Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV (X296)
EQS 450 125 kWh
360 hpElectricAWDAutomaticSUV2023-present
Car comparison
Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV (X296) EQS 450 125 kWhvsSmart #5 100 kWh
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
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Smart #5
100 kWh
363 hpElectricRWDAutomaticSUV2025-present
Comparison overview
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Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV (X296) EQS 450 125 kWh
- Quickest 0-100 km/h6.1 s
- Fastest top speed220 km/h137 mph Unrestricted210 km/h130 mph Restricted
- Highest torque800 Nm590 lb-ft
- Best overall score73/100
- Best performance score66/100
- Best economy score0/100
Smart #5 100 kWh
- Most powerful363 hp271 kW
- Lightest2,260 kg4,982 lb
- Best power-to-weight161 hp/t120 kW/t6.2 kg/hp
- Largest trunk630 L
- Best practicality score89/100
Specification comparison
| Model | Mercedes-BenzEQS SUV (X296)EQS 450 125 kWh | Smart#5100 kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 360hp268kW | 363hp271kW |
| Torque | 800Nm590lb-ft | 373Nm275lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 2,765kg6,096lb | 2,260kg4,982lb |
| Gross weight | 3,410kg7,518lb | 2,760kg6,085lb |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 220 km/h137 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph Calculated | Unrestricted 210 km/h130 mph Restricted 200 km/h124 mph Calculated |
| To 99% top speed | 73.3s99% target: 218 km/h / 135 mph Calculated | 63.8s99% target: 208 km/h / 129 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 6.1s | 6.5s |
| 0-200 km/h | 32.9s Calculated | 39.4s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 5.8s Calculated | 6.1s Calculated |
| Quarter mile | 14.4s Calculated | 14.7s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 130hp/t97kW/t59hp/1000 lb Calculated | 161hp/t120kW/t73hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 289Nm/t194lb-ft/ton Calculated | 165Nm/t110lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Length | 5,125mm202in | 4,695mm185in |
| Width | 1,959mm77in | 1,920mm76in |
| Height | 1,718mm68in | 1,705mm67in |
| Wheelbase | 3,210mm126in | 2,900mm114in |
| Front track | 1,668mm66in | - |
| Rear track | 1,681mm66in | - |
| Ground clearance | 222mm9in | - |
| Trunk volume | 565L | 630L |
| Max trunk volume | 2,100L | 1,530L |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
Performance charts
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Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | Mercedes-BenzEQS SUV (X296)EQS 450 125 kWh | Smart#5100 kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 5.8 s | 6.1 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 6.1 s | 6.5 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 32.9 s | 39.4 s |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 220 km/h137 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph Limited | Unrestricted 210 km/h130 mph Restricted 200 km/h124 mph Likely limited |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.2 s | 2.4 s |
330 ft 101 m | 6.1 s | 6.3 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 9.2 s | 9.5 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 12.0 s | 12.3 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 14.4 s | 14.7 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 155 km/h 96 mph | 153 km/h 95 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzEQS SUV (X296)EQS 450 125 kWh | 360 hp 268 kW |
| Smart#5100 kWh | 363 hp 271 kW |
Smart #5 100 kWh has 3 hp more than Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV (X296) EQS 450 125 kWh.
The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV (X296) EQS 450 125 kWh and Smart #5 100 kWh: 3 hp (2 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzEQS SUV (X296)EQS 450 125 kWh | 800 Nm 590 lb-ft |
| Smart#5100 kWh | 373 Nm 275 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzEQS SUV (X296)EQS 450 125 kWh | 2,765 kg 6,096 lb |
| Smart#5100 kWh | 2,260 kg 4,982 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzEQS SUV (X296)EQS 450 125 kWh | Unrestricted 220 km/h137 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph |
| Smart#5100 kWh | Unrestricted 210 km/h130 mph Restricted 200 km/h124 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzEQS SUV (X296)EQS 450 125 kWh | 6.1 s |
| Smart#5100 kWh | 6.5 s |
Although Smart #5 100 kWh has more power, Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV (X296) EQS 450 125 kWh is quicker from 0-100 km/h.
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV (X296) EQS 450 125 kWh and Smart #5 100 kWh: 0.4 s.
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzEQS SUV (X296)EQS 450 125 kWh | 130 hp/t 97 kW/t 7.7 kg/hp |
| Smart#5100 kWh | 161 hp/t 120 kW/t 6.2 kg/hp |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzEQS SUV (X296)EQS 450 125 kWh | 360 hp 268 kW | 6.1 s | Unrestricted 220 km/h137 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph |
| Smart#5100 kWh | 363 hp 271 kW | 6.5 s | Unrestricted 210 km/h130 mph Restricted 200 km/h124 mph |
Most attractive quadrant
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | Mercedes-BenzEQS SUV (X296)EQS 450 125 kWh | Smart#5100 kWh | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 360 hp 268 kW | 363 hp 271 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 800 Nm 590 lb-ft | 373 Nm 275 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 6.1 s | 6.5 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | Unrestricted 220 km/h137 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph | Unrestricted 210 km/h130 mph Restricted 200 km/h124 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 2,765 kg 6,096 lb | 2,260 kg 4,982 lb | ||||||||||||||||
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| Trunk score | 565 L 20.0 cu ft | 630 L 22.2 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 130 hp/t 97 kW/t 7.7 kg/hp | 161 hp/t 120 kW/t 6.2 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Head-to-head comparisons
Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV (X296) EQS 450 125 kWh
- Has 427 Nm more
- Is 0.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 10 km/h (6 mph) higher top speed
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Highest torque
Cons
- Lowest power
- Heaviest
- Smallest trunk
Smart #5 100 kWh
- Has 3 hp more
- Is 505 kg lighter
- Has 30 hp/t better power-to-weight
- Has 65 L more trunk volume
Pros
- Most powerful
- Lightest
- Best power-to-weight ratio
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Lowest top speed
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