Mercedes-Benz EQS Specifications

The Mercedes-Benz EQS is a luxury electric sedan with cutting-edge technology and exceptional comfort. With a range of up to 872 km and dual electric motors delivering up to 658 bhp, it offers impressive performance. Its spacious interior, advanced safety features, and state-of-the-art infotainment system make the car a standout in the luxury EV market.

• Bold Exterior Design: The EQS has a bold exterior design, showcased with a sleek, aerodynamic exterior and an eye-catching front grille. The distinctive LED headlights enhance visibility while adding a modern touch. The 20-inch five-spoke light alloy wheels and sculpted body create an elegant profile that looks stunning and improves aerodynamics, contributing to its efficiency on the road.

• Premium Interior: The EQS offers a premium interior featuring high-quality materials and excellent design. Spacious seating ensures comfort for all passengers, while the innovative 56-inch "Hyperscreen" seamlessly integrates multiple displays. Ambient lighting and customisable options create a luxurious atmosphere, making every journey enjoyable. A biometric authentication feature is available. 

• Advanced Technology: The sound system personalisation allows you to create a customised listening experience with the help of smart algorithms that adjust the Burmester sound system to your preferences and save it in a personal profile. The THERMOTRONIC climate control system, with 4 zones, lets you and your passengers set the temperature individually. The AIR-BALANCE Package offers a personalised fragrance and improves air quality through ionisation, providing a refreshing environment. The fragrance is subtle and doesn’t leave a lasting scent on fabrics or clothing.

• Safety Features: Safety is a top priority in the EQS, which includes an array of advanced safety features. These include nine airbags, adaptive cruise control, lane-keeping assist, blind-spot monitoring, and the PRE-SAFE system. Its strong construction provides excellent occupant protection. 

• Powertrain Options: The EQS 580 4MATIC version offers impressive powertrain options with dual electric motors producing up to 523 bhp and 855 Nm of torque. The Mercedes-AMG EQS 53 4MATIC+ model offers 658 bhp power and 1020 Nm of torque. The Mercedes-AMG EQS 53 4MATIC+ can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in just 3.4 seconds. This powerful setup ensures exhilarating performance while maintaining efficiency, making it suitable for city driving and long-distance travel.

• Performance Features: Its performance is improved by the EQS’ air suspension system, providing a smooth ride over various terrains. The EQS 580 4MATIC model can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in just 4.3 seconds, showcasing its powerful electric motors. The vehicle also features multiple driving modes that allow drivers to tailor their experience according to their preferences.

• Comfort and Convenience: The EQS prioritises comfort with heated and ventilated seats, customisable ambient lighting, and an advanced climate control system. The vehicle has the HEPA (High Efficiency Particulate Air) filter that works against airborne pollutants. Features like wireless charging and an intuitive infotainment system ensure that every journey is convenient and enjoyable for all passengers. There’s also a premium package that offers features like a Panoramic sliding sunroof and a Head-up display. 

Specs & Features: Mercedes-Benz EQS vs Rivals

Let's see how the Mercedes-Benz EQS compares to similar cars in the Indian automobile market.

Mercedes-Benz EQS vs Porsche Taycan

• Engine Options: The EQS features dual electric motors generating up to 658 bhp and 1020 Nm of torque compared with Taycan's varied power options from 460 bhp to 707 bhp in Turbo models.

• Grille and Headlights: EQS sports a sleek grille with LED headlights designed for efficiency; Taycan has a more aggressive front fascia with distinctive LED light signatures.

• Safety Features: Both vehicles offer advanced safety systems. However, the EQS includes more standard driver-assistance features than the Taycan. The EQS has features like Adaptive Highbeam Assist Plus, Active Parking Assist with PARKTRONIC, Parking Package with 360-degree camera, Tyre pressure monitoring system, Acoustic Vehicle Alert System, and the PRE-SAFE system, among other features. The Tycan has advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) features and an active bonnet for pedestrian safety.

• Body Dimensions: The EQS is longer (5,216 mm) than the Taycan (4,974 mm), providing more interior space. The EQS is also taller among the two, standing at 1512 mm. The height of the Tycan is 1395 mm.

• Inside Layout: EQS has a spacious cabin with high-quality materials; Taycan focuses on a sportier layout but may feel tighter in comparison. The EQS comes with the MBUX Hyperscreen which uses artificial intelligence.

• Body Styling: While both cars are stylish, the EQS emphasises elegance with smooth lines; Taycan leans towards a sporty aesthetic with sharper angles. The EQS comes with a light band with LED lamps in a 3D helix design, with a radiator grille with a Mercedes-Benz pattern.

• Convenient Features: EQS offers more luxurious amenities like massaging seats; Taycan emphasises performance-oriented features like sports seats.

Mercedes-Benz EQS vs Audi RS e-tron GT

• Powertrain Options: The EQS delivers up to 658 bhp from dual motors. The RS e-tron GT offers slightly lower power figures (636.98 bhp) but focuses more on sportiness.

• Grille and Headlights: EQS has a modern grille design with sleek LED lights. The RS e-tron GT features an aggressive front end with signature Audi lighting.

• Safety Features: Both vehicles are equipped with comprehensive safety technologies. EQS includes additional standard driver-assistance features with the PRE-SAFE system and  Active Parking Assist with PARKTRONIC.

• Technological Prowess: EQS excels with its MBUX Hyperscreen interface. RS e-tron GT comes with Integrated 2DIN Audio, Android Auto and Apple CarPlay connectivity, and Wireless Phone Charging.

• Inside Layout: EQS provides ample space and luxury finishes. The car also has a multifunction steering wheel made with Nappa leather. RS e-tron GT has a sportier feel but compromises on rear passenger space.

• Body Styling: EQS emphasises elegance, while RS e-tron GT showcases athleticism through its dynamic design elements. The EQS comes with 50.8 cm alloy wheels in 5-spoke design. The RS e-tron GT offers a unique chrome grille and a rear spoiler.

• Convenient Features: Both models offer premium amenities, but the EQS focuses more on comfort features like ambient lighting and a HEPA (High Efficiency Particulate Air) filter when compared with the RS e-tron GT's sport-oriented options.