Mercedes-Benz, the iconic purveyor of luxury on wheels, is back at it again! This time, they’re introducing their latest marvel, the 2024 E-Class Sedan, a blend of traditional charm and modern flair, set to hit U.S. dealerships in the first quarter of 2024. If you’ve got $62,300 lying around (yes, that’s the starting price – INR 51.80 lakh), you could be the proud owner of a vehicle that redefines mid-range luxury.
For over 75 years, the E-Class Sedan has been the poster child for luxury sedans, and the 2024 model is no exception. It’s a stunning mix of classic sedan aesthetics with a twist of contemporary design elements. Inside, it’s an opulent affair, boasting the finest in digital and analog luxuries spread across its spacious interior. Tech enthusiasts, brace yourselves! The new third-generation MBUX (Mercedes-Benz User Experience) infotainment system is set to make your drives an immersive entertainment saga, complete with an optional MBUX Superscreen for those who love to live large.
Step inside, and you’re greeted with a swanky mix of top-tier interior surfaces, including a new fine-grain finish that screams luxury. The centerpiece? A high-resolution 14.4″ multimedia display that seems to magically float in the center of the dashboard. Splurge on the MBUX Superscreen Package, and you’ll get an additional 12.3″ front passenger display, complete with a privacy function and – hold your applause – an all-new selfie and video camera. Yes, you can now stream videos, use apps, or even jump into video conferences (when parked, of course) with this tech marvel.
The car’s electronic architecture is a futuristic dream, focusing on software-driven solutions for easier updates. Expect a suite of functions powered by a central onboard computer, including MBUX Augmented Reality for Navigation and a zero-layer design to minimize scrolling. There’s even a Routines feature to automate comfort functions to match personal habits – talk about being pampered!
For the audiophiles, the Burmester 4D Surround Sound system with Dolby Atmos Spatial Audio will be music to your ears, quite literally. It boasts 17 premium speakers, including those in the headliner, ensuring a total system output of 730 watts of auditory bliss.
Externally, the 2024 E-Class Sedan sports a ‘cab-backward’ design, with a short front overhang and a long hood, complemented by progressive design elements like the striking black panel connecting the radiator grille with the headlamps. Optional DIGITAL LIGHT headlamps adapt their illumination to the road’s conditions, ensuring a safe and stylish journey.
Customization options are plentiful, with various paint options including the new Verde Silver metallic finish, different wheel designs, and even an optional illuminated grille to add that extra bit of flair.
Under the hood, the standard 4Matic all-wheel drive and Agility Control suspension promise a ride that’s as comfortable as it is agile. The optional Airmatic Package elevates the experience further with 4.5 Degree Rear Axle Steering and adaptive ADS+ dampers for each wheel.
Lastly, the new Mercedes-Benz Digital Vehicle Key allows iPhone and Apple Watch users to unlock, lock, and start their vehicle with a mere tap. Key sharing is also possible, making it easier than ever to lend your luxury ride to a friend (if you dare).
In summary, if luxury had a name, it would be the 2024 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Sedan. Start saving, folks – this one’s a keeper!
Trim specs:
| Premium Trim (standard) | Pinnacle Trim |
| E 350 4MATIC Sedan: $62,300 E 450 4MATIC Sedan: $68,100 | E 350 4MATIC Sedan: $64,850 E 450 4MATIC Sedan: $70,650 |
| Highlights Include:AMG Exterior StylingLED Headlamps with Adaptive Highbeam AssistPanoramic Sliding SunroofDigital Vehicle Key14.4″ Center Touchscreen DisplayMBUX Augmented Reality for NavigationParking Package with Surround View 360° CameraBlindspot Assist64-Color Ambient LightingWireless Smartphone Charging | Highlights Include:All Standard FeaturesIlluminated GrilleActive Ambient Lighting with Sound VisualizationHeat and Noise Insulating GlassHead-Up Display |
