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2013 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Cabriolet – UK Price £38,465

Mercedes-Benz UK has released the pricing of the new 2013 E-Class Cabriolet. It starts from £ 38,465 for the entry level E 220 CDI SE and goes up to £45,840 for the top-of-range E 350 BlueTEC AMG Sport.

The 2013 E-Class Cabriolet has significantly enhanced standard specification and a stylish new look as part of the most extensive model revision ever undertaken by Mercedes-Benz.

The engine range includes a 2.2 liter diesel with 170HP (125 kW) for E 220 CDI, a 2.2 liter with 204HP (150 kW) for E 250 CDI, a 3.0 liter twin-turbo diesel with 252HP (185 kW) for E350 BlueTEC AMG Sport. Last, but not least the petrol 2.0 liter with 184HP (135 kW) in E 200 AMG Sport.

Standard Specification:

COMAND Online with Media Interface, DAB digital radio, a new speed-sensitive electric power Direct Steering system that improves CO₂ and fuel consumption, new partial LED headlights, Active Park Assist, Attention Assist and Collision Prevention Assist.

SE:

17” five twin-spoke alloy wheels, a new front apron with single lamella Sport grille, leather upholstery with heated front seats and dark aluminium trim.

AMG Sport:

18” twin-spoke alloy wheels, upgraded front brakes featuring branded calipers and perforated discs, new AMG bodystyling, visible twin-pipe exhaust, leather upholstery with multi-contour heated front seats, an AMG steering wheel in nappa leather with flattened bottom section and AMG floor mats.

AMG Sport Plus package:

Available from October 2013, priced at £1,795 – 19” AMG bi-colour alloy wheels, an AMG boot spoiler in body colour, red seat belts, AMG Sports seats in Artico/Dinamica with red stitching, AMG steering wheel with red stitching, AMG floor mats with red edging and red stitching on the door panels, centre console and armrest.

The option list includes the new full LED Intelligent Light System (£1,280), new Aragonite Silver metallic paint (from October 2013, priced at £645) and new leather upholstery colours in Espresso Brown, Deep Sea Blue and Bengal Red.

Cabriolet engine data:

Model	Tech Data	Transmission	g/km of CO₂	0-62 mph	Top mph	Comb. mpg	OTR
E 220 CDI SE	2,143 cc, 170 hp	Manual	127	8.8 s	144	57.7	£38,465
E 220 CDI SE	2,143 cc, 170 hp	Automatic	126	8.7 s	143	58.9	£39,985

E 220 CDI AMG Sport	2,143 cc, 170 hp	Manual	136	8.8 s	144	57.7	£41,085
E 220 CDI AMG Sport	2,143 cc, 170 hp	Automatic	130	8.7 s	143	58.9	£42,480
E 250 CDI AMG Sport	2,143 cc, 204 hp	Automatic	130	7.7 s	151	57.7	£44,100
E 350 BlueTEC AMG Sport	2,987 cc, 252 hp	Automatic	156	6.7 s	155*	47.9	£45,840
E 200 AMG Sport	1,991 cc, 184 hp	Automatic	148	8.2 s	146	44.1	£41,800

* Electronically limited

Source: Mercedes-Benz

May 22, 2013

2013 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Coupe – UK Price £35,095

Mercedes-Benz UK has released the pricing of the new 2013 E-Class Coupe. It starts from £35,095 for the entry level E 220 CDI SE and goes up to £42,435 for the top-of-range E 350 BlueTEC AMG Sport.

The 2013 E-Class Coupe comes with significantly enhanced standard specification and a stylish new look as part of the most extensive model revision ever undertaken by Mercedes-Benz.

The luxurious Coupe is now up to 21 % more efficient and feature the most advanced technology ever created for the Mercedes-Benz range of vehicles, including the introduction of the new Stereo Multi-Purpose Camera, which features two ‘eyes’ to produce a 3D view of up to 50-metres in front to aid many of the new or upgraded safety systems.

The engine range includes a 2.2 liter diesel with 170HP (125 kW) for E 220 CDI, a 2.2 liter with 204HP (150 kW) for E 250 CDI, a 3.0 liter twin-turbo diesel with 252HP (185 kW) for E350 BlueTEC AMG Sport. Last, but not least the petrol 2.0 liter with 184HP (135 kW) in E 200 AMG Sport.

The standard specification includes COMAND Online with Media Interface, DAB digital radio, a new speed-sensitive electric power Direct Steering system that improves CO₂ and fuel consumption, new partial LED headlights, Active Park Assist, Attention Assist and Collision Prevention Assist.

In addition, the SE benefits from 17” five twin-spoke alloy wheels, a new front apron with single lamella Sport grille, leather upholstery with heated front seats and dark aluminium trim.

The AMG Sport models are enhanced by 18” twin-spoke alloy wheels, upgraded front brakes featuring branded calipers and perforated discs, new AMG bodystyling, visible twin-pipe exhaust, leather upholstery with multi-contour heated front seats, an AMG steering wheel in nappa leather with flattened bottom section and AMG floor mats.

For new AMG Sport models, there is the option of upgrading to the AMG Sport Plus package (available from October 2013, priced at £1,795), consisting of 19” AMG bi-colour alloy wheels, an AMG boot spoiler in body colour, red seat belts, AMG Sports seats in Artico/Dinamica with red stitching, AMG steering wheel with red stitching, AMG floor mats with red edging and red stitching on the door panels, centre console and armrest.

