Mercedes VLE Debuts Eight-Seat Electric Luxury Van With Wall-of-Screens
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Mercedes-Benz unveiled the VLE, an electric luxury van seating up to eight with a glass-heavy cabin, ambient lighting and pillow-equipped seats, plus a giant 31.3-inch 8K headliner screen and multiple rear displays. It runs on 800-volt architecture with a 119-kWh usable pack, offering about 375 miles of US-range, and comes in single- (272 hp) and dual-motor (409 hp) configurations with 0–60 mph in roughly 9.5s and 6.5s respectively. US delivery is planned for late 2027, with pricing not yet announced.
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