PROS Comfortable, practical interior Very competitive list prices Good roadholding and smooth ride
CONS Entry-level model is lacking desirable extras Petrol models feel underwhelming Interior is functional rather than special
Among the most complete family cars you can buy for sensible money. As compelling in 2021 as it was when it was launched in late-2016.
PROS Versatile cabin, aggressive pricing, quality cockpit and tech
CONS No electrified version yet
The EQB is an all-new model for the Mercedes-Benz lineup and should be on sale in North America sometime this summer.
Pros Practical interior, brisk acceleration with upgraded powertrain, nicely-trimmed interior.
Cons Third row isn't very roomy, battery takes up some cargo space, fussy infotainment system.
In an increasingly crowded field of electric crossovers, the boxy 2022 Mercedes-Benz EQB offers something refreshingly against-the-grain.
Pros Just-right shape bridges boxy and aero Quiet, comfortable ride Available third-row seat Sliding second-row seat No sci-fi EV gimmickry
Cons Premium price Lower range than most rivals Third row is tiny Infotainment screens’ learning curve Top active safety costs extra