Mercedes2021-present EQS Overview

Mercedes EQS Overview (2021 - present)

V297

Tech Specs Summary


130 - 155 mph

3.4 - 6.7 seconds

288 - 751 BHP

118.6 - 159.6 mpg
kg
2,390 - 2,900 kg

440 - 2,100 L (SUV)

610 - 1,770 L (Saloon)
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The Mercedes EQS (V297) is produced by the German manufacturer Mercedes and started production in 2021. It's a car with all-wheel drive, rear-wheel drive or rear-biased four-wheel drive and comes as either a suv or saloon. There are many power levels available from an electric powertrain. It has multi-link suspension front and rear.

Performance Pick

Performance Pick
Mercedes AMG EQS 53 4MATIC+ DYNAMIC PLUS
(2022 - present)
...AMIC PLUS

If you're interested in performance, the best performance version of the EQS is the Mercedes AMG EQS 53 4MATIC+ DYNAMIC PLUS which scores 2.9★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for performance. With total power at 751 BHP and a power/weight ratio of 283 BHP/Tonne it has a top speed of 155 mph and gets to 62 mph in 3.4 seconds.

Practicality Pick

Practicality Pick
Mercedes EQS 450+
(2021 - present)
...EQS 450+

If you're more interested in practicality, then the Mercedes EQS 450+ is the best practical all-rounder with a score of 3.5★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for practicality. It has a range of 423 miles and can store 610-1,770 litres of cargo. It also has a towing capacity of 750 kg.

Euro NCAP Results

2021
★★★★★
Standard Safety Equipment
Adult Occupant
96%
Child Occupant
91%
Vulnerable Road Users
76%
Safety Assist
80%
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