Making its mark in the electric vehicle market, the Peugeot e-308 SW was announced in September 2022. It is powered by a 51 kWh usable, 54 kWh total battery, delivering an estimated range of 410 km. The powertrain configuration delivers Front-wheel drive 115 kW (156 hp), enabling an acceleration of 9.9 sec 0-100 km/h and a top speed of 171 km/h (106 mph). Pricing for the vehicle starts at approximately 44000 USD.
Conversely, making its mark in the electric vehicle market, the Mercedes EQB 300 4MATIC was announced in August 2023. At its core, it features a 66.5 kWh usable battery, delivering an estimated range of 445 km. When it comes to output, this EV produces All-Wheel Drive 168 kW (228 hp), enabling an acceleration of 8 sec 0-100 km/h and a top speed of 160 km/h (99 mph). This model is positioned in the market with an estimated price of 53000 USD.
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Launch
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| Announced | September 2022 | August 2023 |
| Release date | Q3, 2023 | October 2023 |
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Performance
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| Power | Front-wheel drive 115 kW (156 hp) | All-Wheel Drive 168 kW (228 hp) |
| Torque | 260 Nm (192 lb-ft) | 390 Nm (288 lb-ft) |
| Acceleration | 9.9 sec 0-100 km/h | 8 sec 0-100 km/h |
| Top speed | 171 km/h (106 mph) | 160 km/h (99 mph) |
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Battery
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| Battery capacity | 51 kWh usable, 54 kWh total | 66.5 kWh usable |
| Battery type | Li-ion NMC (400V type) | Air-cooled Li-ion (400V type) |
| Driving range | 410 km | 445 km |
| Consumption | 15.1 kWh/100 km | 17.3 kWh/100 km |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes |
| Heat pump | Yes | Yes |
| Home charging | Type 2 11 kW | Type 2 11 kW, 0-100% in 6.75 hours |
| Charging station | CCS 100 kW max, 20-80% in 25 min | CCS 100 kW max, 10-80% in 32 min |
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Body
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| Doors & seats | 5 door hatchback, 5 seats | 5 door SUV, 5/7 seats |
| Dimensions | 4636 x 1852 x 1442 mm (182.5 x 72.9 x 56.8 in) | 4684 x 1834 x 1654 mm (184.4 x 72.2 x 65.1 in) |
| Weight | 1716 kg unladen, 2175 kg gross | 2165 kg unladen, 2600 kg gross |
| Wheels size | R18 | R18, R20 |
| Trunk volume | 608 l, 1634 l max | 495 l, 1710 l max |
| Front trunk | No | No |
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Display
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| Center screen | 10" touchscreen | 10.25" touchscreen |
| Driver's display | 3.5" | 10.25" |
| Head-up display | Yes | Yes, projector type |
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Comfort
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| Seats | Heated front seats | Heated and cooled front seats, heated outer rear seats |
| Roof | Panoramic glass roof | Panoramic glass sunroof, tilt & slide |
| Parking aids | Front and rear sensors, 180˚ reversing camera, autonomous park assist | Front and rear sensors, 360 camera or reversing camera |
| Connectivity | Wired Android Auto and Apple CarPlay | Wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay |
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Safety
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| Airbags | Side airbags, front and rear, including head airbag system | Side airbags, front and rear, including head airbag system |
| Driving aids | Front camera and radar, Active Lane Keeping assist, Lane positioning assist, Active blind spot monitoring, Automatic Emergency Braking System, Distance Alert System, Driver Attention Alert, Road Sign Recognition, High Beam assist | 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, |
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| Price | 44000 USD | 53000 USD |