Mercedes-Benz EQS
Introduced last year, the Mercedes-Benz EQS was the German automaker’s first electric car to be sold in North America. In 580 4MATIC trim, it uses dual motors that generate a combined 516 horsepower and 631 lb-ft. of torque, drawing energy from a 107.8kWh high-voltage battery and delivering 0-100 km/h sprints in 4.1 seconds. Four-wheel steering is available. Other EQS models will join the lineup in the near future.
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2023 Mercedes-Benz EQS 580 4MATIC SUV: Bigger, Bolder and Battery Powered
2023 Mercedes-Benz EQS 580 4MATIC SUV: Bigger, Bolder and Battery PoweredDenver, CO - Car manufacturers and athletes often flock to places like Denver and Aspen to properly test and train, respectively thanks to the thinner air. Engines lose power at higher altitudes with less oxygen in the air to combust appropriately, and athletes lose stamina as they can’t get enough …
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2022 Mercedes-Benz EQS 580 4MATIC: Tesla Eat Your Heart Out
2022 Mercedes-Benz EQS 580 4MATIC: Tesla Eat Your Heart OutIt’s taken a few years, but it seems like I am finally warming up to the idea of high-powered, luxurious EVs. I guess it just took a near $150,000 Mercedes-Benz to really turn that leaf … After spending a week behind the wheel of this technological marvel, we find it …
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2022 Mercedes-Benz EQS : At the Wheel of a Luxurious and Technological Future
2022 Mercedes-Benz EQS : At the Wheel of a Luxurious and Technological FutureA new era is knocking on Mercedes-Benz's door as the company introduces its first electric model sold in North America, the EQS 580 4MATIC. Mercedes-Benz recently gave privileged access to this new Benz to select journalists. The Car Guide travelled to Zurich, Switzerland, to get a first look (and drive!) …
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2025 Mercedes-Benz EQS Gets Refreshed Fascia, More Battery Power
2025 Mercedes-Benz EQS Gets Refreshed Fascia, More Battery PowerMercedes-Benz has taken a rather dramatic stylistic approach to the design of its electric vehicles. The chiselled, aggressive silhouettes of gasoline-powered models have given way to rounded body shapes and more discreet details. And the brand's flagship sedan, the S-Class, was not spared when its electric counterpart, the EQS, was …
Recalls
Three Mercedes-Benz Recalls Affecting 22,000 Late-Model Vehicles in Canada
Three Mercedes-Benz Recalls Affecting 22,000 Late-Model Vehicles in CanadaMercedes-Benz has just announced three separate recalls affecting more than 22,000 vehicles in Canada. The worst part is that they’re all recent or brand new models. The largest recall involves approximately 18,000 GLE and GLS SUVs from the 2020-2023 model years, more specifically units equipped with a V6 engine and …
Electric
Mercedes-Benz Wants Piece of Tesla’s NACS Pie, Too
Mercedes-Benz Wants Piece of Tesla’s NACS Pie, TooStop us if you’ve read something on this topic in the past few weeks. Mercedes-Benz drivers in North America will be able to use Superchargers starting in 2024 following a deal with Tesla . The German automaker will initially offer an adapter that enables its existing CCS-compatible electric vehicles to …
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The Best Electric Cars of 2023
The Best Electric Cars of 2023There’s now plenty of selection for drivers looking to go green, even when it comes to fully electric cars. And you can find some at various price points, too. What are the best buys you can make in 2023? The Car Guide is here to help you out. Scroll down …
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Mercedes-Maybach Night Series Shows the Dark Side of Supreme Luxury
Mercedes-Maybach Night Series Shows the Dark Side of Supreme LuxuryMercedes-Benz customers looking for top-tier luxury can turn to Maybach versions of the S-Class , GLS and all-electric EQS SUV . And for those who’d like something even more special and exclusive, there are alternatives, too. Following the Mercedes-Maybach Haute Voiture , the company is now introducing a darker-looking Night …
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Mercedes-Benz Can Make Your EV Faster With 12-Month Subscription
Mercedes-Benz Can Make Your EV Faster With 12-Month SubscriptionSubscription-based services are taking the auto industry by storm, even though more than 75 percent of people don’t want them according to a recent survey by Cox Automotive. Of course, you can’t blame automakers for seeking new revenue streams, but some are going a bit too far. The latest example …
New Models
All-Electric 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV Makes Official Debut
All-Electric 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV Makes Official DebutThe brand new Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV is officially joining the German automaker’s growing lineup of electric vehicles. Based on the EQS sedan, this large family hauler brings EV tech to a key segment of the market. In Canada, SUVs account for 74 percent of all vehicles sold by Mercedes-Benz, so …
