After being absent from the model portfolio for a few months, the Mercedes-Benz E350d is back in the lineup with a new BS 6 compliant 6 cylinder diesel engine. it will be available in a single Elite trim priced at Rs. 75.29 lakh ex showroom.

The 3.0 litre in-line 6 cylinder diesel engine develops 286 horsepower and 600 Nm of torque. This engine made its debut in the S-Class in 2018 and also does duty in the G350d and GLE400d. The engine is mated to a 9 speed automatic gearbox that powers the rear wheels. It does the 0 to 100 kph sprint in 5.7 seconds.

Features of the E350d in addition to those already featuring on the E200 and E220d include 18 inch alloy wheels, wireless charging at the front and rear, memory function for front seats and a 360 degree camera. As before, the air suspension is offered only on the E350d.

The Mercedes-Benz E350d rivals the BMW 530d and 630d GT in the Indian market.