KUALA LUMPUR, 11 MAY 2026 - Luxury performance SUV arrives with bold darkened styling, AMG driving dynamics and advanced hybrid technology

Mercedes-Benz Malaysia has introduced the new Mercedes-AMG GLC 43 4MATIC Coupé Nightfall Edition, a striking addition to its growing line-up of performance luxury vehicles. Following the success of the GLA Nightfall Edition, the latest special edition model combines AMG performance, exclusive darkened design elements, and advanced technology to deliver a more expressive and immersive driving experience.

Locally assembled in Malaysia, the new AMG GLC Coupé Nightfall Edition is designed for drivers seeking a blend of performance engineering, sporty styling, and premium comfort.

A Darker, Bolder AMG Presence

The standout feature of the Nightfall Edition is its dramatic visual identity, enhanced by the AMG Night Package Exterior II. Dark chrome accents are integrated across the vehicle, including the radiator grille slats, rear badging, and signature Mercedes-Benz star, creating a more assertive road presence.

Additional design highlights include:

  • 21-inch AMG Y-spoke light-alloy wheels
  • AMG spoiler lip and silver-painted brake callipers
  • Panoramic sliding sunroof
  • AMG fuel filler cap with silver chrome detailing
  • DIGITAL LIGHT headlamps with Adaptive Highbeam Assist Plus

The combination of sporty styling and premium craftsmanship reinforces the GLC Coupé’s position in the luxury performance SUV market.

Performance Meets Electrified Driving

At the heart of the AMG GLC 43 4MATIC Coupé Nightfall Edition is a handcrafted 2.0-litre AMG turbocharged four-cylinder engine, developed in Affalterbach according to AMG’s iconic “One Man, One Engine” philosophy.

The SUV delivers:

  • 421 hp (310 kW)
  • 500 Nm of torque
  • 0–100 km/h in just 4.5 seconds
  • Electronically limited top speed of 250 km/h

The vehicle also features a 48-volt mild hybrid system with a belt-driven starter generator, improving efficiency through energy recuperation and smoother start-stop transitions. Rear-axle steering further enhances agility and stability, delivering a more responsive driving experience in both urban and high-speed conditions.

Immersive AMG Sound and Cabin Experience

Inside the cabin, the Nightfall Edition continues its performance-focused identity with premium AMG appointments and advanced digital technology.

Interior highlights include:

  • AMG Performance steering wheel in nappa leather
  • AMG sports seats in ARTICO man-made leather
  • AMG carbon-fibre trim elements
  • Ambient lighting with illuminated AMG door sills
  • Burmester® 3D surround sound system
  • MBUX infotainment system with AMG-specific displays

One of the model’s key features is the AMG Real Performance Sound system, allowing drivers to customise the vehicle’s sound profile from subtle to more aggressive tones at the touch of a button.

The SUV also includes advanced convenience and safety systems such as:

  • Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC
  • 360-degree camera with Active Parking Assist
  • Head-up display
  • MBUX augmented reality navigation
  • Apple CarPlay and Android Auto

Pricing and Ownership Experience

The locally assembled Mercedes-AMG GLC 43 4MATIC Coupé Nightfall Edition is priced from RM518,888 (on-the-road without insurance) for Peninsular Malaysia.

Mercedes-Benz Malaysia is also offering the model under its Agility+ financing plan, with monthly instalments starting from RM6,688. The programme includes benefits such as guaranteed future value, flexible end-of-term options, and the MobilityPlus replacement car programme.

Celebrating 140 Years of Mercedes-Benz Innovation

The launch also coincides with Mercedes-Benz’s global celebration of “140 Years of Innovation”, commemorating the invention of the automobile by Carl Benz and the pioneering engineering legacy of Gottlieb Daimler.

As part of the anniversary, Mercedes-Benz is conducting its international “140 Years. 140 Places” journey across six continents, showcasing the brand’s history, technology, and future mobility vision.