Comparison

Mercedes-Benz EQB vs Mercedes-Benz EQE

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

Best range Mercedes-Benz EQE 308 mi vs 251 mi
Best value Mercedes-Benz EQB $53,900 vs $64,950
Faster charging Tie 32 min each
5-yr energy Mercedes-Benz EQB $4,850 vs $5,500

Winner by category

6 categories compared
Range winner
Mercedes-Benz EQE
308 mi vs 251 mi
Value winner
Mercedes-Benz EQE
$211/mi vs $215/mi
Charging winner
Tie
32 min each
Efficiency winner
Mercedes-Benz EQB
315 Wh/mi vs 356 Wh/mi
Utility/family winner
Mercedes-Benz EQB
Ahead on seats, cargo, and tow capacity
Performance winner
Mercedes-Benz EQE
5.8 s vs 8.6 s

Side-by-side comparison

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Side-by-side comparison of Mercedes-Benz EQB and Mercedes-Benz EQE
Spec Mercedes-Benz EQB Mercedes-Benz EQE
Trim used 250 Plus EQE 350+
MSRP (USD) $53,900 (better) $64,950
Range 251 mi 308 mi (better)
Efficiency 315 Wh/mi • 3.17 mi/kWh (better) 356 Wh/mi • 2.81 mi/kWh
Battery (usable) 66.5 kWh 90.6 kWh (better)
Seats 5 5
Drivetrain FWD RWD
Body type SUV Sedan
DC max 100 kW 170 kW (better)
AC max 11 kW 22 kW (better)
10–80% (DC) 32 min 32 min
Roadtrip score 61.3 72 (better)
Miles added (15 min est.) 69 mi 84 mi (better)
USD per mile of range 215 $/mi 211 $/mi (better)
0–60 mph 8.6 s 5.8 s (better)
Top speed 99 mph 131 mph (better)
Cargo 17 cu ft (better) 15 cu ft
Tow rating 3,086 lb (better) 1,653 lb

Pick the Mercedes-Benz EQB if…

  • You want the lower price: $53,900 vs $64,950 to start, $11,050 less.
  • You want lower running costs: about $4,850 vs $5,500 in energy over 5 years.
  • You tow: rated for 3,086 lb vs 1,653 lb.

Pick the Mercedes-Benz EQE if…

  • You drive long days: 308 vs 251 miles of rated range.
  • You care about acceleration: 0-60 mph in 5.8 vs 8.6 seconds.

Availability: Mercedes-Benz EQB production has ended, so you'd be buying leftover or used stock.

5-year energy cost: Mercedes-Benz EQB vs Mercedes-Benz EQE

Charging mixMercedes-Benz EQBMercedes-Benz EQE
Efficiency315 Wh/mi356 Wh/mi
All home charging$3,550$4,050
80% home, 20% public DC$4,850$5,500
All public DC fast charging$10,100$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

Mercedes-Benz EQBMercedes-Benz EQE
First leg (90% to 10%)171 mi209 mi
Each leg after a 10-80% stop149 mi183 mi
Fast-charge stops32
Time spent chargingabout 95 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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