Global EV Comparison: Volkswagen ID.7 Pro S vs Mercedes EQS 450+
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General Info
Both vehicles are currently in production and can be purchased new. The Volkswagen ID.7 Pro S (2024-…) has a starting price of €59095, compared to the Mercedes EQS 450+ (2024-…), which starts at €109551.
The Volkswagen ID.7 Pro S (2024-…) is a Liftback, whereas the Mercedes EQS 450+ (2024-…) is a Sedan.
| Property | Volkswagen ID.7 Pro S | Mercedes EQS 450+ |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2024-… | 2024-… |
| Current Status | Produced | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | Germany | Germany, India |
| Body Style | Liftback | Sedan |
| Market Availability | EU | EU, USA |
| Price Europe (New) | €59095 | €109551 |
| Price Europe (Used) | €57930 | €89900 |
| GCC Score | 7.3 | 6.9 |
Range and Efficiency
While the Mercedes EQS 450+ (2024-…) offers a longer real-world range and a bigger battery, it is less energy-efficient than the Volkswagen ID.7 Pro S (2024-…).
| Property | Volkswagen ID.7 Pro S | Mercedes EQS 450+ |
|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | - Range (EPA) | 628 km |
| Range (WLTP) | 709 km | 821 km |
| Range (GCC) | 593 km | 636 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 91 kWh | 125 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 86 kWh | 118 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 14.5 kWh/100 km | 18.6 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 6.9 km/kWh | 5.39 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 9.9 | 8.8 |
Charging
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 11 kW.
| Property | Volkswagen ID.7 Pro S | Mercedes EQS 450+ |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 11 kW | 11 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 200 kW | 200 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 7 | 7 |
Performance
Both vehicles are rear-wheel drive.
The Mercedes EQS 450+ (2024-…) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 100 km/h.
| Property | Volkswagen ID.7 Pro S | Mercedes EQS 450+ |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | RWD | RWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM | PMSM |
| Motor Power (kW) | 210 kW | 265 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 282 hp | 355 hp |
| Motor Torque | 560 Nm | 568 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 6.6 s | 6.2 s |
| Top Speed | 180 km/h | 210 km/h |
| Performance Score | 4.7 | 5.4 |
Dimensions
The Mercedes EQS 450+ (2024-…) is longer and wider, but about the same height as the Volkswagen ID.7 Pro S (2024-…).
The Mercedes EQS 450+ (2024-…) boasts a more extended wheelbase.
| Property | Volkswagen ID.7 Pro S | Mercedes EQS 450+ |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4961 mm | 5223 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 2141 mm | 2125 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1862 mm | 1926 mm |
| Height | 1536 mm | 1518 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2971 mm | 3210 mm |
Cargo and Towing
The Mercedes EQS 450+ (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 Volkswagen ID.7 Pro S (2024-…) is better suited for heavy loads, offering a greater towing capacity than the Mercedes EQS 450+ (2024-…).
| Property | Volkswagen ID.7 Pro S | Mercedes EQS 450+ |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 2230 kg | 2515 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 532 l | 620 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 1586 l | 1700 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) |
| Towing Capacity | 1000 kg | 750 kg |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 6 | 6.4 |
