Made-in-India 2021 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Launched; Prices start from Rs. 1.57 crore

The made-in-India Mercedes-Benz S-Class is now more affordable with prices starting at Rs. 1.57 Cr (ex-showroom), and gets a few tweaks to suit Indian driving conditions.

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The made-in-India 2021 Mercedes-Benz S-Class is more affordable.

Made-in-India 2021 Mercedes-Benz S-Class The S 350d 4Matic has been launched in India at a starting price of ₹ 1.57 Cr while the S 450 4Matic is priced at ₹ 1.62 Cr (all prices ex-showroom, India). the new generation mercedes benz The S-Class was initially launched as a Completely Built Unit (CBU) or a completely imported model and almost half of the 150 units allocated for India were sold before its launch in our market. The locally assembled Mercedes-Benz S-Class CBU is up to ₹60 lakh cheaper than the units, which were priced at ₹2.17 crore and ₹2.19 crore respectively, and is likely to drive sales even further. That being said, on-time deliveries are still likely to be a hindrance for the German carmaker given the global semiconductor shortage and the new S-Class being a “technological dream”, basically loaded with Gilles advanced technology. .

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Martin Schwenk, MD & CEO and Piyush Arora, Executive Director, Operations with the all-new Mercedes-Benz S-Class

The new-gen Mercedes-Benz S-Class is a big step forward and even the locally assembled India-spec flagship sedan has not been skimmed-off. It now gets new headlamps with individual modules having million pixels inside, with multi-beam LED headlamps providing illumination of 650 meters in combination with ultra range high beam. The S-Class has always been a beautiful sedan and looks classy, ​​irrespective of the generation. The new S-Class also increases by 34 mm in length and 34 mm in width and sees a significant increase of 51 mm in wheelbase as compared to the previous model. Although the more interesting part is the aerodynamics! The S-Class has a drag coefficient of 0.22, making it one of the most aerodynamic cars in the world. While the CBU model was riding on AMG Line 20-inch wheels with low profile tyres, the locally assembled S-Class got smaller sized wheels in comparatively longer profile tires for better ride quality on Indian roads. Huh. The locally assembled S-Class now gets automatic door handles in crystal design and new horizontal combination tail lamps. The new Mercedes-Benz S-Class is now 60 kg lighter than the previous model, which was achieved by employing 50 per cent aluminum construction. The carmaker says the other 50 percent is made with high-hardness steel.

locally assembled @MercedesBenzInd #scclass The CBU is just as feature-packed as the model. Additionally, the car now also gets a new Car-to-X technology, which the company says is a social network for cars. pic.twitter.com/4t4A58Rr2D

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Made-in-India 2021 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Comes with Best Interior Materials

On the inside, the made-in-India S-Class is just as luxurious. The cabin attracts those who are into the world of luxury. The materials used, the fit and finish and the way it is put together is simply exquisite! The new S-Class has seats that come with a massage function and 10 different massage programs to choose from. Other features include – 64 LED ambient lighting, a new 12.3-inch instrument cluster, panoramic sliding sunroof, Burmester high-end 3D sound system with 15 speakers, and ambient lighting with over 263 optic LED lights throughout the cabin . The Mercedes-Benz S-Class will have five OLED displays, four of which will be touchscreen. This includes a massive 12.8-inch infotainment system, which is equipped with the latest generation MBUX system.

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The locally assembled 2021 Mercedes-Benz S-Class now gets horizontal combination tail lamps in a crystal design.

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The 2021 Mercedes-Benz S-Class is also now safer with features like segment-first frontal airbags for the rear passengers, a total of 10 airbags, Mercedes’ Pre-Safe package and pedestrian protection with active bonnet, 360-degree brings. Camera and more. The 2021 Mercedes-Benz S-Class gets two engine options. First up is the 3.0-litre, six-cylinder diesel churning out 282 bhp @ 3600 – 4200 rpm and 600 Nm @ 1200 – 3200 rpm and the 3.0-litre, six-cylinder petrol engine churning out 362 bhp @ 5500-6100 rpm and 500 Nm @ 1600-4500 rpm. Both the iterations get a 9-speed automatic gearbox as standard. The petrol motor gets an integrated starter generator and hence, qualifies as a mild-hybrid powertrain.

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