New Mercedes E-Class launched in India, priced at Rs 78.50 lakh
New E-Class available in E 200, E 220d and E 450 4Matic models; production underway at Mercedes-Benz Chakan plant Mercedes-Benz has launched the sixth generation E-Class LWB (V214) in India with a starting price of Rs 78.50 lakh. Deliveries of the E 200 will begin this week, with the E 220d expected around Diwali and the E 450 in mid-November. New E-Class LWB starts at Rs 2.5 lakh higher than previous generation The range-topping E 450 has a 381-horsepower, 3.0-liter turbocharged engine; 0 to 100 km/h in 4.5 seconds Includes India-specific suspension and safety tweaks Mercedes E-Class LWB: Price and Competitors Variants Starting price (in front of showroom) E 200 gasoline 78.50 Lakhs Rs. E 220d diesel engine 81.5 Lakhs Rs. E 450 4Matic 92.50 Lakhs Rs. The new E-Class is priced at Rs 2.5 lakh more than its predecessor and Rs 5.6 lakh more than the rival BMW 5 Series (Rs 72.9 lakh). The BMW 5 Series is the…
How to purchase spare parts for luxury cars: OEM vs. OES explained
Owning a luxury car is more than just a status symbol, it is a proof of uniqueness. One of the most important aspects of owning a luxury car is knowing how to obtain spare parts. Whether it's a brand new model or a used luxury vehicle, the process of maintaining these elite vehicles is complex and requires a certain level of expertise and precision. Car owners often choose high-priced OEM spare parts in pursuit of quality. But is this their only recourse? In this blog, we’ll look at how luxury cars get their spare parts, giving an insight into the sources and methods used to ensure these premium vehicles stay in tip-top shape. Where do the spare parts for luxury cars come from? The supply chain of high-end auto parts is a mature network. Generally speaking, car owners can obtain parts for their Elite models from three main sources: Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM): Many luxury car brands are either OEMs…
Luxury car experience: Why it’s worth buying a high-priced car
Luxury cars typically cost 4 to 6 times more than standard cars. At first glance, this huge price difference may seem excessive, but a closer look reveals that there are several compelling reasons to justify this premium. Let’s explore these aspects in detail. High-quality materials and workmanship Luxury cars are made from the finest materials. Manufacturers use hand-stitching, unique leather wood trim, and high-end metals to create interiors that exude luxury. The attention to detail is impeccable, and expert craftsmen often worry about manufacturing methods. This high level of craftsmanship and use of advanced materials greatly increases the value of luxury cars. When you sit in a luxury car, you will immediately notice the difference between the quality of the materials and the precision of the workmanship. Advanced technology One of the big reasons why luxury cars are more expensive is because of the modern elements incorporated into them. These engines are equipped with modern automotive technological advancements as well…
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