Forthing Xinghai S7 vs Mercedes-Benz EQE
The Forthing Xinghai S7 leads on cargo space. The Mercedes-Benz EQE leads on battery warranty.
Sedan
S7 2025 565 · name as listed in Chinese
1 of 3 versions
China · checked Oct 4, 2026 · xinghai.fxauto.com.cn
60/100#142 of 281 · Everyday
Sedan
EQE 320+ Sedan
1 of 12 versions
Maker's price (MSRP), US
65/100#58 of 80 · Everyday
Who's ahead - and by how much?
Forthing Xinghai S7Forthing Xinghai S7EQEMercedes-Benz EQE
- Range
Different test cycles - not compared.
- Cargo space- best on this row+5.7 cu ft· 42%
- Battery warranty- best on this row+5 years· 100%
- Top speed- best on this row+27 mph· 27%
Every spec side by side
| Spec | Forthing Xinghai S7 | Mercedes-Benz EQE |
|---|---|---|
| Range and efficiency | ||
| Range (EPA) | no data | |
| Range (CLTC) | no data | |
| Efficiency lower is better | no data | |
| Battery | version: EQE 320+ Shown | |
| Charging | ||
| Fast-charge peak | no data | |
| 10–80% charge lower is better | ||
| Full charge at 240 V lower is better | no data | |
| AC charging | no data | |
| DC port | no data | |
| Performance | ||
| 0–62 mph lower is better | version: EQE 320+ Shown | |
| 0–60 mph lower is better | no data | |
| Power | version: EQE 320 Plus | |
| Torque | no data | |
| Top speed | - best on this row | |
| Drive | ||
| Space and size | ||
| Cargo space | - best on this row | |
| Front trunk | no data | |
| Seats | ||
| Length | ||
| Width | ||
| Height | ||
| Wheelbase | ||
| Ground clearance | no data | |
| Weight | no data | |
| Battery and warranty | ||
| Battery warranty | - best on this row | |
| Cell chemistry | ||
| Equipment | ||
| Heat pump | no data | |
| Vehicle-to-load (V2L) | no data | |
Which one suits you?
Pick the Forthing Xinghai S7 if
Pick the Mercedes-Benz EQE if
Score by category
out of 100
Forthing Xinghai S7Mercedes-Benz EQE
Range
68- Different test cycles - not compared.87Charging
3641Performance
6476Practicality
7855
How much is each in the US?
Questions
Which goes further on a charge?
Range
- Forthing Xinghai S7
- CLTC
- Mercedes-Benz EQE
- 308 miEPAcontested: sources disagree
- Ahead by
- Different tests
Which charges faster?
10–80% charge
- Forthing Xinghai S7
- 28.2 / 30 mincontested: sources disagree
- Mercedes-Benz EQE
- 32 min
Which is quicker?
0–62 mph
- Forthing Xinghai S7
- 5.9 / 6.7 / 6.7 scontested: sources disagree
- Mercedes-Benz EQE
- version: EQE 320+ Shown
Where next
Compare with others
Forthing Xinghai S7 vs
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- Score
- 71
- Price
- - No US price yet
- BYD SealBYD Seal scores 7 higher
- Score
- 67
- Price
- - No US price yet
- Genesis Electrified G80Genesis Electrified G80 scores 6 higher
- Score
- 66
- Price
- - No US price yet
- Neta SForthing Xinghai S7 is cheaper by CN¥41,900
- Score
- 66
- Price
- from CN¥194,800
Where the numbers come from
Checked Oct 23, 2026 · 27 sources
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