Premium sedan from Mercedes Benz

The vehicle is priced at Rs.1.29 crore (ex-showroom Delhi)

A file picture of Mr. Eberhard Kern , Managing Director and CEO of Mercedes -Benz India.

Mercedes-Benz, on Thursday, announced the launch of its premium sedan E63 AMG with a price tag of Rs.1.29 crore (ex-showroom Delhi). “The year 2013 has been marked as the year of offensive for Mercedes-Benz India. The launch of the new E63 AMG further reiterates our promise of bringing fascinating cars to India. This model combines the attributes of a sports car with the practicality of a luxury sedan,” Mercedes-Benz India Managing Director and CEO Eberhard Kern said. The company had introduced a range of new products, including the A Class, B Class (diesel) and an all-new version of the sedan E Class, in India in the recent past. “When all the new generation models like A, B, CLA and GLA are launched, we expect them to contribute around 40 per cent to our total volume in India,” Mr. Kern said. The E63 AMG comes with a 5.5-litre V8 engine, with a displacement of 5,461cc.