Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV (X296)
EQS 500 120 kWh
449 hpElectricAWDAutomaticSUV2022-2023
Car comparison
Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV (X296) EQS 500 120 kWhvsMercedes-Benz GLB (X244) GLB 350 85 kWh
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
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Mercedes-Benz GLB (X244)
GLB 350 85 kWh
354 hpElectricAWDAutomaticSUV2025-present
Comparison overview
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Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV (X296) EQS 500 120 kWh
- Quickest 0-100 km/h5.2 s
- Fastest top speed220 km/h137 mph Unrestricted210 km/h130 mph Restricted
- Most powerful449 hp335 kW
- Highest torque828 Nm611 lb-ft
- Best power-to-weight164 hp/t123 kW/t6.1 kg/hp
- Largest trunk565 L
- Best overall score78/100
- Best performance score73/100
- Best economy score0/100
- Best practicality score88/100
Mercedes-Benz GLB (X244) GLB 350 85 kWh
- Lightest2,205 kg4,861 lb
Specification comparison
| Model | Mercedes-BenzEQS SUV (X296)EQS 500 120 kWh | Mercedes-BenzGLB (X244)GLB 350 85 kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 449hp335kW | 354hp264kW |
| Torque | 828Nm611lb-ft | 515Nm380lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 2,730kg6,019lb | 2,205kg4,861lb |
| Gross weight | 3,375kg7,441lb | 2,780kg6,129lb |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 220 km/h137 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph Calculated | Unrestricted 220 km/h137 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph Calculated |
| To 99% top speed | 57.9s99% target: 218 km/h / 135 mph Calculated | 54.6s99% target: 218 km/h / 135 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 5.2s | 5.5s |
| 0-200 km/h | 26.7s Calculated | 26.1s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 4.9s Calculated | 5.2s Calculated |
| Quarter mile | 13.5s Calculated | 13.8s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 164hp/t123kW/t75hp/1000 lb Calculated | 161hp/t120kW/t73hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 303Nm/t203lb-ft/ton Calculated | 234Nm/t156lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Length | 5,125mm202in | 4,732mm186in |
| Width | 1,959mm77in | 1,861mm73in |
| Height | 1,718mm68in | 1,687mm66in |
| Wheelbase | 3,210mm126in | 2,889mm114in |
| Front track | 1,668mm66in | - |
| Rear track | 1,681mm66in | - |
| Ground clearance | 222mm9in | - |
| Trunk volume | 565L | 480L |
| Max trunk volume | 2,100L | 1,605L |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Seats | 5 | 7 |
Performance charts
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Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | Mercedes-BenzEQS SUV (X296)EQS 500 120 kWh | Mercedes-BenzGLB (X244)GLB 350 85 kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 4.9 s | 5.2 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 5.2 s | 5.5 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 26.7 s | 26.1 s |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 220 km/h137 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph Limited | Unrestricted 220 km/h137 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph Limited |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.1 s | 2.2 s |
330 ft 101 m | 5.7 s | 5.9 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 8.7 s | 8.9 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 11.3 s | 11.6 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 13.5 s | 13.8 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 163 km/h 102 mph | 164 km/h 102 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzEQS SUV (X296)EQS 500 120 kWh | 449 hp 335 kW |
| Mercedes-BenzGLB (X244)GLB 350 85 kWh | 354 hp 264 kW |
Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV (X296) EQS 500 120 kWh has 95 hp more than Mercedes-Benz GLB (X244) GLB 350 85 kWh.
The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz GLB (X244) GLB 350 85 kWh and Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV (X296) EQS 500 120 kWh: 95 hp (71 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzEQS SUV (X296)EQS 500 120 kWh | 828 Nm 611 lb-ft |
| Mercedes-BenzGLB (X244)GLB 350 85 kWh | 515 Nm 380 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzEQS SUV (X296)EQS 500 120 kWh | 2,730 kg 6,019 lb |
| Mercedes-BenzGLB (X244)GLB 350 85 kWh | 2,205 kg 4,861 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 500 120 kWh | Unrestricted 220 km/h137 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph |
| Mercedes-BenzGLB (X244)GLB 350 85 kWh | Unrestricted 220 km/h137 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 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 500 120 kWh | 5.2 s |
| Mercedes-BenzGLB (X244)GLB 350 85 kWh | 5.5 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV (X296) EQS 500 120 kWh and Mercedes-Benz GLB (X244) GLB 350 85 kWh: 0.3 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 500 120 kWh | 164 hp/t 123 kW/t 6.1 kg/hp |
| Mercedes-BenzGLB (X244)GLB 350 85 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 500 120 kWh | 449 hp 335 kW | 5.2 s | Unrestricted 220 km/h137 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph |
| Mercedes-BenzGLB (X244)GLB 350 85 kWh | 354 hp 264 kW | 5.5 s | Unrestricted 220 km/h137 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 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 SUV (X296)EQS 500 120 kWh |
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| Mercedes-BenzGLB (X244)GLB 350 85 kWh |
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Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | Mercedes-BenzEQS SUV (X296)EQS 500 120 kWh | Mercedes-BenzGLB (X244)GLB 350 85 kWh | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 449 hp 335 kW | 354 hp 264 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 828 Nm 611 lb-ft | 515 Nm 380 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 5.2 s | 5.5 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | Unrestricted 220 km/h137 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph | Unrestricted 220 km/h137 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 2,730 kg 6,019 lb | 2,205 kg 4,861 lb | ||||||||||||||||
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| Trunk score | 565 L 20.0 cu ft | 480 L 17.0 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 164 hp/t 123 kW/t 6.1 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 500 120 kWh
- Has 95 hp more
- Has 313 Nm more
- Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 4 hp/t better power-to-weight
- Has 85 L more trunk volume
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Best power-to-weight ratio
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Heaviest
Mercedes-Benz GLB (X244) GLB 350 85 kWh
- Is 525 kg lighter
Pros
- Lightest
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Lowest power
- Smallest trunk
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