{"id":22053,"date":"2026-06-16T06:56:17","date_gmt":"2026-06-16T01:26:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/mercedes-to-opt-for-fresh-1-2-price-hike\/"},"modified":"2026-06-16T06:56:17","modified_gmt":"2026-06-16T01:26:17","slug":"mercedes-to-opt-for-fresh-1-2-price-hike","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/mercedes-to-opt-for-fresh-1-2-price-hike\/","title":{"rendered":"Mercedes to opt for fresh 1-2% price hike"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-articlebody=\"1\"><video-embed value=\"false\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"ihgno clearfix  \">\n<div class=\"e9jwa\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"GfdvZ\">\n<section class=\"_bIDB  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  E9tg9 \" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"_bIDB\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"ypVvZ\">\n<div class=\"WGttI\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-131757001,imgsize-79138,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4\/stories-34.jpg\" alt=\"Mercedes to opt for fresh 1-2% price hike\" title=\"File photo\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Mercedes-Benz is set to take a fresh 1-2% price hike in India to cope with exchange rate volatility and broader war-related cost pressures even as it is pushing a new variant of its top-end S-class model into the market to widen choice for consumers amid slow EV adoption.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"2\"\/>The company has taken a total of up to 4% price hikes through two rounds since Jan and has moderated its growth expectation for the year.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"5\"\/>On Monday, it launched its new plug-in hybrid version (PHEV) of its S-Class model in India, also its first such variant for the country, priced between Rs 2.2-2.4 crore (ex-showroom). Deliveries of the cars will start in Q4 (Dec quarter).<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"7\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/business\/india-business\/mercedes-to-opt-for-fresh-1-2-price-hike\/articleshow\/131756905.cms\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mercedes-Benz is set to take a fresh 1-2% price hike in India to cope with exchange rate volatility and broader war-related cost pressures even as it is pushing a new variant of its top-end S-class model into the market to widen choice for consumers amid slow EV adoption.The company has taken a total of up [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":22054,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22053","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22053","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22053"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22053\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22054"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22053"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22053"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22053"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}