The Mercedes-Maybach EQS SUV has been formally launched in Malaysia, two years after the uber-luxury high-rider was first proven to the world. It’s priced from RM1,088,888, on-the-road earlier than insurance coverage in Peninsular Malaysia, and together with 10% gross sales tax.
Maybach’s first EV is available in a sole two-motor, all-wheel drive EQS 680 variant, with a complete of 658 PS and 950 Nm of torque, plus a 396-volt electrical system. Cost it on the max 22 kW AC and also you’ll go from empty to full in six hours quarter-hour; plug in at a max 200 kW DC for 10%-80% SoC in 31 minutes.
A 118 kWh (useable) battery yields a 560-608 km WLTP vary, with an vitality consumption between 23.7 and 21.7 kWh/100 km touted. You’ll hit 100 km/h from relaxation in 4.4 seconds and high out at 210 km/h.
The EQS SUV is 5,125 mm lengthy, 2,034 mm huge and 1,721 mm tall, with a wheelbase of three,210 mm. As compared, its combustion-engined sibling, the Mercedes-Maybach GLS 600 4Matic is 5,207 mm lengthy, 1,956 mm huge and 1,850 mm tall, with 3,135 mm between the entrance and rear axles.
It appears the half as a Maybach – the black (closed) fascia with chrome-plated vertical trim strips, and the full-width entrance gentle bar bridging the Digital Mild headlamps (these do a light-weight present as you method/exit the car). All doorways, that are all powered, have an animated projection of the Maybach graphic.
Alongside the facet you possibly can see the two-tone color scheme with a hand-painted pinstripe – a Maybach hallmark. The A-pillar holds an ‘EQS’ badge; the D-pillar the Maybach emblem. These are 21-inch solid alloys.
Like up entrance, the rear additionally options full-width lighting, and it’s animated throughout its width. There’s chrome trim on the tailgate, rear apron and lip spoiler.
The Maybach EQS SUV will get Airmatic air suspension with repeatedly adjustable damping as commonplace, and this could increase the car by 25 mm additional off the bottom for elevated floor clearance. Rear-axle steering permits the rear wheels to be steered by as much as 10 levels, decreasing the turning circle by virtually two metres.
The Maybach mode is the default drive mode, and ensures that physique actions as skilled from the rear seats are stored to a minimal, with an oscillation node situated beneath the rear seats to make sure amplitudes are at their lowest, and thus provide the very best passenger consolation.
Inside, the MBUX Hyperscreen has Maybach-specific start-up animations on all three shows. The central show begins with the house display screen and the so-called ‘zero layer’, the place the navigation map show is emphasised. The driving force can perform 80% generally used interactions straight with out leaving the house display screen, and this may be personalised with strategies by the system.
Every of the rear passengers get an 11.6-inch show mounted to the entrance seat backrests. The usual-fit MBUX Excessive-Finish Rear Seat Leisure setup additionally permits rear-seat occupants to decide on and modify the car’s navigation vacation spot from the rear seats.
Customary tools additionally consists of the MBUX rear pill which can be utilized outdoors the car, and cameras assist the system recognise physique and hand gestures to name upon chosen features, reminiscent of switching on the studying lights.
Upholstery is Maybach Unique Nappa leather-based in espresso brown and balao brown pearl (optionally, macchiato beige and bronze brown pearl, or Manufaktur Unique Nappa leather-based in crystal white and silver gray pearl). There’s Manufaktur brown open-pore walnut wooden trim, paired with the centre console in Manufaktur open-pore brown walnut wooden – Manufaktur brown open-pore birch wooden and Manufaktur piano lacquer black flowing traces are choices.
Rear occupants sit on Government seats that are geared up with air flow and therapeutic massage features together with neck and shoulder heating, plus calf therapeutic massage. The Chauffeur Bundle robotically strikes the entrance seat ahead when the passenger-side rear occupant reclines their seat.
The First Class Rear specification brings a centre console that continues from the entrance and runs between the rear seats, with tools following these within the Mercedes-Maybach S-Class reminiscent of thermal cupholders and a shelf for the MBUX rear seat pill.
Additionally on are 4 fast-charging USB-C ports, two HDMI interfaces and two folding tables. On request, the centre console can embrace a fridge with area for champagne bottles and bespoke flute holders.
Ambient lighting within the Maybach EQS SUV runs the size of the cabin, whereas a variety of lighting choices starting from work purposes to stress-free lounge atmosphere can be found. Mild color settings range robotically in line with the human day by day rhythm, however will also be manually adjusted.
For air high quality and smells, the HEPA filter geared up air-conditioning system could be pre-conditioned to scrub the air earlier than occupants board, and if the standard of the surface air is low, the system also can make suggestions to shut the facet home windows or sunroof. Right here, the Maybach EQS SUV additionally will get its personal perfume for the usual Air Stability Bundle, dubbed No 12 Temper Ebony.
Music is piped via 15 Burmester 4D encompass audio system. A Maybach-specific driving sound has been designed for the Maybach EQS SUV; named Aerial Grace, that is interactive and reacts to totally different parameters together with accelerator pedal place, velocity and vitality recuperation.
As with latest Maybach fashions, the Dynamic Choose vary of driving modes within the Maybach EQS SUV brings the Maybach drive mode that replaces the Consolation mode in different Mercedes-Benz fashions; that is joined by the standard choice of Eco, Sport, Offroad and Particular person.
Silver/Obsidian Black, Silver/Nautical Blue, Obsidian Black/Selenite Gray, Obsidian Black/Kalahari Gold and Velvet Brown/Onyx Black exterior color combos can be found. Additionally accessible in Malaysia is the beauty Night time Collection bundle – a unit specced as much as RM1.3 million was proven on the launch – extra particulars right here.
Mercedes-Maybach EQS SUV in Malaysia
Mercedes-Maybach EQS SUV official Malaysian launch photographs
Mercedes-Maybach EQS SUV with Night time Collection bundle
Mercedes-Maybach EQS SUV and Night time Collection, side-by-side
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