Mercedes-Benz EQS vs Subaru Trailseeker
The Mercedes-Benz EQS leads on range (EPA), 10–80% charge and 0–62 mph.
Sedan
2027 EQS 500 4MATIC Sedan
1 of 8 versions
Maker's price (MSRP), US
62/100#22 of 87 · Everyday
SUV
ET-HS AWD with manufacturer-option 20-inch aluminium wheels
1 of 6 versions
Maker's price (MSRP), US
checked Dec 4, 2025
62/100#24 of 87 · Everyday
Subaru Trailseeker is cheaper by $64,455
Who's ahead - and by how much?
EQSMercedes-Benz EQSTrailseekerSubaru Trailseeker
- Range (EPA)- best on this row+169 mi· 62%
- 10–80% chargelower is better- best on this row1 min faster· 4%
- Fast-charge peak- best on this row+200 kW· 133%
- 0–62 mphlower is better- best on this row0.2 s quicker· 4%
- Cargo space- best on this row+0.4 cu ft· 2%
- 0–60 mphlower is better- best on this row0.1 s faster· 2%
Every spec side by side
| Spec | Mercedes-Benz EQS | Subaru Trailseeker |
|---|---|---|
| Range and efficiency | ||
| Range (EPA) | - best on this row | |
| Efficiency lower is better | ||
| Battery | version: Touring Leather | |
| Charging | ||
| Fast-charge peak | - best on this row | |
| 10–80% charge lower is better | - best on this row | |
| Full charge at 240 V lower is better | - best on this row | |
| AC charging | - best on this row | |
| Performance | ||
| 0–62 mph lower is better | - best on this row | |
| 0–60 mph lower is better | - best on this row | |
| Power | version not named | |
| Torque | - best on this row | |
| Top speed | no data | |
| Drive | ||
| Space and size | ||
| Cargo space | - best on this row | |
| Seats | ||
| Length | ||
| Width | ||
| Height | ||
| Wheelbase | ||
| Ground clearance | no data | |
| Weight | version: 580 4MATIC | version: Touring Leather |
| Battery and warranty | ||
| Battery warranty | version: Mercedes-Benz EQS 450 4MATIC (05/22 - 04/23) | |
| Cell chemistry | version: Touring Leather | |
| Equipment | ||
| Heat pump | version: Premium | |
| Vehicle-to-load (V2L) | no data | |
Which one suits you?
Pick the Mercedes-Benz EQS if
Pick the Subaru Trailseeker if
Score by category
out of 100
Mercedes-Benz EQSSubaru Trailseeker
Range
10087Charging
9354Performance
9188Practicality
6261
How much is each in the US?
- 450+ Sedan
- $99,900
- 2026 450 4MATIC Sedan (OEM page)
- $102,900
- 450 4MATIC Sedan
- $102,900
- 2027 500 4MATIC Sedan
- $104,450
Subaru Trailseeker
Maker's price (MSRP), US
checked Dec 4, 2025 - Price checked Dec 4, 2025 - it may be out of date
media.subaru.com- 2026 Premium
- $39,995
- Premium
- $39,995
- 2026 Limited
- $43,995
- Limited
- $43,995
Questions
Which goes further on a charge?
Mercedes-Benz EQSEQS
Range (EPA)
- Leader
- Mercedes-Benz EQS
- Mercedes-Benz EQS
- EPA
- Subaru Trailseeker
- EPA
- Ahead by
- 169 mi
Which charges faster?
Mercedes-Benz EQSEQS
10–80% charge
- Leader
- Mercedes-Benz EQS
- Mercedes-Benz EQS
- Subaru Trailseeker
- Ahead by
- 1 min
Fast-charge peak
- Leader
- Mercedes-Benz EQS
- Mercedes-Benz EQS
- Subaru Trailseeker
- Ahead by
- 200 kW
Which is quicker?
Mercedes-Benz EQSEQS
0–62 mph
- Leader
- Mercedes-Benz EQS
- Mercedes-Benz EQS
- Subaru Trailseeker
- Ahead by
- 0.2 s
Which is cheaper to buy?
Subaru TrailseekerTrailseeker
Price (from, new)
- Leader
- Subaru Trailseeker
- Mercedes-Benz EQS
- Subaru Trailseeker
- Ahead by
- $64,455
Where next
Compare with others
Mercedes-Benz EQS vs
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- Score
- 64
- Price
- from $34,995
- Volkswagen ID.4Volkswagen ID.4 scores 1 higher
- Score
- 63
- Price
- from $45,095
- BMW iX3 (Neue Klasse)BMW iX3 (Neue Klasse) scores 1 higher
- Score
- 63
- Price
- from $61,500
- Mercedes-Benz CLA ElectricMercedes-Benz CLA Electric is cheaper by $56,500
- Score
- 63
- Price
- from $47,950
Where the numbers come from
Checked Oct 23, 2026 · 30 sources
Every source link (81)
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