All set for New Mercedes Benz-V Class

Demand for luxury MPV's in India

About the Car

Mercedes Benz is all set to start the New Year with making a comeback into the segment which was long left. The Stuttgart based carmaker is all set to launch the V-Class in India on January 24, 2019 which will mark its return into the MPV segment. The Mercedes-Benz V-Class will be launched in India as a Completely Built Unit and will be imported from Spain. The company has not confirmed local assembly for it yet which would have neutralized the price to some extent. The local assembly would have helped to make the MPV more viable in the segment which otherwise is dominated by SUVs.

With the grand introduction of the new Mercedes-Benz V-Class in India, Mercedes-Benz is now offering a world-class ‘Luxury Multi-Purpose Vehicle’ which perfectly blends the highest standards of a passenger car with the functionality of a multi-purpose vehicle. Combination of elegance, style, space and comfort symbolises the V-Class’s beauty, and the credit goes to its innovative safety measures and spaciousness. The Mercedes-Benz V-Class 2019 is the perfect choice for a perfect family automobile. The transmission and engine variants with the optional extras as well as the equipment packages are merged together with the original accessories in three equipment lines of Mercedes-Benz namely, V-Class, V-Class Avantgarde and the V-Class Exclusive. 

Exterior of V Class

The Mercedes-Benz V-Class exteriors feature a dynamic front presence tapered with a hood along with modern headlights, which artistically renders a dynamic complement to the surfaces behind it. The emerging lines connect the sporty radiator grille to the rear of this beauty to create a marvellously pleasant design. One look at the Mercedes-Benz V-Class images is enough to prove that.

The Mercedes-Benz V-Class is available in three dimensions in the global market- 4985 mm, 5140 mm and an extra-long wheelbase version which measures at 5370 mm. It is offered in two seating configurations- an eight-seater variant where both second and third row get three executive seats and a seven-seat version where the second row gets two executive seats. Interestingly, the second-row seats can also be rotated towards the door which adds to the comfort as it makes ingress and egress easy. Moreover, the seats can also be rotated to 180-degrees and the passengers can sit facing each other, thus making it an apt MPV where interactions and meetings can be held on the go.

The extreme positive features of this Multi-purpose vehicle is the prove of the Luxury which gives more comfort in each and every kind of condition. The Back glass of the MPV is split into two pats which makes it quientessential. The back door split section is very reliable for the travellers with perfect feel of the Luxury.

The iconic headlamps of the Mercedes Benz is very popular among the other car manufacturers. The whole representation of the light is Protagonist. When the indicators or the day running lights were visible that is extremely pleasant.

Interior of V Class

The Mercedes-Benz V-Class interiors portray a very stylish suaveness. The cockpit seats can be easily rotated toward the doors in order to enable easy entry and exit and can also be rotated 180° to face the rear passengers. Mercedes-Benz V-class interior comprises of world-class materials and leathers which further add to the serenity of the extravagant atmosphere. Moreover, the Avantgarde and Exclusive equipment lines aggravate the interior with numerous additional standard elements, which include the thermotronic 2-zone automatic A/C and a large panoramic sliding roof. 

Lovely. The driver (let’s call him CAPTAIN because it sounds better) is treated to the full Benz experience, with a floating 7 inch display, an intuitive layout and all functions close to hand. It really does feel like a jacked-up S-Class (a bit). The front passenger gets a similar treatment, and there’s space for six more humans in the back, if you wish.

Mercedes Benz providing the best driving experience in every segment that is very appreciable. The exhilarating part is that different driving modes are there as it is a Mutli-Purpose Vehicle but the motive is to present the luxury everywhere.    

 Mercedes Benz V Class Engine and Transmission

The Mercedes-Benz V-Class specifications include three 4-cylinder 2143 cc diesel engines with 380 Nm of torque and the 0-100 kmph acceleration time of 10.9 s. All the engines are differentiated by their low noise, high-torque and economic fuel consumption. The 134 bhp and 160 bhp variants are well equipped with a dynamic and efficiently powerful 6-speed manual transmission, which is a basic feature in all of the Mercedes-Benz V-Class variants. The 187 bhp variant and the all-wheel-drive variants come with the dynamic select switch, kick-down switch, 7G-Tronic with AMT coupled with cruise control, start assist and engine immobilizer. The Dynamic select switch is used for selecting one of following driving programs, such as the steering, engine, suspension and transmission characteristics.

Security

Mercedes-Benz V-Class is also equipped with preventive measures for post accidental happenings also such that if a serious collision occurs, mechanisms like the crash-active emergency lighting, door unlocking, automatic engine shutdown and activated hazard lights in all the V-Class equipment lines will help prevent additional consequences of the damage. With so many features available in this amazing MPV, the Mercedes-Benz V-Class price in India is truly justified.

Mileage of V Class

The Mercedes Benz V Class mileage factors ranges at 10kmpl in standard driving conditions. The actual mileage may vary depending on factors such as drive mode selected, driving conditions, and kerb weight of the model. In general, a mileage of 8kmpl in city and up to 10kmpl on highway can be expected.

Variants of V Class

Variant	On Road Price
Expression	₹ 80.96 Lakh
Exclusive	₹ 96.89 Lakh