Video Summary
-The EQS 450+ is the first full electric SUV from Mercedes-Benz.- The styling has a Mercedes-Benz connection and EQS sub-brand styling, with digital LED lights.
- It has large, fake front vents that the reviewer thinks would be better used with functional air curtains or LED fog lamps.
- The daytime running lamp goes across the center.
- Mercedes replaced the traditional grill with a large, gloss-black painted area with the silver star.
- You cannot open the hood yourself; only a service technician can.
- It can be powered with one or two electric motors.
- The single electric motor model makes 355 horsepower and 419 lb-ft of torque.
- 0-60 mph time is six seconds.
- To go from a 10% to 80% charge on a DC fast charger, it takes about 31 minutes.
- It has about 305 miles worth of range.
- Miles per gallon equivalent is over 80 in the city and over 70 on the highway.
- Unique door on the side fills up the windshield wiper fluid because you cannot get underneath the hood.
- There's too much EQS badging; it should be removed.
- Features power-folding mirrors and 360-degree cameras.
- It does not have a one-pedal operation.
- Very quiet when driving, as there is no internal combustion engine.
- Handling is surprising for a large SUV.
- The car has a 12.3" digital display and an 11.6" touchscreen infotainment system.
- The back seat is also pure white with a very flat floor.
- It has heated rear seats and small headrest pillows.
