Mercedes India has quietly launched the E220 CDI in India. The E-Class now gets a 2143cc diesel engine with Rated output at 170hp@3000rpm and Rated torque at 400Nm@1400-2800rpm.
The E220 CDI is available only in the Elegance trim. The Mercedes-Benz E220 CDI is priced at Rs. 44.50 lakhs (on-road, Mumbai).
The E220 will give BMW 5 Series 520d some run for the money. Audi too has launched the A6 2.0 TDI in India at Rs 37,70,000 (ex-showroom Delhi).
Feature list of the E220 CDI Elegance
| E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY |
| Bi-Xenon headlamps with headlamp cleaning equipment |
| LED Daytime driving lamps |
| Intelligent Light System |
| Power tilt/sliding tinted-glass sunroof with one touch open/close function |
| Artico Leather |
| Ambient Lighting with 5-stage intensity control |
| Sun blinds for rear doors, manual |
| Roller sun blind, electric, for rear windscreen |
| Cruise control with SPEEDTRONIC variable speed limiter |
| DIRECT CONTROL steering with Speed sensitivity |
| Programmable 3-way memory for seats, steering and mirrors |
| THERMOTRONIC (3-zone) automatic climate control |
| Dew-point sensor, solar sensor and pollutant sensor |
| Tyre pressure loss warning system |
| Multi-function steering wheel with multi-function display |
| Auto dimming mirror-interior and driver’s side |
| AUDIO 20 system with single CD changer (MP3 compatible) with Bluetooth Compatibility |
| ATTENTION ASSIST |
| PRESAFE® – Integral Safety Concept |
| PARKTRONIC with Advanced Parking Guidance |
| NECK-PRO® |
| Active Bonnet |
| Electro Hydraulic Braking System with Hold function and HILL START ASSIST |
| Adaptive main beam assist |
| 8 airbags including 2 pelvis bags |