Mercedes-Benz · Chassis X296 · 2022-present

The X296
Electric Luxury Redefined

The EQS SUV represents Mercedes-Benz's pinnacle of electric performance and innovation, blending 600+ horsepower with cutting-edge autonomous technology. This flagship battery-electric vehicle establishes a new standard for premium EV luxury and handling dynamics.

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Production
450,000units
Years
2022-present
Variants
8body
Collector Index
7.8/ 10

The X296 platform delivers dual-motor all-wheel drive configurations ranging from 329 to 649 horsepower with up to 531 lb-ft of torque. Advanced air suspension and 9-speed automatic transmission ensure responsive dynamics across diverse driving conditions.

Platform
X296
Body styles
Electric SUV
Engine range
Dual electric motors 329-649 HP
Top variant
EQS SUV AMG 53 4MATIC+
Transmission
9-speed automatic
Successor
none

Early production models from 2022-2023 are gaining appreciation among EV collectors, particularly AMG variants with performance packages. The EQS SUV's technological sophistication and limited production volumes position it as a future collectible in the luxury electric segment.