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Mercedes EQE vs Tesla Model 3 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (625 HP vs 460 HP), boot space and price (57600 £ vs 34300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes EQE or Tesla Model 3?

Mercedes EQE

4.3 (2 Reviews)
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Tesla Model 3

2.9 (2 Reviews)
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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.

Tesla Model 3 has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 34300 £ , while the Mercedes EQE costs 57600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 23311 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Tesla Model 3: with 13.20 kWh per 100 km, it’s a bit more efficient than the Mercedes EQE with 15.80 kWh. That’s a difference of about 2.60 kWh.

As for electric range, the Tesla Model 3 performs minimal better – achieving up to 750 km, about 59 km more than the Mercedes EQE.

Model 3

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 has a evident edge – offering 625 HP compared to 460 HP. That’s roughly 165 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model 3 is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 3.10 s, while the Mercedes EQE takes 3.50 s. That’s about 0.40 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Tesla Model 3 performs to a small extent better – reaching 262 km/h, while the Mercedes EQE tops out at 220 km/h. The difference is around 42 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes EQE pulls clearly perceptible stronger with 950 Nm compared to 660 Nm. That’s about 290 Nm difference.

EQE

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Tesla Model 3 is distinct lighter – 1822 kg compared to 2375 kg. The difference is around 553 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Tesla Model 3 offers noticeable more room – 594 L compared to 430 L. That’s a difference of about 164 L.

When it comes to payload, Mercedes EQE decisively takes the win – 600 kg compared to 333 kg. That’s a difference of about 267 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Tesla Model 3 comes out ahead with a more balanced overall result 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.

Mercedes EQE
Tesla Model 3

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Model 3

Tesla Model 3

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 283 - 460 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 13.2 - 16.7 kWh
  • Electric Range : 550 - 750 km

Mercedes EQE

4.3 (2 Reviews)
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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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Tesla Model 3

2.9 (2 Reviews)
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The Tesla Model 3 slices through daily commuting with a silent, confident shove that makes petrolheads reassess their life choices, while its minimalist cabin feels more like a slick gadget gallery than a traditional car interior. For buyers after a fuss-free, tech-forward electric with plenty of grin factor and low running drama, it’s hard to beat—just don't be surprised when the car updates itself overnight.

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Mercedes EQE
Tesla Model 3

Costs and Consumption

Price
57600 - 94900 £
Price
34300 - 50100 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.8 - 20.7 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
13.2 - 16.7 kWh
Electric Range
502 - 691 km
Electric Range
550 - 750 km
Battery Capacity
90.5 - 96 kWh
Battery Capacity
64.5 - 83 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
4
Curb weight
2375 - 2540 kg
Curb weight
1822 - 1929 kg
Trunk capacity
430 L
Trunk capacity
594 L
Length
4946 - 4964 mm
Length
4720 - 4724 mm
Width
1961 mm
Width
1850 mm
Height
1492 - 1510 mm
Height
1431 - 1440 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
545 - 600 kg
Payload
303 - 333 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
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
265 - 625 HP
Power HP
283 - 460 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 6.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.1 - 6.1 s
Max Speed
210 - 220 km/h
Max Speed
201 - 262 km/h
Torque
550 - 950 Nm
Torque
420 - 660 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
195 - 460 kW
Power kW
208 - 338 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Tesla
What drive types are available for the Mercedes EQE?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive or Rear-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.