The first official photos of the facelifted Mercedes-Benz Viano people carrier and its commercial brethren, the Vito have already been doing the rounds on the internet. The mild nip and tuck improvements on the both the models comprise of the newly styled headlamps, grille and bumper design up front, and new tail lamps and tailgate window at the back.
Mercedes-Benz however, has not officially released any pictures of the interiors yet. The official spokesperson of the company however has said both the models would benefit from a series of advances ranging from new colors and trim materials to redesigned control buttons and a four-spoke multi-function steering wheel. Individual LED reading lamps, fibre optic units and a set of new optional extras such as the Rear Seat Entertainment system are only featured in the Viano MPV.
A redesigned suspension and the introduction of a new, standard six-speed transmission on all four-cylinder diesel engines are just a few of the most prominent features of the Mechanical upgrade package included on both the variants. A variety of four and six-cylinder diesel and petrol engines ranging in output from 126HP to 258HP in the Viano, and from 95HP to 258HP in the Vito is also announced by the automaker.