2017 MERCEDES-BENZ GLC 300 GLC300

The auction record lists the vehicle as **Salvage** with **“Front & Rear”** primary damage. Stage 1 reports that the photographs visibly support the unverified Front & Rear damage claim, showing substantial front-end damage and visible rear bumper damage. However, the Salvage title status itself cannot be confirmed from photographs. The most severe damage is concentrated at the front. The hood has multiple deep creases and buckled areas across the front and both corners. The front bumper cover, central grille, lower fascia, and related plastic components are missing, detached, or lying beside the vehicle, exposing the radiator area and other internal front components. Both front headlamp areas are cracked, broken, displaced, and partially absent. The front fenders—particularly the right front corner—are crushed and torn around the headlamp and wheel-opening areas, with irregular panel gaps and broken trim. The rear bumper also has significant damage. Its cover is separated and distorted at both corners, especially below the left tail lamp, with exposed mounting points, displaced lower trim, hanging material, and abrasions across the lower and corner areas. Light surface scuffing and paint-transfer marks are visible on the right-side doors. Multiple airbags have deployed. Curtain airbags are hanging along the roofline and side-window areas, including the left-side rear passenger area, and a deployed front-cabin airbag is visible. The airbag restraint system and associated crash-safety components will require professional inspection and likely replacement. According to the VIN decode, this is a 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLC300 SUV with a turbocharged 2.0-liter, four-cylinder gasoline engine, a nine-speed automatic transmission, and left-hand drive. The vehicle was manufactured by Mercedes-Benz Cars in Bremen, Germany. The decoded safety equipment includes front and first- and second-row side/curtain airbag coverage, electronic stability control, traction control, forward collision warning, and a standard rear visibility system; some other listed features are optional or market-dependent. The visible damage indicates a substantial collision involving both the front and rear areas. The condition of the underlying structure, radiator and cooling system, suspension, steering, drivetrain, wiring, sensors, and other components cannot be determined from these findings and should be verified through a complete physical inspection before purchase.