Mercedes-Benz Cars in India: India is a big market for luxury car buyers, where thousands of premium cars are sold every month, whose prices are quite expensive. Now if we define luxury then there are some brands whose names are considered synonymous with luxury and they have also proved themselves. One of these names is Mercedes-Benz, which has been in the Indian market for 30 years. Mercedes, which entered India with the Mercedes-Benz E-Class (W124) in 1994, currently sells 22 models and also has 4 electric cars. Today we are going to show you a glimpse of the history and present of Mercedes-Benz, which has something special along with luxury and people’s choice.
Mercedes in India: A historical journey
Mercedes-Benz entered India in the year 1994. The entry of Mercedes in India was not just the entry of a car company, but it was the beginning of a new era, which established new dimensions of luxury and new technology in the Indian automobile industry. ,
A historic partnership
Mercedes-Benz has joined hands with Tata Motors to enter the Indian market. This historic partnership created a joint venture called ‘Telco’.
When did the first car arrive?
The Mercedes-Benz E-Class (W124), manufactured at Tata’s Pune plant, was the first Mercedes car in India. At the time of its launch in 1994, the price of this car was Rs 20 lakh, which was a huge amount at that time.
A successful journey
Following the success of the E-Class, Mercedes-Benz continued to expand its range in India. Models like the C-Class, S-Class, M-Class and GL-Class made their way to Indian roads.
Price starts from Rs 43.80 lakh
Let us tell you that Mercedes-Benz sells a total of 22 vehicles in the Indian market including 8 sedans, 9 SUVs, one hatchback, 2 coupes and 2 convertibles. There are also 4 electric cars, whose ex-showroom price starts from Rs 74.50 lakh. Mercedes’ electric cars are Mercedes EQC, Mercedes EQS, Mercedes EQE and Mercedes EQB. The cheapest car of Mercedes is priced at Rs 43.80 lakh and the most expensive car is priced at Rs 3.30 crore (ex-showroom).
