Global EV Comparison: Mercedes EQE SUV AMG 53 4MATIC+ vs NIO EL7 Long Range
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General Info
Both vehicles are currently in production and can be purchased new. The Mercedes EQE SUV AMG 53 4MATIC+ (2023-…) has a starting price of €139438, compared to the NIO EL7 Long Range (2022-…), which starts at €94900.
The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.
| Property | Mercedes EQE SUV AMG 53 4MATIC+ | NIO EL7 Long Range |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2023-… | 2022-… |
| Current Status | Produced | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | USA, China | China |
| Body Style | SUV | SUV |
| Market Availability | EU, USA | EU |
| Price Europe (New) | €139438 | €94900 |
| Price Europe (Used) | €97850 | €58999 |
| GCC Score | 6.5 | 6.9 |
Range and Efficiency
Even though the Mercedes EQE SUV AMG 53 4MATIC+ (2023-…) has a larger battery, the NIO EL7 Long Range (2022-…) higher energy efficiency results in a longer real-world driving range.
| Property | Mercedes EQE SUV AMG 53 4MATIC+ | NIO EL7 Long Range |
|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | 378 km | - Range (EPA) |
| Range (WLTP) | 470 km | 513 km |
| Range (GCC) | 365 km | 437 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 100 kWh | 100 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 90.6 kWh | 90 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 24.8 kWh/100 km | 20.6 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 4.03 km/kWh | 4.86 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 4.2 | 6.4 |
Charging
Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.
The Mercedes EQE SUV AMG 53 4MATIC+ (2023-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 170 kW, while the NIO EL7 Long Range (2022-…) maxes out at 127 kW.
The Mercedes EQE SUV AMG 53 4MATIC+ (2023-…) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 22 kW, whereas the NIO EL7 Long Range (2022-…) is limited to 11 kW.
| Property | Mercedes EQE SUV AMG 53 4MATIC+ | NIO EL7 Long Range |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 22 kW | 11 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 170 kW | 127 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 7.3 | 6.5 |
Performance
Both vehicles are all-wheel drive.
Although the NIO EL7 Long Range (2022-…) has more power, the Mercedes EQE SUV AMG 53 4MATIC+ (2023-…) achieves a faster 0-100 km/h time.
| Property | Mercedes EQE SUV AMG 53 4MATIC+ | NIO EL7 Long Range |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | AWD | AWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) | PMSM (front), IM (rear) |
| Motor Power (kW) | 460 kW | 480 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 617 hp | 644 hp |
| Motor Torque | 1000 Nm | 850 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 3.5 s | 3.9 s |
| Top Speed | 240 km/h | 200 km/h |
| Performance Score | 7.4 | 6.8 |
Dimensions
The NIO EL7 Long Range (2022-…) is wider and taller, but about the same length as the Mercedes EQE SUV AMG 53 4MATIC+ (2023-…).
The Mercedes EQE SUV AMG 53 4MATIC+ (2023-…) boasts a more extended wheelbase.
| Property | Mercedes EQE SUV AMG 53 4MATIC+ | NIO EL7 Long Range |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4879 mm | 4912 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 2141 mm | 2271 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1940 mm | 1987 mm |
| Height | 1672 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3030 mm | 2960 mm |
Cargo and Towing
The NIO EL7 Long Range (2022-…) features a larger trunk, but the Mercedes EQE SUV AMG 53 4MATIC+ (2023-…) offers greater maximum cargo capacity when the rear seats are folded.
Neither car is equipped with a frunk (front trunk).
The NIO EL7 Long Range (2022-…) is better suited for heavy loads, offering a greater towing capacity than the Mercedes EQE SUV AMG 53 4MATIC+ (2023-…).
| Property | Mercedes EQE SUV AMG 53 4MATIC+ | NIO EL7 Long Range |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 2690 kg | 2441 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 520 l | 570 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 1675 l | 1545 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) |
| Towing Capacity | 1800 kg | 2000 kg |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 7.7 | 7.8 |