The 2025 Mercedes EQB 250+ SUV emerges as a compelling all-electric option in the compact SUV segment, seamlessly blending Mercedes-Benz luxury with forward-thinking electric mobility. This model prioritizes versatility and spaciousness, all wrapped in a stylish and intelligently designed package, making it an ideal choice for discerning drivers seeking an electric vehicle without compromising on practicality.
At its heart, the EQB 250+ boasts a potent electric powertrain delivering a smooth and responsive driving experience. Propelled by a front-mounted asynchronous motor, this SUV generates 188 horsepower and a substantial 284 lb-ft of torque. This translates to a brisk acceleration, achieving 0-60 mph in a respectable 8.5 seconds. The single-speed automatic transmission ensures seamless power delivery, making city driving and highway cruising equally effortless in the Eqb 250 Mercedes.
Dimensions and Capacity: Compact Footprint, Spacious Interior
Despite its classification as a compact SUV, the EQB 250 Mercedes cleverly maximizes interior space. The dimensions are thoughtfully engineered to provide both maneuverability and passenger comfort:
- Wheelbase: 111.4 inches
- Overall Length: 184.4 inches
- Overall Height: 65.6 inches
- Overall Width (with mirrors): 79.5 inches
- Overall Width (without mirrors): 72.2 inches
- Track Width (Front/Rear): 62.5 inches
- Curb Weight: 4,652 lbs
The interior of the EQB 250+ further emphasizes its versatility. Standard seating accommodates five passengers, with an optional configuration to expand capacity to seven, a unique feature in the electric compact SUV class. Ample headroom and legroom in both the first and second rows ensure passenger comfort, while the optional third row caters to occasional extra passengers.
- Passenger Capacity: 5 (standard), 7 (optional)
- Headroom (1st/2nd/3rd Row): 40.7 / 39.3 / 34.8 inches
- Legroom (1st/2nd/3rd Row): 41.1 / 38.1 / 29.1 inches
- Shoulder Room (1st/2nd/3rd Row): 55.9 / 54.9 / 43.8 inches
- Cargo Capacity: 25.9 – 61.8 cu ft
Electric Performance and Charging: Engineered for Efficiency
Powering the EQB 250 Mercedes is a 70.5 kWh battery, designed for a balance of range and performance. The front-mounted asynchronous electric motor delivers 140 kW of power, efficiently driving the front wheels.
- Electric Motor Type: Front-mounted Asynchronous (ASM)
- Power: 188 hp (140 kW)
- Torque: 284 lb-ft
- Battery Capacity: 70.5 kWh
- Drive Configuration: Front-Wheel Drive
Charging the EQB 250+ is convenient and adaptable to various charging infrastructures. For AC charging, the vehicle accepts up to 9.6 kW, allowing for a full charge (10-100%) in approximately 8.25 hours using a J1772 connector. For faster charging on the go, DC fast charging at up to 100 kW is supported via a Combined Charging System (CCS) connector, replenishing the battery from 10-80% in around 35 minutes.
- AC Charging Speed: 9.6 kW
- AC Charging Time (10-100%): 8.25 hours
- AC Charging Connector Type: J1772
- DC Charging Speed: 100 kW
- DC Charging Time (10-80%): 35 minutes
- DC Charging Connector Type: Combined Charging System (CCS)
Chassis, Wheels, and Tires: Driving Dynamics and Comfort
The EQB 250 Mercedes is engineered for a comfortable and confident driving experience. The 4-wheel independent suspension, featuring MacPherson strut/wishbone front and multilink rear, provides a refined ride and responsive handling. Electromechanical power steering further enhances maneuverability, with a turning circle of 38.4 feet (wall-to-wall).
- Suspension: 4-wheel independent, MacPherson strut/wishbone front, multilink rear
- Steering Type: Rack-and-pinion with electromechanical power assist
- Turning Circle: 38.4 ft (wall-to-wall)
The standard wheels are 18-inch 5-spoke designs (7.5×18 front and rear), fitted with 235/55R18 summer performance Extended Mobility tires, ensuring a blend of grip and ride comfort.
- Wheels: 18-inch 5-spoke (7.5×18 front and rear)
- Tires: 235/55R18, summer performance Extended Mobility
Optional Packages: Personalize Your EQB 250
Mercedes-Benz offers a range of optional packages to tailor the EQB 250+ to individual preferences:
- AMG Line: Adds sporty aesthetics with 18-inch AMG wheels, AMG body styling, sport seats, and interior trim enhancements.
- EQB Design Package: Focuses on interior style with unique upholstery, illuminated trim, and rosé gold accents.
- Winter Package: Enhances cold-weather comfort with a heated steering wheel and heated windshield washers.
- Exclusive Trim: Upgrades comfort and technology with heated front seats, Burmester Surround Sound System, and GUARD 360° security.
- Pinnacle Trim: Builds on the Exclusive Trim with a Head-Up Display and LED logo projectors.
- Driver Assistance Package: Incorporates a suite of advanced driving aids including adaptive cruise control, lane keeping assist, blind spot assist, and more, enhancing safety and convenience.
The Mercedes EQB 250+ SUV stands out as a versatile and well-rounded electric vehicle. It delivers the premium Mercedes-Benz experience in a practical, spacious, and efficient electric package, making it a compelling choice for those looking to transition to electric mobility without compromise. Explore the EQB 250 Mercedes and discover how it can electrify your daily drive.
