2024 Mercedes-Benz V-Class – Car Review
The 2024 Mercedes-Benz V-Class: A Premium Van for Families and Businesses in Australia
The 2024 Mercedes-Benz V-Class is a luxury van primed to stave off the limo parade, blending families, families of families, and businesses in a tight orbit of premium, but not impractical, space. Revered for its keen design, mighty technological properties and out of the world comfort, the V Class strikes all the right chords of style and functionality. In this post, we’re going to take a look at why the 2024 Mercedes Benz V Class is the van to consider if you’re looking for a versatile, high end van.
Performance and Efficiency
Smooth and strong performance and excellent fuel efficiency make the 2.1 liter four cylinder turbo-diesel engine a very good choice for long road trips or even daily commutes through the city limits. With a 9G-TRONIC automatic transmission, the engine harnesses the power seamlessly and the car offers great handing. With grace and flair, the V Class handles whether passengers or cargo are on board.
- Fuel Economy: 6.4L/100km
- Engine: 2.1-litre four-cylinder turbo-diesel engine
- Transmission: 9G-TRONIC automatic transmission
Comfort and Space
The all new Mercedes Benz V Class is known for its spacious and luxurious interior. The V Class is available in both 7 seat and 8 seat configurations and is great for large families or corporate transportation or VIP service. With plush premium upholstery and adjustable features, rear seats are comfort centric designed. The V Class also provides up to 1,410 litres of boot capacity and the rear seats fold down to also increase that space.
- Seating Capacity: 7 or 8 seats
- Boot Space: 1,410 litres (expandable)
Tech and Connectivity
The 2024 V-Class also features the latest technology, so the driving and the passenger’s experience are smooth as ever. In the center of the dashboard is the 10.25‑inch MBUX infotainment system complete with intuitive controls and multimodal support for Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. Multiple USB ports and rear seat entertainment options allow passengers to stay entertained and connected, making long trips a bit easier on our passengers.
Infotainment System: 10.25-inch MBUX system
Connectivity: Apple CarPlay, Android Auto
USB Ports: Comes in front and rear seats.
Safety First
As with all Mercedes-Benz vehicles, the 2024 V Class is a leader where it concerns safety. It also features a full suite of advanced safety features, such as Active Brake Assist, Lane Keeping Assist, and Blind Spot Monitoring. However, many of these features not only ensure safety for passengers, but also for cargo, which is why the V-Class is one of the safest vans available. Parking assistance systems, also included, make it easier to maneuver via tight city spaces.
- Safety Features: Active Brake Assist, which helps you avoid rear impacts, Lane-Keeping Assist, which automatically helps prevent the vehicle from leaving a roadway, and Blind Spot Monitoring and parking assistance, are also included in the package.
- Airbags: Side, curtain, and front airbags
Variants and Pricing
There are several trims in the 2024 Mercedes-Benz V Class available, including the family, transport and business. Here’s a breakdown of the key variants:
V 220 d (Entry-Level)
- Price: $85,000 AUD (approx.)
- Key Features: 17-inch alloy wheels, 10.25-inch MBUX system, automatic climate control
V 250 d (Mid-Range)
- Price: $92,000 AUD (approx.)
- Key Features: 18-inch alloy wheels, electric sliding doors, leather-appointed seats
V 250 d Avantgarde (Premium)
- Price: $105,000 AUD (approx.)
- Key Features: Nappa leather seats, panoramic sunroof, Burmester sound system
V 300 d (Top of the Range)
Key Features: 19-inch alloy wheels, adaptive cruise control, luxury seating package
Price: $120,000 AUD (approx.)
Price and Value
Expensive, yes (although that’s fairly typical for Mercedes-Benz), but you get plenty of luxury and plenty of technology from the Mercedes-Benz V-Class. The V-Class is available to purchase from around $85,000 AUD for the lowest V 220 d model, running up to $120,000 AUD if you opt for the V 300 d base model with all the features you could want. That completes Mercedes-Benz’s offer, but there is a high end van that also delivers a 5 year unlimited kilometre warranty for its buyer.
Starting Price: $85,000 AUD (approx.)
Warranty: Unlimited kilometre warranty, 5 years.
Final Thoughts
Whether you need space for children, a stream of commuting adults, a small posse on a road trip or a ‘campervan’ with only a couple, the 2024 Mercedes-Benz V-Class is the ultimate luxury van: perfectly blending space, technology and comfort. Whether as a family with a totally different kind of taste or as a businessman who craves the highest quality of courtesies, the V Class has you covered. The V‑Class continues to impress as an all‑rounder van with its adaptable seating configurations, highly advanced safety features, and elegance of tech.
Key Takeaway: The 2024 Mercedes-Benz V-Class is a spectacular, luxurious and all round versatile van that has been tailored to suit every family and business need. Featuring a spacious interior, high level of advanced safety tech as well as seamless connectivity the V Class is the genuine benchmark when it comes to premium vans in Australia. If you’d like to find out more or require some expert advice on your next purchase, contact Coastal Motor Advisory Team today!