2023 EQS SUV | Now available in Vancouver.
March 01 2023,
The all-electric EQS by Mercedes is here with a new SUV to raise the bar for electric vehicles. With a completely refreshed look inside out, this car will guarantee you get noticed everywhere you drive.
Take a closer look at the new 2023 EQS SUV in Vancouver, and explore the extended electric range of up to 459 km. We’ve reviewed all the specs and features of this SUV, and here’s what you can expect.
Key Specification
- Starting Price: $136,000 to $158,500.
- Fuel Economy: 2.9 Le/100 km (City). 3.1 Le/100 km (Highway).
- Number of Seats: 5-7 seats.
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Biggest Upgrades From the Previous Year
There are significant changes to the 2022 Mercedes EQS, considering that the last year included only sedans. The new SUV has a slightly better horsepower of 335 hp than 329 hp the previous year. Additionally, we noticed an improvement in the torque from 417 lb-ft to 590 lb-ft.
Engine and Performance
The Dual Permanently Excited Synchronous (PSM) electric motor prevails in both trims. However, it’s more powerful in the 580 trim with 385 kW, compared to 265 kW in the 450.
Additionally, the engine in the 450 model generates 335 horsepower and 590 lb-ft torque. On the other hand, the 580 model has more horsepower of 516 hp and 632 lb-ft of torque.
Trim Comparison Chart
|
Specification/trim |
EQS 450 4MATIC SUV |
EQS 580 4MATIC SUV |
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Price |
$136,000 |
$158,500 |
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Engine |
Dual Permanently Excited Synchronous (PSM) |
Dual Permanently Excited Synchronous (PSM) |
|
Horsepower & Torque |
335 hp & 590 lb-ft |
516 hp & 632 lb-ft |
|
Drivetrain |
All-Wheel Drive |
All-Wheel Drive |
|
Transmission |
Single-speed |
Single-speed |
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Fuel consumption: City/Highway |
2.9/3.0 Le/ 100 km |
2.9/3.1 Le/ 100 km |
|
0-100 km/h acceleration |
6.0 seconds |
4.6 seconds |
|
Top speed |
210 km/h |
210 km/h |
Interior, Comfort, and Cargo
The luxurious cabin is embedded with interior lights under a panoramic sunroof that adds more luxury to the interior.
The interior fits five to seven passengers, depending on your choice between two or three rows. Choosing two rows gives you an adequate 651 L cargo space for your luggage.
However, adding a third row increases the capacity to 2,095 L, utilizing the reclining 40/20/40 split second-row seats.
Technology, Infotainment, and Connectivity
You can find six USB ports beside a wireless charging pad to charge your devices. Also, you can connect your phone and play your favorite music using Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
On the front, you can find two large touchscreens; a 12.3-inch infotainment and a 12.3-inch digital cluster.
Safety and Driver-Assistance Features
Safety systems include active braking assist, shortening the brake response time to mitigate accidents. Other safety systems include active steering assist and blind spot assist.
The attention alert uses sensors inside the cabin to track the driver’s behavior or if the driver shows signs of fatigue.
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Don’t miss out on the chance to one one of Mercedes’ most luxurious electric vehicles. Visit Mercedes-Benz Vancouver and reserve your vehicle today!
