The 2022 Beijing Auto Show, which was originally scheduled to open on April 21, was postponed due to the impact of the epidemic, but the pace of new car releases was not delayed. Tonight, Mercedes-Benz unveiled the EQ family's first large luxury SUV, the EQS SUV.
As the third model of the Mercedes-EQ brand, the EQS SUV is based on the forward development of the EVA pure electric platform, with a length of 5125 mm, a width of 1959 mm, a height of 1718 mm and a wheelbase of 3210 mm. The exterior styling of the new car inherits the latest EQ family design concept, and the overall design style is similar to that of the EQS sedan.
The interior is designed to be identical to the EQS sedan, offering 7 interior color combinations and 2 styles of interior seating to choose from, making it the first Model of the Mercedes-Benz brand to be equipped with the Dolby Atmos system. Available in 5 and 7 seats (the third row is optional), the second row of seats comes standard with easy-to-enter easy access system and luxurious headrests, and the second row of head space is greatly improved compared to the EQS sedan, and all three rows can enjoy ample seating space. The second and third rows of seats are reclined and have a large 2,100-litre load space, allowing four standard golf bags when travelling for five people.
The EQS SUV is available in two power versions, the 450+ and the 580 4MATIC, with the former being rear-wheel drive and the latter being dual-motor four-wheel drive with a permanent magnet synchronous motor. Among them, the maximum output power of the 450+ models is 265 kW, the peak torque is 568 Nm, and the maximum output power of the 580 4MATIC models is 400 kW, and the peak torque is 858 Nm. It is equipped with a 107 kWh battery and a WLTP range of up to 660 km.
Equipped with AIRMATIC air suspension with continuously adjustable damping, the new car offers 5 DYNAMIC SELECT functions including energy saving, comfort, sport, personalization and off-road, with an exclusive "off-road" mode starting with a body lift of 25 mm. The 4MATIC all-wheel drive system monitors and adjusts the torque on the wheel up to 10,000 times per minute. The rear wheel steering system can reach up to 10 degrees and the turning diameter is as low as 11 meters.
Coincidentally, Audi also released an MPV concept car tonight - the Urbansphere concept car.
The Urbansphere Concept is the third concept car in the Audi Sphere series and the first concept car created by Audi with Chinese customers, showing the vision of high-end urban mobility in the future.
The new car is based on the PPE platform, with a length of 5.51 meters, a width of 2.01 meters, a height of 1.78 meters, and a wheelbase of 3.40 meters, which is the largest of all Audi concept cars to date, and also has the largest interior space in Audi's history, with L4 level automatic driving capabilities.
The front and rear axles are each equipped with a drive motor with a total output of 295 kW and a peak torque of 690 Nm. The flat-panel battery pack has a capacity of up to 120 kWh and a WLTP range of up to 750 km. The car also has 800-volt charging technology, charging power of up to 270 kilowatts, charging ten minutes can increase the cruising range of more than 300 kilometers. In 25 minutes, the charge can be charged from 5% to 80%.
After watching the new cars of Mercedes and Audi, what about bmw's new cars? Don't worry, BMW will release two blockbuster models tomorrow (April 20) - the new generation 7 Series and pure electric i7. At that time, we Cars01 will also send you these two new car reports and live photos for everyone at the first time, let's wait and see!