The first
EQ model of the new Mercedes electric sub-brand is an SUV the size of a GLC.
It is the first series - produced
EQ model and is expected to be launched in the SUV segment before 2020.
Previewed as a concept at the 2016 Paris Auto Show, the first Mercedes
EQ model will be arriving in 2019 in the form of the electric EQC crossover.
This first
EQ model will be inspired by the EGeneration EQ concept of the Paris motor show, which was a 402bhp four - wheel - drive electric SUV.
Details are scarce about the first Road Rover model, but the report mentioning it as a «premium EV» with Mercedes S - Class rivalling luxury and interior craftsmanship hints that Land Rover has drawn up plans to compete with Mercedes - Benz's
EQ model range.
Remember how we told you Mercedes would bring a production - ready
EQ model to Geneva?
The initial
EQ model, the EQ C was unveiled in concept car guise as part of a public debut for Mercedes» dedicated electric car EQ sub-brand at last year's Paris motor show.
When the first Mercedes -
EQ model, a crossover roughly the size of the GLC, arrives in 2019, it will need to be affordable in order to be viable for the mass market.
In terms of cost, the first
EQ model will be priced inline with the a fully loaded GLC model at circa # 50,000.
This EQ model begins with three important pursuits: to become more aware, more intentional and more purposeful.
In
this EQ model, the first step is to develop and cultivate self - awareness.
The company hasn't ruled selling
the EQ models online and is looking at different ownership models for its customers too.
At least seven Mercedes -
EQ models will arrive by 2025.
Also, the Mercedes -
EQ models will use an 800V electric architecture that will enable the future models to quickly charge their batteries.
The EQ models will be built in Bremen.
8
EQ models will be built on the EVA platform until 2023.
Further locations for
EQ models are the Mercedes - Benz plants in Rastatt, Sindelfingen and Tuscaloosa (USA), where the model range is extended to include electric vehicles of the compact, upper and luxury class as well as the SUV segment.
Power for the second EQ concept car hails from a developmental driveline being readied for a range of
EQ models.
The starting point for the EQA is a new electric vehicle platform developed by Mercedes for use in all upcoming
EQ models.
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model of evolution — not merely geology.
Over that period the land became even more densely packed with people and, just as the Missouri team's
model predicts, the brain shrank more quickly than did overall body size, causing
EQ values to fall.
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model, let where the factors are based on the test score, as in
Eq.
The
model will be powered by a more potent version of the new turbocharged 3.0 - liter inline - six, and will also get Mercedes» fancy 48 - volt electrical system and
EQ Boost electric motor.
Tesla keeps updating the
Model S, Mercedes is readying the full - size
EQ - S, and Audi will electrify the next A8.
Mercedes - Benz showed the first Concept
EQ at the Paris Show in 2016, and that SUV - crossover - coupe
model is due for production in 2019.
Cost reduction is a top priority for Mercedes -
EQ, which will use its existing global production network to manufacture the new lineup of all - electric
models to best utilize existing resources and capacity.
In addition, at the 613 m2 exhibition stand in Las Vegas Mercedes - Benz will present the Mercedes - Benz Concept EQA, the smart vision
EQ fortwo and the Mercedes - AMG Project ONE as well as the pre-series
model of the Mercedes ‑ Benz GLC F - CELL, a fuel - cell - and battery - powered electric vehicle.
The C200 and C200 4MATIC
models will get a 184 - hp 1.5 - liter turbocharged unit hooked to a 48 - volt onboard network with a belt - driven starter / alternator (
EQ Boost) that can provide an additional 14 hp before the turbo kicks in.
In the front of the smart, there is a Black Panel as well as a large projection surface at each side of the
model that will allow for the smart vision
EQ fortwo to be personalized.
He said the e-tron quattro, which will be produced in a dedicated new factory in Brussels, was created to be a technology leader for Audi, and to get the jump on its arch-rival Mercedes - Benz, which has committed to producing its «
EQ» electric SUV by 2019, even if Tesla's
Model X was the world's first all - electric SUV.
The first all - electric Mercedes - Benz
models, part of the newly conceived brand
EQ, are undergoing rough tests at the moment.
All
models benefit from the presence of the
EQ Boost starter alternator, fitted between the engine and transmission, bringing 250 Nm extra torque, feeding the 48 V electrical system on - board.
Mercedes has developed a dedicated platform for its electric vehicles named MEA (Mercedes Electric Arhitecture) which will be used to build 10
models from compact class to SUVs and luxury saloons under the subbrand
EQ.
Just like the Mercedes Generation
EQ Concept, the Mercedes EQA features a retro - illuminated front black panel that integrates laser - headlamps and a virtual grille that can change its shape depending on the active driving mode: in the Sport setting, it displays the Mercedes logo and blue horizontal bars, while in Sport Plus mode, EQA gets the Panamericana grille with vertical bars, typical of the AMG sports car
models.
Another
EQ concept
model is also going to debut at the show, the Mercedes - Benz GLC F ‑ CELL
EQ Power fuel cell plug - in hybrid.
The four - door AMG GT concept is the third
model to wear Mercedes» new «
EQ» badge, following the Generation
EQ electric SUV concept, and the automaker's 2017 Formula One car.
Audi has opted not to launch its electric cars under a sub-brand, in the way BMW has with its i
models and Mercedes - Benz with the
EQ range.
Mercedes - Benz wants to have at least 10 electrified
models in its lineup by 2025, but we don't know when the production version of the
EQ A concept will debut.
This latest teaser provides the clearest look yet at the electric hatchback, which is a preview of one of the future
models from the
EQ sub-brand.
According to British magazine Autocar, the Mercedes - Benz study
model will give us yet another glimpse into the future of the new Mercedes -
EQ sub-brand, previewing a full electric hatchback and not the full - size luxury sedan we were all expecting to see ever since the new range of EVs has been announced.
Mercedes - Benz is going to stop making the B - Class Electric Drive after the 2017
model year, as it focuses more energy on the upcoming
EQ electric lineup.
The
EQ A is just one of ten electric
models that Mercedes - Benz is planning.
Mercedes - Benz is going to stop making the B - Class Electric Drive after the 2017
model year, as it focuses more energy on the upcoming
EQ...
This is the first all - electric
model from Mercedes - Benz and tech brand
EQ.
Whether the production series
models inspired by the
EQ is going to look anything like it, we will live and see by 2020.
The former electric drive
models are now adopted by the
EQ family.
While many are putting stock into hybrids and alternative fuel sources, Mercedes - Benz has decided to one - up the current EV segment with its newest concept
model, the Concept
EQ.
The
EQ brand is set to lead a new generation of Mercedes - Benz
models, and we should see them rolling onto our lot here in the next few years.
The Formula 1 derived Mercedes - AMG Project One hypercar, the Mercedes EQA — the smallest electric
model in the Mercedes
EQ newly founded eco sub-brand, the revamped S - Class Cabriolet and Coupe and the smart fortwo cabrio are only some of the greatest highlights of this year's Mercedes IAA premiere line - up.