Mercedes-EQ Reveals Electric 7-Seater SUV, Sets Roots in Singapore

Mercedes-EQ Reveals Electric 7-Seater SUV, Sets Roots in Singapore

Mercedes‑EQ Hits Singapore Roads with the Starlight EQB

Brace yourselves, car aficionados! Mercedes‑EQ just dropped its newest gadget‑powered SUV, the EQB 7‑seat wonder, straight into the market. It’s the kind of vehicle that screams futuristic elegance while keeping the family’s cost of living in check.

Price Breakdown – Who’s Paying What?

  • EQB 250 Progressive$305,888 + COE
  • EQB 250 Electric Art$313,888 + COE
  • EQB 350 AMG Line (Flagship)$352,888 + COE

And for the real horsepower junkies, the EQB 350 AMG Line is not only the top‑tier model, it also comes with a stronger drivetrain and a permanent all‑wheel‑drive system courtesy of Mercedes‑EQ’s 4Matic. Think of it as a trembling, thunderous goat‑meadow drive, but in a sleek sedan.

Why the COE Factor Matters

Singapore’s Certificate of Entitlement (COE) is a hefty addition to the price tag—so don’t worry if your wallet feels the pangs of emotion when you see the final number.

Final Verdict

With prices that are as packed as a thunderstorm with a side of electric charm, Mercedes‑EQ’s new EQB is ready to lead the way. Who says you can’t have an explosively fast, environmentally friendly ride that seats your entire clan? Time to rev the engine of excitement!

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The EQB Is Now a Reality in Singapore!

Ever dreamed of having a Mercedes right at your fingertips? Now you can. The EQB is the first Mercedes model in Singapore that you can order online, and it’s got a whole new shopping experience built around it.

What’s the deal?

  • Buy online, feel at home – Check stock, place a deposit, and walking into a showroom will be a smooth ride.
  • Cycle & Carriage has your back – Once you’ve secured your deposit, a friendly rep from this authorised dealer will call you to set up a test‑drive and finalize the paperwork.
  • It’s not just a car; it’s a new way to shop – No more waiting for a salesperson to come to you. You’re in control from the first click.

Why it matters

If you’re in Singapore and looking to own the brand’s cutting‑edge EV, the EQB has made the process as simple as ordering pizza. Just click, deposit, and hop into your brand‑new Mercedes. The entire journey is streamlined through the Mercedes-Benz Store online and backed by Cycle & Carriage’s dedicated support.

Take the first step today!

Head over to the Mercedes-Benz Online Store, spy your EQB, and let the dreams roll in. It’s all one quick deposit away from turning your commute into pure luxury.

Meet the EQB: Mercedes‑EQ’s Electric Take on the GLB

Picture this: the EQB is basically the electric‑powered cousin of the popular GLB seven‑seater SUV. But instead of just swapping out gas for batteries, it sports a whole set of styling touches that shout, “I belong to the Mercedes‑EQ family!”

Key Design Highlights

  • Front End – A sleeker, more aerodynamic look with chrome‑free accents that feel ultra‑modern.
  • Interior – Plush seats and a dash full of clean lines, all complimented by ambient lighting that changes with your charge level.
  • Lighting – Signature LED strips that flash the brand’s iconic “EQ” pattern.

In short, the EQB keeps the familiar layout of the GLB but upgrades everything to fit its new electric identity. It’s like giving the traditional SUV a spin‑cycle makeover – clean, crisp, and totally on‑point.

Front‑to‑Back Think‑Fast Styling

Picture a clean‑cut grille, whisper‑thin headlights, and a snappy silhouette—the new electric GLB feels like it grew out of its upscale cousins, the EQA, EQC, and EQS, all of which made their debut in Singapore over the past year.

Why the Look Matters

  • Front fascia – A smooth, roll‑off grille and sleek headlights that say, “I’m part of the family, but I’ve got my own flair.”
  • Rear design – A subtle, thin taillight bar borrowed straight from the EQA, giving it a distinct look that sets it apart from the petrol‑powered GLB.

What That Means for You

With these visual cues, you’ll instantly spot the electric GLB as the next-gen sibling, ready to keep Singapore’s streets cleaner while keeping the chic vibe.

Inside the EQB: A Look‑and‑Feel Upgrade

The cabin of the EQB pretty much copies the layout of its sibling, the GLB, but with a twist that makes it feel like a brand‑new playground for tech lovers.

  • Dual 10.25‑inch touch screens that sit perfectly between the steering wheel and the center console—imagine the cockpit of a sports car meets the latest multimedia wizard.
  • The MBUX infotainment system is speaking to you; use voice commands to navigate, play music, or ask for the best pizza spot in town.
  • The digital driver instrument panel means every readout—speed, battery life, climate control—comes in a crisp, customizable display that feels surprisingly futuristic.

Trim‑Specific Touches for a Pinch of Glam

For those who like to add a splash of color, higher trims allow the interior to be livened up with rose‑gold accents on the air vents and seat panels. It’s like giving your car a light, eager blush, making every drive feel as stylish as stepping into a boutique.

