V300 d Avantgarde
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The V300 d Avantgarde trim enhances the base model with additional luxury features, including upgraded upholstery, ambient lighting, and a larger infotainment display. This trim is designed for those who prioritize comfort and style, making it suitable for both business and leisure use. It also includes advanced driver assistance systems for improved safety and convenience.
Hierarchy Order
2
Registered Cars
1
Base Model?
No
Generation
V300 d
Model
Mercedes-Benz V-Class
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Interior
Leather Upholstery
The V300 d Avantgarde is equipped with premium leather upholstery that enhances both comfort and aesthetics. This luxurious feature provides a sophisticated feel and is easy to clean, making it suitable for both family and business use. Compared to the standard upholstery in other trims, the leather option elevates the interior experience with its high-quality materials and craftsmanship.
Ambient Lighting
This feature allows drivers and passengers to customize the interior ambiance with adjustable LED lighting. The V300 d Avantgarde offers multiple color options that can enhance mood and comfort, especially during nighttime driving. This feature sets it apart from base models that may not include such sophisticated interior enhancements.
Third-Row Seating
The V300 d Avantgarde features a versatile third-row seating configuration, allowing for up to 8 passengers. This setup is designed for comfort and convenience, with ample legroom and headroom. The seats can be easily folded down to increase cargo space, making it perfect for families or business use. Compared to competitors, this seating arrangement emphasizes flexibility without compromising comfort.
Ambient Lighting with Multiple Color Options
The ambient lighting system in the V300 d Avantgarde allows users to customize the interior atmosphere with multiple color options. This feature enhances the overall ambiance of the cabin, making it feel more luxurious and inviting. It stands out against rivals with less customizable lighting options, appealing to buyers looking for a personalized driving experience.
Leather Steering Wheel
The V300 d Avantgarde features a premium leather-wrapped steering wheel that enhances the tactile experience while driving. The leather provides a comfortable grip and a touch of luxury, setting it apart from competitors. Its ergonomic design allows for easy access to various controls, ensuring a seamless driving experience.
Safety
Active Parking Assist
Active Parking Assist in the V300 d Avantgarde employs sensors and cameras to help drivers parallel and perpendicular park with ease. This system not only detects available parking spaces but also assists in steering the vehicle into the spot, reducing the stress of parking in tight areas. This advanced feature is a notable upgrade over simpler parking aids found in lower trims.
360-Degree Camera System
The 360-degree camera system provides a bird's-eye view of the surrounding area, making it easier to navigate tight spaces and avoid obstacles while parking. This advanced safety feature is a highlight of the Avantgarde trim, offering superior visibility compared to standard rearview cameras found in lower versions of the V-Class.
Advanced Airbag System
The V300 d Avantgarde is equipped with an advanced airbag system that includes front, side, and curtain airbags, providing comprehensive protection for all occupants. This feature is designed to reduce the risk of injury in the event of a collision, surpassing many competitors in terms of safety measures and occupant protection standards.
Traffic Sign Assist
Traffic Sign Assist utilizes a camera to detect and display traffic signs on the vehicle's dashboard, alerting the driver to important information such as speed limits or no entry signs. This feature enhances situational awareness and promotes safer driving habits, setting the Avantgarde apart from trims that lack this advanced assistance technology.
Blind Spot Assist
Blind Spot Assist is an advanced safety feature that monitors the vehicle's blind spots and alerts the driver to the presence of other vehicles. This system enhances overall safety when changing lanes or merging, reducing the risk of collisions. Compared to similar systems in other trims, the V300 d Avantgarde offers more precise detection capabilities, providing peace of mind for the driver.
Technology
Multimedia System with 10.25-inch Display
The Avantgarde trim features a state-of-the-art multimedia system with a 10.25-inch display that integrates navigation, Bluetooth connectivity, and smartphone compatibility via Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. This system provides a user-friendly interface and high-resolution graphics, making it superior to smaller displays found in other trims.
Mercedes-Benz User Experience (MBUX)
The MBUX infotainment system in the V300 d Avantgarde includes voice control, touchpad, and gesture control functionality, allowing for intuitive interaction with navigation, media, and vehicle settings. This system is more advanced than the simpler infotainment setups found in previous models and base trims, ensuring a seamless and modern driving experience.
Wireless Charging Pad
The available wireless charging pad allows compatible smartphones to charge conveniently without the need for cables. This feature is particularly beneficial for drivers and passengers who rely on their devices for navigation and communication, enhancing the overall tech-savvy experience of the Avantgarde trim compared to other models that may require traditional charging methods.
