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17 Nov 2020
New-generation Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV spotted testing
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Mercedes-Benz is working to launch the new-generation EQS SUV by the end of 2021 or early-2022. It will be based on the upcoming EQS sedan and will be a part of the extended S-Class family.
In the latest development, the EQS SUV was spotted testing in Germany, revealing some of its design details like angular headlamps, heavy-duty alloy wheels, and flush door handles.
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Exteriors
Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV: At a glance
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The Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV will be based on the company's EVA (Electric Vehicles Architecture) platform. It will feature a blacked-out front grille, a roof-mounted spoiler, and a rounded shoulder line.
It will house sleek, angular headlamps with integrated DLRs, LED fog lamps, and circular LED taillights. On the sides, the SUV will be flanked by blacked-out B-pillars and multi-spoke alloy wheels.
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Power and performance
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The upcoming Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV will have an all-electric powertrain that is expected to offer 395hp-592hp of maximum power and up to 700km of range, depending on the variant. Transmission duties on the car will be handled by an automatic gearbox.
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Interiors
Inside the cabin
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At present, not much is known about the interiors of the Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV. However, it will have a luxurious cabin, featuring premium upholstery, a panoramic sunroof, automatic climate control, and ambient lighting.
It will also sport a large touchscreen infotainment unit with support for the latest connectivity options. For safety, the SUV will offer multiple airbags, automated emergency braking, and a 360-degree-view camera.
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How much will it cost?
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Details pertaining to the pricing and availability of the Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV are unknown as of now. However, it is likely to be launched in late-2021 or early-2022 and will carry some premium over the S-Class sedan, which starts at Rs. 1.38 crore (ex-showroom).
