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Model
Audi SQ8 e-tron
Audi SQ8 e-tron
Mercedes-EQ EQE 500 4MATIC SUV
Mercedes EQE 500 4MATIC SUV
Starting price Unknown Unknown
Body type SUV SUV
World premiere Wednesday, November 9, 2022 Thursday, April 14, 2022
Delivery start March 2023 January 2023
Model status Discontinued In production
WLTP range 494-454 km (307-282 miles) 547-460 km (340-286 miles)
WLTP consumption 21.46-23.35 kWh/100km (2.9-2.7 mi/kWh ) 16.56-19.70 kWh/100km (3.8-3.2 mi/kWh )
WLTP consumption with charging loss 24.6-28 kWh/100km (2.5-2.2 mi/kWh ) 19.0-22.7 kWh/100km (3.3-2.7 mi/kWh )
EPA range
EPA consumption
Basic trim CLTC range
90kmh/56mph consumption in perfect condition 18 kWh/100km(3.5 mi/kWh ) 24 kWh/100km(2.6 mi/kWh )
90kmh/56mph range in perfect condition 589 km (366 miles) 378 km (235 miles)
70mph/112kmh consumption in perfect condition 26 kWh/100km(2.4 mi/kWh ) 25 kWh/100km(2.5 mi/kWh )
70mph/112kmh range in perfect condition 408 km (254 miles) 362 km (225 miles)
120kmh/75mph consumption in perfect condition 28 kWh/100km(2.2 mi/kWh ) 27 kWh/100km(2.3 mi/kWh )
120kmh/75mph range in perfect condition 379 km (236 miles) 336 km (209 miles)
Top speed 200 kph (124 mph) 210 kph (131 mph)
Peak power 320 kW (435.1 hp / 429.1 bhp) (370 kW (503.1 hp / 496.2 bhp) with boost) 300 kW (407.9 hp / 402.3 bhp)
Electrical torque output 561 nm (414.0 ft-lb) (973 nm (718.1 ft-lb) with boost) 858 nm (633.2 ft-lb)
0-100km/h (0-62 mph) 6.6 s (4.5 s with boost) 4.9 s
Drive type AWD AWD
Motor setup One motor front and two motors rear axle One motor on front and one motor rear axle
Motor technology ASM PMSM
Front brake type Fixed caliper disc (6 pistons) Fixed caliper disc (4 pistons) / Fixed caliper disc (6 pistons)
Rear brake type Floating caliper disc (1 pistons) Fixed caliper disc (1 pistons) / Fixed caliper disc (4 pistons)
Front disc diameter 400 mm (15.75") 378 mm (14.88") / 440 mm (17.32")
Rear disc diameter 350 mm (13.78") 358 mm (14.09") / 370 mm (14.57")
Front disc type Cast iron Cast iron / Ceramic
Rear disc type Cast iron Cast iron / Ceramic
Blended brakes (regen on brake pedal)
Lift-up-regen (one-pedal-driving)
Lift-up-regen stopping mode(s) Roll Hold
Lift-up-regen levels Low / Mid / High D / D- / D-- / D---
Coasting
Adaptive regen when coasting
Number of suspension options 1 (Adaptive Air Suspension Sport) 1 (AMG AIRMATIC +)
Suspension type front Double wishbone Multi-link
Suspension type rear Multi-link Multi-link
Spring type front Air Spring Air Spring
Spring type rear Air Spring Air Spring
Adaptive damping front Standard feature Optional feature
Adaptive damping rear Standard feature Optional feature
Adjustable height front Standard feature Standard feature
Adjustable height rear Standard feature Standard feature
Ground clearance 152 - 248 mm (5.98" - 9.76") 154 - 204 mm (6.06" - 8.03")
Length 4901 mm (193.0") 4863 mm (191.5")
Height 1629 mm (64.1") 1685 mm (66.3")
Width excluding mirrors 1935 mm (76.2") 1931 mm (76.0")
Width including mirrors 2189 mm (86.2") 2141 mm (84.3")
Drag coefficient / Frontal area 0.28 / 2.71 m² (29.2 sq ft) 0.22 / 3.25 m² (35.0 sq ft)
Wheelbase 2927 mm (115.2") 3030 mm (119.3")
Turning circle 11.6 meter (456.7") 12.3 meter (484.3")
Curb weight 2655 kg (5853.3 lbs) 2560 kg (5643.8 lbs)
Max weight (GVWR) 3280 kg (7231.2 lbs) 3095 kg (6823.3 lbs)
Max roof cargo 75 kg (165.3 lbs) 100 kg (220.5 lbs)
Maximum load including weight driver 625 kg (1377.9 lbs) 535 kg (1179.5 lbs)
Max trailer weight braked 1800 kg (3968.3 lbs) 1800 kg (3968.3 lbs)
Trunk capacity 555 liter (19.6 cu-ft) 520 liter (18.4 cu-ft)
Trunk capacity with all rear seats folded 1594 liter (56.3 cu-ft) 1675 liter (59.2 cu-ft)
HMI type Screen focus with stalks and buttons Screen focus with stalks and limited buttons
Head-up display Optional feature Optional feature
Voice control Standard feature Optional feature
Gesture control Not Available Optional feature
Digital driver display Yes 12.3" No
