Mercedes EQS 450+ vs Audi A6 Sportback e-tron RWD

Both vehicles are currently in production and can be purchased new. The Mercedes EQS 450+ (2024-…) has a starting price of €109551, compared to the Audi A6 Sportback e-tron (2024-…), which starts at €62800.

The Mercedes EQS 450+ (2024-…) is a Sedan, whereas the Audi A6 Sportback e-tron (2024-…) is a Liftback.

While the Mercedes EQS 450+ (2024-…) offers a longer real-world range and a bigger battery, it is less energy-efficient than the Audi A6 Sportback e-tron (2024-…).

The Audi A6 Sportback e-tron (2024-…) features an advanced 800-volt architecture, whereas the Mercedes EQS 450+ (2024-…) relies on a standard 400-volt system.

The Audi A6 Sportback e-tron (2024-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 225 kW, while the Mercedes EQS 450+ (2024-…) maxes out at 200 kW.

Both vehicles are equipped with the same on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11 kW.

Both vehicles are rear-wheel drive.

Although the Mercedes EQS 450+ (2024-…) has more power, the Audi A6 Sportback e-tron (2024-…) achieves a faster 0-100 km/h time.

The Mercedes EQS 450+ (2024-…) is longer and taller, but about the same width as the Audi A6 Sportback e-tron (2024-…).

The Mercedes EQS 450+ (2024-…) boasts a more extended wheelbase.

The Mercedes EQS 450+ (2024-…) 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 Audi A6 Sportback e-tron (2024-…), but the Mercedes EQS 450+ (2024-…) doesn’t have one.

The Audi A6 Sportback e-tron (2024-…) is better suited for heavy loads, offering a greater towing capacity than the Mercedes EQS 450+ (2024-…).