Mercedes-Benz will showcase a range of products at the upcoming edition of the Bharat Mobility Expo. However, the three key models expected to garner significant attention are the Concept CLA, G 580, and EQS Maybach 680 Night Series. The Concept CLA previews the brand’s future electric sedan, focusing on innovation and sustainability. The G 580 combines off-road capability with luxury, appealing to adventure-focused buyers. The EQS Maybach 680 Night Series offers top-tier electric luxury with advanced features and exclusive styling. These models underline Mercedes-Benz’s commitment to blending technology, performance, and premium design, making them highlights of this major automotive event.
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Mercedes-Benz Concept CLA
The Concept CLA is built on the brand's Modular Architecture (MMA) platform. The EV variant is expected to feature battery pack configurations of up to 85kWh, with a primary motor on the rear axle offering an impressive claimed range of over 750 km per charge. On the other hand, the combustion-engine CLA will debut a new generation of 1.5-litre four-cylinder petrol engines, available in three output levels: 134bhp, 161bhp, as well as 188bhp.
Mercedes-Benz G 580 Electric
The electrified Mercedes-Benz G 580 was revealed in the country this year and is set to arrive on the market next year. While it maintains the classic boxy design and familiar styling of the G-Class, the internal combustion engine has been replaced with an electric powertrain, powered by a 116kWh battery.
The luxury carmaker claims the electric G-Wagon will offer a range of up to 473 km on a single charge.
Mercedes EQS Maybach 680 Night Series
One of the main attractions will be a limited-edition EQS Maybach model, called the EQS Maybach 680 ‘Night Series.' It will sport sleek blacked-out styling both inside and out.
Other Models to be Displayed
Additionally, the pavilion will showcase other exciting models, including the LWB E-Class 450 4MATIC, AMG SL 55 4MATIC+, and AMG S 63 E Performance. The legendary SL 55 4MATIC+ roadster is powered by a 4.0-litre V8 engine that generates 469bhp and 700Nm of torque, enabling it to sprint from 0 to 100km/h in just 3.8 seconds. Equipped with 4MATIC all-wheel drive for optimal grip, it carries an ex-showroom price tag of Rs 1.15 crore.
The new E-Class LWB debuted in India with ex-showroom prices starting at Rs 78.50 lakh and going up to Rs 92.50 lakh. This luxury sedan offers a host of amenities, including a panoramic sunroof, wireless charging pads for front and rear occupants, and an advanced triple-screen configuration. The Mercedes model has two variants: the petrol-powered E 200 and the diesel-driven E 220d. The E 200 features a 1,999cc, four-cylinder turbocharged M254 petrol engine, delivering 201bhp and 320Nm of torque. On the other hand, the E 220d is equipped with a 1,950cc, four-cylinder OM654M turbo-diesel engine, generating 194bhp and 440Nm of torque. Both variants include a 48V mild hybrid system with an integrated starter generator, offering an additional boost of 23bhp and 205Nm for up to 30 seconds. Power is transmitted to the rear wheels through a nine-speed automatic gearbox.
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Lastly, we are going to have the S 63 E Performance at the pavillion. The model boasts a 4.0-litre twin-turbo V8 unit coupled with a plug-in hybrid system, delivering an impressive 791bhp and 1,430Nm of torque. Priced at Rs 3.3 crore (ex-showroom), the car accelerates from 0 to 100km/h in 3.3 seconds, with a top speed limited to 250km/h.
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