Mercedes Benz S-Class and E-Class are the sedans which can never lose popularity among the luxury car buyers in India. The former remains the flagship sedan of the luxury brand getting each and every quality that is central to the brand while the latter continues to rack up numbers. The long-wheelbase version is already a hit in the Indian market! It is now confirmed that the next-gen S-Class and E-Class facelift will launch in India in 2021.
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We can expect the arrival of the Mercedes Benz S-Class by the second half of 2021. The luxury automaker planned to launch it in India in early 2021 but has now decided to delay because of the worldwide pandemic outbreak. On the other hand, the E-Class is now delayed by a year too. This is because of the global supply chain’s current position. Mercedes is the only automaker in the world offering a long-wheelbase E-Class.
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The current version of the Mercedes S-Class (W222) is in India since 2014. The new version W223 will make its global debut in September this year. We don’t know much about the sedan but we have seen a waterfall style central screen with minimal physical button usage! This sedan is expected to exist in petrol, diesel, mild-hybrid and plugin-hybrid versions. The E-Class made it into the Indian market in 2017. This car has already set a benchmark in its segment and will see a mid-life upgrade in the next year.
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The facelifted E-Class was revealed in March 2020 and we saw a number of changes both outside and inside the car. This one is also offered in a variety of powertrains in the international market. It is available in petro, diesel, mild-hybrid and plugin-hybrid versions. The pricing for the current E-Class is between Rs. 59.07 Lakhs to Rs. 75.29 Lakhs. We can surely expect the prices to go up too.
