Mercedes-Benz · Chassis V297 · 2021-present

The V297
The Electric Luxury Flagship

The Mercedes-Benz EQS represents the pinnacle of electric sedan technology, combining ultra-luxury appointments with cutting-edge battery innovation. This avant-garde flagship established new benchmarks for EV refinement and performance in the premium segment.

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Production
450,000units
Years
2021-present
Variants
8body
Collector Index
7.5/ 10

The V297 EQS features dual-motor AWD configurations with outputs ranging from 329 to 516 horsepower, powered by advanced lithium-ion battery systems delivering up to 550 kilometers of range. Engineering excellence defines this platform with adaptive air suspension, sophisticated thermal management, and integrated autonomous driving capabilities.

Platform
V297
Body styles
Electric Sedan
Engine range
Dual electric motors 329-516 hp
Top variant
EQS 580 4MATIC
Transmission
Single-speed reduction gearbox
Successor
none

Early production EQS models are gaining recognition among forward-thinking collectors as landmark vehicles in automotive electrification history. The combination of limited initial production numbers, technological significance, and Mercedes' pedigree positions select examples as appreciating assets.