The Latest E-Class Driving Feeling In GJAW: Luxury Sedan Comfortable With Smooth Performance

Mercedes-Benz E 200 Exclusive Line driving test. (Photo: Bagus Muhammad Hafizh/VOI)

PT Inchscope Indomobil Distribution Indonesia has officially brought the latest generation from the E-Class sedan to the Indonesian market at the 2024 Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show (GIIAS) some time ago.

The company provides two variants with a luxurious appearance, consisting of E 200 Exclusive Line and E 300 AMG Line.

After launching for several months, the VOI team had the opportunity to experience the driving sensation of the E 200 Exclusive Line variant briefly in the middle of the recent 2024 Gaikindo Jakarta Auto Week (GJAW) event, what do you think? Here's the review.

Premium Sedan Typical Design

The E 200 Exclusive Line variant has a luxurious appearance with a goal resembling the current generation of S-Classes with the Mercedes Star 'Standing' badge standing on the hood as well as turning the hallmark of Mercedes-Benz.

To increase the element of luxury, this German manufacturer gave him a 19-inch multi-spoke alloy rim with a distinctive brand badge in its center.

The interesting thing about this car is that the back carries a Mercedes-Benz logo patterned light in both parts as well as the first time from all ranks of its luxury vehicles.

Interior Multi-Mewah And Sophisticated Features

This luxurious-style sedan has a luxurious interior with a steering wheel wrapped in Nappa skin, a 14-inch HD center screen, ambient light 64 colors, and there is a trim dashboard with several three-point star' emblems typical of Mercedes-Benz.

E 200 Exclusive Line has a 4D Burmester 4D sound system which is known to have upper quality premium audio quality. The VOI team had experienced the system directly and felt different qualities than other cars.

This car has an ADAS system that automatically helps drivers focus their attention more on the environment around their vehicles. In addition, this car has an electric seat system that has a number of positions to adjust the complete driving position.

Smooth Performance Of 4-Silinder Machine

Despite having low ground clearance levels, E 200 Exclusive Line has different suspension comforts compared to other sedans. When passing through the mound area, the system can damp the collision well.

In addition, when the car started for the first time, the engine lane 4-cylinder 2,000 cc was clearly heard to the cabin. With 204 dk of power and 320 Nm of torque, this car also has an instant acceleration response but does not interfere with the convenience of its users.

The car is also equipped with 9G-Tronic Automatic transmission, thus providing a response and fine gear changes when the driver steps on the gas pedal while walking.

Conclusion

Mercedes-Benz has again proven reliable in providing leading premium vehicles for Indonesian consumers by presenting this fifth generation E-Class.

Although currently the sedan segment in Indonesia is getting smaller, the German manufacturer confidently includes the E-Class sedan line and accompanies other models such as A-Class, C-Class, and S-Class.

PT Inchcase Indomobil Distribution Indonesia has officially sold the latest E-Class at a price of IDR 1.385 billion for E 200 Exclusive Line and IDR 1.585 on E 300 AMG Line.