In a bold move that combines luxury with laughter, Mercedes-Benz India today unveiled its latest offerings to the Indian market, adding two new stars to its SUV lineup and giving a sneak peek into an electrifying future with the Concept EQG. The new GLA and AMG GLE 53 4Matic+ Coupé have rolled into town, not just with their sleek designs and robust performance but with a promise to tickle the fancy of car enthusiasts and eco-conscious drivers alike.
Santosh Iyer, the jovial Managing Director & CEO of Mercedes-Benz India, couldn’t hide his excitement as he announced, “We’re not just launching cars; we’re launching dreams on wheels! With the new GLA acting as the gateway to our SUV family and the AMG GLE 53 Coupé blending luxury with spine-tingling performance, we’re setting the roads on fire – metaphorically speaking, of course. And for those who dream green, our Concept EQG is like a sneak peek into Santa’s workshop, if Santa was a tech-savvy engineer with a soft spot for the environment.”
· GLA Pricing: Introductory Prices: GLA 200: Rs. 50.50 lakhs | GLA 220d 4Matic: Rs. 54.75 lakhs | GLA 220d 4Matic AMG Line: Rs. 56.90 lakhs
· AMG GLE 53 Pricing: AMG GLE 53 4MATIC is priced starting Rs. 1.85 cr, can be customized with 7,000+ combinations with price going up to Rs 2.2 crores
GLA: A Decade of Dominance with a Tech Twist
The GLA is celebrating a decade of success in India, boasting over 14,000 units cruising on Indian roads. The latest models – GLA 200, GLA 220d 4Matic, and the sporty GLA 220d 4Matic AMG Line – come packed with new tech toys like Blind Spot Assist, a 360-degree camera, and the Keyless-GO Comfort Package. With a powerful 1950 cc engine in the GLA 220d 4Matic, it claims the title of the most potent diesel in its segment. Plus, the introduction of 4Matic even in the Progressive Line ensures it’s ready to tackle tough terrains with ease.
AMG GLE 53 Coupé: Where Speed Meets Splendor
The AMG GLE 53 4Matic+ Coupé reinforces Mercedes-Benz’s high-end vehicle portfolio, offering a delicious cocktail of speed and luxury. With its AMG-inspired design and a twin-turbocharged engine complemented by an electric compressor, it zooms from 0-100 in just 5 seconds. The vehicle also features a customizable AMG Performance exhaust system that lets drivers tweak the sound with the touch of a button, ensuring every drive is as melodious as it is exhilarating.
Concept EQG: A Glimpse into a Greener Future
The Concept EQG stole the show with its near-production vision of the iconic G-Wagon, now reimagined for an electric era. This bold step underscores Mercedes-Benz India’s commitment to electrifying its lineup, promising an all-electric version of every model, including the legendary “G.” With its blend of classic G-Class aesthetics and futuristic electric elements, the Concept EQG is set to inspire a new generation of eco-friendly adventurers.
Mercedes-Benz India’s latest launches and the unveiling of the Concept EQG not only reinforce the brand’s commitment to innovation and sustainability but also signal a new era of luxury driving in India. With these new additions, Mercedes-Benz promises to electrify not just the roads but the hearts of luxury car enthusiasts across the nation.
