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Mercedes EQE vs Tesla Model S – Differences & prices compared

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Mercedes EQE or Tesla Model S fits your lifestyle better.

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

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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.

Mercedes EQE has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 57600 £, while the Tesla Model S costs 94300 £. That’s a price difference of around 36689 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Mercedes EQE: with 15.80 kWh per 100 km, it’s slight more efficient than the Tesla Model S with 16.80 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1 kWh.

As for range, the Tesla Model S performs minimal better – achieving up to 744 km, about 53 km more than the Mercedes EQE.

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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 Tesla Model S has a evident edge – offering 1020 HP compared to 625 HP. That’s roughly 395 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model S is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 2.10 s, while the Mercedes EQE takes 3.50 s. That’s about 1.40 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Tesla Model S performs distinct better – reaching 322 km/h, while the Mercedes EQE tops out at 220 km/h. The difference is around 102 km/h.

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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 curb weight, Tesla Model S is somewhat lighter – 2092 kg compared to 2375 kg. The difference is around 283 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Tesla Model S offers clearly more room – 799 L compared to 430 L. That’s a difference of about 369 L.

When it comes to payload, Mercedes EQE noticeable takes the win – 600 kg compared to 442 kg. That’s a difference of about 158 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Tesla Model S proves to be wins the duel decisively and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Tesla Model S is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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Tesla Model S

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 670 - 1020 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 16.8 - 18 kWh
  • Electric Range : 611 - 744 km
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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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Tesla Model S

The Model S continues to set the standard for luxury electric vehicles, seamlessly blending performance with cutting-edge technology. Its sleek design and spacious interior provide an unparalleled driving experience, making it an ideal choice for modern enthusiasts. With features that emphasize both safety and sustainability, the Model S showcases the future of automotive innovation.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
57600 - 94900 £
Price
94300 - 102800 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.8 - 20.7 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
16.8 - 18 kWh
Electric Range
502 - 691 km
Electric Range
611 - 744 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
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
2375 - 2540 kg
Curb weight
2092 - 2197 kg
Trunk capacity
430 L
Trunk capacity
799 L
Length
4946 - 4964 mm
Length
5021 mm
Width
1961 mm
Width
1987 mm
Height
1492 - 1510 mm
Height
1431 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1828 L
Payload
545 - 600 kg
Payload
432 - 442 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
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
265 - 625 HP
Power HP
670 - 1020 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 6.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.1 - 3.2 s
Max Speed
210 - 220 km/h
Max Speed
240 - 322 km/h
Torque
550 - 950 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
195 - 460 kW
Power kW
493 - 750 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Tesla

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What drive types are available for the Mercedes EQE?

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

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.