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Mercedes-Benz

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2020 Mercedes-Benz C200 Petrol Gets New 2.0-Litre Turbo Petrol Engine

Autocar India

Autocar India news report: 2020 Mercedes-Benz C200 petrol updated with new 2.0-litre turbo-petrol engine delivering 201 bhp at 5800-6100 rpm. Engine replaces previous 1.5L mild-hybrid petrol. 9-speed automatic (9G-TRONIC Plus) transmission. Available in Prime and Progressive trims. Pricing range ₹40.90 lakh to ₹46.54 lakh ex-showroom.

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Mercedes-Benz E-Class LWB India: First Look and Specifications

Autocar India

Secondary automotive publication. Confirms E-Class LWB India specifications: E200 with 2.0L turbo-petrol (201 hp, 320 Nm) with 48V mild hybrid, E450 with 3.0L turbo-petrol (375 hp, 500 Nm) with 48V mild hybrid, 9-speed automatic transmission, 66-litre fuel tank (unverified), 12-15 kmpl range estimate.

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Mercedes-Benz C-Class W206 India Petrol Specifications and E20 Compatibility Status

CarBikeGPT (automotive specification and news aggregation)

Confirms C-Class W206 petrol specifications: 1.5L M264 turbo petrol (C200 base), 2.0L M264 turbo (C300). 48V mild-hybrid on C200. 9-speed automatic transmission. Manufactured at Pune (MBI — Mercedes-Benz India facility). Discusses E20 controversy and Mercedes-Benz India's official position.

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Free Press Journal report on a Mercedes-Benz India E20 statement

Free Press Journal reporting a Mercedes-Benz India statement

Free Press Journal attributes a broad E20 compatibility statement to Mercedes-Benz India in July 2026 after public mileage concerns.

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Herald Goa report on a Mercedes-Benz India E20 statement

Herald Goa reporting a Mercedes-Benz India statement

Herald Goa reports a July 2026 Mercedes-Benz India statement that all Mercedes-Benz petrol BS VI vehicles are materially compatible with E20 and certified accordingly.

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Mercedes-Benz India E20 Fuel Compatibility Statement - July 2026

Mercedes-Benz India

Mercedes-Benz India official statement (July 2026, via press release and media advisories): 'All Mercedes-Benz petrol BS VI vehicles are materially compatible with E20 fuel and are certified by relevant authorities.' Statement released in response to YouTuber's viral E20 mileage claims and reaffirms company's E20 compatibility position. Company emphasizes customer safety, reliability, performance as priorities. Customer advisory issued via official channels.

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Primary manufacturer source1 vehicle

Mercedes-Benz India GLA 200 technical data

Mercedes-Benz India

Mercedes-Benz India's current GLA technical data lists the GLA 200 Premium petrol with a 1,332 cc engine, 7G-DCT and 43 litre fuel tank.

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Mercedes-Benz India GLC 300 4MATIC technical data

Mercedes-Benz India

Mercedes-Benz India's current GLC technical data lists the GLC 300 4MATIC petrol with a 1,999 cc engine, nine-speed automatic transmission, all-wheel drive and 62 litre fuel tank.

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Primary manufacturer source1 vehicle

GLC C205 (discontinued, archived via web.archive.org)

Mercedes-Benz India Pvt. Ltd. (archived)

Wayback Machine archive of Mercedes-Benz India GLC product pages (2016-2023 production era). GLC C205 production spans April 2023 cutoff: pre-April portion (BS4) and April-December 2023 portion (BS6).

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Primary manufacturer source1 vehicle

Mercedes-Benz India C 200 technical data

Mercedes-Benz India Pvt. Ltd.

Mercedes-Benz India's current C-Class technical data lists the C 200 petrol with a 1,496 cc mild-hybrid engine, nine-speed automatic transmission and 50 litre fuel tank.

