Comparison

Cadillac Vistiq vs Mercedes-Benz EQE

Standard vs EQE 350+: range, price, charging, running costs and road-trip stops.

Best range Mercedes-Benz EQE 308 mi vs 305 mi
Best value Mercedes-Benz EQE $64,950 vs $77,500
Faster charging Mercedes-Benz EQE 32 min vs 33 min
5-yr energy Mercedes-Benz EQE $6,050 vs $5,500

Winner by category

6 categories compared
Range winner
Mercedes-Benz EQE
308 mi vs 305 mi
Value winner
Mercedes-Benz EQE
$211/mi vs $254/mi
Charging winner
Mercedes-Benz EQE
32 min vs 33 min
Efficiency winner
Mercedes-Benz EQE
356 Wh/mi vs 390 Wh/mi
Utility/family winner
Cadillac Vistiq
Ahead on seats, cargo, and tow capacity
Performance winner
Cadillac Vistiq
3.7 s vs 5.8 s

Side-by-side comparison

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Side-by-side comparison of Cadillac Vistiq and Mercedes-Benz EQE
Spec Cadillac Vistiq Mercedes-Benz EQE
Trim used Standard EQE 350+
MSRP (USD) $77,500 $64,950 (better)
Range 305 mi 308 mi (better)
Efficiency 390 Wh/mi • 2.56 mi/kWh 356 Wh/mi • 2.81 mi/kWh (better)
Battery (usable) 107.5 kWh (better) 90.6 kWh
Seats 7 (better) 5
Drivetrain AWD RWD
Body type SUV Sedan
DC max 190 kW (better) 170 kW
AC max 12 kW 22 kW (better)
10–80% (DC) 33 min 32 min (better)
Roadtrip score 72.5 (better) 72
Miles added (15 min est.) 88 mi (better) 84 mi
USD per mile of range 254 $/mi 211 $/mi (better)
0–60 mph 3.7 s (better) 5.8 s
Top speed 131 mph 131 mph
Cargo 15 cu ft 15 cu ft
Tow rating 5,000 lb (better) 1,653 lb

Pick the Cadillac Vistiq if…

  • You need 7 seats (vs 5).
  • You tow: rated for 5,000 lb vs 1,653 lb.
  • You care about acceleration: 0-60 mph in 3.7 vs 5.8 seconds.

Pick the Mercedes-Benz EQE if…

  • You want the lower price: $64,950 vs $77,500 to start, $12,550 less.
  • You want lower running costs: about $5,500 vs $6,050 in energy over 5 years.

5-year energy cost: Cadillac Vistiq vs Mercedes-Benz EQE

Charging mixCadillac VistiqMercedes-Benz EQE
Efficiency390 Wh/mi356 Wh/mi
All home charging$4,400$4,050
80% home, 20% public DC$6,050$5,500
All public DC fast charging$12,500$11,400

60,000 miles (12,000 a year) at rated efficiency, $0.17/kWh at home, $0.48/kWh at public fast chargers, plus 10% charging loss. A 30 mpg gas car at $3.20/gal would spend about $6,400 on fuel over the same miles. Use your own rates.

500-mile road trip: charging stops

Cadillac VistiqMercedes-Benz EQE
First leg (90% to 10%)207 mi209 mi
Each leg after a 10-80% stop181 mi183 mi
Fast-charge stops22
Time spent chargingabout 65 minabout 65 min
DC portCCS1CCS1

Highway range taken as 85% of rated range. Each stop is counted as a full 10-80% session at the listed time, so the last stop is often shorter in practice. Cold weather and high speeds add stops. Charging time calculator.

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