Mercedes-Benz has launched limited-edition models
GLE 43 AMG Coupe and SLC 43 AMG in India. Named Mercedes-AMG GLE 43 4MATIC
Coupe ‘OrangeArt’ and Mercedes-AMG SLC 43 ‘RedArt’, the limited-edition models
are distinguished by a special styling that complements their sportiness.
The Mercedes-AMG GLE 43 4MATIC Coupe OrangeArt is
recognized with its orange highlights on the front apron, LED headlights with
black rings and 21-inch AMG 5-twin-spoke alloy wheels in an exclusive
high-gloss black finish with orange rim flange. Three exterior colour choices
are available, namely Polar white, Obsidian black and Selenite grey.
Inside, the limited-edition model has sports seats
upholstered in black Nappa leather/DINAMICA microfibre with orange piping and
grey contrasting topstitching, AMG-branded floor mats with piping in orange and
door centre panels with black DINAMICA microfibre and contrasting topstitching
in grey.
Under the hood, is the 3.0-litre bi-turbo V6 petrol
engine. It produces 390 hp at 6,100 rpm and 520 Nm of torque at 2,000-4,200
rpm. The SUV Coupe takes 5.7 seconds for a 0-100 km/h sprint and it has a top
speed of 250 km/h.
The Mercedes-AMG SLC 43 RedArt is available in two
exclusive special exterior colours: Polar White and Designo selenite grey magno
(optional). Main exterior styling features include red trim on the front and
rear aprons, red flics in the AMG bumper, 18-inch AMG 10-spoke alloy wheels in
high-gloss black with red rim flange and red brake callipers with AMG
lettering.
The interior of the Mercedes-AMG SLC 43 RedArt is
made special with an exclusive seat design with black leather upholstery
featuring silver pearl nappa leather inserts, red contrasting topstitching and
head restraints in carbon-fibre effect embossed leather with embroidered
Edition logo. If that’s not the appealing enough, other upholstery options are
available.
The Mercedes-AMG SLC 43 RedArt sports the 3.0-litre
bi-turbo V6 petrol engine. It produces 367 hp at 5,500-6,000 rpm and 520 Nm of
torque at 2,000-4,200 rpm. It can reach from naught to 100 km/h in 4.7 seconds
and continue further to achieve a top speed of 250 km/h.
The Mercedes-AMG GLE 43 4MATIC Coupe OrangeArt
retails at INR 1.02 crore (ex-showroom India). The Mercedes-AMG SLC 43 RedArt
costs INR 87.48 lakh (ex-showroom India). The OrangeArt and RedArt editions are
limited to a total of 25 units.