The option list includes the new full LED Intelligent Light System (£1,280), new Aragonite Silver metallic paint (from October 2013, priced at £645) and new leather upholstery colours in Espresso Brown, Deep Sea Blue and Bengal Red.

Coupe engine data

Model	Tech Data	Transmission	g/km of CO₂	0-62 mph	Top mph	Comb. mpg	OTR
E 220 CDI SE	2,143 cc, 170 hp	Manual	123	8.5 s	146	60.1	£35,095
E 220 CDI SE	2,143 cc, 170 hp	Automatic	126	8.3 s	145	58.9	£36,615

E 220 CDI AMG Sport	2,143 cc, 170 hp	Manual	126	8.5 s	146	60.1	£37,590
E 220 CDI AMG Sport	2,143 cc, 170 hp	Automatic	129	8.3 s	145	58.9	£39,110
E 250 CDI AMG Sport	2,143 cc, 204 hp	Automatic	129	7.3 s	153	57.7	£40,730
E 350 BlueTEC AMG Sport	2,987 cc, 252 hp	Automatic	150	6.4 s	155*	49.6	£42,435
E 200 AMG Sport	1,991 cc, 184 hp	Automatic	140	7.8 s	149	47.1	£38,415

* Electronically limited

Source: Mercedes-Benz

May 22, 2013

2013 Mercedes-Benz E-Class – Price €40,430

Mercedes-Benz has published the price list for the all-new 2013 E-Class. Both – Saloon and Estate version are available with a wide range of engines, equipment and limitless individual options.

The engine range includes four four-cylinder diesels – E 200 CDI, E 220 CDI, E250 CDI and E 300 BlueTEC Hybrid, which is currently the most economical luxury-class saloon, which in addition to the four-cylinder diesel engine also has a 20 kW (27HP) electric motor. The six-cylinder diesels are E 300 BlueTEC and E 350 BlueTEC, which are revised and fitted with environmentally friendly and efficient BlueTEC technology.

The petrol choice is between – E 200, E 250, E 300, E 400, E 500 and the high-performance E 63 AMG. All are engines are fitted with the ECO start/stop system and combine high performance with exemplary economy. The power output levels range from 184HP (135 kW) to 585HP (430 kW) for the petrol engines, and from 136HP (199 kW) to 252HP (185 kW) for the diesels.

The price starts at €40,430 (including VAT) for 2013 Mercedes-Benz E 200 CDI and goes up to €121,023 for E 63 AMG 4Matic S Estate.

As standard, both the Saloon and Estate models are fitted with COLLISION PREVENTION ASSIST, a radar-based collision warning system with adaptive brake assist systems. It helps to significantly reduce the risk of a rear-end collision. Also forming part of the standard equipment is an enhanced ATTENTION ASSIST, which is now able to warn of inattentiveness and drowsiness across a wider speed range.

In addition, also optionally available are a number of assistance systems which are either new or now feature significantly extended functions. These include:

DISTRONIC PLUS with Steering Assist can help to take the burden off the driver when it comes to keeping the vehicle in its lane and also track traffic in tailbacks semi-automatically
for the first time, the Brake Assist system BAS PLUS with Junction Assist is able to detect crossing traffic and pedestrians too, and boost the braking power applied by the driver accordingly
the PRE-SAFE® Brake can detect pedestrians and initiate autonomous braking to avoid a collision at speeds up to 50 km/h
Adaptive Highbeam Assist Plus allows the main-beam headlamps to be kept on permanently without dazzling traffic by masking out other vehicles in the beams’ cone of light

As ever, there are attractive design packages to visually enhance both the interior and exterior. Furthermore, the new E-Class offers a variety of individualisation options. Irrespective of the chosen equipment line, all appointment options remain available. As such each vehicle can be individually tailored to ensure that it is unlike any other. For example, a Saloon or Estate can be totally classic on the outside, but display a highly modern character on the inside.

Pricing:

	Saloon	Estate
E 200 CDI	€40,430.25	€43,643.25
E 220 CDI	€43,286.25	€46,499.25
E 220 CDI Edition	€43,286.25	–
E 250 CDI	€46,320.75	€49,533.75
E 250 CDI 4MATIC	€51,556.75	€54,769.75
E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID	€52,449.25	€55,662.25
E 300 BlueTEC	€51,973.25	€55,186.25
E 350 BlueTEC	€54,710.25	€57,923.25
E 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC	€57,447.25	60,660.25
E 200	€41,917.75	€45,130.75
E 250	€46,975.25	€50,188.25
E 300	€51,229.50	€54,442.50
E 300 4MATIC	€53,966.50	€57,179.50
E 400	€56,019.25	€59,232.25
E 400 4MATIC	€58,756.25	€61,969.25
E 500	€70,656.25	€73,274.25
E 500 4MATIC	€73,393.25	€76,011.25
E 63 AMG	€103,054	–
E 63 AMG 4MATIC	€106,981	€109,599
E 63 AMG 4MATIC S	€118,405	€121,023

Prices apply to Germany and include 19% VAT

Source: Mercedes-Benz

January 31, 2013

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2013 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Cabriolet – UK Price £38,465

2013 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Coupe – UK Price £35,095

2013 Mercedes-Benz E-Class – Price €40,430