Mercedes-Benz Malaysia’s all-electric EQ vary has been expanded additional to seven fashions (with 9 variants) with the official introduction of the EQE SUV, the mannequin arriving simply over a month after its bigger sibling, the EQS SUV, had its native debut.
Just like the EQS, which went on sale right here in its range-topping EQS 580 4Matic type, just one variant of the EQE SUV is out there for our market, and it’s the top-of-the-line EQE 500 4Matic. The fully-imported five-seater is priced at RM485,888 (on-the-road with out insurance coverage, with 10% gross sales tax).
The EQE SUV is the fourth mannequin to be constructed on the model’s Electrical Car Structure (EVA) platform after the EQE and EQS sedans in addition to the EQS SUV. Like its sedan sibling, the EQE SUV wears the EQ household face, and the Malaysian mannequin has been specified with Digital Gentle headlights..
The native automotive additionally options an AMG Line exterior, which provides on an AMG-specific entrance bumper painted in automobile color with the decrease part in black. The packages additionally introduces A-Wing trim in high-gloss chrome in addition to flics and fins on the entrance air inlets in black.
Moreover, the facet skirts are additionally finished in black, whereas the trim strip on the doorways are introduced in high-gloss chrome. On the again, you’ll discover an AMG-specific rear apron painted within the automobile color with the decrease part in black, in addition to inserts on the rear in high-gloss chrome. Finishing the look are 21-inch AMG multi-spoke light-alloy wheels and aluminium-look, illuminated working boards with rubber studs.
In its EQS 500 guise, the SUV incorporates a dual-motor set-up that provides 408 PS (402 hp or 300 kW) and 858 Nm of twist. The motors are juiced by a 10-module 90.6 kWh, 400-volt lithium-ion battery, which gives as much as 552 km of journey (WLTP). Efficiency figures embrace a 0-100 km/h dash time of 4.9 seconds and a 210 km/h high velocity.
Like with the EQS SUV, MBM has specified the EQE SUV with a 22 kW AC onboard charger (as commonplace, it’s 11 kW), making it the second EQ mannequin from the corporate to be fitted as such right here. With 22 kW charging, getting the battery from a 0-100% state of cost takes 4 hours and 45 minutes.
With DC quick charging (CCS2 connection) at as much as 170 kW, the battery could be stuffed from a 10% to 80% state of cost in simply 32 minutes, the automaker stating that 250 km could be recovered with simply 15 minutes of charging on the most fee.
Just like the EQS SUV, the MY-spec EQE SUV comes geared up with an Airmatic air suspension with repeatedly adjustable damping ADS+ dampers as commonplace. Additionally to be discovered, a rear-axle steering with a steering angle of 10 levels for improved maneuverability.
The inside of the EQE SUV is just about an identical to the EQE sedan. In contrast to the EQS, there’s no Hyperscreen infotainment setup, as an alternative working with a show package deal consisting of a driver show and OLED central infotainment touchscreen show, a head-up show, pre-installation for navigation companies and dwell visitors info, and MBUX augmented actuality for navigation.
Trim and materials specs for the EQS 500 embrace an AMG Line inside that includes SUV sports activities seats with extra pronounced seat facet bolsters in leather-based black/area gray and brown open-pore magnolia wooden trim parts with aluminium sample accents, the latter just like the EQS SUV. As for the centre console, it’s completed with a black fine-structure look, whereas the headliner is black material.
Commonplace tools for the native automotive contains AMG ground mats, climatised entrance seats, energetic ambient lighting, an Energising package deal, an Air Stability package deal in addition to a multi-function sports activities steering wheel completed in nappa leather-based.
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