Global EV Comparison: Mercedes EQE SUV 500 4MATIC vs VinFast VF 9 Eco
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General Info
The VinFast VF 9 Eco (2024-…) is currently produced, it has a starting price of €89790. 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 | VinFast VF 9 Eco |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2022-2023 | 2024-… |
| Current Status | Discontinued | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | USA, China | Vietnam |
| Body Style | SUV | SUV |
| Market Availability | EU | EU, USA |
| Price Europe (New) | - Price Europe (New) | €89790 |
| Price Europe (Used) | €80510 | - Price Europe (Used) |
| GCC Score | 6.6 | 6.7 |
Range and Efficiency
While the VinFast VF 9 Eco (2024-…) offers a longer real-world range and a bigger battery, it is less energy-efficient than the Mercedes EQE SUV 500 4MATIC (2022-2023).
| Property | Mercedes EQE SUV 500 4MATIC | VinFast VF 9 Eco |
|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | - Range (EPA) | 531 km |
| Range (WLTP) | 547 km | 594 km |
| Range (GCC) | 439 km | 505 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 100 kWh | 128 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 90.6 kWh | 123 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 20.6 kWh/100 km | 24.4 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 4.85 km/kWh | 4.11 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 6.4 | 6.1 |
Charging
Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.
The Mercedes EQE SUV 500 4MATIC (2022-2023) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 170 kW, while the VinFast VF 9 Eco (2024-…) maxes out at 160 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 | VinFast VF 9 Eco |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 11 kW | 11 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 170 kW | 160 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 6.6 | 7.1 |
Performance
Both vehicles are all-wheel drive.
Both cars offer the same motor power, but the Mercedes EQE SUV 500 4MATIC (2022-2023) achieves a faster 0-100 km/h time.
| Property | Mercedes EQE SUV 500 4MATIC | VinFast VF 9 Eco |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | AWD | AWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) | PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) |
| Motor Power (kW) | 300 kW | 300 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 402 hp | 402 hp |
| Motor Torque | 858 Nm | 620 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 4.9 s | 6.6 s |
| Top Speed | 210 km/h | 200 km/h |
| Performance Score | 6.2 | 5.4 |
Dimensions
The VinFast VF 9 Eco (2024-…) is longer and wider, but about the same height as the Mercedes EQE SUV 500 4MATIC (2022-2023).
The VinFast VF 9 Eco (2024-…) boasts a more extended wheelbase.
| Property | Mercedes EQE SUV 500 4MATIC | VinFast VF 9 Eco |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4863 mm | 5119 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 2141 mm | 2244 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1940 mm | 2004 mm |
| Height | 1685 mm | 1696 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3030 mm | 3149 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 VinFast VF 9 Eco (2024-…), but the Mercedes EQE SUV 500 4MATIC (2022-2023) doesn’t have one.
When it comes to towing, both cars offer identical towing capacity (up to 1800 kg).
| Property | Mercedes EQE SUV 500 4MATIC | VinFast VF 9 Eco |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 7 |
| Curb Weight | 2560 kg | 2911 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 520 l | 212 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 1675 l | 926 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 75 l |
| Towing Capacity | 1800 kg | 1800 kg |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 7.7 | 8 |
