The 2026 Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV is a midsize electric luxury leader that merges versatile SUV capability with advanced performance. Featuring a sleek, aerodynamic exterior and a quiet cabin, the EQE SUV provides an elevated experience for Riverside families. This generation offers a balanced combination of comfort, innovation, and immediate electric torque for drivers transitioning to a zero-emission lifestyle. Its architecture maximizes interior space while maintaining a footprint that is easy to park and navigate through Southern California traffic.
Drivers can choose from multiple EQE SUV trims, including high-output 4MATIC® all-wheel drive variants that provide exceptional grip. Each model is engineered to provide responsive acceleration and confident handling, aided by a low center of gravity. Whether you are commuting to Los Angeles or exploring the Inland Empire, the EQE SUV offers a refined ride. The 2026 model year also brings improved standard features, such as a heat pump that enhances range and a standard NACS charging adapter for expanded fast-charging access.
The 2026 EQE SUV lineup offers a range of performance tiers to suit every driver’s style. The EQE 320+ serves as an efficient entry point with a 315-hp motor that prioritizes range for the daily commute. The EQE 320 4MATIC® adds all-wheel-drive capability for extra confidence in inclement weather. At the top of the lineup, the Mercedes-AMG® EQE SUV delivers handcrafted electric performance with dual motors producing 617 hp. Each trim is engineered with precision to deliver a distinct blend of luxury and electric dynamics.
| Trim Model | Engine Configuration | Horsepower | 0-60 MPH |
|---|---|---|---|
| EQE 320+ / 320 4MATIC® | Single or Dual Motor | 315 hp | 5.9 Seconds |
| EQE 500 4MATIC® | Dual-Motor AWD | 402 hp | 4.6 Seconds |
| AMG® EQE SUV | AMG® Dual-Motor AWD | 617 hp | 3.4 Seconds |
The EQE SUV is engineered to deliver confident handling and a serene ride quality. Its suspension can be upgraded to an AIRMATIC® air system that automatically adjusts ride height based on speed and load. Available rear-axle steering improves agility at lower speeds, allowing the SUV to maneuver in tight Riverside spaces with ease. The intelligent 4MATIC® system monitors traction thousands of times per second, optimizing torque distribution for maximum stability on any Southern California road.
The interior of the EQE SUV is a hub of digital innovation designed to act as a mobile sanctuary. The MBUX infotainment system features a standard 12.8-inch touchscreen that learns your habits to prioritize the most important controls. For a truly immersive experience, the optional MBUX Hyperscreen spans the entire dashboard. Key interior highlights include:
The EQE SUV features a sleek design that prioritizes aerodynamics to maximize driving range and minimize noise. Its signature Black Panel grille and full-width LED lighting create a futuristic road presence that stands out. Drivers can personalize the EQE SUV with MANUFAKTUR paint finishes and the AMG® Line exterior package for a sportier aesthetic. With wheel designs ranging up to 21 inches, you can customize your SUV to reflect your personal style while maintaining its efficient electric silhouette.