Auto Expo 2018 – Ladies and Gentlemen the Mercedes-Maybach S 650 2018 is here!
February 7, 2018Teases the unique E-Class All-Terrain for its upcoming India debut
Showcases the ‘future of mobility’, the fascinating ‘Concept EQ’
Pavilion showcase of 13 fascinating cars: the most comprehensive range of Mercedes-Benz cars showcased ever
Launch of the Mercedes-Maybach S 650 and the ‘Made in India’ BS VI Mercedes-Maybach S 560, to continue Maybach’s popularity in India
Unveiling of the E-Class All-Terrain: Further line-up of unique vehicles and expand to newer segments in India
With ‘Concept EQ’ Mercedes-Benz showcases how electric cars can soon move into the fast lane: the concept vehicle, with the appearance of a sporty SUV, gives a preview of a new generation of vehicles with battery-electric drives
Customer centricity to be bedrock of ‘The Best Keeps Leading’ philosophy
Display of the popular Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 team car
The price of the Mercedes-Maybach S 650 is INR 2.73 crores and the Mercedes-Maybach S 560 is priced at INR 1.94 crores (Ex-showroom All-India)
Auto Expo 2018 Product lineup:
Launch car:
Mercedes-Maybach S 650
Showcase cars:
‘Concept EQ’
and the E-Class E 220 d 4MATIC All-Terrain
Other showcase cars:
E-Class E 350 d
Mercedes-AMG GLC 43 4MATIC Coupe
AMG GT R
GLS 350d 4MATIC
C-Class Cabriolet C 300
GLA 220d 4MATIC
C 250 d Edition C
GLC 220 d 4MATIC
AMG SLC 43
F1 Car
Mercedes-Maybach S 650 stands for the highest levels of exclusivity, precision craftsmanship and automotive intelligence while the Maybach sedans guarantee a distinctly unique experience for its passengers.
Key product highlights:
First India introduction of EU6 Technology by Mercedes-Benz in a petrol vehicle
New V12 M 279 engine with an output of 463 kW (630 hp) and 1000 Nm Torque
Radar based Driving Assistance Systems
New triple-torch design MULTIBEAM LED headlamps with ULTRA RANGE High beam
New front and rear bumpers with chrome elements
Next generation telematics with NTG 5.5
Magic Body Control
Magic Sky Control
New LED tail lights with crystal-look tail lamp and Coming Home function
2×2 seats optionally available with folding tables
‘Concept EQ’:
With the appearance of a sporty SUV the ‘Concept EQ’, paves the way sets an example for how electric cars can soon move into the fast lane. The concept gives a preview of a new generation of vehicles with battery-electric drives.
Key product highlights:
Exterior design with new electro-look
Driver-oriented cockpit with new electro-look
Interior with new, touch-based controls without knobs
User interface design with individualized content
Avant-garde, functional interior
Lighting mood: from welcome scenario to electric blue
Adaptive ambience lighting for a feel-good atmosphere
Powerful electric drive: 300 kW total output with a range of up to 500 kilometers
Driver assistance systems for maximum safety
Extended communication by Car-to-X technology
Mercedes-Benz E-Class All-Terrain:
From dirt roads to rock climbing or serpentine gradients to a snowbound ski lodge, the new E Class All Terrain goes where conventional vehicles are left in the parking lot. The E-Class All Terrain is the lifestyle-oriented, resilient car. It is houses the perfectly the masculine SUV-style with the intelligent spacing concept of a sedan.
Key product highlights
The All-Terrain cuts a fine figure thanks to its striking SUV look with powerful flared wheel arches and SUV radiator grille
The most stand-out feature of the striking front is the SUV-style two-fin grille with a star integrated in the center
The distinctive front bumper and the paneling in underride guard-look, electroplated in silver-chrome, also contribute to the robust SUV appearance of the E-Class All-Terrain
In the side view the black wheel arch covers are a distinctive feature that emphasize the all-terrain SUV character
The special features of the interior include a trim part in aluminium-carbon look exclusive to the All-Terrain, stainless steel sports pedals with rubber studs and floor mats with All-Terrain badging
The All-Terrain has DYNAMIC SELECT with All-Terrain mode as a standard feature
Exclusive 19 inch light-alloy wheels gives the vehicle a confident look of a SUV, with the ability to tackle all terrains and enhanced comfort on rough roads
Key digital initiatives:
AR based chatbot “Ask Mercedes”:
“Ask Mercedes” raises communication with the customer to a new level and provides answers in real time, 24/7, anywhere and via numerous communication channels (smartphone app, social media, and digital assistants).
The new app combines two functions:
o Chatbot: answers customers’ most frequently asked questions relating to the operation of current vehicles.
o Augmented reality (AR) function: with the aid of the camera in the customer’s smartphone, control buttons, control levers and displays can be scanned directly in the vehicle (initially E-Class and S-Class) to receive corresponding explanations.
Online marketplace for sale of Mercedes-Benz collection:
Mercedes-Benz India have also rolled out an online marketplace to support dealers in the sale of collection items.
The online store will house a range of genuine Mercedes-Benz collection items which consumers can purchase online and get delivered to their locations.
The online shopping destination is https://www.shop-mercedes-benz.co.in/
For more details, please visit www.mercedes-benz.co.in
Pune & Greater Noida: A leader in the luxury car market for three consecutive years in India, the country’s largest luxury car brand Mercedes-Benz, reiterated its commitment to the Indian customer with an array of fascinating products at the 14th Auto Expo 2018. Mercedes-Benz augmented its product lineup for 2018 with the launch of the exquisite Mercedes-Maybach S 650 and showcased the unique E-Class All-Terrain and the futuristic Concept EQ.