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Mercedes EQS vs Maxus eTERRON 9 comparison

Compare performance (585 HP vs 442 HP), boot space and price (80,900 £ vs 64,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes EQS or Maxus eTERRON 9?

Mercedes EQS vs Maxus eTERRON 9: Key differences

Mercedes EQS

  • markedly more power
  • considerably more efficient
  • significantly more electric range
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • a bit lighter
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Maxus eTERRON 9

  • markedly cheaper
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Maxus eTERRON 9 is markedly cheaper – starting at 64,200 £ , while the Mercedes EQS costs 80,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 16,667 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Mercedes EQS is considerably more efficient: consuming 15.5 kWh/100km compared to 26.7 kWh/100km for the Maxus eTERRON 9. That’s a difference of about 11.2 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Mercedes EQS offers significantly more range – reaching up to 920 km, about 490 km more than the Maxus eTERRON 9.

eTERRON 9

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 Mercedes EQS offers markedly more power – delivering 585 HP compared to 442 HP. That’s roughly 143 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes EQS is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.1 s, while the Maxus eTERRON 9 takes 5.8 s. That’s about 1.7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes EQS delivers slightly more torque with 800 Nm compared to 700 Nm. That’s about 100 Nm more.

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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 terms of curb weight, Mercedes EQS is a bit lighter – 2,550 kg compared to 2,925 kg. The difference is around 375 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Maxus eTERRON 9 carries barely more – 575 kg compared to 570 kg. That’s a difference of about 5 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes EQS is decisively ahead 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 £80,900
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Mercedes EQS

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 367 - 585 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 15.5 - 16.3 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 810 - 920 km
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Mercedes EQS

The Mercedes EQS is a silent, spaceship-like flagship that turns electric luxury into zen on wheels, wrapped in a swooping design that insists on being admired. Inside it’s all glassy screens and soft-touch surfaces that make long trips feel like first class, and the driving experience is composed and effortless — like a courteous butler with an electric heart.

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Maxus eTERRON 9

The eTERRON 9 stands out with its striking design and innovative features, making it a compelling choice for eco-conscious drivers. Its spacious interior and advanced technology provide a seamless driving experience that prioritizes both comfort and connectivity. With impressive efficiency and an array of smart capabilities, the eTERRON 9 is redefining what modern electric vehicles can offer.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
80,900 - 117,500 £
Price
64,200 - 66,800 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.5 - 16.3 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
26.7 kWh/100km
Electric Range
810 - 920 km
Electric Range
430 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Pickup
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,550 - 2,660 kg
Curb weight
2,925 - 2,955 kg
Trunk capacity
610 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,926 mm
Width
1,997 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
545 - 570 kg
Payload
545 - 575 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
367 - 585 HP
Power HP
442 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 - 6.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
505 - 800 Nm
Torque
700 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
270 - 430 kW
Power kW
325 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2026
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Maxus
What drive types are available for the Mercedes EQS?

The Mercedes EQS is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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