The latest Mercedes SUV to get the AMG tuning treatment, the GLC Coupe, won’t break any crossover land speed records, but it won’t break the bank either. The Mercedes-AMG GLC 43 Coupe is propelled forward by a 3-litre twin turbo 367hp V6 engine that sends its power through a nine-speed automatic gearbox to all four […]The post Pursuit of Mercedes: The Mercedes-AMG GLC 43 Coupe appeared first on Pursuitist.

The latest Mercedes SUV to get the AMG tuning treatment, the GLC Coupe, won’t break any crossover land speed records, but it won’t break the bank either.The Mercedes-AMG GLC 43 Coupe is propelled forward by a 3-litre twin turbo 367hp V6 engine that sends its power through a nine-speed automatic gearbox to all four wheels. This results in a less than shabby 0-100kph time of 4.9 seconds and an electronically limited 250kph top speed.In isolation, those numbers are impressive but when this new variant of the GLC Coupé makes its official debut at the Paris motorshow in October, it will do so alongside the latest Porsche Macan.Also announced yesterday, the Macan Turbo with performance package offers similar interior space and four-wheel drive, but its twin-turbo V6 serves up 440hp, a 0-100kph time of just 4.4 seconds and a top speed of 272kph.But before those in the market for a sporty SUV start Googling ?Porsche Dealership? the Mercedes has Porsche completely beaten in two respects.First it’s a Mercedes and therefore at the cutting edge of ...