The Mercedes-Benz EQG idea SUV is an all-electric interpretation of the Mercedes G-class SUV. The SUV shares the G-class’s boxy form. Engineers even copied the G-class’ jutting door handles and meticulously recreated the identical “thunk” made by the G-class’ doorways after they shut. Instead of a spare tire mounted on the EQG’s tailgate, there is a storage field that may maintain a charging cable.
Mercedes plans to provide a automobile primarily based on this idea, and introduced that it will even drive it via the identical Austrian mountain off-road course the place the inner combustion-powered G-class mannequin is examined. Each wheel of the EQG is powered by its personal electrical motor, in response to Mercedes, to permit for optimum four-wheel-drive management.
Mercedes additionally revealed the Mercedes-Maybach EQS, a big luxurious SUV meant principally for on-road use. Mecedes-Maybach is the automaker’s ultra-luxury sub-brand with fashions and costs that compete in opposition to manufacturers like Bentley.
Like the Mercedes-Benz EQS sedan, the Maybach EQS SUV has a glass panel that covers the complete dashboard giving the impression of a single huge touchscreen. On the surface, it has a two-tone paint job, an choice on Mercedes-Maybach fashions. As within the EQS electrical sedan, the doorways can open robotically as the driving force approaches. Mercedes has introduced it intends to place a big electrical SUV, the Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV, into manufacturing in 2022. The Maybach SUV could be primarily based on that.
The Mercedes-AMG EQS, additionally revealed Sunday, is a high-performance model of the Mercedes-Benz EQS sedan. Mercedes-AMG is Mercedes’s high-performance sub-brand. Not only a idea automotive, this would be the first absolutely electrical AMG manufacturing mannequin.
It has two high-performance electrical motors, one every for the back and front wheels, producing at complete of 649 horsepower. Power output can briefly attain 751 horsepower utilizing a particular Race Start mode. The automotive’s electrical motors had been specifically designed for top efficiency use efficiency calls for, in response to Mercedes.
Mercedes designers additionally created particular sounds for what would in any other case be a largely silent driving expertise. The sound, which is generated each inside and outdoors the automobile, can differ relying on the driving mode, equivalent to Comfort, Sport or Sport+. In Sport, it is a mild hum with an added jet-like overtone throughout acceleration. In Sport+ it takes on a refined rumble suggestive of an inside combustion engine.