Global EV Comparison: Mercedes EQS AMG 53 4MATIC+ vs BMW i7 xDrive60
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General Info
The BMW i7 xDrive60 (2022-…) is currently produced, it has a starting price of €139900. The Mercedes EQS AMG 53 4MATIC+ (2022-2024) has been discontinued, it was never offered for sale in Europe.
The two vehicles share the same body style: Sedan.
| Property | Mercedes EQS AMG 53 4MATIC+ | BMW i7 xDrive60 |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2022-2024 | 2022-… |
| Current Status | Discontinued | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | Germany, India | Germany |
| Body Style | Sedan | Sedan |
| Market Availability | USA | EU, USA |
| Price Europe (New) | - Price Europe (New) | €139900 |
| Price Europe (Used) | - Price Europe (Used) | €89900 |
| GCC Score | 7.2 | 6.8 |
Range and Efficiency
Even though the Mercedes EQS AMG 53 4MATIC+ (2022-2024) has a larger battery, the BMW i7 xDrive60 (2022-…) higher energy efficiency results in a longer real-world driving range.
| Property | Mercedes EQS AMG 53 4MATIC+ | BMW i7 xDrive60 |
|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | 446 km | 510 km |
| Range (WLTP) | 574 km | 625 km |
| Range (GCC) | 455 km | 516 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 120 kWh | 105.7 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 108.4 kWh | 101.7 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 23.8 kWh/100 km | 19.7 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 4.2 km/kWh | 5.07 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 5.6 | 7.7 |
Charging
Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.
The Mercedes EQS AMG 53 4MATIC+ (2022-2024) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 207 kW, while the BMW i7 xDrive60 (2022-…) maxes out at 200 kW.
The Mercedes EQS AMG 53 4MATIC+ (2022-2024) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 22 kW, whereas the BMW i7 xDrive60 (2022-…) is limited to 11 kW.
| Property | Mercedes EQS AMG 53 4MATIC+ | BMW i7 xDrive60 |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 22 kW | 11 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 207 kW | 200 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 8.6 | 7.2 |
Performance
Both vehicles are all-wheel drive.
The Mercedes EQS AMG 53 4MATIC+ (2022-2024) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 100 km/h.
| Property | Mercedes EQS AMG 53 4MATIC+ | BMW i7 xDrive60 |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | AWD | AWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) | PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) |
| Motor Power (kW) | 560 kW | 400 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 751 hp | 536 hp |
| Motor Torque | 1020 Nm | 745 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 3.4 s | 4.7 s |
| Top Speed | 250 km/h | 240 km/h |
| Performance Score | 7.7 | 6.7 |
Dimensions
The BMW i7 xDrive60 (2022-…) is longer, but has a similar width and height to the Mercedes EQS AMG 53 4MATIC+ (2022-2024).
Both models have similar wheelbase lengths.
| Property | Mercedes EQS AMG 53 4MATIC+ | BMW i7 xDrive60 |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 5216 mm | 5391 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 2125 mm | 2192 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1926 mm | 1950 mm |
| Height | 1518 mm | 1544 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3210 mm | 3215 mm |
Cargo and Towing
The Mercedes EQS AMG 53 4MATIC+ (2022-2024) 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 BMW i7 xDrive60 (2022-…) is better suited for heavy loads, offering a greater towing capacity than the Mercedes EQS AMG 53 4MATIC+ (2022-2024).
| Property | Mercedes EQS AMG 53 4MATIC+ | BMW i7 xDrive60 |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 2700 kg | 2715 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 620 l | 500 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 1700 l | 500 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) |
| Towing Capacity | 750 kg | 2000 kg |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 6.4 | 6.2 |
