Mercedes-Benz launches the most advanced C-Class in India with an ecstatic customer response; continues its product offensive for the luxury segment

Overwhelming customer response to the New C-Class:
Mercedes-Benz India records 1000+ confirmed bookings for the New C-Class even before the launch; the highest ever for a single model in India | Current waiting period extends to 2-3 months

• The fifth generation (W206) is the most advanced C-Class ever, to be launched in India
• The C-Class is one of Mercedes-Benz’s highest-selling vehicles in India, with 37,000 proudcustomers
• Longer wheelbase: More length, more width resulting in more legroom, headroom,shoulder and elbow room for rear passengers
• Technology powerhouse: Equipped with NTG7, latest generation MBUX, extensivepersonalization and biometric authentication, revolutionary Car to X Communication
• New C-Class launched in three variants: C 200 (Petrol), C220d (Diesel) & C300d (Diesel)
• New C-Class uses ISG technology achieving outstanding power delivery yet having significant fuel-efficiency along with reduced emission for all three variants*:
  • C 200: 16.9 km/l (+29%) | 140g/km (-22%)
  • C220d:23km/l(+22%)|115g/km(-18%)
  • C300d:20.37km/l(+15%)|130g/km(-13%)
• The price for Mercedes-Benz C-Class starts from INR 55 lakhs (C 200), INR 56 lakhs (C 220d),
  and INR 61 lakhs (C 300d) (all India ex-showroom prices)
• Finance plans for the New C-Class starts from INR 60,000 EMI with flexible end of term
  options
• Service packages of the New C-Class starts from INR 85,000 for 3 Years and Unlimited KMs

The country’s largest and leading luxury carmaker Mercedes-Benz today launched the new generation C-Class setting a new benchmark in luxury and technology in the luxury sedan segment. The New C-Class (W206) underlines Mercedes-Benz’s significant progress in creating a world-class product, which combines the most desirable package of luxurious comfort and sportiness, in addition to being highly digital and sustainable.

Top highlights of the new C-Class:

Attractive and sensuous design:
It is the most stylish and exclusive C-Class ever, applying MB’s design philosophy of ‘Sensual Purity’. The design aims at creating desire through the aesthetic beauty of sensuous surfaces, perfect sporty proportions, and an extraordinary ambiance in the interior

Highly tech-laden vehicle: (Adopted from New S-Class)

• The New C-Class comes equipped with NTG7
• Extensive personalization and biometric authentication
• Wireless smartphone integration
• Over the air updates: The software is always kept up-to-date

Latest (second) generation of MBUX: intuitively operated and learning
Loaded on technology with game changing MBUX Connect features and “Hey Mercedes” powered by AI

Longer wheelbase: More length, more width results in more space for rear-seat passengers

• +65 mm longer vehicle length (4751 mm) | +25 mm longer wheelbase | +21 mm more space for rear seat | +10 mm wider (2033 mm) | -9 mm shorter (1438 mm)
• More legroom for rear passenger | More headroom in rear | More elbow room in front & rear | More shoulder room in front & rear

Hi-resolution central display (Inspired from the S-Class)
LCD Touchscreen | 11.9-inch screen | Resolution of 1624 x 1728 pixels | Tilted towards the driver by 6°– 7°

Car to X Communication technology (Adopted from S-Class)

• Using power of cloud connectivity, MB India equips the New C-Class with the ‘social network’ for Mercedes-Benz cars, Car-to-X communication technology, where cars can talk to each other, increasing the customer safety in real-time
• In total there are 5 different hazard warnings that Mercedes-Benz cars capture and transmit within the network: Rains, Skidding, General Warning, Accident and Winds

New engines assisted with 48V Integrated Starter Generator (ISG). First ever diesel with ISG
The spearhead of the efficiency improvement measures is the new OM 654 M with an integrated second-generation starter-generator (ISG). It has a 48-volt partial on-board electrical system.

Digital Lights (only in the C 300d)
DIGITAL LIGHT has a light module with three extremely powerful LEDs in each headlamp, whose light that is refracted and directed by 1.3 million micro-mirrors. The resolution is, therefore, more than 2.6 million pixels per vehicle.

The Mercedes-Benz C-Class is available with a choice of three engine variants:

The new C-Class from Mercedes has a starting price of ₹55 lakh for the C 200 and it goes up to ₹61 lakh (ex-showroom prices) for the range-topping C 300d.