Global EV Comparison: Mercedes EQE SUV 350+ vs Tesla Model Y Standard RWD

Both vehicles are currently in production and can be purchased new. The Mercedes EQE SUV 350+ (2023-…) has a starting price of €86810, compared to the Tesla Model Y Standard RWD (2025-...), which starts at €40970.

The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.

While the Mercedes EQE SUV 350+ (2023-…) offers a longer real-world range and a bigger battery, it is less energy-efficient than the Tesla Model Y Standard RWD (2025-...).

Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.

The Tesla Model Y Standard RWD (2025-...) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 225 kW, while the Mercedes EQE SUV 350+ (2023-…) maxes out at 170 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 Tesla Model Y Standard RWD (2025-...) has more power, the Mercedes EQE SUV 350+ (2023-…) achieves a faster 0-100 km/h time.

The Tesla Model Y Standard RWD (2025-...) has a wider body, offering a more shoulder room, while the Mercedes EQE SUV 350+ (2023-…) stands taller for a more elevated driving position. Despite these differences, their lengths are nearly identical.

The Mercedes EQE SUV 350+ (2023-…) boasts a more extended wheelbase.

The Tesla Model Y Standard RWD (2025-...) 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 Y Standard RWD (2025-...), but the Mercedes EQE SUV 350+ (2023-…) doesn’t have one.

The Tesla Model Y Standard RWD (2025-...) is better suited for heavy loads, offering a greater towing capacity than the Mercedes EQE SUV 350+ (2023-…).