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Cadillac VISTIQ vs Mercedes EQS SUV comparison

Compare performance (615 HP vs 658 HP), boot space and price (85,400 £ vs 95,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Cadillac VISTIQ or Mercedes EQS SUV?

Cadillac VISTIQ vs Mercedes EQS SUV: Key differences

Cadillac VISTIQ

  • slightly cheaper
  • slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
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Mercedes EQS SUV

  • very slightly more power
  • somewhat more efficient
  • noticeably more electric range
  • very slightly lighter
  • significantly more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

VISTIQ

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Cadillac VISTIQ is slightly cheaper – starting at 85,400 £ , while the Mercedes EQS SUV costs 95,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9,567 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Mercedes EQS SUV is somewhat more efficient: consuming 19.6 kWh/100km compared to 21.8 kWh/100km for the Cadillac VISTIQ. That’s a difference of about 2.2 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Mercedes EQS SUV offers noticeably more range – reaching up to 695 km, about 235 km more than the Cadillac VISTIQ.

EQS SUV

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes EQS SUV offers very slightly more power – delivering 658 HP compared to 615 HP. That’s roughly 43 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Cadillac VISTIQ is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.7 s, while the Mercedes EQS SUV takes 4.4 s. That’s about 0.7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes EQS SUV delivers very slightly more torque with 950 Nm compared to 880 Nm. That’s about 70 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: Cadillac VISTIQ offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Mercedes EQS SUV is very slightly lighter – 2,695 kg compared to 2,899 kg. The difference is around 204 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes EQS SUV offers significantly more boot space – 645 L compared to 297 L. That’s a difference of about 348 L.

When it comes to payload, the Cadillac VISTIQ carries barely more – 576 kg compared to 570 kg. That’s a difference of about 6 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes EQS SUV stands well ahead of its rival in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £95,000
EQS SUV

Mercedes EQS SUV

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 360 - 658 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 19.6 - 21.9 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 615 - 695 km
Cadillac VISTIQ
Mercedes EQS SUV

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Cadillac VISTIQ

The Cadillac Vistiq stands out in the luxury electric vehicle segment with its bold design and cutting-edge technology. It captures attention with a sleek, aerodynamic silhouette, complemented by a refined, high-end interior that exudes sophistication. Combining performance with sustainable innovation, the Vistiq represents Cadillac's commitment to a greener future without compromising on luxury.

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Mercedes EQS SUV

The Mercedes EQS SUV blends limousine-level quiet and luxury with the commanding presence of an SUV, wrapping passengers in sumptuous materials and a futuristic, screen-dominated cabin. It drives with serene confidence and delivers the kind of effortless refinement that makes city commutes and long trips feel like first-class experiences — just be prepared for attention wherever you park it.

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Cadillac VISTIQ
Mercedes EQS SUV

Costs and Consumption

Price
85,400 - 97,400 £
Price
95,000 - 212,100 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
21.8 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
19.6 - 21.9 kWh/100km
Electric Range
460 km
Electric Range
615 - 695 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
108.4 - 118 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
6 - 7
Seats
4 - 5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,899 kg
Curb weight
2,695 - 3,075 kg
Trunk capacity
297 L
Trunk capacity
440 - 645 L
Length
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Length
5,125 mm
Width
2,026 mm
Width
1,959 - 2,034 mm
Height
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Height
1,718 - 1,721 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
2,100 L
Payload
576 kg
Payload
425 - 570 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
615 HP
Power HP
360 - 658 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 - 6.8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
210 km/h
Torque
880 Nm
Torque
568 - 950 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
452 kW
Power kW
265 - 484 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Cadillac
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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