3

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Mercedes Launches New Electric GLC Model as BMW Responds with Updated iX3
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First reported by N12 · 2 hours ago

What happened

Mercedes-Benz has launched its new electric GLC SUV in Israel with three powertrain options and five trim levels, competing closely with BMW's updated iX3 entry model. The base Mercedes offers 354 horsepower and a 650 km range, while BMW's iX3 has slightly less power but similar acceleration and range. Mercedes' top GLC model delivers 489 horsepower and up to 663 km range, with prices from 440,000 to 640,000 shekels.

  • 01Mercedes launches new electric GLC with three powertrain options and five trims in Israel.
  • 02Base GLC 250 offers 354 hp, 650 km range, and 5.9-second 0-100 km/h acceleration.
  • 03Mid and top GLC models provide up to 489 hp and 663 km range with fast charging.
  • 04BMW introduces a new entry-level iX3 with 320 hp, similar acceleration, and slightly shorter range.
  • 05Mercedes GLC prices range from 440,000 to 640,000 shekels with comprehensive warranties.

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OrganizationsMercedes-Benz, BMW
PlacesIsrael

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N12Center · Hebrew2 hours ago
Mercedes Launches New Electric GLC Model as BMW Responds with Updated iX3
MakoCenter · Hebrew2 hours ago
Mercedes Launches New Electric GLC Model as BMW Responds with Updated iX3

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