Compare Mercedes S-class W221 vs Mercedes EQS vs Porsche Taycan

Variants
AMG S 65
S 320 CDI
S 320 CDI 4MATIC
S 320 CDI L
S 320 CDI L 4MATIC
S 350
S 350 4MATIC
S 350 L
S 350 L 4MATIC
S 420 CDI
S 420 CDI L
S 450
S 450 4MATIC
S 450 L
S 450 L 4MATIC
S 500
S 500 4MATIC
S 500 L
S 500 L 4MATIC
S 550
S 550 L
S 600 L
S 63 AMG
S 63 AMG L
AMG EQS 53 4MATIC+
AMG EQS 53 4MATIC+ AMG DYNAMIC PLUS
EQS 350
EQS 450+
EQS 580 4MATIC
Taycan 4S Performance
Taycan 4S Performance Plus
Taycan GTS Performance Plus
Taycan Performance
Taycan Performance Plus
Taycan Turbo
Taycan Turbo S

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
610 L / 21.5 cu-ft ~ 1770 L / 62.5 cu-ft
366 L (rear) / 81 L (front)
Fuel Capacity
90.0 L / 23.8 gal
Passengers
5
4

Chassis

Chassis Type
Unibody
Offroad | Approach Angle
14.7 deg
Offroad | Departure Angle
15.0 deg
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
Multi-link
Double-wishbone
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Multi-link
Turning Circle
11.2 m

Construction

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

Dimensions

Ground Clearance
146 mm / 5.7 in
Size | Height
1378-1381 mm
Size | Length
4963 mm / 195.4 in
Size | Width
1926 mm / 75.8 in | 2125 mm / 83.7 in (mirror unfolded)
1966 mm
Track Width | Front
1604.0 mm / 63.1 in
Track Width | Rear
1606.0 mm / 63.2 in
Wheelbase
3210 mm / 126.4 in
2900 mm

Performance

Top Speed
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph
Towing Capacity
750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 2100 kg / 4630 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)
750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)

Powertrain

Emission Standard
Euro 4
Engine | Type
Permanently excited synchronous motor (PSM)
2x AC Electric motors
Transmission | Gears
1-speed
2-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic
Automatic

Production

Availability
2021
Debut
2021-04-15 (Auto Shanghai 2021)
2019 Frankfurt Motor Show
Made In
Germany
Germany

Reviews

Neofiliac score
85%
82%
94%
Pros
  • The wonderful M275 engine lives on
  • Good 0.27 drag coefficient
  • Improved ABC and Airmatic reliability
  • Superb suspension setup
  • Great ride quality
  • Great performance
  • Up to extraordinary 700km electric range
  • Great comfort
  • Excellent 0.20 drag coefficient
  • Great performance
  • Up to 424km electric range
  • Excellent 0.22 drag coefficient
  • Good handling
  • Great design
Cons
  • M272/M273 engine balance shaft/timing gear problems
  • 7G-Tronic is less smooth than 5G-Tronic
  • Worse handling than W220
  • Extremely ugly
  • Too many electronic gimmicks
  • Reliability concerns

Price

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