FRANKFURT - Mercedes-Benz helped Renault-Nissan will launch a subcompact car that will be in a new class. The model is named X-Class.
According to German media, this car will be labeled price of 20 thousand euros, or about Rp250 million. Will be directly competing with the BMW MINI and Audi A1. X-Class will fill the space between the Smart and Mercedes A and B Class.
The unit will be the first crossover SUV style. X-Class instantly became challengers Audi Q2. Base using a subcompact crossover Renault captur, possibly slide in 2018.
The next model is a subcompact minivan with a sigh of relief, a smaller form of the Mercedes B-Class. Using the latest generation basik subcompact hatchback Renault Clio.
Development for 5 years, Mercedes-Benz did not want to create a version of the Renault-Nissan facelift that already exist. But the choice is to make a new model. Both models will be given a three-cylinder gasoline engine and diesel.
Mercedes also revealed as quoted Autobild (4/4/13/2013), formerly Mercy menyiutkan thinking and replace the production of A Class and replace it with a crossover, but the assessment of the cost will be even greater. Another option is to use Smart generation but its architecture is said to be so flexible.
Cheap prices contained in the X-Class is the intention of this unit will be created with front-wheel drive system, making the Mercedes-Benz global production target of 100,000 to 150,000 units for each model.
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