Making its mark in the electric vehicle market, the Mercedes EQS SUV 580 4MATIC was announced in January 2024. Energy is supplied by a 118 kWh usable battery, delivering an estimated range of 656 km. The powertrain configuration delivers All-Wheel Drive 400 kW (536 hp), enabling an acceleration of 4.7 sec 0-100 km/h (4.6 sec 0-60 mph) and a top speed of 210 km/h (130 mph). Pricing for the vehicle starts at approximately 140000 USD.
Conversely, the Fiat Abarth 600e Scorpionissima was officially introduced in October 2024. At its core, it features a 51 kWh usable, 54 kWh total battery, delivering an estimated range of 334 km. In terms of performance, the electric motor generates Front-wheel drive 207 kW (280 hp), enabling an acceleration of 5.9 sec 0-100 km/h and a top speed of 200 km/h (124 mph). This model is positioned in the market with an estimated price of 46000 USD.
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Launch
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| Announced | January 2024 | October 2024 |
| Release date | January 2024 | November 2024 |
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Performance
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| Power | All-Wheel Drive 400 kW (536 hp) | Front-wheel drive 207 kW (280 hp) |
| Torque | 858 Nm (633 lb-ft) | 345 Nm (254 lb-ft) |
| Acceleration | 4.7 sec 0-100 km/h (4.6 sec 0-60 mph) | 5.9 sec 0-100 km/h |
| Top speed | 210 km/h (130 mph) | 200 km/h (124 mph) |
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Battery
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| Battery capacity | 118 kWh usable | 51 kWh usable, 54 kWh total |
| Battery type | Liquid-cooled Li-ion (400V type) | Liquid-cooled Li-Ion NCM (400V type) |
| Driving range | 656 km | 334 km |
| Consumption | 20.6 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, 100% in 5 h 45 min |
| Charging station | - | CCS 100 kW max, 20-80% in 27 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) | 4189 x 1779 x 1505 mm (164.9 x 70.0 x 59.3 in) |
| Weight | 2845 kg unladen, 3410 kg gross | - |
| Wheels size | R20, R21, R22 | R20 |
| Trunk volume | 645 l, 2100 l max | - |
| Front trunk | No | No |
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Display
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| Center screen | 12.8" or 17.7" touchscreen | 10.25" touchscreen |
| Driver's display | 12.3" | 7" |
| 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 glass roof |
| Parking aids | Front and rear sensors, 360 camera, reversing camera, self parking, remote parking assist | Front and rear sensors, 360˚ camera, reversing camera |
| 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 | Side airbags, front, head airbag system |
| 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 and camera. Lane Keep Assist, Lane Centering Assist, Blind Spot Alert, Autonomous Emergency Braking with pedestrians and cyclists detection, Traffic Sign Recognition, Attention Assist, High Beam assist, Drowsy Driver Detection |
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Misc
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| Price | 140000 USD | 46000 USD |