The Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV electrical midsize SUV enters its second 12 months in the marketplace with a handful of enhancements, together with a much bigger battery on some grades.

The enhancements have not include a rise in pricing, with one grade even made extra reasonably priced than final 12 months.

The 2024 EQE SUV lineup begins with the rear-wheel-drive EQE 350+ grade which is priced from $79,050. Including all-wheel drive is a no-cost choice, although the all-wheel-drive grade comes with a smaller 90.6-kwh battery that carries over from final 12 months whereas the rear-wheel-drive grade will get a brand new 96-kwh battery. In each circumstances peak output is 288 hp.

Vary estimates have not been offered however in each circumstances there needs to be an enchancment because the 2024 mannequin 12 months additionally sees the addition of warmth pump claimed to ship effectivity enhancements in chilly climate. The EQE SUV’s all-wheel-drive system, fashioned through an electrical motor at every axle, can now additionally disconnect one of many motors when additional traction is not wanted.

2024 Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV

Additional up is an EQE 500 which comes normal with all-wheel drive and is priced from $87,050, down from a $90,650 base sticker final 12 months. Regardless of the worth lower, it additionally receives the larger 96-kwh battery, in addition to the warmth pump, and the disconnect characteristic for the all-wheel-drive system. Peak output of the EQE 500 grade is 536 hp.

All 2024 EQE SUVs additionally profit from a revised braking system that Mercedes says improves brake really feel, plus new normal options together with 20-inch wheels, a powered charging port door, and an EQ sound expertise. The EQE 500 additionally will get the MBUX Hyperscreen digital sprint as normal.

The 2024 mannequin 12 months additionally sees the arrival of a high-performance AMG EQE SUV beginning at $110,450. The AMG, which makes use of the 90.6-kwh battery, delivers 617 hp as normal and 677 hp (through non permanent enhance) when geared up with an accessible AMG Dynamic Plus Bundle.

All costs embrace a $1,150 vacation spot cost.