Three things to know about the 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV
December 06 2022,
The 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV is the top-of-the-line Mercedes-Benz electric SUV. With an all-electric range of over 450 kilometres and a 0-100 km/h time of under 5.0 seconds in its most powerful version, it has everything you want from a fully electric luxury SUV. However, what sets this vehicle apart from others in its class is its luxurious interior and advanced features. There's so much to love about the impressive top-of-the-line Mercedes-Benz electric SUV.
The 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV is the top-of-the-line Mercedes-Benz electric SUV
The 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV is the top-of-the-line Mercedes-Benz electric SUV. It arrives in Canada in two versions with the EQS 450 having a starting price of $136,000 while the EQS 580 will be available at $158,500.
The EQS SUV is essentially the SUV version of the Mercedes-Benz EQS and has been engineered from scratch to meet all the requirements for an electric vehicle. The car benefits from its own unique platform which has been optimized for low center of gravity and a long wheelbase that delivers excellent ride comfort and handling dynamics. It also features a 10-degree rear steering system for impressive agility, and of course the comfort, luxury, and quality of the materials inside promises to be second to none.
Impressive all-electric range
The hallmark of the new Mercedes-Benz EQ lineup is the range offered by its models. The EQS SUV is no different. Both the EQS 450 and the EQS 580 feature a 108.4-kWh battery that offers 459 kilometres of range according to the EPA and up to 459 kilometres according to the EPA. With this battery, both models can charge up to 80% in just 31 minutes using a DC fast charger with 200 kW capacity. Of course you can also charge at home via Mercedes me connect app and get a full range in about 10 hours.
Impressive performance
The Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV delivers 355 horsepower in the 450 model and 536 horsepower in the 580 model. This gives you the ability to reach 100 km/h in about 5.0 seconds in the more powerful version. Not bad for an SUV with over 1,000 litres of cargo space.
All of the advanced features we expect from an impressive Mercedes-Benz luxury premium SUV
The Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV shares its interior with many other new Mercedes-Benz EQ electric vehicles. The highlight of the interior is the impressive new HYPERSCREEN which includes three distinct displays including a 17.7-inch centre display and passenger display screens.
This screen system allows you to personalise your driving experience by choosing from different modes including Comfort, Sport, Efficiency or Individual mode. Each mode changes how they display information depending on driving conditions or needs — such as navigation directions and vehicle settings like seat position, climate control temperature and more.
The EQS SUV also has advanced safety features such as automated emergency braking (AEB) with pedestrian detection, adaptive cruise control with stop & go function plus active lane keeping assist for single-lane highway driving. In simple terms, the EQS SUV offers the entire lineup of the most advanced Mercedes-Benz features.
Conclusion
The new Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV really shines with its range, refinement, luxury, and versatility. Give us a call today to learn more!