DecodedCars2027 Mercedes-Benz EQS
Trims, performance, features, fuel economy, safety and known problems — with the pros and cons against similar 2027 models.
- Class
- Large Cars
- Engines
- Electric motor
- Drivetrain
- All-Wheel Drive
- Fuel
- EV
- EV range
- 443 mi · 11.5 h on 240 V
- Length
- –
- Curb weight
- –
- NHTSA rating
- Not rated
- Recalls
- 0 campaigns
Pros & cons
What's good
- Long EV rangeUp to 443 miles on a charge (EPA).
Watch out for
No weak spots against similar models in the data.
Calculated from EPA, NHTSA and vPIC data against 26 similar 2027 models — not a review. How we calculate this →
Overview
The 2027 Mercedes-Benz EQS is a large car powered by electricity and all-wheel drive.
The electric version has an EPA-rated range of up to 443 miles and takes about 11.5 hours to charge on a 240-volt Level 2 charger.
There are no recalls or owner complaints on file with NHTSA for this model year.
What changed for 2027
- Longest EV range up from 390 to 443 miles
Compared with 2026; trim, feature and price changes aren't covered. See the 2026 EQS →
Engines, MPG & running costs
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Drive | City / Hwy / Comb | vs. class | Fuel / yr | CO₂ g/mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EQS 500 4matic EV | 163 and 300 kW ACPM 3-Phase | Automatic (A2) | All-Wheel Drive | 443 mi · 29.6358 kWh/100mi | – | $650 | – |
| EQS 580 4matic EV | 163 and 300 kW ACPM 3-Phase | Automatic (A2) | All-Wheel Drive | 434 mi · 29.9828 kWh/100mi | – | $650 | – |
| EQS 550 4matic (SUV) EV | 135 and 265 kW ACPM 3-Phase | Automatic (A1) | All-Wheel Drive | 317 mi · 42 kWh/100mi | – | $950 | – |
| EQS 400 4matic (SUV) EV | 135 and 265 kW ACPM 3-Phase | Automatic (A1) | All-Wheel Drive | 312 mi · 43 kWh/100mi | – | $950 | – |
EPA estimates; "vs. class" is combined MPG against the 2027 EPA class average. How we calculate this →
Safety ratings & technology
NHTSA has not published 5-Star ratings for the 2027 Mercedes-Benz EQS.
Similar 2027 large cars
| Model | Best MPG / range | NHTSA overall | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 Mercedes-Benz EQS (this car) | 443 mi | Not rated | 0 |
| 2027 Mercedes-Benz G-Class | 15 MPG | Not rated | 0 |
| 2027 Land Rover Range Rover | 22 MPG | Not rated | 5 |
| 2027 BMW X5 | 26 MPG | Not rated | 0 |
| 2027 Land Rover Defender | 18 MPG | Not rated | 0 |
| 2027 Cadillac Escalade | 17 MPG | Not rated | 0 |
| 2027 Volvo XC90 | 25 MPG | Not rated | 0 |
Recalls (0)
No vehicle recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2027 Mercedes-Benz EQS.
Check your VIN for open recalls at NHTSA ↗Not every 2027 Mercedes-Benz EQS is affected — only a VIN check confirms your car.
Owner-reported problems
No owner complaints for the 2027 Mercedes-Benz EQS in NHTSA's database since 2015.
Other EQS years
Compare all years →Sources: EPA, NHTSA, Transport Canada, Wikimedia Commons. Not affiliated with NHTSA, the EPA or Mercedes-Benz. How we calculate this →