USA EV Comparison: Tesla Model S Dual Motor vs Mercedes EQE AMG 53 4MATIC+

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General Info

Both vehicles are currently in production and can be purchased new. The Tesla Model S Dual Motor (2021-…) has a starting price of , compared to the Mercedes EQE AMG 53 4MATIC+ (2022-…), which starts at $106900.

The Tesla Model S Dual Motor (2021-…) is a Liftback, whereas the Mercedes EQE AMG 53 4MATIC+ (2022-…) is a Sedan.

Property Tesla Model S Dual Motor Mercedes EQE AMG 53 4MATIC+
Years of Production 2021-… 2022-…
Current Status Produced Produced
Country of Manufacture USA Germany, China
Body Style Liftback Sedan
Market Availability EU, USA EU, USA
Price USA (New) - Price USA (New) $106900
Price USA (Used) $29458 $50000
GCC Score 7.6 6.2

Range and Efficiency

The Tesla Model S Dual Motor (2021-…) boasts a greater real-world range, a larger battery, and superior energy efficiency compared to the Mercedes EQE AMG 53 4MATIC+ (2022-…).

Property Tesla Model S Dual Motor Mercedes EQE AMG 53 4MATIC+
Range (EPA) 402 mi 230 mi
Range (WLTP) 403 mi 313 mi
Range (GCC) 360 mi 242 mi
Battery Capacity (Nominal) 100 kWh 100 kWh
Battery Capacity (Usable) 95 kWh 90.6 kWh
Efficiency per 100 mi 26.4 kWh/100 mi 37.4 kWh/100 mi
Efficiency per kWh 3.79 mi/kWh 2.67 mi/kWh
Range and Efficiency Score 9.2 5

Charging

Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.

The Tesla Model S Dual Motor (2021-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 250 kW, while the Mercedes EQE AMG 53 4MATIC+ (2022-…) maxes out at 170 kW.

The Tesla Model S Dual Motor (2021-…) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11.5 kW, whereas the Mercedes EQE AMG 53 4MATIC+ (2022-…) is limited to 9.6 kW.

Property Tesla Model S Dual Motor Mercedes EQE AMG 53 4MATIC+
Max Charging Power (AC) 11.5 kW 9.6 kW
Max Charging Power (DC) 250 kW 170 kW
Architecture 400 V 400 V
Charge Port Tesla (NACS) CCS Type 1
Charging Score 7.6 6.6

Performance

Both vehicles are all-wheel drive.

The Tesla Model S Dual Motor (2021-…) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 60 mph.

Property Tesla Model S Dual Motor Mercedes EQE AMG 53 4MATIC+
Drive Type AWD AWD
Motor Type PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) PMSM (front), PMSM (rear)
Motor Power (kW) 500 kW 460 kW
Motor Power (hp) 670 hp 617 hp
Motor Torque - Motor Torque 701 lb-ft
0-60 mph 3.1 s 3.2 s
Top Speed 130 mph 137 mph
Performance Score 7.4 7.2

Dimensions

The Tesla Model S Dual Motor (2021-…) has a wider body, offering a more shoulder room, while the Mercedes EQE AMG 53 4MATIC+ (2022-…) stands taller for a more elevated driving position. Despite these differences, their lengths are nearly identical.

The Mercedes EQE AMG 53 4MATIC+ (2022-…) boasts a more extended wheelbase.

Property Tesla Model S Dual Motor Mercedes EQE AMG 53 4MATIC+
Length 197.7 in 195.4 in
Width (with Mirrors) 86.2 in 82.8 in
Width (w/o Mirrors) 78.2 in 75 in
Height 56.3 in 58.9 in
Wheelbase 116.5 in 122.8 in

Cargo and Towing

The Tesla Model S Dual Motor (2021-…) provides more cargo capacity, featuring both a larger trunk and more space with the rear seats folded.

A frunk (front trunk) is available in the Tesla Model S Dual Motor (2021-…), but the Mercedes EQE AMG 53 4MATIC+ (2022-…) doesn’t have one.

Neither vehicle is officially rated for towing in the US.

Property Tesla Model S Dual Motor Mercedes EQE AMG 53 4MATIC+
Number of Seats 5 5
Curb Weight 4561 lb 5534 lb
Cargo Volume (Trunk) 25 ft3 15.2 ft3
Cargo Volume (Max) 61.4 ft3 31.6 ft3
Cargo Volume (Frunk) 3.1 ft3 - Cargo Volume (Frunk)
Towing Capacity - Towing Capacity - Towing Capacity
Cargo and Towing Score 6.1 5.6
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