Global EV Comparison: Mercedes EQS AMG 53 4MATIC+ vs BMW i7 M70 xDrive

Both vehicles are currently in production and can be purchased new. The Mercedes EQS AMG 53 4MATIC+ (2024-…) has a starting price of €155009, compared to the BMW i7 M70 xDrive (2023-…), which starts at €181800.

The two vehicles share the same body style: Sedan.

While the Mercedes EQS AMG 53 4MATIC+ (2024-…) offers a longer real-world range and a bigger battery, it is less energy-efficient than the BMW i7 M70 xDrive (2023-…).

Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.

Both vehicles support DC fast charging with a maximum power of 200 kW.

Both vehicles are equipped with the same on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 22 kW.

Both vehicles are all-wheel drive.

The Mercedes EQS AMG 53 4MATIC+ (2024-…) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 100 km/h.

The BMW i7 M70 xDrive (2023-…) is longer, but has a similar width and height to the Mercedes EQS AMG 53 4MATIC+ (2024-…).

Both models have similar wheelbase lengths.

The Mercedes EQS AMG 53 4MATIC+ (2024-…) 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 Mercedes EQS AMG 53 4MATIC+ (2024-…) has a towing capacity of up to 750 kg, whereas the BMW i7 M70 xDrive (2023-…) is not officially rated for towing in the EU.