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Mercedes EQS SUV vs VW ID.7 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (658 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (95000 £ vs 46400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes EQS SUV or VW ID.7?

Mercedes EQS SUV

VW ID.7

4.5 (4 Reviews)
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

VW ID.7 has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 46400 £ , while the Mercedes EQS SUV costs 95000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 48597 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the VW ID.7: with 13.60 kWh per 100 km, it’s decisively more efficient than the Mercedes EQS SUV with 19.60 kWh. That’s a difference of about 6 kWh.

As for electric range, the VW ID.7 performs slight better – achieving up to 708 km, about 13 km more than the Mercedes EQS SUV.

ID.7

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 EQS SUV has a decisively edge – offering 658 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 318 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes EQS SUV is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 4.40 s, while the VW ID.7 takes 5.40 s. That’s about 1 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Mercedes EQS SUV performs a bit better – reaching 210 km/h, while the VW ID.7 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 30 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes EQS SUV pulls noticeable stronger with 950 Nm compared to 679 Nm. That’s about 271 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, VW ID.7 is distinct lighter – 2180 kg compared to 2695 kg. The difference is around 515 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Mercedes EQS SUV offers a bit more room – 645 L compared to 532 L. That’s a difference of about 113 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Mercedes EQS SUV performs noticeable better – up to 2100 L, which is about 514 L more than the VW ID.7.

When it comes to payload, Mercedes EQS SUV somewhat takes the win – 570 kg compared to 465 kg. That’s a difference of about 105 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes EQS SUV 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.

Mercedes EQS SUV
VW ID.7

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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
  • Electric Range : 615 - 695 km

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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VW ID.7

4.5 (4 Reviews)
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VW ID.7 arrives as Volkswagen's electric grand tourer, pairing a low-slung, aerodynamic silhouette with a calm, understated interior that prioritizes comfort and space. It’s a sensible choice for buyers who want a relaxed, high-tech cruiser that covers motorway miles with poise rather than bravado.

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Mercedes EQS SUV
VW ID.7

Costs and Consumption

Price
95000 - 212100 £
Price
46400 - 54200 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
19.6 - 21.9 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
13.6 - 16.2 kWh
Electric Range
615 - 695 km
Electric Range
594 - 708 km
Battery Capacity
108.4 - 118 kWh
Battery Capacity
77 - 86 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
4 - 5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2695 - 3075 kg
Curb weight
2180 - 2325 kg
Trunk capacity
440 - 645 L
Trunk capacity
532 L
Length
5125 mm
Length
4961 mm
Width
1959 - 2034 mm
Width
1862 mm
Height
1718 - 1721 mm
Height
1535 - 1536 mm
Max trunk capacity
2100 L
Max trunk capacity
1586 L
Payload
425 - 570 kg
Payload
460 - 465 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
360 - 658 HP
Power HP
286 - 340 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 - 6.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 6.6 s
Max Speed
210 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
568 - 950 Nm
Torque
545 - 679 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
265 - 484 kW
Power kW
210 - 250 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2023 - 2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
VW
Is the Mercedes EQS SUV offered with different drivetrains?

The Mercedes EQS SUV is available as 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.