1. Introduction

The 2011 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E350 Convertible is a brand new addition to the well known E-Class nameplate. The 2011 models of the E-Class are the fourth generation of this nameplate since its first production in 1993.  The E-Class formerly presented a sedan and a coupe. To the 2010 models, a cabriolet (or convertible) has been added. Also, the wagon version is making a comeback after a brief rest.

The 2011 E-Class convertible presents in 2 model trims, E350 and E550, but in this article by Naijacarnews.com, we will discuss 2011 Mercedes-Benz E350 price in Nigeria along with its outstanding features.

2011 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E350 Convertible began the E-Class cabriolet variant

2. Price of 2011 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E350 in Nigeria

You can choose to buy a new or used version of this car. Below are the prices of the 2011 E-Class E350 of all versions.

Please note that these prices may vary at different dealerships as well as car conditions and can change due to currency exchange rate or clearing cost.

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3. Design of the 2011 Mercedes-Benz E350 Convertible

Most convertibles usually come with foldable hardtop at the top, but for this car, Mercedes provided it with an old-style thick fabric-made roof. However, no need to fret even on a windy day because the roof is snug and won't flap off. The wheelbase of the car is marginally smaller than the in-same -range alternative, the BMW 3-series convertible. The E-Class E350 convertible has these dimensions:

Mercedes added the new technology called an ‘Air Cap wind-deflector system’ to its 2011 E-Class E350 cabriolet. This technology helps to prevent and reduce air instability that can disrupt drivers' or passengers' hair. Who doesn't like the feeling of their hair blowing in the wind as the belt down the expressway.

Radiant exterior of E-Class E350, with wind suppressor tech

The 2011 E-Class E350 convertible interior has the same basic design as the 2011 E-Class E350 sedan which is moderately fortified with features that made driving pleasurable and engaging. The interior sports a walnut wood panel or trim neatly lined internally. The dashboard holds the power tilt-and-telescoping steering wheel and a 7-inch display. Other features in the car include auto-dimming mirrors, an eight-speaker stereo with a six-CD changer, the COMAND electronics interface, Bluetooth connectivity and auxiliary audio jack, FM/AM and satellite radio and a DVD player. 

There is additionally key remote, navigation system, keyless entry which is optional and a standard remote lock and unlock feature.

2011 Mercedes Benz cockpit, somber and mature interior design

The vehicle is a four seating car that has power front seats features with memory,  as well as heated or coolling feature. The seat are all leather, quite elegant, has good space and is comfortable too, provided the passengers making use of it are of 5- 9 feet tall or less.

The cargo space of the car is adequate and this is because of the styling of the car. When the top of the car is down, it has a trunk space of 11 cubic feet while with the top off, it creates a space of 14 cubic feet space.

The cargo space of the E-350 is adequate  

4. Performance & features of Mercedes-Benz E350 2011 convertible

Mercedes provided the 2011 E-Class E350 convertible with enough security and safety features such as:

• Dual-zone automatic climate control
• 4-way lumbar support
• 4-way power steering column
• Electronic stability program
• Driver drowsiness warning program
• Active head restraints
• Tire Inflation/Pressure Monitor
• Power Door Locks
• Speed Sensing Locks
• Blind-spot Warning
• Cruise Control
• Vehicle Anti-Theft
• Trip Computer
• Rain Sensing Wipers
• Rear Window Defogger
• Drive Modes

Mercedes E-350 Cabriolet sits four

What drives the E350 convertible? Try the powerful 3.5L DOHC 24-valve V-6 engine, with a transmission of 7-speed shiftable automatic. The engine powers out a horsepower of 268 hp @ 6000 rpm and a torque of 258 lb-ft @ 2400-5000 rpm. The vehicle also has a rear wheel drive as its drivetrain. The fuel economy is a 21 mpg for combined, 17 mpg for the city and the highway 25 mpg

Below are the listed dislikes and likes users have witnessed when using the 2011 E350 convertible

• Uniqueness in styling
• Trunk space
• Effective engine
• Adequate safety features
• Some users complained of leg space being too tight