All-New Mercedes E-Class Coupe (UK)


Mercedes New E-Class Coupe is now on sale in the UK, priced from £ 40,135 for the entry-level E 220d. Customers looking for more performance can opt for either the E 300, which starts from £ 41,025 or the E 400 4MATIC, which has a base price of £ 50,775.

The E-Class Coupe is available at launch with a choice of just one diesel and two petrol engines, with the former capable of putting down 194 PS and 400 Nm of torque.


The entry-level petrol however (E 300) isn't that much more expensive and offers the driver a 2.0-liter turbocharged unit with an output of 245 PS, in turn helping the E 300 get from 0 to 100 km/h about a second quicker than the E 220d.

In terms of equipment, the new E-Class Coupe is available with a sports exhaust (E 300 only), 19" alloys, high performance LED headlights & taillights, parking pilot, belt feeder, Magic Vision Control, ambient lighting, 8.4" infotainment screen, split folding rear seats, Active Brake Assist, steering wheel-mounted touch pads, Artico & Dinamica upholstery and heated front seats as standard.


The optional Premium equipment line costs £ 2,795 and includes the Memory package, panoramic sunroof and the Keyless Go comfort pack. Buyers can get the Premium Plus trim for £ 3,895, which adds the Multibeam LED intelligent light system and the Burmester surround sound system. The Lane Tracking package is available for £ 595 and features Blind Spot Assist and Active Lane Keeping Assist.

Speaking of active safety systems, for £ 1,695, you can get the Driver Assistance package which includes Drive Pilot; Active Brake Assist with cross-traffic function; Evasive Steering Assist; and Pre-Safe Plus. Drive Pilot includes Steering Pilot; Active Lane Change Assist; Active Emergency Stop Assist; Distance Pilot Distronic; and Speed Limit Pilot (in conjunction with Comand Online - otherwise a £ 1,495 option or standard on the E 400 4MATIC).


Also standard on the E 400 4MATIC is the Air Body Control air suspension, which as an optional extra costs £ 1,495, just like Comand Online.

Together with the Premium or Premium Plus packages and the 360° camera, customers can also opt for the Remote Parking Pilot, however an £ 89 subscription (valid for three years) must be purchased from the Mercedes Connect me store first.