KEY HIGHLIGHTS
- Mercedes plans eight new model launches in 2025
- Key models include G 580, Maybach EQS 680
- Mercedes-AMG E 53 plug-in hybrid expected in India
- AMG GT R returns with hybrid technology upgrades
- Maybach GLS Night Series to feature exclusive design
Mercedes-Benz has unveiled an ambitious plan for 2025, announcing eight new model launches, focusing primarily on luxury top-end vehicles (TEVs) and battery electric vehicles (BEVs). This announcement follows the introduction of the G 580 and EQS 450 SUVs, both of which were recently added to its portfolio.
Currently, the brand's lineup in India spans a wide price range, starting with the A 200 at Rs. 46.5 lakh and reaching up to the AMG G 63 priced at Rs. 3.64 crore. Last year, Mercedes introduced 14 new models, including the locally assembled EQS SUV and the Maybach EQS SUV, further solidifying its position as Indias largest luxury car manufacturer. Check out the rest of the details below and join our 91Wheels WhatsApp Community to stay updated on the latest automotive news.
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Highlights for 2025
Mercedes-Benz plans to showcase several key models at the upcoming Bharat Mobility Global Expo. These include the G 580, the Maybach EQS 680 Night Series SUV, and the futuristic CLA concept. Other anticipated displays feature high-performance vehicles like the AMG SL 55, AMG S 63 E Performance, and E 450 LWB AMG Line.
While the AMG CLE 53 has already been confirmed for a second-half 2025 launch, here are some other models likely to arrive in India:
Mercedes AMG E 53
The next-generation Mercedes-AMG E 53 plug-in hybrid, introduced globally in 2024, is expected to join the Indian lineup this year. The previous E 53 Cabriolet was available at 91.3 crore, but its sedan counterpart was discontinued in India. The upcoming model will deliver a combined power output of 585hp and 750Nm, with an optional AMG Dynamic Plus package boosting the output to 612hp.
Mercedes AMG GT R
The AMG GT R, first launched in India in 2017 and updated in 2020, may make a comeback this year. The new iteration is expected to include hybrid technology to meet stringent emission standards. Previously, the GT R coupe featured a 4.0-litre twin-turbocharged V8 engine producing 585hp and 700Nm of torque, achieving a 0-100km/h sprint in just 3.6 seconds and a top speed of 318km/h.
Mercedes Maybach GLS Night Series
The Maybach GLS facelift currently available in India is set to receive a Night Series edition. This variant will feature striking black chrome accents, a distinctive two-tone Obsidian Black and Mojave Silver paint option, and an elegant monotone diamond white finish. The SUV will be powered by a 4.0-litre twin-turbo V8 petrol engine, delivering 579hp and 770Nm of torque.
Mercedes-Benz continues to redefine luxury and innovation with its upcoming models, further strengthening its position as a leader in the premium automotive segment. The list of other models that will hit the Indian market this year hasn't been made public by the automaker. We will update you as we get more information on this.
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Verdict
Mercedes-Benz's 2025 lineup promises a thrilling blend of luxury, performance, and innovation, with models like the AMG E 53 and Maybach GLS Night Series leading the charge. By introducing plug-in hybrids and high-performance variants, the brand reinforces its dominance in the premium market. Enthusiasts can expect an exciting year ahead, as Mercedes continues to push the boundaries of automotive excellence.