Lincoln Nautilus vs. Mercedes-Benz GLC
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If you’re looking to get more out of every drive, chances are you have your eye on the Lincoln Nautilus and the Mercedes-Benz GLC. Luxury and sophistication come naturally behind the wheels of these SUVs, and that’s exactly what you need out of your next car in Flushing, Flint, or Swartz Creek.
There’s only one question left to answer: Which luxury SUV is right for you? That’s what our team at LaFontaine Lincoln is here to find out in this 2023 Lincoln Nautilus vs. Mercedes-Benz GLC comparison. Let’s dive in!
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Step inside and settle in. There’s a lot to enjoy in these luxury SUVs. Whether you’re packing up for a long road trip or flying solo out to your favorite hiking trail, there’s room for all the fun you have planned. Let’s step inside!
Ultra Comfort Seats with Active Motion® Massage are an amenity you’ll only find in the Lincoln Nautilus. They help reduce fatigue with power thigh extenders and massage functions. Leave those aches and pains in the rear-view mirror.
It will be easy to keep up with the world around you thanks to all the apps and technology features these SUVs have in common. You can seamlessly sync to your smartphone with systems like Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™. Still, you’ll see more on the 13.2-inch touchscreen of the Lincoln Nautilus than you will on the 11.9-inch touchscreen in the GLC.
What kind of cargo are you bringing along? If you’re packing up the trunk, the Mercedes-Benz GLC offers 21.9 cubic feet of cargo capacity to fill. You can bring even more in the Lincoln Nautilus. It boasts a cargo capacity of 37.2 cubic feet behind the rear seats, so you can bring everything with you.
Luxury brands like Lincoln and Mercedes-Benz have long pioneered vehicle safety technology, which is exactly why these SUVs are so closely matched in this department. The difference is that all safety features aboard the Lincoln Nautilus work together as part of Lincoln Co-Pilot360™ 1.0.
The standard safety suite of the Lincoln Nautilus comes with a bevy of smart systems to give you complete confidence behind the wheel. Lincoln Co-Pilot360™ 1.0 includes features like:
- Blind Spot Information System with Cross-Traffic Alert
- Rear View Camera
- Pre-Collision Assist with Automatic Emergency Braking
- Lane-Keeping System
The Mercedes-Benz GLC is available with several similar systems.
When you reach your destination, both models will make parking simple. They offer smart systems that can detect open parallel and perpendicular parking spots. Once you confirm, Enhanced Active Park Assist or Active Parking Assist with PARKTRONIC will steer you directly into any suitable space. That’s how to show off your parking prowess!
The Lincoln Nautilus and the Mercedes-Benz GLC are both a one-way ticket to a good time. That’s especially true when you consider how much fun they are to drive. That being said, only one of them offers multiple engine options so you can decide how much power you’ll have at your disposal. Start your engines!
Both SUVs come standard with a similar 2.0L 4-cylinder engine. They each produce around 250 horsepower. If you need even more oomph, only the Lincoln Nautilus is available with a 2.7L V6. It pumps out a potent 335 horsepower and a whopping 380 lb-ft of torque.
All-wheel drive is available with both models. These systems constantly monitor road conditions and adjust the power being sent to the front and rear wheels to maximize traction.
The Lincoln Nautilus takes your control one step further with its Electric Power-Assisted Steering system. At low speeds it provides a fluid steering wheel and gradually makes it more firm at higher speeds to provide better control.
You’ve seen what the Lincoln Nautilus and the Mercedes-Benz GLC are capable of. If you’re looking for the more powerful, more spacious, and impressively comfortable SUV, the Lincoln Nautilus is the clear choice for your drives through Flushing, Flint, and Swartz Creek.
When you’re ready to experience it firsthand, schedule a test drive at LaFontaine Lincoln.
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