Mercedes-Benz GLC EV India launch on this date: Details
Mercedes-Benz is set to launch the GLC Electric SUV in India on November 4, 2026, with local assembly in Pune. The vehicle features a 94kWh battery, a 715km range, and a high-tech MBUX Hyperscreen interior.
Why it matters
The rapid localization of high-end electric vehicles indicates a growing premium EV market in India.
Mercedes-Benz will launch the GLC Electric in India on November 4, 2026. The SUV will be assembled at the company’s Chakan plant in Pune and will arrive in the 400 4Matic version. Bookings are expected to open in October. Mercedes-Benz says the Indian launch will come just six months after the model went on sale in Europe, making it the fastest global model from the brand to be locally assembled in India.The GLC Electric 400 4Matic uses a 94kWh battery and has a claimed WLTP range of up to 715km. Its two electric motors power all four wheels and produce 490hp and 800Nm. Mercedes-Benz claims a 0-100kph time of 4.3 seconds, despite the SUV weighing around 2.5 tonnes.The electric SUV supports DC charging at up to 330kW. The company claims a 10-minute charge can add enough energy for up to 300km of range.
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