Pune : Mercedes-Benz  launched the M-Class Grand Edition in two attractive variants – Grand Sports & Grand Executive for the Indian market. The Sport Edition is priced at Rs. 54.11 Lakhs while the Executive Edition is priced at Rs. 47.91 lakhs Ex-showroom Pune.

The New M-Class introduced in India in 2009 offers the best of both the worlds: the highest levels of luxury, comfort and on-road refinement combined with excellent off-road capabilities and best-in-class safety standards. Its incomparable status can be attributed to its characteristic dynamic, stylish design, a combination of compelling performance both on and off-road, the ride comfort and ease of operation of a saloon, along with a high perceived value. This stylish SUV has been very well received in the Indian market and buyers have come to appreciate the outstanding qualities of the New M-Class. With its exceptional popularity and acceptance garnered over the years. The New M-Class has today become the segment leader registering 24% growth in the mid size luxury segment.

This New M-Class Grand Edition takes this success and magnificence of the New M-Class a step beyond. The Grand edition of this dynamic, stylish SUV now has even more distinctive characteristics, and looks sportier exuding aggression & power. The front end of this off-roader is now defined by redesigned attractive darkened headlamps, LED daytime driving light integrated with the front bumper and the eye-catching 19″ light-alloy wheels in 10-spoke design. Stylish fine-tuning and new high-grade materials which are pleasing to the eye and touch combine with a new two-tone colour scheme to add fresh highlights to the interior. Additionally the interiors flaunt an AMG ergonomic sports steering wheel which is eye-catching along with an impressive Grand edition badge on the central console completes the look. It also has its spare wheel placed in its boot.

With a very attractive sub fifty lakh price point, this Grand Edition M-Class along with its compelling package of innovative features & styling elements will appeal to the wider spectrum of SUV aficionados.

In terms of technology, the M-Class Grand Edition, boasts of exciting features like permanent four-wheel drive and 4ETS traction systems while incorporating functions such as Downhill Speed Regulation, Acceleration skid control (ASR) and the off-road ABS system. The AIRMATIC air suspension significantly improves ride comfort while the Adaptive Damping System (ADS), adjusts shock absorber response to suit driving situations. The rear axle has a four-link suspension system. Standard-fitted 19” light-alloy wheels in 10-spoke design emphasize the sporting pedigree of this stylish SUV.  Additionally the M-Class Grand Edition also features as standard – Heated seats, PARKTRONIC & NECK-PRO luxury head restraints as well.

“The M-Class has been a popular model series in India. The “Sports Edition” and the “Executive Edition” are very aggressively priced considering the loadings and features of this marquee. We are confident that customers who expect highest standards from their vehicles will find the M-Class a vehicle that exceeds their expectations- both on and off the road.” stated Dr. Wilfried Aulbur, Managing Director and CEO of Mercedes-Benz India.