BMW i7 eDrive50
$297,900
Mercedes-Benz EQS Mercedes-AMG EQS 53
$327,075

Vehicle Overview

Key specifications and features at a glance

Year2022 - Present
Engine105.7
Power
FuelElectric
TransmissionAutomatic
Seating5
Year2021 - Present
Engine107.8
Power
FuelElectric
TransmissionAutomatic
Seating5

Detailed Specifications

Complete technical specifications comparison

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Specificationi7 eDrive50EQS Mercedes-AMG EQS 53
Battery Capacity105.7107.8
Battery Capacity Gross105.7120
Battery Capacity Usable101.7107.8
Battery TypeLithium-ionLithium-ion
Electric Range611 km (WLTP)587 km (WLTP)
Energy Consumption19.122.2
Power335484
Torque650950
0–100 km/h5.53.8
Top Speed205220
AC Charging Power1111
DC Fast Charging Power200200
AC ConnectorType-2Type-2
DC ConnectorCcs2Ccs2
DC Charging10–80% in 34 min (Maximum 200 kW DC charging)10–80% in 31 min (At a compatible 200 kW DC charger)
Heat PumpYesYes
One-Pedal DrivingYes
Regenerative BrakingYesYes
Drive TypeRWDAWD
Tyre Size255 / 45 R20 front; 285 / 40 R20 rear275 / 40 R21 front; 285 / 40 R21 rear
Wheel Size2021
Number of Doors45
Seating Capacity55
Front BrakesVentilated discVentilated perforated disc
Rear BrakesVentilated discVentilated disc
Front SuspensionAdaptive two-axle air suspensionFour-link independent AMG Ride Control+
Rear SuspensionAdaptive two-axle air suspensionMulti-link independent AMG Ride Control+
Steering TypeElectric rack and pinionElectric power steering with rear-axle steering
Number of Airbags9
Towing Capacity2000750
Turning Circle12.311.5

Dimensions & Weight

Physical specifications and measurements

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Dimensioni7 eDrive50EQS Mercedes-AMG EQS 53
Length53915223
Width19501926
Height15441518
Wheelbase32153210
Ground Clearance136
Kerb Weight25952655
Boot Space500610
Boot Space (Seats Folded)1770
Frunk Space0

Features Comparison

Standard and optional equipment comparison

Safety

Featurei7 eDrive50EQS Mercedes-AMG EQS 53
Adaptive Cruise Control
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Lane Departure Warning
Lane Keep Assist
Blind Spot Monitoring
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Traffic Sign Recognition
Driver Attention Monitor
Front Parking Sensors
Rear Parking Sensors
360 Camera
Reverse Camera
Hill Start Assist
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
Rear Occupant Alert

Comfort

Featurei7 eDrive50EQS Mercedes-AMG EQS 53
Keyless Entry
NFC Keyless Entry
Push Button Start
Dual-Zone Climate Control
Tri-Zone Climate Control
Heated Front Seats
Ventilated Front Seats
Heated Steering Wheel
Power Tailgate
Remote Start
Power Driver Seat
Power Passenger Seat
Memory Seats
Auto Dimming Mirror
Rain Sensing Wipers
Adaptive Headlights

Interior Exterior

Featurei7 eDrive50EQS Mercedes-AMG EQS 53
Leather Seats
Fabric Seats
Ambient Lighting
Sunroof
Panoramic Roof
LED Headlights
Matrix LED Headlights
Daytime Running Lights
Alloy Wheels
Roof Rails
Rear Privacy Glass
Power Folding Mirrors

Technology

Featurei7 eDrive50EQS Mercedes-AMG EQS 53
Touchscreen Display
Digital Instrument Cluster
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Wireless Apple CarPlay
Wireless Android Auto
Wireless Phone Charging
Built-in Navigation
Premium Audio System
Head-Up Display
USB-C Ports
Bluetooth Connectivity
Voice Control
Connected Car App

Charging & Battery Tech

Featurei7 eDrive50EQS Mercedes-AMG EQS 53
AC home charging
DC fast-charge capable
Scheduled charging
Charging Cable Included
Portable Charger Included
Wall Charger Compatible
Battery Preconditioning
Heat Pump

EV / Hybrid Drive Features

Featurei7 eDrive50EQS Mercedes-AMG EQS 53
Regenerative braking
Drive mode select
EV / hybrid drive modes
One Pedal Driving
V2L
V2G

Electric vehicle features

Featurei7 eDrive50EQS Mercedes-AMG EQS 53
Aero Alloy Wheels
Charging Port Light Indicator

Pros & Cons

Strengths and weaknesses of each vehicle

BMW i7 eDrive50

Pros

  • +Longest range in selected lineup
  • +Strong 335 kW rear motor
  • +Refined rear-wheel-drive operation
  • +Fast 200 kW DC charging
  • +Spacious luxury interior

Cons

  • High Australian purchase price
  • No all-wheel drive
  • Very large exterior dimensions
  • Heavy compared with petrol sedans
  • Public charging can be costly

Mercedes-Benz EQS Mercedes-AMG EQS 53

Pros

  • +Massive 484 kW performance
  • +Rapid 3.8 second acceleration
  • +Luxurious five-seat cabin
  • +Strong all-wheel-drive traction
  • +Practical 610 litre boot

Cons

  • Extremely high purchase price
  • Heavy 2655 kg kerb weight
  • Expensive tyres and insurance
  • Firm ride on large wheels
  • Limited new-car availability

Which one should you buy?

Best for Performance: Mercedes-Benz EQS Mercedes-AMG EQS 53

System power around 484 kW supports a solid performance score.

Best Overall: Mercedes-Benz EQS Mercedes-AMG EQS 53

Across performance, value, efficiency, and practicality, this variant shows a balanced overall profile.

Our Recommendation

Choose BMW i7 eDrive50 if: You prioritise performance and responsive power.

Choose Mercedes-Benz EQS Mercedes-AMG EQS 53 if: You prioritise performance and responsive power.

Bottom Line: Mercedes-Benz EQS Mercedes-AMG EQS 53 leads on performance.

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