Head to head

Mercedes-Benz EQS Saloon vs BMW i7

A side-by-side comparison of published Australian specifications, including WLTP range figures.

This comparison is generated automatically from published manufacturer specifications, not from hands-on testing. It sets the two cars' figures side by side; it is not a road test.

Car A

Mercedes-Benz EQS Saloon electric car photographed from the front three-quarter angle, 630 km of range

Mercedes-Benz EQS Saloon

From A$215,250 Β· 630 km

Read the Mercedes-Benz EQS Saloon review

Car B

BMW i7 electric car photographed from the front three-quarter angle, 545 km of range

BMW i7

From A$211,150 Β· 545 km

Read the BMW i7 review

The verdict

The Mercedes-Benz EQS Saloon offers more range β€” 630 km WLTP against 545 km, a gap of about 80 km between charges. The Mercedes-Benz EQS Saloon is the better fit for families needing extra boot space, with 610 litres and 5 seats versus 500 litres and 5 in the BMW i7. On price the BMW i7 starts about A$4,100 lower, while the quicker of the two off the line is the BMW i7 at 5.5s.

On the measured specifications below, the Mercedes-Benz EQS Saloon leads in 3 areas and the BMW i7 in 2.

Specs side by side

Price from (new)(Lower is better)

Mercedes-Benz EQS SaloonA$215,250
BMW i7A$211,150

Range (WLTP)

Mercedes-Benz EQS Saloon630 km
BMW i7545 km

Battery

Mercedes-Benz EQS Saloon118 kWh
BMW i7101.7 kWh

Body type

Mercedes-Benz EQS Saloonsedan
BMW i7sedan

Seats

Mercedes-Benz EQS Saloon5
BMW i75

Boot space

Mercedes-Benz EQS Saloon610 litres
BMW i7500 litres

0–100 km/h(Lower is better)

Mercedes-Benz EQS Saloon6.2s
BMW i75.5s

Standout feature

Mercedes-Benz EQS SaloonThe longest-range Mercedes and a limousine-grade ride
BMW i7Rear-seat cinema screen and limousine comfort

How they score

Each attribute is a percentile against every EV on sale in Australia β€” 100 means best in the dataset. These are the same attributes our recommender uses.

Range

Mercedes-Benz EQS Saloon100/100
BMW i790/100

Price

Mercedes-Benz EQS Saloon1/100
BMW i73/100

Family space

Mercedes-Benz EQS Saloon90/100
BMW i762/100

Performance

Mercedes-Benz EQS Saloon41/100
BMW i762/100

Tech

Mercedes-Benz EQS Saloon86/100
BMW i786/100

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