Mercedes-Benz has teased the inside of its EQE SUV, the future design for its electrical EQ selection, in advance of its planned Oct 16 debut.
Slated to be designed in the United States, the five-seat EQE SUV will abide by the 7-seat EQS SUV that is established to get there afterwards this yr as a 2023 model. As the title states, it will also be the SUV model of the Tesla Product S-sized EQE sedan that is also meant to arrive in the U.S. afterwards this 12 months.
U.S.-marketplace versions of the EQE SUV will get a normal 12.8-inch portrait-oriented touchscreen display screen and 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster, with the expansive Hyperscreen show from the EQE sedan and the EQS designs very likely obtainable as an option.
2023 Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV
Mercedes also promises the predicted array of high-conclude resources, which includes aluminum and wood trim. Five colour mixtures will be obtainable for the inside.
As for the exterior, dependent on spy pictures the EQE SUV is anticipated to glimpse like the bigger EQS SUV, albeit scaled-down. That follows the pattern established by the EQE and EQS sedans.
Mercedes has not disclosed any requirements, but we can likely infer from the EQE sedan. In the U.S., that product will get a 288-hp one-motor powertrain in foundation variety, and top out in 677-hp twin-motor AMG overall performance guise. The EQE sedan has a 90.6-kwh battery pack, but EPA assortment rankings have not been introduced.
2023 Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV
The EQS and EQE SUV versions will be manufactured in Alabama, with locally sourced batteries. Autos will be assembled at the Tuscaloosa plant that at this time builds gasoline Mercedes SUVs, with batteries provided by a new facility situated nearby.
With the EQE sedan slated to begin around $70,000, the EQE SUV could possibly get started just under $80,000, so that with U.S. assembly, it may well receive the federal EV tax credit history less than revised policies that place an $80,000 price tag cap on SUVs.
Just before the EQE SUV comes, Mercedes will deliver the scaled-down EQB to the U.S.—with initially deliveries probably occurring by the end of this month.