The brand new W214-generation Mercedes-Benz E-Class debuted final Spring, and it is lastly on its approach to US dealerships. Mercedes-Benz on Tuesday introduced pricing for the brand new E350 and E450 sedans, they usually’re not low-cost. The bottom E350 4Matic in “Premium” trim prices $63,450 and pricing climbs all the best way as much as $71,800 for the E450 4Matic in “Pinnacle” trim. All in all, it’s kind of costlier than its nearest rivals.
Here is a breakdown for pricing in every trim, together with a $1,150 vacation spot payment:
| Mannequin | Value |
| E350 4Matic Premium | $63,450 |
| E350 4Matic Pinnacle | $66,000 |
| E450 4Matic Premium | $69,250 |
| E450 4Matic Pinnacle | $71,800 |
The E350 comes with a 2.0-liter four-cylinder making 255 horsepower and 295 lb-ft of torque whereas the E450 will get a 3.0-liter inline-six with 375 hp and 369 lb-ft of torque. Mercedes has simplified its trim choices lately, packaging numerous options consumers need into the bottom “Premium” trim.
The “Pinnacle” trim provides stuff that may in all probability be greatest described as “good to have” however not important. Stuff like a light-up grille and “Lively Ambient Lighting with Sound Visualization.” All E-Class fashions now come customary with all-wheel drive, too.
In contrast with rivals, the E-Class is fairly costly. The bottom Audi A6 Quattro prices $58,395 whereas the brand new BMW 530i xDrive rings in at $61,195. (A rear-drive 530i is cheaper nonetheless, at $58,895.) With no full spec sheet for the Mercedes, it is onerous to match them like-for-like, so maybe when equally geared up the Audi and BMW are roughly equal, if not pricier. It is a comparable story with six-cylinder variations of the these mid-size luxurious sedans, too. The stunning Genesis G80 can also be a bit cheaper at $55,560 to start out.
It is value noting that the brand new 2024 E-Class is costlier than the 2023 mannequin. The outgoing E350 4Matic began at $60,400 and the E450 4Matic costing $66,700. However, the brand new E-Class does pack a ton of know-how, together with an elective selfie digital camera. Can you actually put a worth on that?
