The EQB 350 4MATIC is the first electric 7-seater in Malaysia

In addition to the EQS, Mercedes-Benz Malaysia also previewed the EQB 350 7-seater electric crossover earlier today.

The EQB 350 4MATIC is the first luxury electric vehicle available as a seven-seater. It therefore offers space for many family constellations and the most diverse transport needs. 

The two seats in the third row can be used by people up to 1.65 metres tall, and child seats can also be fitted there.

The EQB 350 4MATIC offers a maximum boot capacity of 1710 litres thanks to having the long wheelbase of the GLB (2829 millimetres). The backrests of the seats in the second row can be adjusted in several stages as standard, and this row features fore/aft adjustment.

The EQB 350 4MATIC also features Electric Art and is complemented further with 48.3 cm (19-inch) 5-spoke light-alloy wheels. The vehicle also includes Polished aluminium roof rails, LED High Performance headlamps, Surround lighting with projection of brand logo, and the Vehicle key set (one key in rosé gold) and the standard Windscreen wipers with rain sensors.

After the EQA, the EQB 350 4MATIC is the second all-electric compact car from Mercedes-EQ. At the same time, it will be introduced with the Alternating current charging system (AC charging) up to 11 kW and a Direct current charging system (DC charging) up to 100 kW. 

The EQB 350 4MATIC will also include a charging cable for wallbox and public charging station at 5 m, and will also have Acoustic ambient protection. The vehicle is further complemented with Comfort suspension and DYNAMIC SELECT.

The EQB 350 4MATIC is wrapped in ARTICO man-made leather - Cupertino fabric, in a two-tone rosé gold and titanium grey pearl.

The vehicle also brings with it the KEYLESS-GO Comfort package, KEYLESS-GO, HANDS-FREE ACCESS and a Spiral-look trim elements, backlit with a Multifunction sports steering wheel in nappa leather. 

Adding to this is the Galvanised steering-wheel gearshift paddles and THERMOTRONIC automatic climate control. 

The EQB 350 4MATIC as a standard includes ambient lighting, EASY-PACK tailgate and Velour floor mats with the Roof liner in black fabric and a Sun visor with illuminated vanity mirror, Rear armrests and a Double cup holder. 

The EQB 350 4MATIC includes a Stowage compartment in the centre console with a retractable cover, a Load Compartment package, Luggage net on driver`s and front passenger backrests, Wireless charging system for mobile devices in the front and adding to the elegance, Door sills with EQB lettering, illuminated and with exchangeable cover, Folding rear-seat backrests and a 12 V socket in load area.

Design wise, the EQB 350 4MATIC features a black panel grille with the central star and a continuous light strip at the front and rear.

Capable of covering between 388 km and 423 km, the EQB 350 4MATIC produces 292 hp and 530 Nm of torque, and hits a top speed of 160 km/h.

In case you’re wondering how long it takes to charge it, AC charging time from 10% to 80% takes 6 hours and 15 minutes, while DC charging takes just 32 minutes.

That being said, the Mercedes-Benz EQB’s estimated price is RM330,000 on the road without insurance.