2024 Mercedes-Benz EQB Lineup: The Perfect Fusion of Elegance and Technology
August 25 2023,
The Mercedes-Benz EQB SUV, an embodiment of luxury electric driving, has received an array of enhancements for 2024. From an exquisite design overhaul to technical advancements, the EQB series cements its place as an elite offering in the electric SUV segment.
Interior:
The interior of the new 2024 Mercedes-Benz EQB gets a long list of improvements including more technologies and features. The EQB also delivers exceptional versatility as we will see below.
Ambience and Technology: The cabin of the EQB welcomes drivers with a meticulously crafted interior. Central to the experience is a standard 10.25-inch touchscreen, offering three display styles, three modes, and 10 mesmerising color worlds of ambient light. Enhanced connectivity options are now available, with wireless Apple® CarPlay or Android Auto Wireless connection taking center stage. The updated generation of MBUX with its Zero Layer interface allows for an intuitive user experience, ensuring the most critical applications are easily accessible.
Sound and Experience: Audio lovers are in for a treat. Up to four Sound Experiences can be selected - "Silver Waves," "Vivid Flux," "Roaring Pulse," and "Serene Breeze", especially when paired with the optional Burmester® surround sound system. For those who crave the ultimate auditory experience, Dolby Atmos® is also an available addition, enveloping passengers in a world of sound.
Craftsmanship and Elegance: The current-generation steering wheel now features touch control panels. To elevate the luxury feel, trim options include brown lime wood, the classic Mercedes-Benz pattern, and an illuminating backlit Mercedes-Benz pattern.
Impressive Versatility: The EQB is a compact SUV that offers a surprisingly spacious interior, accommodating up to seven people. It's versatile, suitable for diverse family sizes and transport needs. The third-row seats, ideal for individuals up to 5'4" tall, can also support child seats. Depending on whether it's configured as a five or seven-seater, the cargo space ranges between 465-1,710 litres, rivaling mid-sized wagons. The second-row seats are adjustable and can optionally be shifted lengthwise, providing up to 190 litres of additional storage space.
Exterior
The new 2024 Mercedes-Benz EQB offers a wide range of design improvements that ensure that it continues to stand out on the road.
Distinctive Design: 2024's EQB stands out with its redesigned black panel grille, adorned with a mesmerizing star pattern, adding a sense of breadth and grandeur to the vehicle front. It offers two fresh paint finishes and four wheel designs, available in 18, 19, and 20-inch formats. The tail lights have been given a subtle yet stylish revamp, further enhancing the vehicle's aesthetics.
Distinct Visual Signature: The EQB, with its new black panel surface adorned with a star pattern, aligns visually with the larger models in the all-electric Mercedes-Benz lineup. The standard design features black stars, but with the Electric Art and AMG Line trims, these stars shine in chrome. A distinctive light band links the daytime running lights, offering a standout nighttime aesthetic. The redesigned bumper amplifies the vehicle's broad front presence. Additionally, glossy black trim elements are seamlessly incorporated into the side protrusions, specifically in the areas termed as fog lamp recesses.
Advanced Visibility and Assistance: Ensuring safety and clarity, the EQB has been equipped with improved sensor technology. This includes the introduction of a new mono-multipurpose camera and backup camera, all bundled in the comprehensive Driving Assistance package.
Powertrain:
The heart and soul of the 2024 Mercedes-Benz EQB is its fully electric powertrain lineup. The new EQB adds two versions in 2024, the EQB 250+ and the EQB 300 4MATIC. Let’s take a look at what these models offer.
Models and Performance: The 2024 EQB lineup includes three distinct models:
- EQB 250+: 188 hp and 284 lb-ft of torque
- EQB 300 4MATIC: 225 hp and 284 lb-ft of torque
- EQB 350 4MATIC: 288 hp with an impressive 384 lb-ft of torque.
4MATIC models boast twin electric motors, employing PowerShift Motor (PSM) transmission technology, ensuring smooth and powerful transitions while also ensuring that you get the highest level of control, performance, and efficiency in winter.
Range and Charging
The new 2024 Mercedes-Benz EQB offers impressive charging charging capability thanks to its modern electric architecture. Moreover, the new EQB offers the range you want in your next EV.
Range
- The EQB 250 promises a commendable 394 km range.
- The more powerful EQB 350 assures a range of 356 km.
Battery and Charging: All models come with a usable battery capacity of 70.5 kWh. Their onboard charger series provides a max AC charging power of 9.6 kW. Furthermore, for those in a hurry, the maximum DC charging power is a robust 100 kW. Through Mercedes me Charge, drivers have the privilege to access one of the world's largest charging networks, encompassing over 1.3 million AC and DC charging points, including a vast network across Canada.
Produced in a net-carbon-neutral manner, the 2024 Mercedes-Benz EQB lineup is a testament to Mercedes' commitment to sustainability without compromising on luxury or performance. The use of renewable energy sources for raw materials and battery cells further emphasizes their dedication to a greener future. The EQB isn't just a vehicle; it's an experience.