Mercedes-Benz Malaysia has been stepping up their game lately with having almost all of their models spec'd out with AMG goodies. Now, Mercedes has expanded its line-up with the introduction of a new coupé in the form of an E 300 AMG Line. The new coupé heads into the market right after the recent introduction of the new facelifted E-Class. The coupé represents the brand’s innovative tradition, elevated with a new iconic look and intuitive new technology.
Embodiment of Luxury and Performance.
“This is a car that is sure to stir emotions. With its luxury appeal that is unique to the Mercedes-Benz brand and its new enhancements, the E 300 AMG Line Coupé not only offers customers an exhilarating and spirited drive but also sportier styling, which exudes character. We are confident that this new dream car by Mercedes-Benz will exceed expectations and will continue to be a top choice for motoring enthusiasts.” said Sagree Sardien, President & CEO, Mercedes-Benz Malaysia.Similar to the facelifted sedan, Mercedes has retained the M264 2.0-litre turbocharged four-cylinder engine for the coupé. The E 300 AMG Line Coupé gets 258hp and 370Nm of torque from the power unit. Similarly found in the sedan is the nine-speed 9G-Tronic automatic transmission which is also equipped with Dynamic Drive Mode and Agility Control suspension system.LED Multibeam headlamps that offer brighter and more natural illumination at night are now standard on the Coupé. Adaptive Highbeam Assist Plus controls the LEDs by switching between low, partial main beam and main beam automatically. The Coupe too receives a 19-inch set of 5-twin spoke AMG alloy wheels.Available paint options for the E 300 AMG Line Coupé are Polar White, Obsidian Black, Rubellite Red, Graphite Grey, Mojave Silver, Brilliant Blue, High-tech Silver, Emerald Green and Selenite Grey. While more exclusive colours such as Designo Diamond White Bright and Designo Patagonia Red Metallic will be an optional extra at a cost.
Expressive Yet Personal
As a Coupé, the E 300 AMG Line can retract its four power windows, making it the only pillarless coupé in its class. Other luxurious features include a panoramic sliding sunroof, ambient lighting with 64 colours and the new Mercedes steering wheel and the legendary Burmester surround sound system.In the cabin, the Coupé receives the Mercedes-Benz User Experience (MBUX) NTG6 infotainment system. As standard, the MBUX has the ‘Mercedes me‘ feature with built-in LTE modules. The MBUX consists of a dual 12.3″ display and also a touchscreen, which supports both Android Auto, Apple CarPlay and wireless charging for mobile devices.The new E 300 AMG Line Coupé features the brand’s Urban Guard system, which works with the ‘Mercedes me’ to provide all-round monitoring of the vehicle. It comprises an anti-theft alarm system, tow-away protection with visual and audible warning in the case of a detected change in position, an alarm, interior monitoring for theft and parking collision detection.The Coupé is equipped with a 360°camera, active parking assist with Parktronic, Blind Spot Assist, Active brake assist, Adaptive brake lights, Keyless Go, Pre-Safe system, Kneebag, Anti-theft alarm system, Tyre pressure monitoring system (TPMS) and run-flat tyres. Active Distance Assist Distronic, Active Lane Keeping Assist. Active Steering Assist, Active Brake Assist and Evasive Steering Assist are also standard now.
Pricing
The Mercedes-Benz E 300 AMG Line Coupé is priced at RM 495,071.47 (on the road without insurance), however Mercedes will only retain the price tag until the end of the tax-free incentive period. Mercedes-Benz Malaysia also currently offers their “Step Up Agility Financing Plan” for a limited time only for RM4,288 per month.Written by | Danial MalekImages by | Mercedes-Benz Malaysia