2024 Mercedes-Benz E-Class spied | CarExpert

The subsequent-generation Mercedes-Benz E-Class is edging ever nearer to its reveal, with prototypes now sporting little in the way in which of camouflage.

It’s anticipated to be revealed throughout 2023 as a 2024 mannequin.

Our spy photographers captured this sedan testing, sporting solely camouflage on its entrance and rear ends and baring its undisguised flanks.

The E-Class is the center baby of Mercedes-Benz’s combustion-engined, rear-/all-wheel drive sedan trio. The brand new technology will comply with the redesigned S-Class launched regionally in 2021, and the brand new C-Class launched this yr.

As we’ve seen with the newest C-Class and S-Class, the subsequent E-Class has cleaner aspect detailing with a subtler crease positioned greater up on the physique.

Count on the entrance and rear-end styling to intently resemble its smaller and bigger siblings.

Whereas Mercedes-Benz beforehand differentiated the E-Class with two headlights on either side, or styled its LED daytime working lights to simulate this, this motif was largely deserted with the 2020 facelift.

The inside can also be anticipated to intently resemble the C-Class and S-Class, with a big, portrait-style touchscreen.

The coupe and convertible shall be retired, with a brand new coupe and convertible mannequin line – presumably referred to as the CLE – collectively changing all two-door C-Class and E-Class fashions.

A wagon is about to proceed, no less than in different markets, and has already been spied; however the physique fashion was dropped right here in 2021 when Mercedes-Benz discontinued the high-riding All-Terrain.

Diesel engines are additionally set to proceed, however these had been additionally dropped in Australia in 2021.

Count on a variety of 48V mild-hybrid and plug-in hybrid powertrains however no electrical choice, with that position in Mercedes’ line-up served by the EQE.

It’s unclear whether or not the E-Class will comply with the smaller C-Class in providing solely four-cylinder powertrains throughout each the core and AMG ranges.

At the moment, the Mercedes-Benz E-Class is obtainable with a selection of three turbocharged four-cylinder engines, one in every of which is mated with a plug-in hybrid system.

Stepping as much as the AMG vary, nonetheless, will get you a turbocharged inline-six within the E53 and a twin-turbo V8 within the E63.

The E-Class’s arch-rival, the BMW 5 Collection, can also be about to enter a brand new technology. Prototypes of the brand new 5 Collection have been spied testing forward of an anticipated 2023 debut.

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