Mercedes-Benz · Chassis X243 · 2021-2026

The X243
Electric Compact SUV Revolution

The Mercedes-Benz EQB represents the brand's commitment to electrified compact luxury vehicles for the global market. This innovative electric SUV delivers practical family transportation with cutting-edge battery technology and premium German engineering.

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Production
450000units
Years
2021-2026
Variants
8body
Collector Index
6.5/ 10

The X243 platform underpins Mercedes-Benz's entry-level electric SUV segment with flexible dual-motor and single-motor configurations. The EQB combines affordable electrification with spacious interior design and advanced safety features for modern urban families.

Platform
X243
Body styles
Electric SUV
Engine range
Single motor 132kW to dual motor 200kW electric powertrains
Top variant
EQB 350 4MATIC
Transmission
Single-speed reduction gear
Successor
none

Early production examples of the EQB will gain appreciation as Mercedes-Benz's volume electric vehicle platform matures and becomes increasingly collectible. The combination of practical design and emerging electric heritage positions well-maintained examples for future enthusiast interest.