Inside Look at the 2020 Mercedes-Benz EQC at Paris Auto Show | Edmunds

Edmunds Editor-in-Chief Alistair Weaver gets inside the 2020 Mercedes-Benz EQC at the Paris auto show. What does EQ stand for? That would be "Electric Intelligence." The brand's first all-electric vehicle looks a lot like other Mercedes vehicles, although the styling of its nose has set off a bit of controversy. Watch to find out more about the EQC.

Q: How much power does the 2020 Mercedes-Benz EQ have?
A: The EQC, which has an 80-kWh battery pack, uses two electric motors to send 402 total horsepower and 564 pound-feet of torque to all four wheels. Benz says it will cover 0-60 mph in 4.9 seconds.

Q: What's the range on the 2020 Mercedes-Benz EQC?
A: Mercedes initially gave an estimated range of 200 miles but has since said the EQC will be good for up to 279 miles per charge. We'll have to test it to find out. In comparison, the 2019 Jaguar I-Pace's range is estimated at up to 234 miles and the 2019 Audi e-tron's is at about 160 miles.

Q: How long will it take the 2020 Mercedes-Benz EQC to charge?
A: Mercedes says the EQC can be charged from 10 percent up to 80 percent in 40 minutes at a DC fast-charging station.

Read our 2020 Mercedes-Benz EQC First Look here: https://www.edmunds.com/mercedes-benz/eqc/2020/

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