EVA2
Electric Vehicle ArchitectureMercedes' luxury EV platform beneath the EQE and EQS — aerodynamic records and the largest packs of the brand. Important for remarketing: many lease returns. The platform has not been replaced but developed further: the EQS facelift of 2026 switched to an 800V architecture, while the EQE and EQE SUV leave production.
EVA2 is the EV platform of Mercedes-Benz, in production since 2021, with a 400V → 800V architecture. The EVA2 platform carries 4 models from 1 brand. The WLTP range of the current variants on EVA2 runs from 452 to 920 km.
Pick the car first, then the version — chemistry, battery and drive differ per version.
Platform schematic
Mercedes EQE
350+2024+ · update· verified| Battery (gross) | 105 kWh NMC |
|---|---|
| Battery (usable) | 96 kWh |
| Drivetrain | RWD |
| Power | 235 kW |
| Motors | 1× · 0 front / 1 rear |
| WLTP range | 691 km |
| Real range (estimate) | ±565 km |
| Max DC charging | 173 kW |
| 10 → 80% | ±30 min |
| Added per 10 min | ±130 km |
Charging speed per variant
peak DC charging power · 10 → 80%
Models on this platform
Platform evolution
- 2021EQS launchFirst EVA2 model; aerodynamic record for a production car
- 2022EQE + SUVsSedan and SUV variants on the same base
- 2024FaceliftLarger packs for EQS and EQS SUV
- 2026800V updateEQS facelift switches to 800V; EQE and EQE SUV leave production
Frequently asked questions
- Which models are built on the EVA2 platform?
- The EVA2 platform carries Mercedes EQE, Mercedes EQS, Mercedes EQE SUV and Mercedes EQS SUV.
- Which group owns the EVA2 platform and how long has it been in production?
- The EVA2 platform was developed by Mercedes-Benz, has been in production since 2021 and runs at 400V → 800V.
- Does the Mercedes EQS (2026+) charge faster than the previous generation?
- The Mercedes EQS (2026+) charges at a peak of 350 kW, against 200 kW for the 2024–2025 generation.
- Which variant on the EVA2 platform charges fastest?
- The Mercedes EQS 450+ charges on the EVA2 platform at a peak of 350 kW and goes from 10 to 80% in ±28 minutes.
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Verify the specifications of each version before purchase or customer use. Real-world range is a CarMatch estimate for mixed driving, not a manufacturer figure. Battery values are gross packs; charging times are approximations. Not a homologation document, not an offer.