Mercedes-Benz EQB 350 4MATIC 2025 vs Mercedes-Benz GLC EV

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thumb image Mercedes-Benz EQB 350 4MATIC 2025 US$ 62,000
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thumb image Mercedes-Benz GLC EV US$ 65,000

BASIC INFO

Brand Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Benz
Model EQB 350 4MATIC 2025 GLC EV (GLC with EQ Technology)
Vehicle Type Electric Electric Compact Luxury SUV
Trims EQB 250, EQB 300, and EQB 350 GLC 300+ (RWD), GLC 400 4Matic (AWD) (plus possible additional options/packages)
Release Date September 2024 Unveiled Sept 2025; market launch expected late 2026 → early 2027 (staggered by region)
Status Available Unreleased/Pre-production → Production scheduled (late 2026+ depending on market)
Made In Germany Germany (Bremen) — plus regional production in China and planned lines depending on market
Body Type SUV 5-door compact luxury crossover SUV
Vehicle Warranty 4 years/50,000 miles Manufacturer standard warranty
Colors Standard Colors: Polar White, Black, Cosmos Black Metallic Premium Metallic Colors: Mountain Gray, Digital White, Selenite Gray, Night Black Optional: MANUFAKTUR custom colors (extra cost) Multiple factory colors and special finishes (standard Mercedes palette + optional special paints)

PERFORMANCE

Motor Type Dual Electric Motor Permanent-magnet synchronous electric motor(s)
Horsepower 288 hp hp (estimate from available specs)
Torque 384 lb-ft 504 Nm (reported/estimated)
Acceleration 0 to 60 mph in 5.6 seconds 4.4 s (0–60 mph ≈ 4.4 s reported)
Top Speed 112 mph 210 km/h (manufacturer / press reports)

BATTERY AND CHARGING

Battery Type Lithium-ion (NMC) 650–713 km WLTP (multiple sources
Battery Capacity 70.5 kWh NMC lithium-ion cell chemistry
Power Consumption 38 kWh/100 miles 94–94.5 kWh (nominal pack quoted in press
Battery Warranty 8 years / 100,000 miles Manufacturer battery warranty typical for Mercedes
Home Charging Speed (Level 2, 240V, 11 kW) 7.5 kW AC Level 2 up to typical onboard capability
Supercharging Speed 320–330 kW (800V
DC Fast Charging Speed (10-80%) in 30 min 320 kW
Miles of Range added Per Hour 35-40 miles Varies by charger
Charging Time 5-6 hours Manufacturer/press cite very fast numbers — example: ~10 min
Charging Connector Type CCS Combo (Type 1 for North America, Type 2 for Europe). 8–12 hours typical if ~11 kW)
Home Charging Options Mercedes-Benz Wallbox (up to 11 kW, 600 − 600−1,200 + installation). Wallbox (recommended)
Onboard Charger Power 100 kW max Likely ~11 kW (estimate / common for this class)

DIMENSION AND WEIGHT

Length 184.4 in (4,684 mm) (~4.7–4.9 m depending on spec)
Width 72.2 in (1,834 mm) width (~1.9 m)
Height 65.6 in (1,666 mm) Compact SUV height (with aerodynamic roofline)
Wheelbase 111.8 in (2,839 mm) Extended vs current ICE GLC
Ground Clearance 6.3 in (160 mm) Adjustable (air suspension / Airmatic)
Cargo Space 62.0 cu ft (1.76 m³) 20.1 cu ft (rear) up to ~61.4 cu ft
Curb Weight 4,750 lbs (2,155 kg) likely in the 2,100–2,500 kg range
No. of Doors 5 Doors 5
Seating Capacity 5 (optional 7-seat configuration) 5

WHEEL AND TIRES

Wheel Type Spoke Alloys Wheels Alloy wheels
Wheel Size 20 inches Common options 19″–22″ depending on trim/package
Front Tire 255/45 R20 Spec depends on wheel choice
Rear Tire 255/45 R20 Spec depends on wheel choice

STEERING AND SUSPENSION

Steering Electric Power Steering (EPS) Electric Power Steering
Transmission Single-speed automatic Single-speed reduction per motor (EV)
Turning Radius 37.4 ft (11.4 m) Improved maneuverability vs ICE GLC due to wheelbase & steering tech (exact number TBA in official spec)
Gear Box Fixed-ratio (EV direct drive) Single reduction gear per motor
Front Suspension MacPherson strut Airmatic air suspension (adaptive)
Rear Suspension Multi-link Multi-link with air suspension / adaptive setup

TECHNOLOGY AND FEATURES

Autopilot No No Tesla-style
Navigation System Yes Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control Optional Yes
Climate Control Optional Yes
Auxiliary Auto Input No Media & connectivity via USB
Over The Air Updates Yes Yes
Keyless Start Yes Yes
Keyless Entry Yes Yes
Heated Steering Wheel Optional Yes
Panoramic Sunroof Optional Sky panorama
Apple Car Play Yes Wireless Apple CarPlay supported (region dependent)
Android Auto 10.25-inch Available
Touchscreen Yes Optional 39.1″ Hyperscreen (MBUX Hyperscreen)
WiFi & Hotspot Yes Yes
Bluetooth Yes Yes
MP3 Player Yes Yes
No. Of Speakers 12 Speakers 10 speakers typical

SAFETY FEATURES

Braking System Regenerative braking with disc brakes Brake-by-wire regenerative
Front Brakes Ventilated discs Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes Solid discs Ventilated discs
Brake Assist Yes Yes
Anti Lock Braking System Yes Yes
Automatic Emergency Braking Yes Yes
Power Door Lock Yes Yes
Child Safety Lock Yes Yes
No. Of Airbags 7 (Dual front, side, curtain, driver knee) Yes
Rear Seat Belt 3-point belts for all seats Yes
Auto Parking sensors Yes Yes
Crash Sensor Yes Yes
Ultrasonic Sensors Yes Yes
Multiple Cameras 360-degree camera system 360° surround camera system
Blind Spot Monitoring Yes Yes
Multi-Terrain Monitor No Not a primary feature
Stability Control Yes Yes
Anti Theft Alarm Yes Yes
Power Mirrors Yes Yes
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert Yes Yes
Lane Keeping Assist Yes Yes
Lane Departure Warning Yes Yes
Rear Parking Aid Yes Yes

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