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Mercedes EQE SUV vs Lexus ES comparison

Compare performance (625 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (71,600 £ vs 46,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes EQE SUV or Lexus ES?

Mercedes EQE SUV vs Lexus ES: Key differences

Mercedes EQE SUV

4.8 (3 Reviews)
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  • considerably more power
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • a bit more trunk space
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Lexus ES

4.7 (2 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • substantially lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

EQE SUV

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Lexus ES is clearly cheaper – starting at 46,600 £ , while the Mercedes EQE SUV costs 71,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 24,968 £.

ES

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes EQE SUV offers considerably more power – delivering 625 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 407 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes EQE SUV is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.7 s, while the Lexus ES takes 8.9 s. That’s about 5.2 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Mercedes EQE SUV is noticeably faster – reaching 240 km/h, while the Lexus ES tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 60 km/h.

EQE SUV

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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Lexus ES is substantially lighter – 1,680 kg compared to 2,440 kg. The difference is around 760 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes EQE SUV offers a bit more boot space – 520 L compared to 454 L. That’s a difference of about 66 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes EQE SUV carries a bit more – 580 kg compared to 470 kg. That’s a difference of about 110 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes EQE 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 £71,600
EQE SUV

Mercedes EQE SUV

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 265 - 625 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 18.3 - 23.1 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 453 - 611 km
Mercedes EQE SUV
Lexus ES

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Mercedes EQE SUV

The Mercedes EQE SUV wraps silent electric power in a sumptuous, tech-filled shell, offering a cocoon-like cabin that makes long journeys feel indulgent. It’s not a driver's toy but a sophisticated cruiser for buyers who want luxury, space and futuristic gadgetry without shouting for attention.

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Lexus ES

The Lexus ES delivers a supremely comfortable, quietly luxurious experience that favors serene cruising over sporting theatrics. It wraps everyday practicality, top-notch build quality and unimpeachable reliability in a handsome, grown-up package that will appeal to buyers who prize calm refinement over headline-grabbing excitement.

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Mercedes EQE SUV
Lexus ES

Costs and Consumption

Price
71,600 - 125,100 £
Price
46,600 - 59,300 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18.3 - 23.1 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
453 - 611 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
90.5 - 96 kWh
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
115 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
4
Curb weight
2,440 - 2,615 kg
Curb weight
1,680 kg
Trunk capacity
520 L
Trunk capacity
454 L
Length
4,863 - 4,879 mm
Length
4,975 mm
Width
1,940 mm
Width
1,865 mm
Height
1,672 - 1,685 mm
Height
1,445 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,675 L
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
505 - 580 kg
Payload
470 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
265 - 625 HP
Power HP
218 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 7.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 s
Max Speed
210 - 240 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
550 - 950 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
195 - 460 kW
Power kW
160 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
2,487 cm3

General

Model Year
2,023 - 2,025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Lexus
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