Quick Takeaway

  • Modern, tech‑heavy interiors with dual screens.
  • MBUX voice control keeps controls hands‑free.
  • Optional rose‑gold flair for those who want a little extra sparkle.

EQB Family Space Confessions

When it comes to accommodating a crew, the EQB takes a page from the GLB’s playbook and wiggles into a seven‑seat setup. But Mercedes reminds us — the third row is a kids‑zone or a “taller than 1.65 m” tolerance for adults. Think of it like a VIP lounge reserved for the little ones or the short‑stat sneakers.

Seating Breakdown

  • Standard six‑seat layout: All seats up, ready for the road trip.
  • Soft‐spot third row: Suitable for children or adults who fit the height limit.

Cargo Capacity (boot space)

  • When every seat is plugged in: 110 litres of handy space.
  • Pull the third row down: 465 litres now available—big enough for grocery days.
  • All rear seats folded: A whopping 1,620 litres; basically a portable warehouse for your summer gear.

EQB 250 vs. EQB 350: Who’s Got the Power?

Performance: The Motor Madness

  • EQB 250: 188 hp, 385 Nm of torque – feels like a cozy café run. 0‑100 km/h in 8.9 s.
  • EQB 350: Dual‑motor dynamo; 328 hp, 520 Nm. 4‑wheel drive via 4Matic. 0‑100 km/h in 6.2 s, like a sprint in a weekend getaway.

Range: How Far Will It Take You?

  • EQB 250: Up to 474 km on a single charge – perfect for the daily commute.
  • EQB 350: Maps out 423 km – still plenty, just a tad less mileage for the turbo‑charged version.

Charging: How Long to Dine on Juice?

  • Both models soak up charge in about six and a half hours with a 230 V AC charger – a comfortable “one‑night‑stand” for energy resupply.

So, whether you’re after a relaxed drive or a quick burst of adrenaline, both EQB variants bring electrifying vibes. Pick the one that matches your daily rhythm!

EQB 250 Progressive vs. EQB 250 Electric Art – Inside the Wheels!

Standard EQB 250 Progressive is a packed package that turns every drive into a little luxury getaway. It mixes sporty and practical perks so you’ll feel like a champion on the road.

  • 18‑inch five‑spoke alloy wheels – smooth and stylish.
  • Leather upholstery – because sitting on faux leather feels like a myth.
  • Automatic climate control – never turn the heat down again, just press the button.
  • Multi‑function sports leather steering wheel with paddle shifters – whisper “shift” to the pedal and watch the magic happen.
  • Silver chrome air vents – a subtle glint all the time.

Electric Art – The Artful Upgrade

The Electric Art version grabs an extra dose of flair and tech. It’s like the progressive version decided it wanted to introduce a few personality traits.

  • 19‑inch wheels – larger, bolder, unmistakably notable.
  • Dual‑zone climate control – two seasons at once, so you can keep the coffee warm while still treating guests to a cool breeze.
  • 10‑speaker sound system – perfect for blasting your mixtape or a motivational playlist.
  • Flat‑bottomed steering wheel – a subtle nod to modern ergonomics.
  • Rose‑gold air vents – because sometimes your car just needs to be a bit blushing.

So whether you’re thrilled by the baseline luxury or ready for the electric artistry, the EQB 250 gives you the best of both worlds – with style, comfort, and a dash of fun.

Meet the Flagship EQB 350 AMG Line

Think of it as the ultimate upgrade package for an SUV that’s ready to roll with a little extra flair and a lot of tech‑savvy features.

What’s in the lineup?

  • Adaptive suspension – feels like your own personal cushion that adapts to every turn.
  • AMG Line body kit – giving it that unmistakable muscle‑car vibe.
  • 20‑inch alloy wheels – because size matters when you’re looking to stick out.
  • Sports seats – the seats that hug you back when you’re on a long drive.
  • Heated front seats – to keep your hands warm and your mood brighter.
  • AMG brushed stainless‑steel driving pedals – a subtle nod to the performance pedigree.

Mercedes EQB: Upscale, Safe, and Still Electric

Optional Extras that Make the Ride Feel Like a Luxury Cruise

  • Panoramic sunroof – Bring the sky inside for $5,800.
  • MBUX Innovation package – Includes a head‑up display for an additional $5,500.

Safety: “We’ve Got Your Back” From Day One

Blind‑spot Assist keeps a watchful eye on unseen traffic.

Active Brake Assist gets the brakes working before a collision happens.

Parking Assistance lets you glide into spots like a pro.

All of these features come standard across the entire EQB range.

Continuing the Electric Momentum

The EQB pushes Mercedes‑EQ’s electric wave forward, following the successful launches of the EQC and EQA last year, and the EQS last July.

What’s Next in the Mitsubishi‑E‑Family?

Mercedes-Benz Singapore plans to expand its electric offering to six models over the coming months:

  • E‑Class‑sized EQE luxury sedan
  • Large EQV van

The aim? A full electric roster that’s as diverse as the drivers who’ll travel it.