The Mercedes EQS 450+ (2021) is an all-electric rear-wheel drive sedan. It came out in 2021. Mercedes stopped making the 450+ (2021) in 2024 and replaced it with the Mercedes EQS 450+ (2024). You can still find Mercedes EQS 450+ (2021) on the used car market, with prices starting around $52,990.
The Mercedes EQS 450+ (2021) has a 120 kWh battery pack, allowing it to travel up to 371 mi on a single charge. The car has an average efficiency of 29.2 kWh per 100 miles (or 292 Wh/mile) — ranked №27 out of 662 electric vehicles.
Frequently Asked Questions
How powerful is it? How fast does it accelerate?
The Mercedes EQS 450+ (2021) is equipped with a powertrain that delivers up to 245 kW (329 hp) of power and 419 lb-ft of torque.
This enables a 0 to 60 mph acceleration in 5.9 seconds (ranked №305 out of 662 electric vehicles) and a top speed of 130 mph.
How far can it go on single charge? What is the real-world range?
The estimated How far can it go on single charge? What is the real-world range? for Mercedes EQS 450+ (2021) falls between 334–408 miles, ranking it №27 out of 662 electric vehicles. Several conditions can influence this range:
Speed: The battery drains faster at higher speeds.
Temperature: Extreme temperatures can impact range.
Terrain: Range is reduced on hilly or mountainous terrain.
Driving style: Aggressive driving behaviors, such as frequent acceleration and braking, decrease efficiency.
Feature utilization: Climate control and media system usage also affect range.
These figures are approximations, and your actual driving range may vary. When planning trips, consider these factors and be prepared for potential charging stops.
What charging options are available? How long does it take to charge it?
In the USA Mercedes EQS 450+ (2021) has a CCS Type 1 charge port.
You can charge it at home using a standard domestic socket or plug into any public AC charging station using the right cable. Keep in mind that the car's on-board charger (inverter) limits the maximum AC charging rate to 9.6 kW, which translates to approximately 30 miles of range added per hour of charging.
For quicker charging, consider using a compatible DC fast-charging station. The car boasts a maximum charging rate of 207 kW, but remember that battery temperature and charge level can influence the actual speed you'll experience.