Mercedes-Benz India has opened a new facility in Coimbatore. Sundaram Motors Coimbatore, Mercedes-Benz’s new dealership is strategically located in the heart of the city on Mettupalayam Road. The facility has been set up within a period of twelve months and can display nine cars. The facility also has a Mercedes café, valet parking, accessories boutique and a driver’s lounge. It was inaugurated by Eberhard Kern, managing director and CEO, Mercedes-Benz India in the presence of Sharath Vijayaraghavan, executive director, Sundaram Motors.
During the opening of the facility, Mercedes-Benz also launched the high performance E63 AMG in Coimbatore. The car was launched for the Indian market on July 25 for Rs 1.29 Crore (ex-showroom Delhi). It shares a basic design with the 2014 E-Class but has much more sportier overtones and obviously a much more powerful engine.
Commenting on the opening, Eberhard Kern, managing director and CEO, Mercedes-Benz India said “We are excited to inaugurate our state-of-the-art 3S facility in Coimbatore which is an emerging market and look forward to provide our valued customers a fascinating experience of owning the Three Pointed Star. Coimbatore has seen a positive growth in demand for luxury cars and our customers will be delighted with a Mercedes-Benz dealership in their own city. With the inauguration of this dealership, we aim to reach out to more customers in the growing Tier II cities and give them an unparalleled luxury experience.”