Infotainment screen Yes (2 options) 10.1" 8.6" No
In-car navigation Standard feature Standard feature
Apple CarPlay support Optional feature Optional feature
Android Auto support Optional feature Optional feature
Map provider Here Technologies HERE Maps
Online map updates Yes Yes
Real time traffic Yes Yes
Route planning with charging planning Yes Yes
Satellite image map Yes Yes
Voice controlled Yes Yes
Voice guiding Yes Yes
LED matrix headlights Optional feature Standard feature
Auto dimming headlights Optional feature Standard feature
Cornering lights Unknown Standard feature
Swiveling headlights Not Available Not Available
Headlight washers Standard feature Optional feature
Anti-Lock Braking System Standard feature Standard feature
Automatic emergency braking Standard feature Standard feature
Automatic Emergency Steering Optional feature Optional feature
Cross traffic alert (CTA) Optional feature Optional feature
Rear cross traffic alert (RCTA) Optional feature Not Available
Drowsiness Alert Standard feature Standard feature
Electronic stability control Standard feature Standard feature
Blind spot monitoring Optional feature Optional feature
Exit warning Optional feature Standard feature
Forward Collision Warning Optional feature Optional feature
Lane departure warning Standard feature Standard feature
Lane keeping Standard feature Standard feature
Night Vision Not Available Not Available
Lane centering assist (LCA) / Autosteer Optional feature Optional feature
Ultrasonic sensors
  • On bumper front
  • On bumper front
  • On bumper front left corner
  • On bumper front right corner
  • On bumper front left side
  • On bumper front right side
  • On bumper rear left side
  • On bumper rear right side
  • On bumper rear left corner
  • On bumper rear right corner
  • On bumper rear
  • On bumper rear
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Cameras
  • Top center windshield
  • Front (Optional)
  • On left wing mirror (Optional)
  • On right wing mirror (Optional)
  • Rear center (Optional)
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Radar sensors
  • Front
  • Left front corner (Optional)
  • Right front corner (Optional)
  • Left rear corner (Optional)
  • Right rear corner (Optional)
  • Front
Lidar sensors N/A —
ADAS processors —
  • NVIDIA Drive Xavier — 30 TOPS
Battery gross 114 kWh 96.12 kWh
Battery net 106 kWh 90.6 kWh
Cathode Materials NMC NMC811
Nominal voltage 396 V 328 V
Battery weight 700 kg (1543.2 lbs) 580 kg (1278.7 lbs)
Pack configuration 108s4p 90s4p
Battery type Cell to Module Prismatic
Battery chemistry NMC NMC811
Charging curve (click for full size) Charging curve (click for full size) - Audi SQ8 e-tron Charging curve (click for full size) - Mercedes-EQ EQE 500 4MATIC SUV
Max DC charging 170 kW 170 kW
Charging time 0 - 100% 1 h 7 m 23 s 57 m 49 s
Average charging speed 0 - 100% 94.4 kW 94.0 kW
Charging time 10-100% 1 h 2 m 2 s 52 m 0 s
Average charging speed 10-100% 92.3 kW 94.1 kW
Charging time 10-80% 32 m 31 s 29 m 24 s
Average charging speed 10-80% 136.9 kW 129.4 kW
Charging time 10-90% 41 m 1 s 38 m 46 s
Average charging speed 10-90% 124.0 kW 112.2 kW
Preconditioning when navigating to charger Not Available Standard feature
Manual battery heating Not Available Not Available
Interior category Driver focused Driver focused
Interior quality Premium Premium
Console design Traditional console Floating console
Interior design
Standard
Interior colors: Black
Seat colours: 19
Headliner colours: 1
Standard
Interior colors: Black Beige
Seat colours: 9
Headliner colours: 1
Storage
  • Cup holder First row center console
  • Cup holder First row center console
  • Cup holder Second row armrest
  • Cup holder Second row armrest
  • Glove compartment Dash passenger side
  • Console storage First row center console
  • Glove compartment Dash passenger side
  • Center console First row center console
  • Door pocket Left front door
  • Door pocket Right front door
