Mercedes-Benz has unveiled the new convertible E-Class

Two-door E-Class is equipped with a soft folding top.

Mercedes-Benz has officially unveiled the convertible E-Class new generation. The model became the fourth member of this family.
The model was equipped with a soft folding top, which can be brown, blue, red or black. The mechanism of folding roof is fully automated and takes about 20 seconds. The operation can be performed at speeds up to 50 kilometers per hour.

Folded roof retracts in a special compartment, which is formed in the trunk. Its standard capacity is 385 litres. With the roof down, this figure is reduced to 310 litres.

Overall length is convertible 4826 mm, width — 1860 millimeters, height — 1428 mm. The wheelbase of this model is 2873 mm. Thus, the new 123 mm longer and 74 mm wider and 30 mm above its predecessor. The difference in distance between the axes is 113 millimeters in favor of the convertible last generation.

In order to increase the rigidity of the body model, the Mercedes-Benz engineers have strengthened the floor and the front of the convertible. A large part of the body elements is made of aluminium and sheet steel. From the first materials made, for example, the front fenders, hood and rear lid.

The convertible is also equipped with a special pull-out visor on the upper edge of the windshield, which prevents the ingress of air flow into the cabin, and the cooling system zones of the neck of the driver and passenger with warm air.

The list for a convertible equipment also includes air suspension multi-system selecting operation modes control electronics built into the wipers the washer jets, the function roll-over protection, the Comand Online multimedia system and led headlamps.

Gamma motor convertible Mercedes-Benz E-class will consist of petrol and diesel engines, but what exactly, the automaker not yet specified. It is already known that all modifications will be equipped with devyatietazhnyj automatic transmission and some options still and all wheel drive system.

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