Mercedes-Benz EQS wins luxury car of the year 2022

The Mercedes-Benz EQS luxury electric car has just won a great design award in 2022.

Car Electric Car Mercedes-Benz EQS has been named in the World Luxury Car of the Year 2022 within the framework of the 2022 World Car Awards, surpassing competitors BMW iX and Genesis GV70. The Mercedes-Benz electric car won the World Luxury Car of the Year category in 2022 with 789 points, followed by BMW iX (784 points) and Genesis GV70 (752 points). EQS’s victory, helping the German automaker have the 2nd year holding this award.

Last year the W223 S-Class was named. Mercedes-Benz is also a brand that regularly wins awards in the luxury car group since this category was added by the organizers in 2014. Since then, Mercedes-Benz has ranked in the leading position 5 times so far. head.

Mercedes-Benz EQS is currently offered in 3 versions. The standard EQS 350 is equipped with an electric motor placed behind, for a maximum capacity of 292 horsepower and 565 Nm of torque. The EQS 450+ variant is more powerful with a capacity of up to 333 hp.

The most advanced version is equipped with 2 electric motors, combined with a 4-wheel drive system with a total capacity of 523 horsepower and 855 Nm. In addition, customers can also choose the high-performance version MG EQS 53 4Matic +, with a capacity of up to 761 horsepower and maximum torque of 1,020 Nm.

Hyundai Ioniq 5 is the model that won boldly at World Car of 2022 when it won the highest position and “carried” the World Electric Vehicle of 2022 and World Automotive Design of 2022 awards. 2nd place is the Kia EV6, which is also the model that receives the European Car of the Year award in 2022. In third place is the Ford Mustang Mach-E.