Mercedes-Benz E-Class & GLE SUV Become Cheaper in India After GST 2.0

Kokila Chokkanathan
With the rollout of GST 2.0, mercedes-benz India has announced price cuts on its E-Class sedan and GLE SUV. Here’s a detailed look at the changes:


1. Why the Price Dropped

  • Earlier, luxury cars were taxed under 28% GST + compensation cess.
  • Under GST 2.0, the GST slab increased to 40%, but the compensation cess was removed.
  • This led to an overall reduction in tax burden and lower on-road prices.

2. Updated E-Class Prices

Variant

Old Price (Ex-Showroom)

New Price (Ex-Showroom)

E200 (Base)

Rs78.5 lakh

Rs78.5 lakh

E450 4Matic

Rs96.9 lakh

Rs91 lakh

  • New paint option added: Verde Silver
  • Engine options:
    • 2.0L turbo petrol
    • 2.0L diesel (E220d)
    • 3.0L six-cylinder petrol (E450, only AWD)
  • All engines paired with a 48V mild-hybrid system

3. Updated GLE SUV Prices

Variant

Old Price (Ex-Showroom)

New Price (Ex-Showroom)

GLE 450 4Matic

Rs1.15 crore

Rs1.07 crore


4. Key Takeaways

  • Price cuts mainly affect top variants, making luxury more accessible.
  • Mercedes-Benz now offers more colour options and mild-hybrid tech across engines.
  • Buyers can save up to Rs5-8 lakh depending on the variant.
 

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