Mercedes-Benz EQS vs BMW M5 [2021-2023]

CarWale brings you comparison of Mercedes-Benz EQS and BMW M5 [2021-2023]. The Mercedes-Benz EQS price is Rs. 1.63 Crore and BMW M5 [2021-2023] price is Rs. 1.73 Crore. The BMW M5 [2021-2023] is available in 4395 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol. M5 [2021-2023] provides the mileage of 9.1 kmpl.

EQS vs M5 [2021-2023] Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	EQS	M5 [2021-2023]
Price	Rs. 1.63 Crore	Rs. 1.73 Crore
Engine Capacity	-	4395 cc
Power	-	617 bhp
Transmission	Automatic	Automatic (TC)
Fuel Type	Electric	Petrol

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Mercedes-Benz EQS

580 4MATIC

Rs. 1.63 Crore

Avg. Ex-Showroom price

BMW M5 [2021-2023]

Competition [2021-2023]

Rs. 1.73 Crore

Last Recorded Price

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Mercedes-Benz EQS

580 4MATIC

BMW M5 [2021-2023]

Competition [2021-2023]

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Specifications and Finance

Finance

Engine & Transmission

Top Speed (kmph)	210	250
Acceleration (0-100 kmph) (seconds)	4.3	3.3
DC Fast Charging	10-80 % : 31 mins, 200 kW charger
AC Fast Charging	0-100 % : 6 hrs 25 mins, 22 kW charger
Engine	Not Applicable Cylinders Not Applicable, Not Applicable Valves/Cylinder, Not Applicable	4395 cc, 8 Cylinders In V Shape, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Engine Type	Two permanently agitated synchronous motors (PSM)	Twin-Turbocharged V8
Fuel Type	Electric	Petrol
Max Power (bhp@rpm)		617 bhp @ 6000 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)		750 Nm @ 1800 rpm
Max Motor Performance	516 bhp, 855 Nm
Mileage (ARAI) (kmpl)		9.1View Mileage Details
Driving Range (km)	857	620
Drivetrain	AWD	AWD
Transmission	Automatic - 1 Gears, Sport Mode	Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode
Emission Standard	Not Applicable	BS 6
Turbocharger / Supercharger	Not Applicable	Twin Turbo
Battery	107.8 kWh, Lithium Ion, 396 Volt,Battery Placed Under Floor Pan
Electric Motor	2 Permanent magnet synchronous Placed At One motor each on front and rear axle
Others	Regenerative Braking, Pure Electric Driving Mode	Regenerative Braking, Idle Start/Stop
Valve/Cylinder (Configuration)	Not Applicable, Not Applicable	4, DOHC

Dimensions & Weight
Capacity

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension	Four-link Axle with Air Springs	Double Wishbone Axle with Adaptive Variable Damper Control
Rear Suspension	Multi-link Axle with Air Springs	Five-link Axle with Adaptive Variable Damper Control
Front Brake Type	Ventilated Disc	Ventilated Disc
Rear Brake Type	Ventilated Disc	Ventilated Disc
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)	5.6	6.3
Steering Type	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Electric)
Wheels	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels
Spare Wheel		Space Saver
Front Tyres	255 / 45 R20	275 / 35 R20
Rear Tyres	255 / 45 R20	285 / 35 R20

Features

Exterior

Braking & Traction

Safety

Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Lane Departure Warning
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
Puncture Repair Kit
Forward Collision Warning (FCW)
Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)
High-beam Assist
NCAP Rating	5 Star (Euro NCAP)	5 Star (Euro NCAP)
Blind Spot Detection
Rear Cross-traffic Assist
Airbags	9 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Knee, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side, 2 Rear Passenger Side)	6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
Rear Middle Head Rest
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Child Seat Anchor Points
Seat Belt Warning

Comfort & Convenience

Air Purifier		Optional
Electronic Parking Brake	Auto Hold
Air Conditioner	Yes (Automatic Four Zone)	Yes (Automatic Four Zone)
Front AC	Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls	Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Rear AC	Two Zones, Vents Behind Front Armrest and on Pillars, Individual Fan Speed Controls	Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest, Common Fan Speed Control
Heater
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors	Driver & Co-Driver	Driver & Co-Driver
Cabin Boot Access
Anti-glare Mirrors	Electronic - All	Electronic - All
Parking Assist	Automatic Parking	360 Degree Camera
Cruise Control	Adaptive
Headlight and Ignition On Reminder
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Steering Adjustment	Electric Tilt & Telescopic	Electric Tilt & Telescopic
12V Power Outlets		2

Lighting

Headlights	LED	LED
Automatic Headlamps
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Cornering Headlights	Active	Intelligent
Taillights	LED	LED
Daytime Running Lights	LED	LED
Fog Lights		LED on front, Halogen on rear
Ambient Interior Lighting	Multi-colour
Puddle Lamps
Cabin Lamps	Front and Rear	Front and Rear
Light on Vanity Mirrors	Driver & Co-Driver	Driver & Co-Driver
Rear Reading Lamp	Both Sides
Glovebox Lamp
Headlight Height Adjuster

