Exposure: A sneak peek of the Mercedes-Benz C-Class pure electric road test car inspired by the CLA concept car design

The news on December 20th attracted widespread attention. This news involves the latest developments of the Mercedes-Benz C-Class pure electric version. According to the latest spy photos of road tests, this highly anticipated new car is expected to be officially unveiled at the end of 2024 and is planned to be officially launched in early 2025. There is reason to believe that this new car will draw on the design concept of Mercedes-Benz's CLA concept car, showing cutting-edge technical features and unique style

Mercedes-Benz will participate in the event in September this year At the Munich Motor Show, they showed off their latest CLA-class concept car. This concept car uses an advanced 800V high-voltage electrical architecture and is equipped with a new MB.OS operating system, which can achieve L3 level autonomous driving. The most eye-catching thing is that its WLTP standard cruising range exceeds 750 kilometers, which marks another major breakthrough for Mercedes-Benz in the field of electric vehicles

According to the editor’s understanding , this model currently undergoing road testing adopts a fastback style in design. Different from the popular hidden door handles, it chooses a more traditional door handle design. Judging from the spy photos, the taillights and wheels appear to be parts in the testing stage. The choice of these details not only demonstrates Mercedes-Benz's unique insights in design, but also demonstrates its efforts to find a balance between practicality and aesthetics

This road test car is different from the CLA concept car in appearance. , which suggests that it may have absorbed some design elements from Mercedes-Benz’s second-generation EQC/GLC pure electric models. For example, the design of the headlights, rearview mirrors and B-pillars all seem to have been borrowed. This may be because Mercedes-Benz is constantly exploring new design directions while maintaining brand consistency

About this new car Interestingly, there was news that Mercedes-Benz may abandon the use of EQ class naming. Therefore, the final name of this new car is still a mystery. Judging from the current information, it seems unlikely to be named EQC, which increases the mystery and expectations about the naming of this new car

Mercedes-Benz officials have previously made it clear that based on MMA Mass production models of the platform will first be produced at the Rastatt, Germany, Kecskemét, Hungary and Beijing Benz plants. This means that this highly anticipated new model will likely enter the Chinese market, bringing more choices and surprises to Chinese consumers. With the rapid development of the electric vehicle market and fierce competition, this new C-class pure electric model will undoubtedly become a highlight in the market

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