Prices and specs announced for new Mercedes E-Class Coupé

Mercedes’ new E-Class Coupé is now on sale, with prices starting from £40,135 OTR for the E 220 d.

Mercedes-Benz E-Class Coupé in red driving on road

New E-Class Coupé prices start at £40,135 OTR for the E 220 d.

Available to order now, with first UK deliveries starting in April 2017, the new model brings increased space and latest technologies.

Just one trim is offered: AMG Line. Standard specification includes sports exhaust system (E 300 only), 19-inch alloys, LED headlights and tail lights, parking pilot including parking sensors and reversing camera, belt feeder, Magic Vision Control, 8.4-inch infotainment screen with Garmin navigation system (Comand Online with 12.3-inch screen is standard on E 400 4MATIC), split folding rear seats, Active Brake Assist, steering wheel-mounted touchpads, Artico and Dinamica upholstery and heated front seats.

The Premium equipment line is optionally available for £2,795 and includes Memory package, panoramic sunroof, and Keyless Go comfort package.

The Premium Plus equipment line (£3,895) adds Multibeam LED intelligent light system and Burmester surround sound system.

Engine line-up at launches covers a choice of one diesel and two petrol engines. The E 220 d emits 119g/km of CO2 and can achieve up to 61.4 mpg on the combined cycle. It can reach 62 mph from standstill in 7.4 seconds.

The 242bhp E 300 emits 160g/km of CO2 and delivers up to 40.4mpg. The 328bhp E 400 4MATIC emits 189g/km of CO2 and delivers up to 33.6 mpg. It can reach 62 mph from standstill in 5.3 seconds.

The E 300 is available from £41,025, while the E 400 4MATIC starts from £50,775.

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Natalie Middleton

Natalie has worked as a fleet journalist for over 20 years, previously as assistant editor on the former Company Car magazine before joining Fleet World in 2006. Prior to this, she worked on a range of B2B titles, including Insurance Age and Insurance Day.