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

Compare performance (544 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (93900 £ vs 47100 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes EQS or VW ID.7 Touring?

Mercedes EQS

VW ID.7 Touring

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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.

VW ID.7 Touring has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 47100 £, while the Mercedes EQS costs 93900 £. That’s a price difference of around 46839 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the VW ID.7 Touring: with 14 kWh per 100 km, it’s somewhat more efficient than the Mercedes EQS with 16.50 kWh. That’s a difference of about 2.50 kWh.

As for range, the Mercedes EQS performs a bit better – achieving up to 816 km, about 127 km more than the VW ID.7 Touring.

ID.7 Touring

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 has a noticeable edge – offering 544 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 204 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes EQS is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 4.40 s, while the VW ID.7 Touring takes 5.50 s. That’s about 1.10 s faster.

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

There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes EQS pulls noticeable stronger with 858 Nm compared to 679 Nm. That’s about 179 Nm difference.

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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, VW ID.7 Touring is slightly lighter – 2191 kg compared to 2545 kg. The difference is around 354 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Mercedes EQS offers slight more room – 610 L compared to 605 L. That’s a difference of about 5 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Mercedes EQS performs barely noticeable better – up to 1770 L, which is about 56 L more than the VW ID.7 Touring.

When it comes to payload, Mercedes EQS to a small extent takes the win – 565 kg compared to 465 kg. That’s a difference of about 100 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Mercedes EQS proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Mercedes EQS is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £93,900
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Mercedes EQS

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 360 - 544 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 16.5 - 17.2 kWh
  • Electric Range : 790 - 816 km
Mercedes EQS
VW ID.7 Touring

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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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VW ID.7 Touring

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The VW ID.7 Touring blends sleek, aerodynamic fastback looks with estate practicality, delivering an electric family car that looks grown-up and feels refined. Inside it's calm and spacious with clever storage and modern tech, swallowing suitcases and weekend plans with ease — a sensible, slightly flashy choice for buyers who want electric comfort without giving up practicality.

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Mercedes EQS
VW ID.7 Touring
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ID.7 Touring

Costs and Consumption

Price
93900 - 123500 £
Price
47100 - 54900 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16.5 - 17.2 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
14 - 16.6 kWh
Electric Range
790 - 816 km
Electric Range
584 - 689 km
Battery Capacity
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
Hatchback
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2545 - 2655 kg
Curb weight
2191 - 2336 kg
Trunk capacity
610 L
Trunk capacity
605 L
Length
5223 mm
Length
4961 mm
Width
1926 mm
Width
1862 mm
Height
1512 mm
Height
1549 - 1551 mm
Max trunk capacity
1770 L
Max trunk capacity
1714 L
Payload
550 - 565 kg
Payload
459 - 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 - 544 HP
Power HP
286 - 340 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 - 6.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 6.7 s
Max Speed
210 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
568 - 858 Nm
Torque
545 - 679 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
265 - 400 kW
Power kW
210 - 250 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
VW
What drivetrain options does the Mercedes EQS have?

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.