USA EV Comparison: Tesla Model X Dual Motor vs Mercedes EQS SUV Maybach 680

Both vehicles are currently in production and can be purchased new. The Tesla Model X Dual Motor (2021-…) has a starting price of $78490, compared to the Mercedes EQS SUV Maybach 680 (2024-…), which starts at $179900.

The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.

While the Mercedes EQS SUV Maybach 680 (2024-…) offers a longer real-world range and a bigger battery, it is less energy-efficient than the Tesla Model X Dual Motor (2021-…).

Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.

The Tesla Model X Dual Motor (2021-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 250 kW, while the Mercedes EQS SUV Maybach 680 (2024-…) maxes out at 200 kW.

The Tesla Model X Dual Motor (2021-…) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11.5 kW, whereas the Mercedes EQS SUV Maybach 680 (2024-…) is limited to 9.6 kW.

Both vehicles are all-wheel drive.

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

The Tesla Model X Dual Motor (2021-…) has a wider body, offering a more shoulder room, while the Mercedes EQS SUV Maybach 680 (2024-…) stands taller for a more elevated driving position. Despite these differences, their lengths are nearly identical.

The Mercedes EQS SUV Maybach 680 (2024-…) boasts a more extended wheelbase.

A frunk (front trunk) is available in the Tesla Model X Dual Motor (2021-…), but the Mercedes EQS SUV Maybach 680 (2024-…) doesn’t have one.

The Tesla Model X Dual Motor (2021-…) is better suited for heavy loads, offering a greater towing capacity than the Mercedes EQS SUV Maybach 680 (2024-…).