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Primary government source93 vehicles

ARAI Reaffirms Rigorous Validation Standards for E20 Ethanol-Blended Fuel and Vehicle Performance

Ministry of Heavy Industries / Press Information Bureau (reporting ARAI)

General ARAI guidance for validated E20-compatible vehicles: a 2% to 6% laboratory fuel-efficiency effect and validation over approximately 40,000 to 60,000 km; not an exact-model prediction.

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Pragativadi report on a Mercedes-Benz India E20 statement

Pragativadi reporting a Mercedes-Benz India statement

Pragativadi attributes a broad E20 compatibility statement to Mercedes-Benz India in July 2026 after public mileage concerns.

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Primary government source26 vehicles

PIB Backgrounder: SIAM Statement on E20 Fuel Compatibility and Warranty Honour (PRID 2281287)

Press Information Bureau / Government of India

PIB Backgrounder containing SIAM statement: 'SIAM has categorically confirmed warranties will be honoured for vehicles running spec-compliant E20.' Statement covers older vehicle cohorts and confirms industry-wide warranty treatment for E20-compatible vehicles. Includes Maruti Suzuki data: 2.84 crore vehicles serviced FY 2025-26, over 1.5 crore 3+ years old, no E20-related issues reported.

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2020 Mercedes-Benz C-Class C200 Gets New 2L Turbo Petrol Engine

RushLane

Automotive news report on 2020 C200 petrol engine refresh: new 2.0-litre turbocharged petrol engine (M274), 201 bhp at 5800-6100 rpm, replacing previous 1.5L mild-hybrid. Confirms discontinuation of mild-hybrid powertrain for 2020 model year. 9-speed automatic transmission (9G-TRONIC Plus). Trim levels: Prime (base) and Progressive (mid-spec).

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Mercedes-Benz A-Class Limousine A200 Specifications

Secondary Automotive Reference (aggregated)

Secondary automotive specifications reference. Confirms Mercedes-Benz A-Class Limousine A200 petrol (W177), M254 1.3L turbocharged engine (163 bhp), automatic transmission, current production India availability. Note: fuel tank data on this source shows 66L (not pack-claimed 40L).

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SIAM Statement on E20 Fuel Warranties and Insurance - 30 August 2025

Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM)

SIAM statement (30 August 2025, PIB Backgrounder PRID 2281287, verified against cached copy 2026-07-23): 'SIAM has categorically confirmed warranties will be honoured for vehicles running spec-compliant E20.' 'Whatever warranty is committed by OEMs will be fully honoured for E20 usage.' 'Virtually every manufacturer today is honouring warranty for all vehicles (old or new)' (MoPNG Q&A PRID 2283118, cached 2026-07-23). Statement addresses owner-manual wording: warranties apply irrespective of pre-E20 era manual language.

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2022 Mercedes Benz C Class (W206) Launched In India

VroomHead (automotive news and specifications)

Reports Mercedes-Benz C-Class W206 launch in India (2022), ex-showroom pricing Rs 55 lakh. Confirms availability in multiple variants: C200, C220d (diesel), C300. Transmission: 9-speed automatic. Base petrol C200 equipped with 1.5L turbocharged engine with 48V mild-hybrid technology.

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Mercedes-Benz E-Class (W213) Technical Specifications

Wikipedia (Engineering: Mercedes-Benz E-Class W213)

Encyclopedic reference. Confirms V213 generation production February 2016–2023, model years 2017–2023 for India market (Chakan, Pune assembly). Engine codes: M264 (2.0L turbo), M254 (3.0L turbo). 9G-Tronic automatic transmission.

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Mercedes-Benz C-Class (W205) - Technical Specifications and Production

Wikipedia

Wikipedia article on Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205: production timeline (February 2014 - June 2021 globally), engine specifications including M274 1.6L and 2.0L variants, India assembly at Pune (MBI), India launch November 25, 2014, transmission options (7-speed and 9-speed automatics).

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Mercedes-Benz C-Class (W206) Fuel Tank Capacity Specifications — India Market

ZigWheels (automotive specification reference)

Confirms fuel tank capacity for Mercedes-Benz C-Class W206 India market: 40 litres (petrol variant).

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