Mercedes-Benz, a car manufacturing brand known for luxury and innovation, is pretty active in EV developments. Recently, in India Mercedes launched the EQS sedan and now the SUV version of the EQS has been unveiled globally and will likely hit the Indian car market in June 2023. The EQS is the flagship EV of Mercedes and its SUV version continues to take the EV possibilities even further. In this article, we will talk about the design, features, price, range, and more of the Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV so make sure to read this article to the end.
The Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV exudes elegance and sophistication from every angle. Its sleek and aerodynamic body effortlessly blends aesthetics with functionality. The vehicle’s prominent front grille, adorned with the iconic three-pointed star, seamlessly integrates with the LED headlights, giving it a distinctive and futuristic appeal. The EQS SUV’s bold and muscular stance, coupled with the smooth lines and sculpted bodywork, make it an attention-grabbing presence on the road. To say in simple words the EQS SUV is the bigger version of the EQS sedan.
Step inside the EQS SUV, and you’ll find a sanctuary of luxury and comfort plus an option of a third row to seat up to seven people. The cabin is a marvel of craftsmanship, combining premium materials with cutting-edge technology. The attention to detail is flagship-level and it has wood trim, metal accents, and plush leather upholstery. Passengers are treated to an abundance of space, especially in the rear seats, which provide ample legroom and headroom for a truly comfortable ride.
The EQS SUV showcases Mercedes-Benz’s commitment to providing top-level technology. The EQS SUV gets a Mercedes MBUX hyper-screen which includes a 12.3-inch digital display for the driver and passenger merged with a 17.7-inch infotainment system. It also has twin 11.6-inch monitors for the second row, multi-zone temperature management with air purification, heated and ventilated front seats, and an optional panoramic glass roof. Onboard safety features include over six airbags, several driver assistance systems, automated parking assistance, and a 360-degree camera.
The Mercedes-Benz SUV comes with a 107.8kWh battery pack that can be connected with both single and dual motor configurations. The WLTP-certified range of the single motor (360PS/568Nm) that powers the rear wheels is 660km, while the twin motor arrangement (360PS/800Nm) receives an all-wheel drivetrain with a certified range of 613km. The top-spec 580 4MATIC produces 544PS of power and 858Nm of torque.
The Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV will hit the Indian car market in June 2023. Its price in India is yet to be announced and its rivals in India include Audi e-tron SUV and BMW iX.