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General Info
Since both vehicles have been discontinued, they are now only available on the used car market. You can get the Mercedes EQS 450 4MATIC (2022-2024) for as low as $34995, while the BMW i5 xDrive40 (2024-2025) begins at $57225.
The two vehicles share the same body style: Sedan.
Property
Mercedes EQS 450 4MATIC
BMW i5 xDrive40
Years of Production
2022-2024 Years of Production
2024-2025 Years of Production
Current Status
Discontinued Current Status
Discontinued Current Status
Country of Manufacture
Germany, India Country of Manufacture
Germany, China Country of Manufacture
Body Style
Sedan Body Style
Sedan Body Style
Market Availability
USA Market Availability
EU, USA Market Availability
Price USA (Used)
$34995 Price USA (Used)
$57225 Price USA (Used)
GCC Score
7 GCC Score
6.4 GCC Score
Range and Efficiency
While the Mercedes EQS 450 4MATIC (2022-2024) offers a longer real-world range and a bigger battery, it is less energy-efficient than the BMW i5 xDrive40 (2024-2025).
Property
Mercedes EQS 450 4MATIC
BMW i5 xDrive40
Range (EPA)
340 mi Range (EPA)
266 mi Range (EPA)
Range (WLTP)
447 mi Range (WLTP)
334 mi Range (WLTP)
Range (GCC)
344 mi Range (GCC)
265 mi Range (GCC)
Battery Capacity (Nominal)
120 kWh Battery Capacity (Nominal)
84.4 kWh Battery Capacity (Nominal)
Battery Capacity (Usable)
108.4 kWh Battery Capacity (Usable)
81.2 kWh Battery Capacity (Usable)
Efficiency per 100 mi
31.5 kWh/100 mi Efficiency per 100 mi
30.6 kWh/100 mi Efficiency per 100 mi
Efficiency per kWh
3.17 mi/kWh Efficiency per kWh
3.26 mi/kWh Efficiency per kWh
Range and Efficiency Score
8.2 Range and Efficiency Score
6.9 Range and Efficiency Score
Charging
Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.
The Mercedes EQS 450 4MATIC (2022-2024) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 207 kW, while the BMW i5 xDrive40 (2024-2025) maxes out at 206 kW.
The BMW i5 xDrive40 (2024-2025) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11 kW, whereas the Mercedes EQS 450 4MATIC (2022-2024) is limited to 9.6 kW.
Property
Mercedes EQS 450 4MATIC
BMW i5 xDrive40
Max Charging Power (AC)
9.6 kW Max Charging Power (AC)
11 kW Max Charging Power (AC)
Max Charging Power (DC)
207 kW Max Charging Power (DC)
206 kW Max Charging Power (DC)
Architecture
400 V Architecture
400 V Architecture
Charge Port
CCS Type 1 Charge Port
CCS Type 1 Charge Port
Charging Score
7.1 Charging Score
6.9 Charging Score
Performance
Both vehicles are all-wheel drive.
The BMW i5 xDrive40 (2024-2025) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 60 mph.
Property
Mercedes EQS 450 4MATIC
BMW i5 xDrive40
Drive Type
AWD Drive Type
AWD Drive Type
Motor Type
PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) Motor Type
PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) Motor Type
Motor Power (kW)
265 kW Motor Power (kW)
290 kW Motor Power (kW)
Motor Power (hp)
355 hp Motor Power (hp)
389 hp Motor Power (hp)
Motor Torque
590 lb-ft Motor Torque
435 lb-ft Motor Torque
0-60 mph
5.4 s 0-60 mph
5.2 s 0-60 mph
Top Speed
130 mph Top Speed
130 mph Top Speed
Performance Score
5.9 Performance Score
5.6 Performance Score
Dimensions
The Mercedes EQS 450 4MATIC (2022-2024) is longer, but has a similar width and height to the BMW i5 xDrive40 (2024-2025).
The Mercedes EQS 450 4MATIC (2022-2024) boasts a more extended wheelbase.
Property
Mercedes EQS 450 4MATIC
BMW i5 xDrive40
Length
205.4 in Length
199.2 in Length
Width (with Mirrors)
83.7 in Width (with Mirrors)
84.9 in Width (with Mirrors)
Width (w/o Mirrors)
75.8 in Width (w/o Mirrors)
74.8 in Width (w/o Mirrors)
Height
59.5 in Height
59.6 in Height
Wheelbase
126.4 in Wheelbase
117.9 in Wheelbase
Cargo and Towing
The Mercedes EQS 450 4MATIC (2022-2024) provides more cargo capacity, featuring both a larger trunk and more space with the rear seats folded.
Neither car is equipped with a frunk (front trunk).
The BMW i5 xDrive40 (2024-2025) has a towing capacity of up to 4400 lb, whereas the Mercedes EQS 450 4MATIC (2022-2024) is not officially rated for towing in the US.