The Mercedes EQS SUV 450 4MATIC was officially introduced in January 2024. It is powered by a 118 kWh usable battery, delivering an estimated range of 658 km. In terms of performance, the electric motor generates All-Wheel Drive 265 kW (355 hp), enabling an acceleration of 6.1 sec 0-100 km/h (5.9 sec 0-60 mph) and a top speed of 210 km/h (130 mph). Pricing for the vehicle starts at approximately 110000 USD.
Shifting focus to the alternative, making its mark in the electric vehicle market, the Nissan Micra EV 52kWh was announced in 2025. At its core, it features a 52 kWh usable battery, delivering an estimated range of 408 km. When it comes to output, this EV produces Front-wheel drive 110 kW (150 hp), enabling an acceleration of 8 sec 0-100 km/h and a top speed of 150 km/h (93 mph). Pricing for the vehicle starts at approximately 35000 USD.
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Launch
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| Announced | January 2024 | 2025 |
| Release date | January 2024 | 2025 |
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Performance
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| Power | All-Wheel Drive 265 kW (355 hp) | Front-wheel drive 110 kW (150 hp) |
| Torque | 800 Nm (590 lb-ft) | 245 Nm (181 lb-ft) |
| Acceleration | 6.1 sec 0-100 km/h (5.9 sec 0-60 mph) | 8 sec 0-100 km/h |
| Top speed | 210 km/h (130 mph) | 150 km/h (93 mph) |
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Battery
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| Battery capacity | 118 kWh usable | 52 kWh usable |
| Battery type | Liquid-cooled Li-ion (400V type) | Liquid-cooled Li-Ion NMC battery (400V type) |
| Driving range | 658 km | 408 km |
| Consumption | 20.6 kWh/100 km | 15 kWh/100 km |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes |
| Heat pump | - | Yes |
| Home charging | Type 2 9.6 kW (USA only), Type 2 11 kW, 100% in 12.25 hours, Type 2 22 kW | Type 2 11 kW, 10-100% in 4 hours 30 min |
| Charging station | CCS 200 kW max, 10-80% in 31 min | CCS 100 kW, 15-80% in 30 min |
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Body
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| Doors & seats | 5 door SUV, 5/7 seats | 5 door hatchback, 5 seats |
| Dimensions | 5125 x 1959 x 1718 mm (201.8 x 77.1 x 67.6 in) | 3974 x 1830 x 1499 mm (156.5 x 72.0 x 59.0 in) |
| Weight | 2840 kg unladen, 3410 kg gross | 1452 kg unladen |
| Wheels size | R20, R21, R22 | R18 |
| Trunk volume | 645 l, 2100 l max | 326 l, 1106 l |
| Front trunk | No | No |
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Display
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| Center screen | 12.8" or 17.7" touchscreen | 10" touchscreen |
| Driver's display | 12.3" | 7" or 10.1" |
| Head-up display | Yes, with augmented reality | No |
| Various | 12.3" passenger display, 11.6" rear passenger display, Rear comfort armrest with detachable tablet | - |
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Comfort
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| Seats | Heated and cooled front seats, heated outer rear seats, hot-stone massaging seats | Heated front seats |
| Roof | Panoramic glass sunroof, tilt & slide | No sunroof |
| Parking aids | Front and rear sensors, 360 camera, reversing camera, self parking, remote parking assist | Front and rear sensors, reversing camera, park assist |
| Connectivity | Wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay | Wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay |
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Safety
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| Airbags | Front, side, rear, center, head airbag system, front seats knee airbags, belt airbags for rear seats, third row side head aibags | Yes |
| Driving aids | LIDAR, Traffic sign assistant, Active Lane Keeping Assist, Active distance assistant Distronic, Adaptive high beam assistant, Active Brake Assist with cross-traffic function, Pedestrian warning function in the area of zebra crossings, Active Emergency Stop Assist, Active Evasive Steering Assist, Congestion emergency braking function, PRE-SAFE PLUS and Impulse Side with body-raising function | Front radar, Active Driver Assist, High Beam Assist, Emergency Lane Keeping Assist, Lane Keeping Assist, Lane Departure Warning, Rear Automatic Emergency Braking, Occupant Safe Exit |
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Misc
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| Price | 110000 USD | 35000 USD |