Wireless Smartphone Integration
This feature allows seamless integration of smartphones with the vehicle's multimedia system through Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. Users can access their apps, navigation, and music directly from the infotainment screen. It enhances the driving experience by keeping drivers connected while minimizing distractions, a notable advantage over competitors that may require wired connections.
Navigation System with Live Traffic Information
The integrated navigation system provides real-time traffic updates, ensuring efficient routing and timely arrival at destinations. Users can benefit from features such as alternative route suggestions based on current traffic conditions. This system stands out compared to basic navigation systems offered by competitors, providing a more comprehensive travel experience.
Comfort
Dual-Zone Climate Control
This feature allows both the driver and front passenger to set their preferred temperature independently, ensuring optimal comfort for all occupants. The dual-zone climate control in the V300 d Avantgarde enhances passenger satisfaction, especially on long journeys, compared to single-zone systems available in lower trims.
Heated Front Seats
Heated front seats are standard in the V300 d Avantgarde, providing warmth and comfort in colder climates. This feature enhances the overall driving experience, especially during winter months, and is often optional in other trims, making it a valuable addition for those seeking extra comfort.
Heated Rear Seats
Optional heated rear seats in the V300 d Avantgarde provide added comfort for passengers during colder months. This feature ensures that all occupants enjoy a warm and cozy atmosphere, distinguishing it from other trims that may only offer heated front seats.
Power Adjustable Front Seats
The power adjustable front seats offer enhanced comfort and support, allowing drivers and passengers to find their ideal seating position effortlessly. These seats often come with lumbar support and memory settings, which are particularly beneficial for long journeys. This feature is a step up from manual adjustments found in some competitors, providing a more luxurious driving experience.
Thermal Insulation Windows
The V-Class is equipped with thermal insulation windows that help maintain a comfortable cabin temperature, regardless of outside conditions. This feature minimizes heat transfer, improving energy efficiency and reducing the load on the climate control system. Compared to standard glass, thermal insulation windows enhance passenger comfort and can lead to reduced fuel consumption.
Exterior
17-inch Alloy Wheels
The V300 d Avantgarde is fitted with stylish 17-inch alloy wheels that not only improve the vehicle's aesthetics but also contribute to a smoother ride and better handling. These wheels are a standard feature for this trim and stand out compared to the basic steel wheels found in lower trims.
Panoramic Sunroof
The V300 d Avantgarde features an expansive panoramic sunroof that enhances the cabin's spacious feel while allowing natural light to flood in. This dual-panel roof provides an open-air experience for passengers, making long journeys more enjoyable. Compared to competitors, this feature is standard on the Avantgarde trim and adds a luxurious touch often found only in higher-end models.
LED High-Performance Headlamps
The Avantgarde trim comes equipped with LED High-Performance headlamps that provide superior illumination and longevity compared to halogen lights. These headlights enhance nighttime visibility and add a modern aesthetic to the front of the vehicle. They are a significant upgrade over standard lighting options found in lower trims.
LED Daytime Running Lights
LED daytime running lights on the V300 d Avantgarde enhance visibility during the day, making the vehicle more conspicuous to other road users. This feature not only improves safety but also adds a modern touch to the vehicle's exterior design. Compared to traditional halogen lights, LED lights consume less energy and have a longer lifespan, contributing to overall efficiency.
Electric Folding Mirrors
The V300 d Avantgarde features electric folding side mirrors that enhance convenience and reduce the risk of damage in tight parking situations. With the push of a button, mirrors can be folded in, making it easier to navigate narrow spaces. This feature is often standard on higher trims, setting it apart from base models that may require manual adjustment.
Convenience
Power Sliding Doors
The power sliding doors on the V300 d Avantgarde facilitate easy entry and exit for passengers, especially in tight parking spaces. This feature enhances convenience and is particularly useful for families with children or for passengers with mobility challenges, making it a significant advantage over manually operated doors in other trims.
Keyless-Go
With the Keyless-Go feature, drivers can unlock and start the V300 d Avantgarde without removing the key fob from their pocket or bag. This system enhances convenience, especially when your hands are full. It is a standard feature that provides an edge over models without this technology, allowing for a seamless entry and ignition process.
Electric Tailgate
An electric tailgate is standard on the V300 d Avantgarde, allowing for effortless opening and closing with the press of a button. This feature is especially useful when loading or unloading cargo, as it enhances usability and convenience, making it a standout feature compared to manual tailgates in competing models.
Multi-Function Steering Wheel
The multi-function steering wheel allows drivers to control various vehicle functions without taking their hands off the wheel. Features include audio controls, cruise control settings, and phone connectivity. This enhances convenience and safety by enabling the driver to stay focused on the road. Many competitors offer basic steering controls, but the V300 d Avantgarde’s wheel is designed for maximum functionality.
