MERCEDES-BENZ is launching an all-new E-Class model.
The new Mercedes E-Class will go on sale in June this year.
The E-Class signature twin headlamp configuration is retained. But the shape is now rectangular rather than round.
Mercedes says the new E-Class will feature a high level of safety and comfort.
Standard features on the new Mercedes E-Class include Attention Assist (detects driver drowsiness); optional features are Adaptive High Beam Assist (beam reacts to oncoming traffic to avoid dazzle); and automatic emergency braking, which is activated when there is acute danger of a collision.
Mercedes says the long-distance comfort of the E-Class has been enhanced. There’s improved seats. And a newly developed suspension system that automatically adjust driving conditions.
There will be three levels of trim on the new Mercedes E-Class: SE, Avantgarde, and Sport.
Mercdedes E-Class SE features:
- 16-inch alloy wheels
- aluminium trim
- heated front seats
- four-spoke multifunction steering wheel in fine nappa leather
- Audio 20 C /radio system with Bluetooth interface for a mobile phone
- Advanced Parking Guidance
Mercedes E-Class Avantgarde features;
- 17-inch alloy wheels
- bi-xenon headlamps with LED daytime running lights
- lowered suspension set-up
- ambient lighting
- different bumper design and a chrome-plated radiator grille
Mercedes E-Class Sport features:
- AMG bodystyling
- 18-inch alloy AMG wheels
- lowered sports suspension
- perforated disc brakes with the Mercedes logo.
- sport seats
- four-spoke sports steering wheel with shift paddles (auto only)
- black roof lining
New four-cylinder diesel engines feature improved performance, better fuel consumption and lower emissions. The petrol engines now feature fuel-saving direct injection – said by Mercedes to provide 20% better fuel economy.
The new Mercedes E-Class goes on sale in mid-June. Prices are not available yet.
Mercedes E-Class diesel engine range
- E 200 CDI 4cyl136hp, 53.3mpg
- E 220 CDI 4cyl 170hp, 53.3mpg
- E 250 CDI 4cyl 204hp power, 500Nm torque, 53.3mpg, 139g/km CO2
- E 350 CDI 6cyl 231hp, 40.9mpg
Mercedes E-Class petrol engine range
- E 200 CGI 4cyl 184hp, 41.5mpg
- E 250 CGI 4cyl 204hp, 38.1mpg
- E 350 CGI 6cyl 292hp, n/a mpg
- E 500 8cyl 388hp, n/a mpg