Mercedes-Benz C-Class Electric vs Mercedes-Benz EQS vs Mercedes-Benz GLC Electric
The Mercedes-Benz EQS leads on cargo space. The Mercedes-Benz C-Class Electric leads on 0–62 mph.
Sedan
C 400 4MATIC
No US price yet
90/100#11 of 421 · Everyday
Sedan
2027 EQS 500 4MATIC Sedan
1 of 8 versions
Maker's price (MSRP), US
83/100#4 of 87 · Everyday
SUV
GLC 400 4MATIC Electric SUV
Maker's price (MSRP), US
78/100#13 of 87 · Everyday
On a phone two cars show side by side - pick which
Who's ahead - and by how much?
C-Class ElectricMercedes-Benz C-Class ElectricEQSMercedes-Benz EQSGLC ElectricMercedes-Benz GLC Electric
- Range
- Mercedes-Benz C-Class Electric
- Mercedes-Benz EQS
- Mercedes-Benz GLC Electric
Different test cycles - not compared.
- 10–80% chargelower is better
- Mercedes-Benz C-Class Electric
- Mercedes-Benz EQS
- Mercedes-Benz GLC Electric
- Fast-charge peak
- Mercedes-Benz C-Class Electric
- Mercedes-Benz EQS
- - best on this row+20 kW· 6%
- Mercedes-Benz GLC Electric
- Cargo space
- Mercedes-Benz C-Class Electric
- Mercedes-Benz EQS
- - best on this row+1.8 cu ft· 9%
- Mercedes-Benz GLC Electric
- Power
- Mercedes-Benz C-Class Electric
- Mercedes-Benz EQS
- Mercedes-Benz GLC Electric
- 0–62 mphlower is better
- Mercedes-Benz C-Class Electric
- - best on this row0.3 s quicker· 7%
- Mercedes-Benz EQS
- Mercedes-Benz GLC Electric
- no data
Every spec side by side
| Spec | Mercedes-Benz C-Class Electric | Mercedes-Benz EQS | Mercedes-Benz GLC Electric |
|---|---|---|---|
| Range and efficiency | |||
| Range (EPA) | no data | - best on this row | |
| Range (WLTP) | no data | no data | |
| Efficiency lower is better | - best on this row | ||
| Battery | |||
| Charging | |||
| Fast-charge peak | - best on this row | ||
| 10–80% charge lower is better | |||
| Full charge at 240 V lower is better | no data | - best on this row | |
| AC charging | - best on this row | ||
| Performance | |||
| 0–62 mph lower is better | - best on this row | no data | |
| 0–60 mph lower is better | no data | - best on this row | |
| Power | |||
| Torque | |||
| Top speed | |||
| Drive | |||
| Space and size | |||
| Cargo space | - best on this row | ||
| Front trunk | no data | - best on this row | |
| Seats | no data | ||
| Length | |||
| Width | |||
| Height | |||
| Wheelbase | |||
| Weight | no data | version: 580 4MATIC | no data |
| Battery and warranty | |||
| Battery warranty | version: Mercedes-Benz EQS 450 4MATIC (05/22 - 04/23) | - best on this row | |
| Cell chemistry | |||
| Equipment | |||
| Heat pump | |||
Which one suits you?
Pick the Mercedes-Benz C-Class Electric if
Pick the Mercedes-Benz EQS if
Pick the Mercedes-Benz GLC Electric if
Score by category
out of 100
Range
- Mercedes-Benz C-Class Electric
- 100
- Mercedes-Benz EQS
- 100
- Mercedes-Benz GLC Electric
- 98
Charging
- Mercedes-Benz C-Class Electric
- 90
- Mercedes-Benz EQS
- 82
- Mercedes-Benz GLC Electric
- 80
Performance
- Mercedes-Benz C-Class Electric
- 100
- Mercedes-Benz EQS
- 96
- Mercedes-Benz GLC Electric
- no data
Practicality
- Mercedes-Benz C-Class Electric
- 59
- Mercedes-Benz EQS
- 87
- Mercedes-Benz GLC Electric
- 81
How much is each in the US?
Mercedes-Benz C-Class Electric
No US price yet
- 450+ Sedan
- $99,900
- 2026 450 4MATIC Sedan (OEM page)
- $102,900
- 450 4MATIC Sedan
- $102,900
- 2027 500 4MATIC Sedan
- $104,450
- GLC 400 4MATIC Electric SUV
- $63,500
Questions
Which goes further on a charge?
Range
- Mercedes-Benz C-Class Electric
- WLTP
- Mercedes-Benz EQS
- EPA
- Mercedes-Benz GLC Electric
- EPA
- Ahead by
- Different tests
Which charges faster?
10–80% charge
- Mercedes-Benz C-Class Electric
- Mercedes-Benz EQS
- Mercedes-Benz GLC Electric
Fast-charge peak
- Leader
- Mercedes-Benz EQS
- Mercedes-Benz C-Class Electric
- Mercedes-Benz EQS
- Mercedes-Benz GLC Electric
- Ahead by
- 20 kW
Which is quicker?
Mercedes-Benz C-Class ElectricC-Class Electric
0–62 mph
- Leader
- Mercedes-Benz C-Class Electric
- Mercedes-Benz C-Class Electric
- Mercedes-Benz EQS
- Ahead by
- 0.3 s
Which is cheaper to buy?
Mercedes-Benz GLC ElectricGLC Electric
Price (from, new)
- Leader
- Mercedes-Benz GLC Electric
- Mercedes-Benz EQS
- Mercedes-Benz GLC Electric
- Ahead by
- $40,950
Where next
- Mercedes-Benz C-Class ElectricFull specs, prices by trim, sourcesOpen card
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Where the numbers come from
Checked Oct 23, 2026 · 27 sources
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