The German company Mercedes-Benz disseminate information and photos of the updated version of the B-Class, whose premiere will be held in early October at the Paris Motor Show. As regards the changes in design, they are not particularly large. See slightly modified front bumper with larger air intakes and new daytime running lights integrated in the headlights. Novelty lights are LED High Performance, offered optional version for electric B-Class Electric Drive. At the rear the changes are similar, affecting lights that are fully LED, and bumper. The lounge does is set a fixed 12-inch display and Ambient lighting provides a choice of 12 colors. There is also a warning system for the collision that
runs at 60-200 km/h.
The engine range of the revised B-Class is represented entirely by 4-cylinder engines. The base model B 180 is powered by a 1.6-liter engine that generates 122 hp and 200 Nm. The next petrol model in the range - B 200 uses the same engine, but with 156 hp and 250 Nm. In B 220 4MATIC unit is a 2.0-liter with 184 hp and 300 Nm and peak B 250 offers 211 hp and 350 Nm. Diesel proposals start with a B 160 CDI, powered by a 1.5-liter engine with 90 hp and 240 Nm. In B 180 CDI performance 109 hp and 260 Nm, while the B 200 CDI, powered by a 2.1-liter engine offers 136 hp and 300 Nm. On top of the diesel range is the B 220 CDI, offering 177 hp and 350 Nm.
The electric model B-Class Electric Drive already has a 180hp and 340 Nm of torque. The electric vehicle accelerates from standstill to 100 km / h in 7.9 sec., And the maximum speed reaches 160 km / h. Driving range of the machine is 137 km., And a full battery charge takes 3.5 hours. It is possible and faster loading - for two hours, which delivers a range of about 100 kilometers.
The upgraded B-Class is already being sold in most European markets. Prices in Germany start at 27,102 EUR and the first deliveries to customers will be made at the end of November this year.