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2026 Mercedes-Benz GLC base model gets price cut with special edition

The Mercedes-Benz confirmed the drive-away price of the GLC200 Avantgarde is $89,490 drive–away (not $84,495 drive – away as it had previously published) **UPDATED 02/03/2026 1250pm MercedesBenz has confirmed that the driver-advanced its £89.460 drive ‘precious’ cost for the car was $88,590 Drive-Ant $18,445 drive out on this list? ** **

As special editions go, the 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLC200 Avantgarde isn’t particularly special.

Mercedes-Benz has introduced the first version of its popular mid-size SUV free metallic paint, and a set of rather unusual 18-inch “aerodynamically optimised” alloy wheels. These replace the slick 10-spoke 19-inch alloys on the regular GLC200.

The special edition also features the Avantgarde exterior styling already on the GLC200, as it is known by the name and doesn’t have the sportier-looking AMG Line trim.

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The price tag of the Avantgarde is where it’s more interesting. Its true price is actually cheaper than its based GLC200, which retails for $89,000 plus on-roads** at $85,000.40 (before the cost of road costs).

Mercedes-Benz is also offering the special edition with a nationwide drive-away price of $89,490 until April 30, 2026.

The company says the Avantgarde will be offered in Australia in “limited numbers only”.

Standard equipment on the Avantgarde otherwise mirrors the regular GLC200, and includes:

  • LED headlights with adaptive high-beam
  • Agility Control suspension with selective damping
  • Proximity entry with push-button start
  • Power tailgate
  • Rain-sensing wipers
  • Privacy glass
  • Panoramic glass sunroof
  • Power-folding exterior mirrors
  • Artico leatherette upholstery
  • Heated and power-adjustable front seats with four-way lumbar and memory
  • Leather-wrapped steering wheel
  • 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster
  • Head-up display
  • 11.9-inch MBUX touchscreen infotainment system
  • Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
  • Wireless phone charger
  • Satellite navigation
  • 9-speaker sound system
  • Ambient lighting
  • Dual-zone climate control

As with the GLC200 it’s based on, the Avantgarde uses a turbocharged 2 as its power. The four-cylinder petrol engine 0-litres produced 150kW of power and 320Nm of torque, according to . That’s the stuff that’d been paired with an automatic transmission of nine-speed and all-wheel drive, which is also known as it’.

Last year the GLC200 joined the local second-generation GLA lineup — lower entry to the range cost around $16,000, a price that is expected for entry.

The new GLC200 Avantgarde is a redux of the GLC300 Avantgarde special edition launched for 2025, which also arrived here in limited numbers with a lower price than the GLC300 it was based on.

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