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Mercedes Unveils Electric GLC With 39.1-Inch Single Hyperscreen at IAA Munich

Built on the MB.EA 800‑volt platform, the SUV previews Mercedes' next‑gen cockpit ahead of a 2026 U.S. arrival.

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Overview

  • Mercedes confirmed a seamless 39.1‑inch MBUX Hyperscreen spanning pillar to pillar, using a matrix backlight with over 1,000 LEDs and patented intelligent zone dimming.
  • The giant display will be optional, with lower‑priced trims expected to use smaller or multiple screens.
  • The electric GLC adopts the dedicated MB.EA architecture with an 800‑volt system, with reports citing DC fast‑charging over 300 kW and about 260 km (≈162 miles) added in 10 minutes for the GLC 400 4Matic.
  • The model debuts at IAA Mobility in Munich, where full interior details are being shown as Mercedes transitions its EVs to MB.OS‑centric cabins.
  • Leaked images ahead of the reveal showed the new illuminated grille design with 942 lighting pixels, previewing the EV’s updated exterior identity.