- Mercedes-Benz India launched 140-unit Celebration Editions of C-Class and E-Class models
- The C-Class Celebration Edition is priced at Rs 62.40 lakh ex-showroom
- The E-Class Celebration Edition is priced at Rs 82.70 lakh ex-showroom
Mercedes-Benz India has introduced special 'Celebration Editions' of the C-Class and E-Class in the country, marking the brand's global milestone of completing 140 years. The limited-run models were announced on the sidelines of the CLA Electric launch and follow similar commemorative editions previously seen on models such as the EQS and Maybach GLS. Notably, both editions are restricted to just 140 units each.
In terms of pricing, the Mercedes-Benz C-Class Celebration Edition is priced at Rs 62.40 lakh (ex-showroom), reflecting a premium over the standard version, which starts at Rs 59.90 lakh. Meanwhile, the E-Class Celebration Edition is available at Rs 82.70 lakh (ex-showroom), compared to Rs 80 lakh for the regular model.
Mechanically, both Celebration Editions remain unchanged from their standard counterparts. Instead, the updates are focused on adding features and exclusivity. These include a dashcam, rear-seat entertainment screens, and cushions and curated collectibles aimed at enhancing the ownership experience.
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The C-Class Celebration Edition continues to be powered by a 2.0-litre, four-cylinder diesel engine paired with a mild-hybrid system. This setup produces 197 bhp along with an additional 20 bhp boost and 440 Nm of torque. Power is sent to the rear wheels via a 9-speed automatic transmission. Feature highlights include heated and ventilated front seats, a 360-degree camera, Burmester sound system, an 11.9-inch touchscreen infotainment unit, and a fully digital instrument cluster.
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On the other hand, the Mercedes-Benz E-Class, offered exclusively in long wheelbase form in India, continues with its existing powertrain options. The Celebration Edition uses a 2.0-litre diesel engine producing 194 bhp and 440 Nm, paired with a 9-speed automatic gearbox and rear-wheel-drive layout. Key features include a 14.4-inch infotainment system, 64-colour ambient lighting, four-zone climate control, electric sunblinds for rear passengers, a panoramic sunroof, and wireless charging.