Mercedes-Benz EQS vs Tesla Model 3
The Mercedes-Benz EQS leads on range (EPA), fast-charge peak and power.
Sedan
2027 EQS 500 4MATIC Sedan
1 of 8 versions
Maker's price (MSRP), US
90/100#4 of 80 · Everyday
Sedan
2026 Tesla Model 3 Premium RWD
1 of 13 versions
Maker's price (MSRP), US
checked Jun 11, 2026
77/100#17 of 80 · Everyday
Tesla Model 3 is cheaper by $61,960
Who's ahead - and by how much?
EQSMercedes-Benz EQSModel 3Tesla Model 3
- Range (EPA)- best on this row+80 mi· 22%
- Fast-charge peak- best on this row+180 kW· 72%
- Power- best on this row+156 kW· 80%
- 0–60 mphlower is better- best on this row0.6 s faster· 12%
- Efficiencylower is better- best on this row5 kWh/100 mi faster· 17%
- AC charging- best on this row+2 kW· 20%
Every spec side by side
| Spec | Mercedes-Benz EQS | Tesla Model 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Range and efficiency | ||
| Range (EPA) | - best on this row | |
| Range (CLTC) | no data | version: Model 3 (RWD, China) · name as listed in Chinese |
| Efficiency lower is better | - best on this row | |
| Battery | version: Long Range, RWD | |
| Battery (gross) | no data | |
| Charging | ||
| Fast-charge peak | - best on this row | |
| 10–80% charge lower is better | version: 2024 Tesla Model 3 Long Range RWD | |
| Full charge at 240 V lower is better | - best on this row | |
| AC charging | - best on this row | |
| Performance | ||
| 0–60 mph lower is better | - best on this row | |
| Power | - best on this row | |
| Torque | - best on this row | |
| Top speed | - best on this row | |
| Drive | ||
| Space and size | ||
| Cargo space | version: EQS 450+ | |
| Front trunk | no data | version: 2024 Tesla Model 3 Long Range RWD |
| Seats | ||
| Length | ||
| Width | ||
| Height | ||
| Wheelbase | ||
| Ground clearance | no data | |
| Weight | version: 580 4MATIC | |
| Battery and warranty | ||
| Battery warranty | version: Mercedes-Benz EQS 450 4MATIC (05/22 - 04/23) | |
| Cell chemistry | ||
| Equipment | ||
| Heat pump | version: 2024 Tesla Model 3 Long Range RWD | |
Which one suits you?
Pick the Mercedes-Benz EQS if
Score by category
out of 100
Mercedes-Benz EQSTesla Model 3
Range
10099Charging
7458Performance
no data70Practicality
8962
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
Tesla Model 3
Maker's price (MSRP), US
checked Jun 11, 2026 - Price checked Jun 11, 2026 - it may be out of date
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Which goes further on a charge?
Mercedes-Benz EQSEQS
Range (EPA)
- Leader
- Mercedes-Benz EQS
- Mercedes-Benz EQS
- EPA
- Tesla Model 3
- 363 miEPA
- Ahead by
- 80 mi
Which charges faster?
10–80% charge
- Mercedes-Benz EQS
- Tesla Model 3
- version: 2024 Tesla Model 3 Long Range RWD
Fast-charge peak
- Leader
- Mercedes-Benz EQS
- Mercedes-Benz EQS
- Tesla Model 3
- 250 kW
- Ahead by
- 180 kW
Which is cheaper to buy?
Tesla Model 3Model 3
Price (from, new)
- Leader
- Tesla Model 3
- Mercedes-Benz EQS
- Tesla Model 3
- Ahead by
- $61,960
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Where the numbers come from
Checked Nov 4, 2026 · 31 sources
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