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Mercedes-Maybach Launches First Plug-In Hybrid In India At Rs 3.35 Crore
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CNBC TV18•05-10-2026, 23:04
Mercedes-Maybach Launches First Plug-In Hybrid In India At Rs 3.35 Crore
- •Mercedes-Benz has launched the Maybach S 580e in India at ₹3.35 crore, marking the brand's first plug-in hybrid model in the country.
- •Only 30 units of the Maybach S 580e 4MATIC are being offered at launch as part of the luxury portfolio.
- •Mercedes-Benz India reported record January-September sales of 15,190 vehicles, representing an 8% year-on-year growth.
- •Mid-range luxury models like the C-Class, E-Class, GLC and GLE drove around 60% of the total sales.
- •The top-end portfolio grew 13% year-on-year, accounting for more than 25% of total sales.
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Mercedes-Benz launched the Maybach S 580e in India at ₹3.35 crore as the country's first electrified Mercedes-Maybach model. The German carmaker is offering only 30 units of the Maybach S 580e 4MATIC at launch.
Mercedes-Benz India reported its strongest January-September sales performance by selling 15,190 vehicles during the first nine months of 2026, marking an 8% increase compared to 14,132 units during the same period last year.
Mid-range luxury models remained the biggest sales driver, accounting for roughly 60% of total sales, with key contributions from the C-Class, long-wheelbase E-Class, GLC, and GLE. Specifically, the long-wheelbase E-Class remained India's best-selling luxury car.
