Global EV Comparison: Mercedes EQS SUV 580 4MATIC vs BMW iX xDrive60
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General Info
The BMW iX xDrive60 (2025-...) is currently produced, it has a starting price of €99900. The Mercedes EQS SUV 580 4MATIC (2022-2023) has been discontinued, it was never offered for sale in Europe.
The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.
| Property | Mercedes EQS SUV 580 4MATIC | BMW iX xDrive60 |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2022-2023 | 2025-… |
| Current Status | Discontinued | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | USA | Germany |
| Body Style | SUV | SUV |
| Market Availability | USA | EU, USA |
| Price Europe (New) | - Price Europe (New) | €99900 |
| GCC Score | 7.2 | 7.5 |
Range and Efficiency
The BMW iX xDrive60 (2025-...) boasts a greater real-world range, a larger battery, and superior energy efficiency compared to the Mercedes EQS SUV 580 4MATIC (2022-2023).
| Property | Mercedes EQS SUV 580 4MATIC | BMW iX xDrive60 |
|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | 459 km | 586 km |
| Range (WLTP) | 615 km | 701 km |
| Range (GCC) | 473 km | 553 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 120 kWh | 115 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 108.4 kWh | 109.1 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 22.9 kWh/100 km | 19.7 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 4.36 km/kWh | 5.07 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 6.2 | 8.1 |
Charging
Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.
The Mercedes EQS SUV 580 4MATIC (2022-2023) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 207 kW, while the BMW iX xDrive60 (2025-...) maxes out at 195 kW.
Both vehicles are equipped with the same on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11 kW.
| Property | Mercedes EQS SUV 580 4MATIC | BMW iX xDrive60 |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 11 kW | 11 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 207 kW | 195 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 7.1 | 7.3 |
Performance
Both vehicles are all-wheel drive.
With equal motor power, both cars deliver the same 0-100 km/h acceleration time.
| Property | Mercedes EQS SUV 580 4MATIC | BMW iX xDrive60 |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | AWD | AWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) | PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) |
| Motor Power (kW) | 400 kW | 400 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 536 hp | 536 hp |
| Motor Torque | 858 Nm | 765 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 4.6 s | 4.6 s |
| Top Speed | 210 km/h | 200 km/h |
| Performance Score | 6.6 | 6.3 |
Dimensions
The Mercedes EQS SUV 580 4MATIC (2022-2023) is longer, but has a similar width and height to the BMW iX xDrive60 (2025-...).
The Mercedes EQS SUV 580 4MATIC (2022-2023) boasts a more extended wheelbase.
| Property | Mercedes EQS SUV 580 4MATIC | BMW iX xDrive60 |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 5125 mm | 4965 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 2157 mm | 2230 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1959 mm | 1970 mm |
| Height | 1718 mm | 1695 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3210 mm | 3000 mm |
Cargo and Towing
The Mercedes EQS SUV 580 4MATIC (2022-2023) 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 iX xDrive60 (2025-...) is better suited for heavy loads, offering a greater towing capacity than the Mercedes EQS SUV 580 4MATIC (2022-2023).
| Property | Mercedes EQS SUV 580 4MATIC | BMW iX xDrive60 |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5, 7 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 2810 kg | 2580 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 645 l | 500 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 2100 l | 1750 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) |
| Towing Capacity | 1800 kg | 2500 kg |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 8.5 | 8.4 |
