New Mercedes EQS SUV - Goodbye Model X!

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- The EQS SUV is the first built-from-the-ground-up EV SUV from Mercedes.
- The SUV looks similar to the EQS that has been lifted.
- It has a similar blanked-off grille featuring the Mercedes three-pointed star.
- There's a full-length daytime running light strip across the front.
- LED lights are standard, but the upgraded lights have 1.3 million mirrors in them to direct the light exactly where it needs to be.
- The LED daytime running lights have a triangular design, unlike the dots of the sedan version.
- The EQS SUV is 33 mm wider than the sedan.
- The SUV's bonnet cannot be opened by the user; windshield washer fluid is added through a port on the side.
- The SUV has the same floor plan as the EQS but is 9 cm shorter and 20 cm higher.
- Aerodynamics are improved, increasing kilometers per charge, but it is not specified how much.
- It has a full-length light bar in the back.
- A black roof spoiler gives a coupé-like look.
- It has optional running boards.
- The interior has the same design as the EQS, but the user sits higher.
- The front view isn't as high as it should be due to the height of the dash.
- Front visibility looking forward is good, especially with the upgraded hyper-screen.
- Passengers can watch shows and movies but the driver cannot.
- The car's computer can detect if the driver is watching and the screen for the passenger will go black.
- There's a new trim with ash wood inlaid with aluminum Mercedes three-pointed stars.
- The interior can be leather, nappa leather, or vegan-friendly.
- From launch, there will be two models, the 450+ with a single rear motor producing 360 horsepower and 568 Newton meters of torque.
- The 450+ model can do 0–60 mph in 6.2 seconds.
- The 580 has a motor on both axles, producing 544 horsepower and 858 Newton meters of torque.
- The 580 model can go from 0-60mph in 4.7 seconds.
- The 450+ weighs 2.6 tons and the 580 weighs 2.7 tons.
- The 580 model has four-wheel drive and can alter the power between axles 10,000 times per second.
- All cars have rear-wheel steering.
- You can select an upgrade to turn the back wheels at 10 degrees, otherwise the standard turning of the back wheels is 4.5 degrees.
- Third row headroom may be an issue for some passengers.
- It has electric seats with massage settings.
- There is 5-zone climate control.
- Heated seats are an option for the back rows.
- If you do decide to raise the car suspension to get over something, the car will remember where that thing is the next time you go over.
- The price starts around 100,000 pounds with an AMG and a Maybach version in development.

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