Global EV Comparison: Mercedes EQS 350 vs Volkswagen ID.7 Pro
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General Info
The Volkswagen ID.7 Pro (2023-…) is currently produced, it has a starting price of €54105. The Mercedes EQS 350 (2021-2022) has been discontinued. You can find it for as low as €55888 on the used car market.
The Mercedes EQS 350 (2021-2022) is a Sedan, whereas the Volkswagen ID.7 Pro (2023-…) is a Liftback.
| Property | Mercedes EQS 350 | Volkswagen ID.7 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2021-2022 | 2023-… |
| Current Status | Discontinued | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | Germany, India | Germany |
| Body Style | Sedan | Liftback |
| Market Availability | EU | EU |
| Price Europe (New) | - Price Europe (New) | €54105 |
| Price Europe (Used) | €55888 | €44490 |
| GCC Score | 6.8 | 7.1 |
Range and Efficiency
Even though the Mercedes EQS 350 (2021-2022) has a larger battery, the Volkswagen ID.7 Pro (2023-…) higher energy efficiency results in a longer real-world driving range.
| Property | Mercedes EQS 350 | Volkswagen ID.7 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Range (WLTP) | 638 km | 621 km |
| Range (GCC) | 509 km | 526 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 100 kWh | 82 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 90.6 kWh | 77 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 17.8 kWh/100 km | 14.6 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 5.62 km/kWh | 6.83 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 8.2 | 9.4 |
Charging
Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.
The Volkswagen ID.7 Pro (2023-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 175 kW, while the Mercedes EQS 350 (2021-2022) maxes out at 173 kW.
Both vehicles are equipped with the same on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11 kW.
| Property | Mercedes EQS 350 | Volkswagen ID.7 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 11 kW | 11 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 173 kW | 175 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 6.6 | 6.7 |
Performance
Both vehicles are rear-wheel drive.
Although the Mercedes EQS 350 (2021-2022) has more power, the Volkswagen ID.7 Pro (2023-…) achieves a faster 0-100 km/h time.
| Property | Mercedes EQS 350 | Volkswagen ID.7 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | RWD | RWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM | PMSM |
| Motor Power (kW) | 215 kW | 210 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 288 hp | 282 hp |
| Motor Torque | 565 Nm | 560 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 6.6 s | 6.5 s |
| Top Speed | 210 km/h | 180 km/h |
| Performance Score | 5.1 | 4.7 |
Dimensions
The Mercedes EQS 350 (2021-2022) is longer and wider, but about the same height as the Volkswagen ID.7 Pro (2023-…).
The Mercedes EQS 350 (2021-2022) boasts a more extended wheelbase.
| Property | Mercedes EQS 350 | Volkswagen ID.7 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 5216 mm | 4961 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 2125 mm | 2141 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1926 mm | 1862 mm |
| Height | 1512 mm | 1536 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3210 mm | 2971 mm |
Cargo and Towing
The Mercedes EQS 350 (2021-2022) 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 Volkswagen ID.7 Pro (2023-…) is better suited for heavy loads, offering a greater towing capacity than the Mercedes EQS 350 (2021-2022).
| Property | Mercedes EQS 350 | Volkswagen ID.7 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 2390 kg | 2172 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 610 l | 532 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 1770 l | 1586 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) |
| Towing Capacity | 750 kg | 1000 kg |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 6.4 | 6 |
