• 9 months ago
Mercedes-Benz, a name synonymous with luxury and innovation in the automotive industry, is taking a bold step into the future with the introduction of the V-Class EXCLUSIVE model. This move not only expresses the brand's commitment to excellence, but also sets a new benchmark in the luxury van segment.

The V-Class EXCLUSIVE is part of Mercedes-Benz's wider strategy to implement a premium approach for its commercial vans, reflecting the luxury and sophistication found in its passenger car range. With a view towards a more sustainable future, the V-Series EXCLUSIVE, together with its counterparts, paves the way for the introduction of the Van Electric Architecture (VAN.EA) platform by 2026. This initiative is part of Mercedes-Benz's ambition. Achieving a net carbon neutral vehicle fleet by 2039, demonstrating their commitment to environmental sustainability without sacrificing luxury or performance.

The V-Class EXCLUSIVE model stands out with its redesigned exterior, which includes a striking radiator grille decorated with an LED light strip for certain equipment levels and a prestigious, upright Mercedes star on the bonnet, a first for the model. Its distinctive appearance is further enhanced by the adaptive MULTIBEAM LED headlights and the new chrome trim strip at the rear, providing a unique stance on the road.

Inside, the V-Class EXCLUSIVE elevates the driving experience with a high-tech cockpit design that includes two 31.24 centimeters (12.3 inches) widescreen displays, stylish new air vents and a next-generation steering wheel with capacitive hands-free sensing. The interior design, which prioritizes digitalization and comfort, provides a luxurious and simple atmosphere with features such as wireless charging for smartphones, KEYLESS start function, heated steering wheel and dimmed rear cabin lighting. Moreover, 64-color ambient lighting adds a personal touch to the interior of the vehicle, making every journey special.

At the heart of the V-Class EXCLUSIVE's technological package is the MBUX (Mercedes-Benz User Experience) infotainment system, which has been updated to enhance the digital and interactive experience for both drivers and passengers. The system offers personalized recommendations for a wide range of infotainment, comfort and vehicle functions operated through various interfaces, including voice control with the enhanced "Hey Mercedes" voice assistant.

Safety and assistance systems in the V-Class EXCLUSIVE have been extensively upgraded to include features such as Active Brake Assist with cross-traffic function, ATTENTION ASSIST and a parking package with a 360-degree camera for easier maneuverability. The inclusion of adaptive MULTIBEAM LED headlights with High Beam Assist PLUS ensures optimal visibility in all driving conditions and further emphasizes Mercedes-Benz's commitment to safety.

The proven and efficient diesel engine OM654 for the V-Class is available in three performance levels: 163 hp, 190 hp, 237 hp.

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