the cabin has gone through major overhauling as well. new features include a two-part trim which stretches across the dashboard regardless of what the variant is. also new are the air vent design, the analogue clock, the redesigned centre console and the multi-function steering wheel.
chances of injury from a collision from the rear, Active Lane Keeping Assist, Adaptive High Beam Assist Plus that allows high beams to stay on while not dazzling oncoming traffic, Active Parking Assist with perpendicular parking, and even a Traffic Sign Assist.
Malaysian Market Updates
According to Mercedes-Benz Malaysia, the new E-Class will only be available in the E200 and E250 variants, and only in the Avantgarde equipment line. Both E200 and E250 will come with a new four-cylinder 2.0-litre engine, replacing the previous 1.8-litre CGI power train.
For the E200, output remains the same as the outgoing model at 184hp but the new version is capable of churning out 300Nm, 30Nm more torque than the current model.
The E250 on the other hand now produces 211 horsepower and 350Nm of
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