Geneva 2019: Mercedes-Benz all-rounder
FULL CAPACITY At the Geneva Motor Show (March 7 to 17), Mercedes-Benz is presenting the Concept EQV and the revamped Mercedes-Benz GLC for the first time alongside the new CLA Shooting Brake. Many reasons for a visit. Also on show for the first time worldwide are the Formula E show car and the Smart Forease+. The new V-Class will also celebrate its trade fair premiere. With the Mercedes-AMG S65 Final Edition [...]
Also on show for the first time worldwide are the Formula E show car and the Smart Forease+. The new V-Class is also making its debut at the show. With the Mercedes-AMG S65 Final Edition, Daimler is bidding farewell to the twelve-cylinder engine.
Concept EQV as the first large sedan
The world premiere of the CLA Shooting Brake features the latest driver assistance systems with cooperative support for the driver and offers not only the highest level of active safety in the segment, but also a range of functions from the S-Class.
The Concept EQV - the world's first large sedan in the premium segment with a purely battery-electric drive system - will also be on display to the world public for the first time.
V-Class with 9G-Tronic automatic transmission
Following its world premiere in January, the new V-Class is celebrating its trade show debut in Geneva. The focus is on a revised front-end design, the introduction of the four-cylinder OM 654 diesel in various power ratings. As the V 300 d with a new peak of 239 hp, the 9G-Tronic automatic transmission available for the first time in the V-Class, and new safety and assistance systems.
Also on show in a world premiere is the revamped Mercedes-Benz GLC. The new operating concept including MBUX and gesture control is on board. New driver assistance systems and a revised engine range are making their way into the SUV.
Further developments "ready to" services
The Formula E show car embodies the entry of the Mercedes-Benz EQ Formula E Team into the ABB FIA Formula E Championship from the 2019/20 season. With the Forease+, the Smart brand is not only presenting a design show car, but is also demonstrating further developments of the "ready to" services. More than eight services such as private car sharing or parcel deliveries directly to the vehicle are included.
Also on display for the first time are three special models from Mercedes-Benz and Mercedes-AMG: the SL 500 Grand Edition with select interior appointments, the SLC 300 Final Edition in exclusive sunshine yellow and the S 65 Final Edition with 6.0-liter V12 biturbo engine.
