Compare Mercedes EQS vs Audi S8 D2 facelift

Variants
AMG EQS 53 4MATIC+
AMG EQS 53 4MATIC+ AMG DYNAMIC PLUS
EQS 350
EQS 450+
EQS 580 4MATIC
AT
MT

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
610 L / 21.5 cu-ft ~ 1770 L / 62.5 cu-ft
525 L / 18.5 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
11.0 L / 11.6 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
7.5 L / 7.9 qt
Fuel Capacity
90.0 L / 23.8 gal
Passengers
5
5
Payload
600 kg / 1323 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Chassis Type
Unibody
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension | Front
Multi-link
Multi-link
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Independent on trapezoidal lever
Tire Size
245/45 R18
Turning Circle
12.3 m / 40.3 ft

Construction

Battery | Type
Lithium-ion
Battery | Voltage
400.0 V
Body Style
5-door battery-electric Sedan
4-door Sedan
Platform
Mercedes MEA

Dimensions

Size | Length
5034 mm / 198.2 in
Size | Width
1926 mm / 75.8 in | 2125 mm / 83.7 in (mirror unfolded)
1880 mm / 74.0 in
Wheel Size
8J x 18
Wheelbase
3210 mm / 126.4 in

Performance

Coefficient Of Drag
0.29
Top Speed
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph
Towing Capacity
750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 3
Engine | Bore
84.5 mm / 3.3 in
Engine | Displacement
4.2 L / 254.6 cu-in / 4172.0 cc
Engine | Stroke
93.0 mm / 3.7 in
Engine | Type
Permanently excited synchronous motor (PSM)
Transmission | Gears
1-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic

Production

Availability
2021
Debut
2021-04-15 (Auto Shanghai 2021)
Made In
Germany

Reviews

Neofiliac score
82%
84%
Pros
  • Great performance
  • Up to extraordinary 700km electric range
  • Great comfort
  • Excellent 0.20 drag coefficient
  • The best exterior styling of all Audis
  • Great multi-link suspension setup
  • Arguably the best NA V8 from VAG
  • 6-speed manual transmission
  • No electronics gimmicks
Cons
  • Extremely ugly
  • Too many electronic gimmicks
  • Weak automatic transmission
  • Nose-heavy
  • Not as easy to work on as its contemporaries, though far better than later Audis

Price

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