KEY HIGHLIGHTS
- 2024 EQB SUV is available in two variants: EQB 250+ and EQB 350 4M
- EQB 350 4M features a 5-seater configuration, while the EQB 250+ offers seating for seven
- It comes with a top speed of 160 km/h and a range of up to 535 km
Mercedes-Benz has launched the 2024 EQB in India, along with the new EQA 250+. In this article, we'll focus on the EQB. The EQB comes in two variants: the EQB 350 4M from the AMG Line and the EQB 250+ from the Electric Art Line. The EQB 350 4M is priced at Rs 77.5 lakhs (ex-showroom, all India), while the EQB 250+ is priced at Rs 70.90 lakhs (ex-showroom, all India). Let's continue reading as we delve into all the details of this new launch. Also, don't forget to join our 91Wheels WhatsApp Group to stay updated on the latest automotive news.
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2024 Mercedes-Benz EQB: A Look At The Design & Colour Choices
The new Mercedes-Benz EQB SUVs come with different seating configurations: the EQB 350 is a 5-seater, while the EQB 250+ offers seating for seven. Both models feature a sleek and beautiful design, with a connected pattern running from the upper side of the left headlamp to the right headlamp.
The grille showcases the familiar star pattern with the iconic Mercedes-Benz logo at the centre. The SUVs have a distinct body line, roof rails, and connected taillamps at the rear. In terms of dimensions, both variants share a length of 4684 mm and a width of 1834 mm. The EQB 250+ has a height of 1654 mm, while the EQB 350 4M stands slightly taller at 1689 mm.
It is available in eight different colours: Polar White, Cosmos Black, Mountain Grey, High-tech Silver, Spectral Blue, Manufaktur Patagonia Red Metallic, and Manufaktur Mountain Grey MAGNO.
2024 Mercedes-Benz EQB: Power, Performance, Range, And More
When discussing its performance and range, the vehicle showcases impressive capabilities. Below, we've created a detailed table to clearly explain the performance levels and other important factors of both variants.
| Specs | EQB 250+ | EQB 350 4M |
|---|---|---|
| Drive | 4x2 (FWD) | 4x4 (AWD) |
| Battery capacity (kWh) | 70.5 | 66.5 |
| WLTP Range (km) | 464 - 535 | 397 - 447 |
| Power consumption (WLTP) (kWh/100 km) | 15.2 - 17.5 | 17.2 - 19.2 |
| Rated Output (kW) | 140 | 215 |
| Rated Torque (Nm) | 385 | 520 |
| Acceleration (0 100 km/h) | 8.9 sec | 6.2 sec |
| Top Speed (km/h) | 160 | 160 |
| AC charging 0% to 100% SOC @ 11 kW | 7 h 15 mins | 6 h 45 mins |
| DC charging time 10% - 80% SOC @ 100 kW | 35 mins | 32 mins |
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2024 Mercedes-Benz EQB: Comfort, Convenience, And Safety
This model comes equipped with MBUX Gen 2, which offers enhanced voice control and augmented reality navigation. It features wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, a 10.25-inch digital instrument cluster display, a Head-Up Display, and a 12-speaker Burmester Surround Sound System with Dolby Atmos. The MBUX Interior Assistant provides gesture control, and there's also dual-zone automatic climate control and 19-inch AMG alloy wheels.
For safety, the model includes seven airbags, such as a driver knee airbag, along with Blind Spot Assist, Active Brake Assist, and PRE-SAFE. The EQB 350 4M variant comes with ADAS Level 2, featuring DISTRONIC Active Distance Assist, which is exclusive to this variant. Meanwhile, the EQB 250+ variant also offers advanced Level 2 ADAS, including Active Lane Keeping Assist and more.
Before we wrap things up, you should definitely check out the detailed test and review of the Mercedes-Benz EQA 250+ EV. It's an in-depth look at what this electric vehicle truly offers.
Verdict
With its range of features and sleek, head-turning design, this premium SUV is ideal for customers looking for a stylish upgrade. It offers impressive performance and is priced competitively compared to other models in its brand lineup. It's a great choice for those seeking both style and substance in their vehicle.
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