MERCEDES EQC

The German brands are in the first stages of an electric vehicle rollout that will, within the next few years, extend to almost every model range on their books. Mercedes-Benz opens its electric account with the EQC400, a mid-size five-seater SUV due by the end of the year. Pricing had not been announced as we went to press, but it’s expected to be in the low-mid $100K range. EQC competes with Jaguar’s I-Pace, which starts at $123,814, and the Audi e-tron, which arrives early in 2020. The first product of Mercedes’ new EQ electric vehicle brand, EQC400 uses an 80kWh lithium ion battery pack to supply power to two electric motors, one at each axle. The front motor is calibrated for maximum efficiency at low to medium load, while the…

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Australian New Car Buyer (Digital) - 1 Issue, Issue #53 - June 2019

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