Global EV Comparison: NIO ET7 Standard Range vs Mercedes EQS AMG 53 4MATIC+

Both vehicles are currently in production and can be purchased new. The NIO ET7 Standard Range (2022-…) has a starting price of €81900, compared to the Mercedes EQS AMG 53 4MATIC+ (2024-…), which starts at €155009.

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 NIO ET7 Standard Range (2022-…).

Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.

The Mercedes EQS AMG 53 4MATIC+ (2024-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 200 kW, while the NIO ET7 Standard Range (2022-…) maxes out at 140 kW.

The Mercedes EQS AMG 53 4MATIC+ (2024-…) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 22 kW, whereas the NIO ET7 Standard Range (2022-…) is limited to 11 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 Mercedes EQS AMG 53 4MATIC+ (2024-…) stretches out longer, while the NIO ET7 Standard Range (2022-…) compensates with a wider stance. As for height, they’re nearly identical, so headroom should be comparable.

The Mercedes EQS AMG 53 4MATIC+ (2024-…) boasts a more extended wheelbase.

Neither car is equipped with a frunk (front trunk).

The NIO ET7 Standard Range (2022-…) is better suited for heavy loads, offering a greater towing capacity than the Mercedes EQS AMG 53 4MATIC+ (2024-…).