Global EV Comparison: Mercedes EQE SUV 500 4MATIC vs Audi Q6 Sportback e-tron quattro
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General Info
The Audi Q6 Sportback e-tron quattro (2025-…) is currently produced, it has a starting price of €77100. The Mercedes EQE SUV 500 4MATIC (2022-2023) has been discontinued. You can find it for as low as €80510 on the used car market.
The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.
| Property | Mercedes EQE SUV 500 4MATIC | Audi Q6 Sportback e-tron quattro |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2022-2023 | 2025-… |
| Current Status | Discontinued | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | USA, China | Germany |
| Body Style | SUV | SUV |
| Market Availability | EU | EU |
| Price Europe (New) | - Price Europe (New) | €77100 |
| Price Europe (Used) | €80510 | - Price Europe (Used) |
| GCC Score | 6.6 | 7.8 |
Range and Efficiency
The Audi Q6 Sportback e-tron quattro (2025-…) boasts a greater real-world range, a larger battery, and superior energy efficiency compared to the Mercedes EQE SUV 500 4MATIC (2022-2023).
| Property | Mercedes EQE SUV 500 4MATIC | Audi Q6 Sportback e-tron quattro |
|---|---|---|
| Range (WLTP) | 547 km | 636 km |
| Range (GCC) | 439 km | 541 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 100 kWh | 100 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 90.6 kWh | 94.9 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 20.6 kWh/100 km | 17.5 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 4.85 km/kWh | 5.7 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 6.4 | 8.6 |
Charging
The Audi Q6 Sportback e-tron quattro (2025-…) features an advanced 800-volt architecture, whereas the Mercedes EQE SUV 500 4MATIC (2022-2023) relies on a standard 400-volt system.
The Audi Q6 Sportback e-tron quattro (2025-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 270 kW, while the Mercedes EQE SUV 500 4MATIC (2022-2023) maxes out at 170 kW.
Both vehicles are equipped with the same on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11 kW.
| Property | Mercedes EQE SUV 500 4MATIC | Audi Q6 Sportback e-tron quattro |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 11 kW | 11 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 170 kW | 270 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 800 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 6.6 | 8.4 |
Performance
Both vehicles are all-wheel drive.
The Mercedes EQE SUV 500 4MATIC (2022-2023) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 100 km/h.
| Property | Mercedes EQE SUV 500 4MATIC | Audi Q6 Sportback e-tron quattro |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | AWD | AWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) | IM (front), PMSM (rear) |
| Motor Power (kW) | 300 kW | 285 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 402 hp | 382 hp |
| Motor Torque | 858 Nm | 855 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 4.9 s | 5.9 s |
| Top Speed | 210 km/h | 210 km/h |
| Performance Score | 6.2 | 6 |
Dimensions
The Mercedes EQE SUV 500 4MATIC (2022-2023) and Audi Q6 Sportback e-tron quattro (2025-…) are about the same size.
The Mercedes EQE SUV 500 4MATIC (2022-2023) boasts a more extended wheelbase.
| Property | Mercedes EQE SUV 500 4MATIC | Audi Q6 Sportback e-tron quattro |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4863 mm | 4771 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 2141 mm | 2193 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1940 mm | 1939 mm |
| Height | 1685 mm | 1665 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3030 mm | 2889 mm |
Cargo and Towing
The Mercedes EQE SUV 500 4MATIC (2022-2023) 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 Q6 Sportback e-tron quattro (2025-…), but the Mercedes EQE SUV 500 4MATIC (2022-2023) doesn’t have one.
The Audi Q6 Sportback e-tron quattro (2025-…) is better suited for heavy loads, offering a greater towing capacity than the Mercedes EQE SUV 500 4MATIC (2022-2023).
| Property | Mercedes EQE SUV 500 4MATIC | Audi Q6 Sportback e-tron quattro |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 2560 kg | 2400 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 520 l | 511 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 1675 l | 1373 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 64 l |
| Towing Capacity | 1800 kg | 2400 kg |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 7.7 | 7.6 |
