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Next-Gen Mercedes E-Class EV Spied at Nürburgring
Mercedes-Benz's next-gen E-Class EV shows a return to traditional luxury design after EQ lineup criticism.
In brief
Mercedes-Benz's next-gen E-Class EV shows a return to traditional luxury design after EQ lineup criticism. Mercedes-Benz's next-gen E-Class EV features a more conventional design to address criticism of its rounded electric vehicles, with up to 404 miles of range expected. Originally reported by Jalopnik.
New E-Class EV Spied
Spy photos capture the next-generation Mercedes E-Class EV testing at Nürburgring in Germany.
Design Shift from EQ Lineup
Mercedes-Benz reverses its electric vehicle design to address criticism of overly rounded, futuristic aesthetics.
Expected Range
The 2028 VLE model claims up to 404 miles of range in European WLTP testing, with rumors of 1,000 kilometers.
Design Details
The prototype features a blunt nose, narrow headlights with stars, and retro taillights evoking 1980s models.
The big picture
Mercedes-Benz's next-gen E-Class EV features a more conventional design to address criticism of its rounded electric vehicles, with up to 404 miles of range expected.
