Both SUVs will get minor revisions with small however helpful characteristic updates
It appears the automotive motion for January 2024 will finish because it began – with a luxurious SUV. The Mercedes-Benz GLA facelift is ready to launch in India on January 31, alongside the up to date GLE 53 AMG coupe.
2024 Mercedes-Benz GLA: What To Expect
The entry-level Mercedes SUV replace was revealed globally round mid-2023 and the adjustments are gentle. It will get minor adjustments to the outside, most of them on the entrance with the up to date LED headlights with built-in LED DRLs and minor tweaks to the bumper design. There aren’t any adjustments to the profile or the rear finish of the up to date Mercedes GLA.
The inside will get barely extra important updates when it comes to performance with the newest Mercedes steering wheels with contact controls. It already got here with the built-in 10.25-inch screens for the infotainment and driver’s show, however the central console shall be up to date and now not options the massive trackpad. It can also be anticipated to get a lot wanted characteristic updates like a 360-degree digicam.
In phrases of engines, we anticipate Mercedes to proceed providing it with the identical 1.3-litre turbo-petrol (165 PS/ 250 Nm) and 2-litre diesel models (192 PS/ 400 Nm). Both engines will include automated transmissions and the diesel to get the choice of all-wheel-drive as nicely. However, we’re not anticipating a correct AMG model of the facelifted entry-level SUV tomorrow.
2024 Mercedes-AMG GLE 53 Coupe: What To Expect
Following the arrival of the facelifted GLE to India late last year, Mercedes has introduced alongside its standard athletic cousin – the GLE 53 AMG Coupe. It not solely will get the sportier roofline, it additionally will get a peppier engine – a 3-litre twin-turbocharged petrol unit with mild-hybrid expertise and all-wheel-drive. This explicit variant is globally rated to ship 435 PS and upto 560 Nm of efficiency.
The general adjustments to the design and cabin would be the identical as these seen on the common GLE facelift with minor revisions and some characteristic updates over the earlier iteration.
Expected Pricing
The 2024 Mercedes GLA will possible carry a premium over the outgoing mannequin and is more likely to be priced between Rs 49 lakh to Rs 54 lakh. Meanwhile, the sporty AMG GLE 53 Coupe is predicted to hold a price ticket of round Rs 1.75 crore (all costs are ex-showroom). The GLA will proceed to rival the likes of the Audi Q3 and BMW X1 whereas the GLE 53 Coupe is an alternative choice to the Porsche Cayenne Coupe.
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