Rain-Sensing Wipers
The V300 d Avantgarde includes rain-sensing windshield wipers that automatically adjust their speed based on the intensity of the rainfall. This feature adds convenience and enhances visibility during adverse weather conditions without the need for manual adjustment, allowing drivers to focus on the road ahead.
Performance
Adaptive Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control automatically adjusts the vehicle's speed to maintain a safe distance from the vehicle ahead. This feature enhances convenience on long drives, making highway travel more relaxing. The V300 d Avantgarde’s system is more sophisticated than basic cruise control systems, offering a higher level of driver assistance.
All-Wheel Drive System
The V300 d Avantgarde offers an optional all-wheel drive system that enhances traction and stability on various road conditions. This feature is particularly beneficial for drivers in regions with harsh weather or for those who require improved handling on slippery surfaces. Compared to front-wheel drive systems found in some competitors, the all-wheel drive provides a more dynamic driving experience, increasing both safety and performance.
Traffic Jam Assist
The Traffic Jam Assist feature provides semi-automated driving capabilities in slow-moving traffic. It combines adaptive cruise control and lane-keeping assist to help the driver navigate congested roads with less effort. This advanced technology enhances safety and comfort, particularly in urban settings, and is more sophisticated than basic cruise control systems available in other trims.
Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC
Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC is an adaptive cruise control system that automatically adjusts the vehicle's speed to maintain a safe distance from the car ahead. It excels in highway driving, providing a more relaxed driving experience. This feature is particularly advantageous in stop-and-go traffic, setting it apart from standard cruise control systems.
Active Body Control
Active Body Control is an advanced suspension system that adjusts the ride height and stiffness automatically based on road conditions and driving style. This feature enhances handling and comfort, providing a more stable and responsive driving experience compared to conventional suspension systems found in lower trims.
Entertainment
Burmester Surround Sound System
The optional Burmester surround sound system offers an immersive audio experience with high-fidelity sound quality. This premium sound system includes multiple speakers strategically placed throughout the cabin for optimal sound distribution, appealing to audiophiles and enhancing the driving experience compared to standard sound systems in other vans.
360-Degree Sound System
The 360-Degree Sound System enhances the audio experience within the V300 d Avantgarde, utilizing strategically placed speakers to create an immersive listening environment. This feature is particularly appealing for families or groups traveling together, providing high-quality sound that transforms the cabin into a concert-like setting. It stands out against more basic sound systems offered by competitors, emphasizing Mercedes-Benz's commitment to premium entertainment.
Wireless Headphones
The V300 d Avantgarde can be equipped with wireless headphones for rear-seat entertainment, allowing passengers to enjoy audio without disturbing the driver. This feature is particularly beneficial for families or groups, enhancing the overall travel experience with personalized audio options.
Rear Entertainment System with Dual Screens
The optional rear entertainment system features dual screens mounted on the back of the front seats, offering passengers the ability to enjoy movies, games, or streaming services during journeys. This system enhances passenger comfort, especially on long trips, and is superior to single-screen setups found in many competitors, providing a more engaging experience for multiple rear passengers.
Engine And Performance
Engine Type
Inline-4
Engine Displacement
1,950 cc
Cylinders
4
Horsepower
239
Torque
369
Performance Metrics
Top Speed
130.0 km/h
Zero To Sixty
8.0 sec
Quarter Mile Time
16.0 sec
Exterior Dimensions
Length
205.1 mm
Width
75.2 mm
Height
74.0 mm
Wheelbase
126.0 mm
Ground Clearance
6.3 mm
Interior And Capacity
Seating Capacity
8
Curb Weight
5,080.0 kg
Cargo Volume 4door
38.0 L
Capability
Towing Capacity
5,000.0 kg
Other Specifications
Drive Train Type
RWD
Petroleum Consumption Primary
N/A
Petroleum Consumption Secondary
N/A
Charging Time 120v
N/A
Charging Time 240v
N/A
Drivetrain
Transmission Gears
9
Fuel Type
Diesel
Transmission Description
Automatic
Safety
Safety Rating
5-Star Euro NCAP
Pricing And Value
Msrp
$65,000.00
Depreciation Curve
[[1, 0.85], [2, 0.75], [3, 0.65], [4, 0.55], [5, 0.5]]
Estimated Cost Of Ownership
$60,000.00
Emissions
Emissions Rating
Euro 6
Co2 Primary
157.0 g/km
Basic Information
Region
N/A
Model Year
N/A
Fuel Economy And Range
City Mpg Primary
30.0 mpg
City Electricity Consumption
N/A
Combined Mpg Primary Exact
33.0 mpg
Highway Mpg Primary Exact
36.0 mpg
Range Primary
N/A