Verdict
The Mercedes-Benz EQE EQE 350+ AMG Line costs RM50,000 more than the Mercedes-Benz EQE EQE 350+ Electric Art, and the core EV hardware does not change: one motor, 288 hp, 565 Nm, 90.6 kWh battery, 669 km range, 170 kW DC charging and 6.4 seconds to 100 km/h. For a Malaysian buyer, that means the extra spend buys equipment, not speed or distance. The AMG Line’s Airmatic air suspension, panoramic glass roof and rear USB-C ports are useful, but the Electric Art is the sharper buy on paper.
Pick the Mercedes-Benz EQE EQE 350+ Electric Art if you want the same motor, battery, range, charging speed and safety kit for RM50,000 less.
Pick the Mercedes-Benz EQE EQE 350+ AMG Line if you specifically want Airmatic air suspension, the panoramic glass roof and extra rear charging points.
Key differences
- Price: RM379,888 for the Electric Art; RM429,888 for the AMG Line
- Chassis notes: Comfort Suspension with rear wheel steering for the Electric Art; Airmatic Air Suspension with rear wheel steering for the AMG Line
- Sunroof: none for the Electric Art; panoramic glass roof for the AMG Line
- Power sockets: 4 front USB-C in the Electric Art; 4 front USB-C, 2 rear USB-C and 1 wireless charger in the AMG Line
- Sun shade: none for the Electric Art; sunroof shade for the AMG Line
EQE 350+ Electric Art
- RM50,000 cheaper than the AMG Line
- Same 288 hp and 565 Nm single-motor rear-wheel-drive setup
- Same 669 km EV range and 170 kW DC charging rate
- Misses out on Airmatic air suspension
- No panoramic glass roof or sunroof shade
- No rear USB-C ports listed
EQE 350+ AMG Line
- Gets Airmatic air suspension
- Adds a panoramic glass roof with sunroof shade
- Adds 2 rear USB-C ports over the Electric Art
- Costs RM50,000 more
- No extra power, torque, range or charging speed over the Electric Art
| Price & overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Price | RM 379,888✓ | RM 429,888 |
| Body type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Segment | Executive | Executive |
| Assembly | CBU | CBU |
| Powertrain | ||
| Fuel | Electric | Electric |
| Number of Motors | 1 | 1 |
| Motor Horsepower | 288 hp | 288 hp |
| Motor Torque | 565 Nm | 565 Nm |
| Battery Type | Lithium-ion | Lithium-ion |
| Battery Capacity | 90.6 kWh | 90.6 kWh |
| EV Range | 669 km | 669 km |
| Charger Type (AC) | Type 2 | Type 2 |
| Charging Rate (AC) | 22 kW | 22 kW |
| Charger Type (DC) | CCS | CCS |
| Charging Rate (DC) | 170.0 kW | 170.0 kW |
| Drivetrain | ||
| Transmission | Single Ratio Automatic | Single Ratio Automatic |
| Transmission Manufacturer | Mercedes-Benz | Mercedes-Benz |
| Driveline | Rear Wheel Drive | Rear Wheel Drive |
| Performance & Efficiency | ||
| 0-100 km/h | 6.4 seconds | 6.4 seconds |
| Top Speed | 210 km/h | 210 km/h |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,946 mm | 4,946 mm |
| Width | 1,961 mm | 1,961 mm |
| Height | 1,510 mm | 1,510 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3,120 mm | 3,120 mm |
| Weight | 2,355 kg | 2,355 kg |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Boot Space | 430 litres | 430 litres |
| Front Tyre | 255/45R19 | 255/45R19 |
| Rear Tyre | 255/45R19 | 255/45R19 |
| Spare Tyre | Tyre Repair Kit | Tyre Repair Kit |
| Factory Tyres | Bridgestone Turanza T005 | Bridgestone Turanza T005 |
| Chassis | ||
| Assembly | Germany (CBU) | Germany (CBU) |
| Chassis | Unibody | Unibody |
| Front Suspension | Multi-link | Multi-link |
| Rear Suspension | Multi-link | Multi-link |
| Front Wheels | 19" AMG Five-twin-spoke Light-alloy | 19" AMG Five-twin-spoke Light-alloy |
| Rear Wheels | 19" AMG Five-twin-spoke Light-alloy | 19" AMG Five-twin-spoke Light-alloy |
| Front Brakes | Ventilated Disc | Ventilated Disc |
| Rear Brakes | Ventilated Disc | Ventilated Disc |
| Steering | Rack and Pinion (Electric Power Steering) | Rack and Pinion (Electric Power Steering) |
| Chassis Notes | Comfort Suspension, Rear Wheel Steering | Airmatic Air Suspension, Rear Wheel Steering |
| Safety | ||
| Airbags | Driver and Passenger, Front Side, Front and Rear Curtain, Rear Side, Driver's Knee | Driver and Passenger, Front Side, Front and Rear Curtain, Rear Side, Driver's Knee |
| ABS/EBD | ✓ | ✓ |
| Stability Control | ✓ | ✓ |
| Alarm | ✓ | ✓ |
| Immobilizer | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airbag Disable Function | ✓ | ✓ |
| Child Safety Lock | Manual for Rear Doors | Manual for Rear Doors |
| Seat Belts | 5 Three-point | 5 Three-point |
| Blind Spot Info System | ✓ | ✓ |
| ISOFIX | Available for Two Outer Rear Passenger Seats | Available for Two Outer Rear Passenger Seats |
