Mercedes-Benz has planned to introduce two variants of its 2010 M-Class in India- sports edition at Rs55 lakhs and the Luxury edition at Rs60.9 lakhs. From the analysts’ view, M-Class versions are the safest in the segment, as confirmed by the Euro NCAP test results. The cars come with seven airbags, belt tensioners, belt-force limters, crash responsive NECK-PRO head restraints.
The SUV provides safety aspects regarding the accident occurrence. M-Class has the validity as the one with global standard of anticipatory occupant protection system PRE-SAFE. The system enables instant protective measures by sensing the trouble. M-Class versions have 4-wheel drive, 4ETS traction system, advanced Downhill Speed Regulation, Acceleration skid control and the off-road ABS. for comfortable drive and journey, AIRMATIC air suspension is provided enabled by Adaptive Damping System, adjustable shock absorber response system.
Added features are double-wishbone front suspension for reduced road roar and tire vibration. The aluminum wishbones provide excellent driving dynamics; there is a a4-link suspension system in the rear axle; standard 19” light-alloy wheels offer the sporty effect. M-Class poses with admirable design – lighting units as the front having bi-xenon headlamps, appealing front bumpers holding horizontal lines of fog lamps. There are three sub-divided radiator grille combined with chrome trim, LED based rear tail lights; discreet spoiler edge based rear tailgate; the sensation gets momentum with the wide rear windscreen.
More features portray the illumination of M-Class versions: PARKTRONIC, Electric Sliding Sunroof, Front memory seats, Media interface coupled with Audio of 6-CD changer, mini-spare wheel. M-Class sports version has got interior sports package of lighting, sports instrument cluster, sports pedal system wrapped from brushed stainless steel and rubber studs; there is Alcantra/ARTICO leather upholstery suiting topstitching and electrically feasible front sports seats. 19” 5 twin spoke light alloy wheels, rectangular tailpipes with chrome trim, aluminum-look roof rails, chromed waistline trim strip, load sill guard on the rear bumper in chrome and simulated front underguard in stainless steel form the Exterior Sports version of M-Class.