X253 · 2015–2019

Mercedes GLC GLC 220 d 4MATIC X253 · 170 hp (2015 to 2019)

The Mercedes GLC GLC 220 d 4MATIC of the X253 generation uses the OM651 2.1 CDI diesel engine with 170 hp.

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Technical specifications

Fuel
Diesel
Power
170 PS / 125 kW
Displacement
2 143 cm³
Cylinders
4
Engine code
OM651 2.1 CDI
Period covered
2015–2019
Documented market
Europe

Transmission

  • Automatic · 9 speeds

Figures apply to the cited configuration and market; equipment and transmissions may vary by production date.

Specification source : [1] AutoKarnet

This version

170 hp (125 kW), 4MATIC all-wheel drive, 9-speed automatic. Built from 2015 to 2019.

AutoKarnet advice

In the range

It is the entry-level diesel version of this generation. The OM651 2.1 CDI engine is also fitted to: Mercedes Classe A (W176), Mercedes Classe B (W246), Mercedes CLA (C117), Mercedes Classe C (W204), Mercedes Classe C (W205), Mercedes Classe E (W212).

AutoKarnet advice

Maintenance and records

Service A / Service B

About 25,000 km or 1 year (ASSYST)

25 000 km

12 months

Oil and filter at each service; Service B adds filters and wider checks. The ASSYST indicator prevails.

Source [1]

Brake fluid

Every 24 months

24 months

Time-based replacement, whatever the mileage.

Source [1]

Questions about this version (2)

Which engine is in the Mercedes GLC GLC 220 d 4MATIC X253?

The OM651 2.1 CDI diesel engine (2 143 cc), 170 hp (125 kW).

AutoKarnet advice

Which oil for the Mercedes GLC GLC 220 d 4MATIC?

A MB 229.5 / 229.51 / 229.52-approved oil suited to the OM651 2.1 CDI engine.

AutoKarnet advice

Documentary sources

  1. [1] Rédaction AutoKarnet

    AutoKarnet · FR · Europe · Synthèse éditoriale AutoKarnet · Accessed 09/10/2026

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