The Mercedes-Benz EQE is a battery electric executive car produced by Mercedes-Benz. Part of the EQ family,[1] the EQE was introduced at the 2021 Munich Motor Show. The car is produced in Germany and China.

Mercedes-Benz EQE
Overview
ManufacturerMercedes-Benz Group
Production2022–present
Model years2023–present
Assembly
DesignerBastian Baudy[2]
Body and chassis
ClassExecutive car (E)
Body style4-door sedan
Layout
PlatformMercedes-Benz EVA
Related
Powertrain
Electric motorPermanent magnet AC synchronous
Power output
  • 183–215 kW (245–288 hp) (single motor RWD)
  • 215–505 kW (288–677 hp) (dual motor AWD)
Battery90.6 kWh 400V NCM 811 328 volts lithium ion
Range459–660 km (285–410 mi) (WLTP)
Plug-in charging170 kW DC
11 kW AC (or 22 kW AC in option)
Dimensions
Wheelbase3,120 mm (122.8 in)
Length4,946–4,995 mm (194.7–196.7 in)
Width1,960 mm (77.2 in)
Height1,512–1,513 mm (59.5–59.6 in)
Curb weight2,355–2,525 kg (5,192–5,567 lb)

History

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The EQE was presented at the Munich Motor Show in 2021, [3] The first model available was the EQE 350 with a rear-motor configuration. Other versions, including the EQE 350 4MATIC, EQE 500 4MATIC, and AMG versions, were introduced later. These models offered varying power outputs and drivetrain configurations, including dual-motor all-wheel-drive systems.

In 2022, high-performance models like the Mercedes-AMG EQE 43 and EQE 53 4MATIC+ were introduced, offering more power and additional features. The EQE 350+ was also launched with a longer range.

Features

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The Mercedes-Benz EQE is available in several configurations: The EQE can come with a rear-wheel-drive (RWD) or all-wheel-drive (AWD) dual-motor system. It uses a 90.6 kWh lithium-ion battery with a range of 459 to 660 km (285 to 410 miles) according to WLTP standards.

The vehicle also supports DC fast charging up to 170 kW and AC charging options of up to 22 kW.

The EQE 350 RWD offers 215 kW (288 hp) and acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h in 6.4 seconds. The AMG EQE 53 4MATIC+ can reach up to 505 kW (677 hp) with a 0–100 km/h time of 3.3–3.5 seconds. The EQE features a modern interior with features like a large infotainment display and driver-assistance systems.

Markets

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The Mercedes-Benz EQE is available in various markets worldwide, including Europe, North America, and Asia. It is positioned as a premium executive sedan that caters to the growing demand for electric vehicles in these regions.

References

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  1. "Mercedes to launch 10 all-electric models by 2022". Auto Express. Retrieved 7 September 2018.
  2. "EQE, design sketch". group-media.mercedes-benz.com. Retrieved 7 July 2022.
  3. "Mercedes-Benz EQE revealed – electric E-Class equivalent is a smaller EQS with 292 PS, 660 km range - paultan.org". 6 September 2021.