Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV vs Range Rover Electric

Updated October 2026 · Real-world figures, not WLTP

Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV

EQS SUV 450 4MATIC

£129,480 · 329 mi

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Range Rover Electric

Range Rover EV550 (MY27)

£154,070 · 298 mi

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Our verdict

The Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV and Range Rover Electric are both electric SUVs in the luxury car class. The Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV starts at £129,480 in the UK and the Range Rover Electric at £154,070, comparing the cheapest version of each.

The EQS SUV goes further, with about 329 miles of real-world range against 298 for the Rover Electric. On top of that, it is £24,590 cheaper to buy new (£129,480 against £154,070) and uses less energy (2.8 mi/kWh against 2.5 mi/kWh).

The Rover Electric charges faster on a rapid charger (230 kW against 160 kW on average, 10–80%). On top of that, it has the bigger boot (733 litres against 645) and is quicker, doing 0–62 mph in 4.5 s against 6.1 s.

Choose the Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV if you want the longest range and the lower price and the Range Rover Electric if you want quicker charging stops and more boot space.

Written from the figures below, comparing the cheapest UK version of each. Other versions can differ: open them in Compare to swap versions.

Mercedes-Benz EQS SUVRange Rover Electric

Price

Price new: £129,480 (best)on sale now; £154,070on sale now
Used from (estimated): £49,2002023 car; –too new
Price per mile of range: £393 (best); £517

Range and efficiency

Real-world range: 329 mi (best)530 km, estimate; 298 mi480 km, estimate
Range today, used (estimated): about 310 mi2023 car, est.; –
Efficiency: 2.8 mi/kWh (best)223 Wh/km, estimate; 2.5 mi/kWh247 Wh/km, estimate
Range with one 15-min stop: 337 mi543 km; 344 mi (best)553 km

Charging

Rapid charging: 160 kW10–80% average; 230 kW (best)10–80% average
Home (AC) charging: 22 kW; 22 kW
Charging plug: Type 2 CCS; Type 2 CCS
Vehicle-to-load (V2L): No; No
Vehicle-to-home (V2H): No; No
Vehicle-to-grid (V2G): No; No

Battery

Usable battery: 118 kWh; 118.5 kWh (best)
Battery chemistry: Not listed; NCM (nickel manganese cobalt)
Heat pump: Yes; Yes

Body and performance

Body style: SUV; SUV
Size class: F · Luxury car; F · Luxury car
Seats: 7 (best); 5
Drive: All-wheel drive; All-wheel drive
0–62 mph: 6.1 s0–100 km/h; 4.5 s (best)0–100 km/h
Weight: 2,840 kg; 2,810 kg

Size

Length: 5.13 m16 ft 10 in; 5.05 m16 ft 7 in
Width (without mirrors): 1.96 m6 ft 5 in; 2.05 m6 ft 9 in
Width with mirrors: 2.16 m7 ft 1 in; 2.21 m7 ft 3 in
Height: 1.72 m5 ft 8 in; 1.87 m6 ft 2 in
Wheelbase: 3.21 m10 ft 6 in; 3.00 m9 ft 10 in

Practicality and safety

Boot space: 645 litres; 733 litres (best)
Towbar available: Yes; Yes
Towing (braked): 1,800 kg; 2,500 kg (best)
Max payload: 645 kgpeople and luggage; 745 kg (best)people and luggage
Euro NCAP rating: –not tested yet; –not tested yet

Warranty (UK)

Car warranty: 3 years; –not confirmed
Battery warranty: 8 years100,000 miles; 8 years100,000 miles
Passes to next owner: Not confirmed; Not confirmed

Availability

Status: On sale new; On sale new
Model years: 2023 on; 2026 on

Green marks the better figure in each row. Range is a real-world estimate, not WLTP. Used prices are estimates. Warranty terms are UK terms from each maker’s website.