Autoblog and Yahoo may earn commission from links in this article.MSRP: $63,600Use the table of contents to jump to a sectionOverviewThe 2026 Mercedes-BenzEQE SUV is a luxury midsize SUV positioned in the middle of the brand's electric SUV lineup, below the EQS SUV. The rear-wheel-drive EQE 320+ uses a single electric motor producing 315 hp and 416 lb-ft, paired with a 96-kWh battery that delivers 302 miles of EPA range. The EQE 320 4Matic adds a second motor for all-wheel drive, using a 90.5-kWh battery and offering 253 miles of range. Both configurations focus on smooth, composed driving in a practical 5-passenger layout. Key competitors include the BMW iX, Lucid Gravity, and Cadillac Lyriq.2026-2027 Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV 320+ in Polar WhiteMercedes-Benz configuratorWhat's New for 2026?The 2026 EQE SUV undergoes a notable reshuffle. The EQE 350 trims are renamed EQE 320, even though output rises by 27 hp to 315 hp. The EQE 500 4Matic exits the lineup entirely. A now-standard NACS adapter provides access to the Tesla Supercharger network, expanding charging convenience. Pricing drops by as much as $12,950 compared to 2025, making this model significantly more attainable. The MBUX Hyperscreen now extends across all trims as an option, while two new Sound Experiences called Granular Fizz and Fractal Fusion are added.2026-2027 Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV 320 electrical architectureMercedes-BenzExteriorThe EQE SUV has a clean, rounded design that prioritizes aerodynamic efficiency. A full-width LED light bar stretches across the rear, while the front features a sealed grille panel with an illuminated Mercedes star. Standard 20-inch wheels are fitted, with various 20- and 21-inch designs offered as upgrades. The AMG Line Exterior package adds more aggressive styling elements. At only 191.5 inches in length, the EQE SUV sits at the lower end of the midsize class, close to the compact luxury models.2026-2027 Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV 320+ in Twilight BlueMercedes-BenzView the 3 images of this gallery on the original articleInteriorThe interior of the EQE SUV focuses on a modern, tech-forward layout. A 12.3-inch display serves as the instrument cluster, and there's a 12.8-inch central touchscreen, running the MBUX system with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. The optional Hyperscreen, priced at $4,950, spans 56 inches across a curved glass surface, replacing the center screen with a 17.7-inch one and adding a 12.3-inch passenger display. Standard MB-Tex leatherette upholstery covers the seats, with leather and Nappa leather upgrades offered.AdvertisementAdvertisementHeated front seats, a panoramic roof, 64-color ambient lighting, soft-close doors, and dual-zone climate control come standard. A Burmester 3D audio system with Dolby Atmos is offered for those who prioritize sound quality. Cargo capacity measures about 14.0 cu-ft behind the rear seats and expands to 55.0 cu-ft with the seats folded. Seating remains limited to five passengers.2026-2027 Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV 320+ brown interiorMercedes-BenzView the 3 images of this gallery on the original articlePrice Range and Best Value TrimTrim LevelPriceBase (cheapest): EQE 320+ (RWD)$64,950Mid: EQE 320 4MATIC (AWD)$67,450Best value: EQE 320+$64,950The 2026 Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV's price lineup comprises two non-AMG trims. The EQE 320+ at $64,950 delivers 315 hp, a 302-mile range, dual 12.3-inch displays, a panoramic roof, heated front seats, and the NACS adapter. The EQE 320 4Matic, priced at $67,450, adds all-wheel drive but reduces range to 253 miles. Key options include AirMatic air suspension for $1,900, rear-axle steering for $1,300, and the Hyperscreen for $4,950.Key SpecsPowertrainModelHPTorque0-60 MPHDriveBatteryEQE 320+315 hp417 lb-ft5.9 secRWD96 kWhEQE 320 4Matic315 hp564 lb-ft6.2 secAWD90.5 kWhDC fast charge 170 kW, 10-80% ~30 min. NACS adapter standard.Efficiency (MPGe)ModelCityHighwayCombinedRangeEQE 320+988793302 miEQE 320 4Matic847881253 miDimensionsLength / Width / Height191.5 in. / 76.4 in. / 66.1 in.Seating5 passengersCargo Volume14.0 / 55.0 cu-ft (seats folded)Curb Weight~5,400 lbsTowing Capacity3,500 lbs (4Matic)WarrantyCoverageTermBasic4 years / 50,000 milesBattery10 years / 155,000 milesDrivetrain4 years / 50,000 milesMaintenance2 years / 20,000 milesPros and ConsPros:AdvertisementAdvertisementPrice reduction from 2025 dramatically improves valueEQE 320+'s 302-mile EPA range often exceeded in real-world drivingStandard NACS adapter opens access to the Tesla Supercharger networkComposed, whisper-quiet ride quality is signature Mercedes luxury10-year/155,000-mile battery warranty is among the longest availableCons:14 cu-ft of cargo behind rear seats trails most midsize SUV rivals170-kW DC fast charging speed is slower than newer competitorsOne-pedal driving does not bring the vehicle to a complete stopNo frunk despite the all-electric architectureReplacement model expected, potentially affecting resale valueVerdictThe Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV improves meaningfully for the new model year, mainly because of its lower pricing and added usability. A reduction of up to $12,950, along with a bump to 315 hp and standard NACS compatibility, reshapes the value proposition. The EQE 320+ stands out as the smarter choice, thanks to its larger battery, longer range, and quicker acceleration. Adding AirMatic air suspension for $1,900 noticeably enhances ride quality and is the option that makes the biggest difference day to day.AdvertisementAdvertisementFor buyers who want a refined mid-size electric SUV with a strong focus on comfort, the EQE SUV delivers a calm, polished driving experience that few rivals match at this price point.2026-2027 Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV 320 4Matic in BlackMercedes-Benz configuratorCompetitors:BMW iXLucid GravityVolvo EX90Cadillac LyriqShop the Car MarketplaceThis story was originally published by Autoblog on Jul 9, 2026, where it first appeared in the Cars section. Add Autoblog as a Preferred Source by clicking here.