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Mercedes EQE vs DS Automobiles N°8 comparison

Compare performance (625 HP vs 375 HP), boot space and price (57,600 £ vs 49,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes EQE or DS Automobiles N°8?

Mercedes EQE vs DS Automobiles N°8: Key differences

Mercedes EQE

4.5 (4 Reviews)
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  • noticeably more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
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DS Automobiles N°8

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • slightly cheaper
  • only slightly more efficient
  • very slightly more electric range
  • slightly lighter
  • markedly more trunk space
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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

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

DS Automobiles N°8 is slightly cheaper – starting at 49,500 £ , while the Mercedes EQE costs 57,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 8,131 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the DS Automobiles N°8 is only slightly more efficient: consuming 15.7 kWh/100km compared to 15.8 kWh/100km for the Mercedes EQE. That’s a difference of about 0.1 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the DS Automobiles N°8 offers very slightly more range – reaching up to 749 km, about 58 km more than the Mercedes EQE.

N°8

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes EQE offers noticeably more power – delivering 625 HP compared to 375 HP. That’s roughly 250 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes EQE is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.5 s, while the DS Automobiles N°8 takes 5.4 s. That’s about 1.9 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes EQE delivers considerably more torque with 950 Nm compared to 509 Nm. That’s about 441 Nm more.

EQE

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, DS Automobiles N°8 is slightly lighter – 2,132 kg compared to 2,375 kg. The difference is around 243 kg.

Looking at boot space, the DS Automobiles N°8 offers markedly more boot space – 621 L compared to 430 L. That’s a difference of about 191 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes EQE carries a bit more – 600 kg compared to 520 kg. That’s a difference of about 80 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes EQE is clearly superior overall 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 £57,600
EQE

Mercedes EQE

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 265 - 625 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.8 - 20.7 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 502 - 691 km
Mercedes EQE
DS Automobiles N°8

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Mercedes EQE

The Mercedes EQE glides like a silk-wrapped saloon from the future, pairing whisper-quiet refinement with a high-tech cabin that feels both modern and indulgent. For buyers who want electric luxury without shouting about it, the EQE is composed, comfortably confident, and just smug enough to feel special.

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DS Automobiles N°8

The N°8 captivates automotive enthusiasts with its striking design and dynamic presence on the road. This model effortlessly combines luxury and performance, making it a standout choice for those seeking a thrilling driving experience. With an interior that prioritizes comfort and cutting-edge technology, the N°8 truly redefines what it means to drive in style.

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Mercedes EQE
DS Automobiles N°8

Costs and Consumption

Price
57,600 - 94,900 £
Price
49,500 - 64,300 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.8 - 20.7 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.7 - 17.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range
502 - 691 km
Electric Range
550 - 749 km
Battery Capacity
90.5 - 96 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,375 - 2,540 kg
Curb weight
2,132 - 2,289 kg
Trunk capacity
430 L
Trunk capacity
581 - 621 L
Length
4,946 - 4,964 mm
Length
-
Width
1,961 mm
Width
1,920 mm
Height
1,492 - 1,510 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
545 - 600 kg
Payload
508 - 520 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, Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
265 - 625 HP
Power HP
258 - 375 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 6.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 7.8 s
Max Speed
210 - 220 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
550 - 950 Nm
Torque
343 - 509 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
195 - 460 kW
Power kW
190 - 276 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
DS Automobiles
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