
Mercedes-Benz has unveiled its massive EQE SUV, not to be bewildered with the EQE saloon that the new SUV is centered on.
Shortly joining Mercedes-Benz all-electric powered EQ relatives as the greatest SUV in the selection, the company suggests that the EQE SUV is a little bit far more compact than its saloon counterpart, which launched at the conclusion of previous 12 months.
Sporting equivalent style characteristics to the smaller EQB and EQC SUVs that are currently on sale in the United kingdom, the company states that aerodynamic performance has played a central function in the exterior design and style new EQE, which has a sleek curvy silhouette and subtle bodywork contours and indents.
The SUV sits on 19-inch alloy wheels as typical, with alloy wheel measurements up to 22 inches also accessible.


The regular ‘EQE 350+’ all-electric powered powertrain pairs the same 90kWh battery located in the entry-level EQE saloon with a rear-mounted electric motor for a total output of 292hp and a maximum battery assortment of 367 miles on a single demand – 17 miles significantly less than Mercedes-Benz claims its saloon sibling can muster.
The a lot more high priced ‘EQE 350 4MATIC’ product has the similar electric power output, but is all-wheel generate, earning use of a twin-motor setup which provides additional torque but a shorter greatest battery assortment of 347 miles. A a lot more strong all-wheel generate ‘EQE 500 4MATIC’ will also be readily available from start, which ups the SUV’s output to 408hp but also decreases the car’s battery variety to a highest of 340 miles.
The entry-amount rear-wheel push product will be in a position to tow up to 750kg of trailer weight, though the all-wheel push designs will have a towing ability of 1,800kg. All models assist charging at rates of up to 170kW.
Stepping inside of, the EQE SUV arrives with the similar upmarket inside styling and tech that also features on the EQE and flagship EQS saloons.
Two distinctive infotainment setups will be obtainable. Mercedes-Benz has not discovered substantially about the normal infotainment option, but says that the brand’s ‘Hyperscreen’ format is an optional further (witnessed beneath), combining a digital instrument cluster, central infotainment screen and passenger multimedia monitor alongside one another in just one panel that stretches across the complete dashboard.


This ongoing screen can be controlled making use of voice assistant software and will allow the driver to customise the car’s engine soundtrack, with four artificial ‘soundscapes’ to opt for from. The EQE SUV is compatible with about-the-air updates, which indicates that it can obtain future updates and new attributes remotely although sitting down on the driveway.
Mercedes-Benz hasn’t yet introduced exactly when its EQE SUV will go on sale in the British isles, or the car’s pricing – these aspects will be unveiled in the coming months. The SUV will before long go into output along with the EQS saloon at Mercedes-Benz’s manufacturing facility in Alabama, United states.