| Autonomous Braking System | Yes, with Pedestrian and Cyclist Detection (up to 130 km/h) and Evasive Steering Assist (up to 108 km/h) | Yes, with Pedestrian and Cyclist Detection (up to 130 km/h) and Evasive Steering Assist (up to 108 km/h) |
| Lane-keeping Assist | Steering Correction | Steering Correction |
| Collision Warning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Seatbelt Reminder | All Seats | All Seats |
| Safety Notes | Pre-Safe, Pre-Safe Impulse Side | Pre-Safe, Pre-Safe Impulse Side |
| Lighting | ||
| Headlamps | Adaptive LED Projector with Matrix High Beam (Digital Light with Projection Function) | Adaptive LED Projector with Matrix High Beam (Digital Light with Projection Function) |
| Taillamps | LED Combination | LED Combination |
| LED Daytime Running Lights | ✓ | ✓ |
| Rear Foglamps | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wing Mirror Turn Indicators | ✓ | ✓ |
| Cabin | ||
| Front Seats | Power Adjustable Front Seats with Memory Function, Heated | Power Adjustable Front Seats with Memory Function, Heated |
| Rear Seats | 60:40 Split-folding | 60:40 Split-folding |
| Front Air-con | Dual-zone Automatic Climate Control | Dual-zone Automatic Climate Control |
| Rear Air-con | Dual-zone Automatic Climate Control | Dual-zone Automatic Climate Control |
| Sunroof | — | Panoramic Glass Roof |
| Power Sockets | 4 Front USB-C | 4 Front USB-C, 2 Rear USB-C, 1 Wireless Charger |
| Interior Lighting | Map Lights and Ambient Lights | Map Lights and Ambient Lights |
| Cup Holders | 2 Front, 2 Rear | 2 Front, 2 Rear |
| Sun Shade | — | Sunroof Shade |
| Audio | 12.8" OLED Touchscreen Mercedes-Benz User Experience (MBUX) with Apple CarPlay, Android Auto and Augmented Reality Navigation; 15-speaker, 710-watt Burmester 3D Surround Sound System | 12.8" OLED Touchscreen Mercedes-Benz User Experience (MBUX) with Apple CarPlay, Android Auto and Augmented Reality Navigation; 15-speaker, 710-watt Burmester 3D Surround Sound System |
| Convenience | ||
| Power Windows | Four Windows, Auto Up and Down with Anti-Pinch | Four Windows, Auto Up and Down with Anti-Pinch |
| Engine Start | Keyless Push Button | Keyless Push Button |
| Locks | Keyless Operation | Keyless Operation |
| Auto Headlamps | ✓ | ✓ |
| Auto Wipers | ✓ | ✓ |
| Cruise Control | Adaptive Cruise Control with Steering Assist and Stop and Go | Adaptive Cruise Control with Steering Assist and Stop and Go |
| Paddle Shift | ✓ | ✓ |
| Steering Audio Control | ✓ | ✓ |
| Steering Tilt | ✓ | ✓ |
| Steering Telescopic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Electric Steering Adjustment | ✓ | ✓ |
| Boot Operation | Powered with Contactless Operation | Powered with Contactless Operation |
| Parking Sensor Front | 6 Sensors | 6 Sensors |
| Parking Sensor Rear | 6 Sensors | 6 Sensors |
| Reverse Camera | Yes, with 360-degree Camera | Yes, with 360-degree Camera |
| Auto Parking | Yes | Yes |
| Folding Wing Mirrors | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | ✓ | ✓ |
| Navigation | ✓ | ✓ |
| Head-up Display | ✓ | ✓ |
| Hill Start Assist | ✓ | ✓ |
| Instrument Cluster | Full LCD Monitor | Full LCD Monitor |
| Parking Brake | Electronic | Electronic |
| Convenience Notes | Qi Wireless Charger | Qi Wireless Charger |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty Mileage Manufacturer | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| Warranty Manufacturer | 4 years | 4 years |
| Warranty Notes | 10-year/250,000-km Warranty for EV Battery | 10-year/250,000-km Warranty for EV Battery |
| Ownership | ||
| Road tax / year | RM 305 | RM 305 |
Specs shown for the selected variant of each car. ✓ marks the better figure where lower/higher is objectively better. Road tax: West Malaysia, private registration.
EQE 350+ Electric Art vs EQE 350+ AMG Line FAQ
Is the Mercedes-Benz EQE EQE 350+ Electric Art or Mercedes-Benz EQE EQE 350+ AMG Line better?
The Electric Art is better value because it keeps the same 288 hp motor, 90.6 kWh battery, 669 km range and safety kit for RM50,000 less. The AMG Line is better only if you want its added comfort and trim features.
What is the price difference?
The Mercedes-Benz EQE EQE 350+ AMG Line costs RM429,888, while the Mercedes-Benz EQE EQE 350+ Electric Art costs RM379,888. The difference is RM50,000.
Does the AMG Line add more performance or range?
No. Both variants have one motor with 288 hp and 565 Nm, rear-wheel drive, a 90.6 kWh battery, 669 km EV range, 170 kW DC charging and a 6.4-second 0-100 km/h time.