Mercedes-Benz India is all set to launch the new generation C-Class in India on May 10, 2022. Here’s what we’re expecting for its price.
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The new generation Mercedes-Benz C-Class will get three engine options – 2 diesel and one petrol
Mercedes-Benz India will launch the new generation Mercedes-Benz C-Class on May 10, 2022. This is one of the most awaited launches from the German luxury carmaker this year. the new generation Mercedes-Benz C-Class It is anticipated to be a volume-spinner for the company and our time spent with the car certainly points towards the car being a successful model in a segment that includes cars like Audi A4, BMW 3 Series, Jaguar XE and more. There is stiff competition from Volvo S60. Mercedes has started taking pre-bookings for the C-Class, with deliveries commencing from June 2022. Actually, manufacturing has started at Mercedes’ plant in Chakan, Maharashtra. Here’s what we expect the new C to be like once it’s launched.
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2022 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Price Expected
Prices of the older generation C-Class start at Rs 50 lakh. With the new C definitely sportier, getting more engine options and a slew of features and technology, we expect the new-gen C-Class prices to start at around ₹ 55 lakhs for the C 200 petrol variant . The C 220d and C 300d are likely to be more expensive, with the top-spec C 300d priced closer to Rs 65 lakh.
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2022 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Design
Our time spent with the new generation Si impressed us, especially as Mercedes used its ‘sensual purity’ design language on the car. The exterior, in particular, works very well, with the pulled-back cab-rearward design, power bulges on the bonnet and AMG trim on the C 300d making it the sportiest of the Avant Garde line on the C 200 and C 220d, The most attractive model of the C-Class yet.
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2022 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Cabin & Tech
Along with the exterior design, the S-Class inspired themes are more evident on the inside. The highlight is the new 11.9-inch vertical touchscreen which gets the latest generation of MBUX based on the NTG7. It is a connected car, along with a slew of ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems) features such as Active Brake Assist and Active Parking Assist. The new Si also gets a feature called ‘Cars-to-X’, which is similar to a cars social network where Mercedes cars with MBUX can communicate with each other and share information on a real-time basis. Huh. The top-spec C 300d also gets Mercedes’ smart digital lights that use up to 1.3 million pixels for lighting and can be configured according to the direction of the traffic.
2022 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Engine Options
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As we said, Mercedes-Benz India will offer three engine options on the C-Class. C 200 petrol, C 220d diesel and the most powerful engine, C 300d. The only petrol engine on offer is a 1.5-litre unit, while the diesel mill is a 2.0-litre unit. In addition, all three engine options get an Integrated Starter Generator (ISG) with EQ Boost, which churns out a significant 15 bhp of extra power and up to 200 Nm of additional torque.
Specifications | C 200 (Petrol) | C 220d (Diesel) | C 300d (Diesel) |
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displacement | 1,496 cc | 1,993 cc | 1,993 cc |
Power | 201 bhp 5,800 – 6,100 rpm | 197 bhp at 3,600 rpm | 261 bhp at 4,200 rpm |
Torque: | 1,800 – 4,000 rpm . at 300 Nm | 1,800 – 2,800 rpm . at 440 nm | 1,800 – 2,200 rpm . at 550 Nm |
transfer | 9G-tronic | 9G-tronic | 9G-tronic |
Claimed Mileage | 16.9 kmpl | 23 kmpl | 20.37 kmpl |
0-100 kmph | 7.3 seconds | 7.3 seconds | 5.7 seconds |
top speed | 246 kmph | 245 kmph | 250 kmph |
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