Mercedes-Benz is on full steam as far as its Indian operations are concerned. The German automaker plans to launch the R-Class in the country this November priced north of Rs. 60 lakhs. The only variant to be launched is the all wheel drive R 350 4MATIC with a 3.5-litre V6 engine develops 272 hp and a maximum torque of 350Nm. Despite this extra output and performance (top speed 230 km/h, 0-100 km/h in 8.3 seconds), the R 350 4MATIC demonstrates the high efficiency of the 4MATIC all wheel drive system.
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