While no details were provided on the model, sources say that the fifth model will be a coupe-like version of the M-Class SUV. The model will be called the MLC and will keep against the BMW X6.
Daimler AG CEO Dieter Zetsche said in a statement that the new model will be one of 10 vehicles Mercedes will introdce over the next 4 years.
The production of the MLC is part of an investment worth more than $2 billion in the company’s Alabama plant.