Mercedes Benz India rolls out 2 variants of E-class

New Delhi, Jun 23 (UNI) Leading luxury carmaker Mercedes-Benz India today said it has launched two new variants--E 230 and the E 220 CDI of its E-Class range priced at Rs 41.44 lakh and Rs 38.99 lakh (ex-showroom Mumbai) respectively.

''The E-Class has sold more than 10,000 units in India since its introduction in 1995. Now, we have introduced Bi-Xenon headlamps in the exterior coupled with a three-way memory package and electrically adjustable steering wheel, all of which are now standard with the vehicle. The two new engines will further add to the popularity of the E-Class,'' Mercedes-Benz India Managing Director and CEO Wilfried Aulbur said in a statement.

The E 230 has a 2.5 liter V6 petrol engine with a 7G-tronic transmission. It delivers a phenomenal 150 kw/201hp@6,100 rpm.

It will be available with features like thermatronic (four-zone) air-conditioning, wood leather steering wheel and ambient lighting added on as standard offering.

The E 220 CDI is armed with a 2.2-litre, four-cylinder diesel engine that delivers a torque of 410 Nm@2,000 rpm.

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