New car sales price Mercedes E-Class Coupe and Cabriolet

The German manufacturer will start rolling out the four Coupes and three Cabriolet E-Class variants, starting at $79,990, which they say will ‘represent excellent value in the luxury car segment.’

“The new E-Class indicates our commitment to safety, technology and equipment without compromise.” Mercedes-Benz spokesman Richard Emery says.

Standard features on all E-Class Coupe and Cabriolet variants include Active Park Assist, 19” wheels, parking sensors, keyless entry and push to start, an LED intelligent light system, and an automatic climate control system. The Cabriolet also comes with an ‘Airscarf’ neck-level heating system.

The top level E 400 Coupe and Cabriolet both come with a Harmon Kardon Logic 7 surround sound system and 360 degree camera.

Mercedes have held true with their commitment to safety, with a host of safety features. Autonomous cruise control with Steering Assist, Active Blind spot assist, collision avoidance system with active pedestrian protection, rear sensors that detect an imminent rear-end collision and Emergency brake assist with Junction assist come standard in all variants.

From $79,990 the entry level E 200 Coupe and Cabriolet carries a 2.0L 4-cylinder turbocharged engine, with outputs of 135kW of power and 300Nm of torque. The two consume 6.0 and 6.5L/100km respectively.

The E 250 variant has outputs of 155kW and 350Nm of torque – 40Nm more than the previous model. The E 250 CDI Coupe is powered by a two-stage turbocharged diesel engine producing 500Nm of torque, while consuming only 4.7L/100km.

The top of the line E 400 Coupe and Cabriolet is powered by a 6-cylinder bi-turbo engine, producing 240kW and 480Nm of torque. The coupe can go from zero to 100km/h in just 5.2 seconds, with the Cabriolet a second slower.