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