Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV X294 AMG EQE 43 100 kWh (476 Hp) 4MATIC


Overall Rating

8.5 / 10
Safety 5.0 / 5
Engine 4.0 / 5
Value 3.5 / 5
Performance 4.5 / 5
Comfort 4.8 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
Not Rated

Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV:

The Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV is a battery electric mid-size luxury crossover SUV produced by German luxury brand Mercedes-Benz Group since December 2022. The vehicle was revealed on October 16, 2022, alongside the Mercedes-AMG performance variant. The automaker displayed the entire EQ range in the gardens of the Musée Rodin in Paris on October 16 and 17, alongside concepts that will preview the company's electric future.
The SUV follows a similar design style to the rest of the vehicles in the EQ sub-brand. The vehicle is positioned between the D-segment EQC and F-segment EQS SUV in the EQ SUV lineup, and is essentially a sport utility variant of the EQE saloon. The EQE SUV is also the battery electric equivalent to the slightly larger Mercedes-Benz GLE....(Read more on Wikipedia)

X294 Overview:

Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV (X294). At around 2525 kg, it’s on the heavier side. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is excellent (0–100 km/h in 4.3 s). The top speed reaches 210 km/h. A sport utility vehicle offering higher ground clearance and versatile cargo space. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

AMG EQE 43 100 kWh (476 Hp) 4MATIC Verdict:

Rating 5 stars

Performance Verdict

Very strong performance with quick acceleration and enhanced handling, offering a compelling entry into AMG electric driving.

Fuel Economy

Good balance of performance and range, though not as efficient as non-AMG models due to its power output.

Best Use Case: Performance-oriented daily driver, those wanting AMG feel without the top-tier price.

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Luxurious and high-tech interior with MBUX Hyperscreen availability
  • • Impressive electric range across most variants
  • • Strong to exhilarating performance options, including AMG models
  • • Exceptional ride comfort, especially with optional air suspension
  • • Spacious cabin and practical boot space for an SUV

Cons:

  • • Premium pricing places it at the higher end of the market
  • • Heavy vehicle, which can impact agility and efficiency under certain conditions
  • • Exterior design may be considered too generic or conservative by some
  • • MBUX system can be complex with a steep learning curve for some users
  • • Limited off-road capability despite its SUV designation

Specifications:

General:
Brand:Mercedes-Benz
Model:EQE SUV
Generation:X294
Modification (Engine):AMG EQE 43 100 kWh (476 Hp) 4MATIC
Start of production:2023
Powertrain Architecture:BEV (Electric Vehicle)
Body type:SUV
Seats:5
Doors:5
Performance:
Fuel Type:Electricity
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:4.3 sec
Maximum speed:210 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:5.3 kg/Hp, 188.5 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:2.9 kg/Nm, 339.8 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:4.1 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:2525
Max. weight:3195
Max. roof load:100 kg
Max load:670
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:1675 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:520 l
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%):1800 kg
Permitted trailer load without brakes:750 kg
Permitted towbar download:100 kg
Size:
Ramp-over (brakeover) angle:13.2°
Wading depth:300 mm
Length:4879 mm mm
Width:1931 mm mm
Height:1672 mm mm
Wheelbase:3030 mm mm
Width including mirrors:2141 mm
Front track:1654 mm
Rear (Back) track:1659 mm
Front overhang:892 mm
Rear overhang:957 mm
Ride height (ground clearance):139-184 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):10.9 m
Approach angle:17.5°
Departure angle:22.1°
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureOne electric motor drives the front wheels, one electric motor drives the rear wheels.
Drive wheelAll wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears1
Transmission typeAutomatic
Front brakesVentilated discs, 415x33 mm
Rear brakesVentilated discs, 378x22 mm
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringElectric Steering
Tires size275/40 R21
Wheel rims size9.5J x 21
Front suspensionIndependent multi-link suspension, Transverse stabilizer, Air suspension
Rear suspensionIndependent multi-link suspension, Air suspension, Transverse stabilizer
Electric:
Net (usable) battery capacity:90.56 kWh
Gross battery capacity:100 kWh
Battery technology:Lithium-ion (Li-Ion)
Battery location:Below the floor
System power:476 Hp
System torque:858 Nm
All-electric range:423-488 km
Average Energy consumption:22-25.6 kWh/100 km
Electric motor location:Rear axle, Transverse
Average Energy consumption (WLTP):22-25.6 kWh/100 km
Electric motor type:Synchronous
All-electric range (WLTP):423-488 km
Battery weight:557 kg
Battery voltage:328 V
Recuperation output:260 kW

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