Mercedes-Benz · X296 · 2022-present

History of the X296

The Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV represents the brand's commitment to luxury electric performance in the high-volume premium segment.

Development began in 2018 with engineering teams prioritizing range, power delivery, and autonomous capabilities for the flagship battery-electric platform.

Market launch occurred in April 2022 with initial availability across North American, European, and Asian markets with comprehensive digital features.

Production continues through present day with ongoing refinements to powertrain efficiency and autonomous driving systems.

  • 2022Introduction
  • presentProduction continues