Mercedes-Benz EQS 580 Celebration Edition: Top Highlights To Know

A limited run Mercedes-Benz EQS 580 Celebration Edition has been launched in India at an ex-showroom price of Rs. 1.30 crores, with special focus on where it matters to the chauffeur-driven class, that is, the rear seat experience. With more features and a small inventory, let's look at the top highlights of this latest introduction, but before that, make sure to join the 91wheels WhatsApp Community of avid petrolheads to never miss out on any latest news and automotive updates.

1. Limited Run Of Just 50 Units

Mercedes-Benz has launched this new 'Celebration Edition' of the EQS 580 4MATIC as a tribute to the strides its high-end electric vehicle lineup is making in the Indian market. Mercedes-Benz reports a substantial 73 percent year-on-year growth in its Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) portfolio. This impressive surge is largely fueled by the strong demand for its top-tier models, including the sophisticated EQS sedan and SUV, the ultra-luxurious EQS Maybach, and the rugged yet refined G-Class Electric. And to comemorate that, the Celebration Edition gets a very limited run of just 50 units.

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2. Rear Reclining Seats- 38 Degree Comfort!

While this new Edition primarily focuses on elevating rear-seat comfort, the refreshed electric limousine truly places luxury at its core. The Executive Seats now offer an impressive recline of up to 38 degrees, further enhanced by multi-contour rear seats featuring an massage function and crucial lumbar support. The entire cabin envelops occupants in an aura of sophisticated indulgence, with surfaces sumptuously wrapped in premium Nappa leather and accented by stylish designer belt buckles.

3. Chauffeur Mode

The complemeting Chauffeur Package enhances rear-seat comfort by electronically tilting the front passenger seat forward, providing significantly added legroom for the occupant behind. This makes the luxury and the comfort for the rear occupant, a bit more than it already was.

4. Other Premium Features

It features a triple-screen MBUX Hyperscreen up front, encompassing a 12.3-inch driver display, a massive 17.7-inch OLED infotainment screen, and a 12.3-inch passenger display. Rear occupants aren't left out, with dual 11.6-inch displays and a 7-inch tablet for control. It continues to offer electrically adjustable front seats offering heating, ventilation, and memory, alongside 4-zone auto AC, a panoramic sunroof, and wireless phone chargers. Rear seats also get heating and ventilation, multi-colour ambient lighting, an augmented reality (AR) HUD, and then some more. Safety is yet another leading characteristic of the electric mover, including multiple airbags, a 360-degree camera, park and steering assist, rear parking sensors, TPMS, and a full suite of Level 2 ADAS features like adaptive cruise control and driver attention warning.

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5. Battery, Range & More

Powering the EQS 580 is a formidable dual-motor setup, featuring two permanent synchronous electric motors that collectively unleash 516 BHP and a staggering 855 Nm of torque. This impressive powertrain draws its energy from a large 107.8 kWh battery pack, which in turn provides an exceptional claimed range of 857 km on a single charge.