November 7, 2024

India witnesses the launch of the highly anticipated New GLA and AMG GLE 53 4MATIC+ Coupé by Mercedes-Benz.

Mercedes-Benz India launches two new luxury SUVs, the GLA and the AMG GLE 53 4MATIC+ Coupé, expanding their impressive SUV lineup. The GLA SUV boasts significant sales success, while the AMG GLE 53 4MATIC+ Coupé adds style, performance, and practicality to the Mercedes-AMG SUV range.

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New Delhi: Mercedes-Benz India recently introduced two new luxury SUVs, namely the GLA SUV and the performance-focused AMG GLE 53 4MATIC+ Coupé, in India. The GLA has been highly successful, with over 14,000 units sold, and serves as an attractive entry point into Mercedes-Benz’s wide range of aspirational SUVs. The AMG GLE 53 4MATIC+ Coupe enhances Mercedes-AMG’s SUV portfolio by providing a luxurious, stylish, and high-performance SUV Coupé that also offers practicality.

Mercedes-Benz India also revealed the unique Concept EQG, showcasing their dedication to an all-electric future. This concept car incorporates the iconic look of the G-Class while incorporating design elements characteristic of Mercedes-Benz’s electric vehicle models, accentuating the contrast between tradition and innovation. The unveiling of the Concept EQG paves the way for the launch of the EQG, ensuring that the legendary ‘G’ is prepared to embrace an exciting all-electric future in India.

Santosh Iyer, Managing Director & CEO, Mercedes-Benz India- “Today we launched two much awaited luxury cars across our comprehensive SUV portfolio. The new GLA is a steppingstone into the SUV family and offers class leading, powerful engines coupled with enhanced driver convenience and safety.  The new AMG GLE 53 Coupe receives further comfort enhancements and a performance upgrade which reduces the 0-100 time to just 5 seconds.  The result is the perfect blend of Performance and Luxury.  For customers that are after something unique, they can now select from over 7,000 unique combinations of paint, trim, and options to build their own one-of-a-kind AMG GLE 53 Coupe. The success of our SUV sales saw it develop to 55% of our total sales in CY 2023. These new models will further develop the desirability of our SUV portfolio.”

Top highlights of the new GLA 200, GLA 220d 4MATIC, and GLA 220d 4MATIC AMG Line

  • Modern and dynamic exteriors with an athletic silhouette
  • New radiator grille with vertical louvres and horizontal fins
  • AMG line features a sportier design with front apron and body-colored wheel arches
  • Modernized light signatures in LED front headlights and rear lights
  • Enhanced sporty character with new alloy wheels
  • More digital and smarter features
  • Latest generation of MBUX -NTG7 for intuitive and learning operation
  • Improved telematics system with impressive design and performance
  • Wireless smartphone connectivity via Apple CarPlay™ or Android Auto™
  • 20% increase in charging performance
  • Safety features
  • Blind Spot Assist with radar sensors to detect vehicles and bicycles
  • Red warning triangle in the mirrors for collision warnings
  • 360° camera for all-round visibility during parking
  • Convenient and innovative functions
  • New generation steering wheel with touch control panels
  • KEYLESS GO for convenient vehicle access without a key
  • Hands-Free Access with contactless opening of the boot lid
  • Digital Key Handover via Mercedes me App for vehicle sharing
  • Adaptive high beam assist for automatic switching between high and low beam
  • Mini Games available on the touchscreens for entertainment

Top highlights of AMG GLE 53 4MATIC+ Coupé

  • Perfect combination of performance and luxury
  • Aggressive body styling with coupe design and AMG elements
  • Increased performance with ISG2 (48V mild hybrid tech)
  • Excellent control and cornering with AMG Ride Control Plus and Dynamic Drive programs
  • Adaptive suspension for optimal driving conditions
  • Driver-focused features like customizable Head-up display and climatized front seats
  • Enhanced safety with additional airbags and assistance features
  • Configurable looks and advanced features available
  • AMG Track Pace for performance analysis and tracking

The Concept EQG is Mercedes-Benz’s presentation of the all-electric variant of the iconic G-Class. With its iconic design and futuristic elements, it combines the G-Class’s off-road capabilities with Mercedes-Benz’s EV features. This near-production study offers a promising preview of a battery-electric G-Class, optimized for adventures with electric all-wheel drive and a low center of gravity. The G-Class’s exterior has remained iconic over four decades, with functional components becoming stylish elements.

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