Mercedes-Benz EQS (V297) · Facelift 2026
EQS 580 122 kWh
585 hpElectricAWDAutomaticLiftback / fastback2026-present
Car comparison
Mercedes-Benz EQS (V297) · Facelift 2026 EQS 580 122 kWhvsAUDI E5 Sportback 83 kWh
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
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AUDI E5 Sportback
83 kWh
525 hpElectricAWDAutomaticLiftback / fastback2025-present
Comparison overview
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Mercedes-Benz EQS (V297) Facelift 2026 EQS 580 122 kWh
- Fastest top speed220 km/h137 mph Unrestricted210 km/h130 mph Restricted
- Most powerful585 hp436 kW
- Highest torque800 Nm590 lb-ft
- Largest trunk610 L
- Best overall score82/100
- Best economy score0/100
- Best practicality score85/100
AUDI E5 Sportback 83 kWh
- Quickest 0-100 km/h3.9 s
- Lightest2,234 kg4,925 lb
- Best power-to-weight235 hp/t175 kW/t4.3 kg/hp
- Best performance score81/100
Specification comparison
| Model | Mercedes-BenzEQS (V297)Facelift 2026EQS 580 122 kWh | AUDIE5 Sportback83 kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 585hp436kW | 525hp391kW |
| Torque | 800Nm590lb-ft | 725Nm535lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 2,660kg5,864lb | 2,234kg4,925lb |
| Gross weight | 3,205kg7,066lb | 2,670kg5,886lb |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 220 km/h137 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph Calculated | Unrestricted 215 km/h134 mph Restricted 205 km/h127 mph Calculated |
| To 99% top speed | 48.6s99% target: 218 km/h / 135 mph Calculated | 44.7s99% target: 213 km/h / 132 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 4.1s | 3.9s |
| 0-200 km/h | 21.9s Calculated | 22.9s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 3.9s Calculated | 3.7s Calculated |
| Quarter mile | 12.5s Calculated | 12.4s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 220hp/t164kW/t100hp/1000 lb Calculated | 235hp/t175kW/t107hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 301Nm/t201lb-ft/ton Calculated | 325Nm/t217lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Length | 5,225mm206in | 4,881mm192in |
| Width | 1,926mm76in | 1,960mm77in |
| Height | 1,510mm59in | 1,479mm58in |
| Wheelbase | 3,210mm126in | 2,950mm116in |
| Front track | - | 1,681mm66in |
| Rear track | - | 1,678mm66in |
| Trunk volume | 610L | 347L |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
Performance charts
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Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | Mercedes-BenzEQS (V297)Facelift 2026EQS 580 122 kWh | AUDIE5 Sportback83 kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 3.9 s | 3.7 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 4.1 s | 3.9 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 21.9 s | 22.9 s |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 220 km/h137 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph Limited | Unrestricted 215 km/h134 mph Restricted 205 km/h127 mph Likely limited |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 1.9 s | 1.8 s |
330 ft 101 m | 5.2 s | 5.1 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 8.0 s | 7.8 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 10.4 s | 10.3 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 12.5 s | 12.4 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 172 km/h 107 mph | 172 km/h 107 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzEQS (V297)Facelift 2026EQS 580 122 kWh | 585 hp 436 kW |
| AUDIE5 Sportback83 kWh | 525 hp 391 kW |
Mercedes-Benz EQS (V297) Facelift 2026 EQS 580 122 kWh has 60 hp more than AUDI E5 Sportback 83 kWh.
The biggest power difference is between AUDI E5 Sportback 83 kWh and Mercedes-Benz EQS (V297) Facelift 2026 EQS 580 122 kWh: 60 hp (45 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzEQS (V297)Facelift 2026EQS 580 122 kWh | 800 Nm 590 lb-ft |
| AUDIE5 Sportback83 kWh | 725 Nm 535 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzEQS (V297)Facelift 2026EQS 580 122 kWh | 2,660 kg 5,864 lb |
| AUDIE5 Sportback83 kWh | 2,234 kg 4,925 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzEQS (V297)Facelift 2026EQS 580 122 kWh | Unrestricted 220 km/h137 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph |
| AUDIE5 Sportback83 kWh | Unrestricted 215 km/h134 mph Restricted 205 km/h127 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzEQS (V297)Facelift 2026EQS 580 122 kWh | 4.1 s |
| AUDIE5 Sportback83 kWh | 3.9 s |
Although Mercedes-Benz EQS (V297) Facelift 2026 EQS 580 122 kWh has more power, AUDI E5 Sportback 83 kWh is quicker from 0-100 km/h.
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI E5 Sportback 83 kWh and Mercedes-Benz EQS (V297) Facelift 2026 EQS 580 122 kWh: 0.2 s.
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzEQS (V297)Facelift 2026EQS 580 122 kWh | 220 hp/t 164 kW/t 4.5 kg/hp |
| AUDIE5 Sportback83 kWh | 235 hp/t 175 kW/t 4.3 kg/hp |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzEQS (V297)Facelift 2026EQS 580 122 kWh | 585 hp 436 kW | 4.1 s | Unrestricted 220 km/h137 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph |
| AUDIE5 Sportback83 kWh | 525 hp 391 kW | 3.9 s | Unrestricted 215 km/h134 mph Restricted 205 km/h127 mph |
Most attractive quadrant
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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| Mercedes-BenzEQS (V297)Facelift 2026EQS 580 122 kWh |
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Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | Mercedes-BenzEQS (V297)Facelift 2026EQS 580 122 kWh | AUDIE5 Sportback83 kWh | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 585 hp 436 kW | 525 hp 391 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 800 Nm 590 lb-ft | 725 Nm 535 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 4.1 s | 3.9 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | Unrestricted 220 km/h137 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph | Unrestricted 215 km/h134 mph Restricted 205 km/h127 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 2,660 kg 5,864 lb | 2,234 kg 4,925 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Practicality |
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| Trunk score | 610 L 21.5 cu ft | 347 L 12.3 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 220 hp/t 164 kW/t 4.5 kg/hp | 235 hp/t 175 kW/t 4.3 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Head-to-head comparisons
Mercedes-Benz EQS (V297) Facelift 2026 EQS 580 122 kWh
- Has 60 hp more
- Has 75 Nm more
- Has 5 km/h (3 mph) higher top speed
- Has 263 L more trunk volume
Pros
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Heaviest
AUDI E5 Sportback 83 kWh
- Is 426 kg lighter
- Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 15 hp/t better power-to-weight
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Lightest
- Best power-to-weight ratio
Cons
- Lowest power
- Lowest top speed
- Smallest trunk
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