  • Door pocket Left rear door
  • Door pocket Right rear door
  • Cup holder First row center console
  • Rear armrest storage Second row armrest
Seating capacity 5 5
Front seats options 3 (s-line sport, s sport, multicontour) 2 (standard, multicontour)
Number of adjustment ways (inc options) 2, 2, 14 8, 12
Seat depth adjustment Standard feature, optional electric / Standard feature, optional electric / Standard electric feature Standard electric feature / Standard electric feature
Seat height adjustment Standard feature, optional electric / Standard feature, optional electric / Standard electric feature Standard electric feature / Standard electric feature
Backrest angle adjustment Standard feature, optional electric / Standard feature, optional electric / Standard electric feature Standard electric feature / Standard electric feature
Seat cushion angle adjustment Standard feature, optional electric / Standard feature, optional electric / Standard electric feature Standard electric feature / Standard electric feature
Height adjustable headrest Standard feature / Not Available / Standard feature Standard feature / Standard feature
Length adjustable headrest Optional feature / Not Available / Standard feature Not Available / Standard feature
Adjustable thigh support Standard feature / Standard feature / Standard feature Not Available / Standard feature
Memory Unknown / Unknown / Standard feature Standard feature / Standard feature
Electric lumbar adjustment Standard electric feature / Standard electric feature / Standard electric feature Optional electric feature / Standard electric feature
Seat ventilation Not Available / Not Available / Optional feature Optional feature / Optional feature
Massage function Not Available / Not Available / Optional feature Not Available / Standard feature
Backrest angle adjustment Not Available Standard feature
Seat heating Not Available Optional feature, outer seats
Seat ventilation Not Available Not Available
Massage function Not Available Not Available
Electric lumbar adjustment Not Available Not Available
Foldable seats Standard feature Standard feature
Paint colors 61 7
Wheel options 4 5
Wheel size (front/rear) 285/45R20 / 285/45R20
285/40R21 / 285/40R21
285/35R22 / 285/35R22
265/40R20 / 295/35R20
265/35R21 / 295/30R21
265/35R22 / 295/30R22
Available climate systems 2 (2-zone, 4-zone) 1
Climate zones 2-zone:LeftFirstRow RightFirstRow/4-zone:LeftFirstRow RightFirstRow LeftSecondRow RightSecondRow 3-zone Climate Control:Driver Passenger Rear
Preclimatization Standard feature Standard feature
Pet mode Not Available Not Available
Camping mode Not Available Not Available
Airbags
  • Steering wheel
  • In-dash front of passenger
  • Side passenger
  • Side passenger
  • Left windows
  • Right windows
  • Left side second row (Optional)
  • Right side second row (Optional)
  • Steering wheel
  • In-dash front of passenger
  • Side driver
  • Side passenger
  • Left side second row
  • Right side second row
  • Left windows
  • Right windows
  • Knee driver
Seatbelts
  • Driver with reversible pretensioner, height adjustable and load limiter
  • Front passenger with reversible pretensioner, height adjustable and load limiter
  • Behind driver with reversible pretensioner and load limiter (Optional)
  • Middle without pretensioner
  • Behind passenger with reversible pretensioner and load limiter
  • Pyrotechnic pretensioner
Keyless entry Optional feature Optional feature
Keyless go Standard feature Optional feature
Use Phone as key Not Available Optional feature
Alarm system Optional feature Standard feature
Dash cam Not Available Not Available
Parking surveillance Not Available Not Available
App name MyAudi Mercedes me
Change charging target Yes Yes
See car location Yes Yes
Lock/unlock car Yes Yes
Open/close windows No Yes
Start/Stop Precondition Yes Yes
Remote parking No Yes
Schedule charging Yes Yes
See driving history Yes Yes
Trigger horn/lights No Yes