Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV vs Porsche Macan Electric

Quick verdict

Buy the Porsche Macan Electric for the stronger all-round Decoder Score (61/100). Choose the Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV if maximum range matters most.

EQS SUV detailsMacan Electric details
57
Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV
EPA + mfr data
61
Decoder Score5761
Starting price$89,950$80,300
Used from
EPA range312 mi309 mi
Real-world range
Battery118 kWh95 kWh
Efficiency2.3 mi/kWh2.9 mi/kWh
DC fast charge200 kW270 kW
Level 2 charge9.6 kW9.6 kW
Seats55
Cargo74 cu ft19.1 cu ft
0–60 mph5.9s5.4s
Horsepower355 hp355 hp
DrivetrainAWDRWD
Towing3,500 lb4,409 lb
Battery warranty10 yr8 yr
Tax creditNoNo
Owner rating
Best forLuxury, Family, Road TripLuxury, Performance, Commuter

Price

The Porsche Macan Electric starts lower at $80,300, versus $89,950 for the other. On the used market both have come down — check current listings before deciding.

Range

The Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV leads on EPA range at 312 mi. In the real world both land around 82% of that in mixed driving — run your conditions through the range calculator.

Charging

The Porsche Macan Electric peaks higher at 270 kW, which shortens road-trip stops. Also check plug type: NACS access to the Supercharger network can matter more than a few kW.

Interior & practicality

The Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV offers more cargo room (74 cu ft). Consider seating layout and rear space too, not just the headline number.

Performance

The Porsche Macan Electric is quicker to 60 mph (5.4s). Both feel brisk in everyday driving thanks to instant electric torque.

Family use

With 5 seats, the Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV suits larger families better. Factor in car-seat access and cargo behind the third row if fitted.

Road trip use

Road trips reward range plus fast charging. The Porsche Macan Electric scores higher on our road-trip metric.

Used buyer notes

Both depreciate; that's the used buyer's opportunity. Check battery health, any open recalls, and that the charging port matches the network you'll use. See the used EV buying guide for a full checklist.

Which one should you buy?

Porsche Macan Electric, for most people.

Run the numbers for your own driving with the calculators, then compare more EVs in the same class.

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