Locks & Security

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

Scuff Plates	Illuminated	Illuminated
ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)		Both Sides
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Rear Defogger
Exterior Door Handles	Chrome	Body Coloured
Rain-sensing Wipers
Interior Door Handles	Silver	Chrome
Door Pockets	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Side Window Blinds		Rear - Electric
Bootlid Opener	Foot Trigger Opening/Automatic	Internal with Remote

Entertainment, Information & Communication

Android Auto	Wireless
Apple CarPlay	Wireless
Display	Touch-screen Display	Touch-screen Display
Touchscreen Size (inch)	17.7	12.3
Gesture Control
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
Speakers	15	6+
Steering-mounted controls
Voice Command
GPS Navigation System
Bluetooth Compatibility	Phone & Audio Streaming	Phone & Audio Streaming
AUX Compatibility
AM/FM Radio
USB Compatibility
Wireless Charger
iPod Compatibility
Internal Hard Drive

Mobile App Features

Storage

Seats & Upholstery

Massage Seats
Driver Seat Adjustment	22 way electrically adjustable with 3 memory presets (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back, seat base angle up / down, extended thigh support forward / back, headrest forward / back, backrest bolsters in / out, shoulder support bolsters in / out)	20 way electrically adjustable with 2 memory presets (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back, seat base angle up / down, extended thigh support forward / back, shoulder support forward / back, backrest bolsters in / out)
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment	22 way electrically adjustable with 3 memory presets (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back, seat base angle up / down, extended thigh support forward / back, headrest forward / back, backrest bolsters in / out, shoulder support bolsters in / out)	20 way electrically adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back, seat base angle up / down, extended thigh support forward / back, shoulder support forward / back, backrest bolsters in / out)
Rear Row Seat Adjustment	10 way electrically adjustable (backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down, seat base angle: up / down, extended thigh support: forward / back, headrest: forward / back)	2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
Seat Upholstery	Artificial Leather	Leather
Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel
Driver Armrest
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Bench	Bench
Ventilated Seats	Front only	Front only
Ventilated Seat Type	Heated and cooled	Heated
Interiors	Dual Tone	Dual Tone
Interior Colours	Neva Grey/ Balao Brown, Macchiato Beige / Space Grey	Silverstone \| Black , Aragon Brown \| Black , Black \| Black
Rear Armrest	Cup Holder
Folding Rear Seat	Flat
Split Rear Seat	60:40
Front Seatback Pockets
Headrests	Front & Rear	Front & Rear

Instrumentation

Instantaneous Consumption
Instrument Cluster	Digital	Digital
Trip Meter	Electronic 2 Trips	Electronic 2 Trips
Average Fuel Consumption
Average Speed
Distance to Empty
Clock	Digital	Digital
Low Fuel Level Warning
Door Ajar Warning
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Gear Indicator
Shift Indicator	Not Applicable	Dynamic
Heads Up Display (HUD)
Tachometer	Digital	Digital

Manufacturer Warranty

Brochure

Colours

	Sodallte Blue	Snapper Rocks Blue Metallic
	Graphite Grey	Black Sapphire Metallic
	Obsidian Black	Marina Bay Blue Metallic
	High-Tech Silver	Brands Hatch Grey Metallic
	Diamond White Bright	Motegi Red Metallic
		Bluestone Metallic
		Donington Grey Metallic
		Alpine White

User Reviews

Overall Rating

4.7/5

17 Ratings

4.9/5

31 Ratings

Rating Parameters	4.7Exterior	4.8Exterior
	4.8Comfort	4.3Comfort
	4.6Performance	5.0Performance
	4.6Fuel Economy	4.2Fuel Economy
	4.5Value for Money	4.6Value for Money

Most Helpful Review

Best electric vehicle.

The main focus of this car is about performance and the interior given by the Mercedes. It is one of the best electric car till known. The average of this car is quite good at this range.

Truely a Beast!!!

I'm thrilled by this beast...As an M5 owner, I'm passionate about unleashing its potential I tackle exciting challenges that test my knowledge, especially my driving skills, and creativity .I have experienced the ultimate thrill A-REAL-LIFE driving challenge, pushing my M5 to most of its limits, but the real reward is the camaraderie with fellow enthusiasts and the chance to take my driving skill to the next level....true love it....beast for the reason.

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The EQS 580 is a relatively sane, more sensible version of the EQS 53 AMG that we tested earlier. It is still a wolf in sheep’s clothing. After all, it’s a luxury barge that’s fit for daily duties but give it enough room and it can outperform many sports car. Here's our first drive review.

Length (mm)	5216	4983
Width (mm)	1926	1903
Height (mm)	1512	1469
Wheelbase (mm)	3210	2982
Ground Clearance (mm)		128
Kerb Weight (kg)	2585	1970

Doors (Doors)	4	4
Seating Capacity (Person)	5	5
No of Rows (Rows)	2	2
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)		68

Sunroof / Moonroof	Panoramic
Roof-mounted Antenna
Body-coloured Bumpers
Body Kit
Rub-strips	Chrome Finish

Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Brake Assist (BA)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Four-Wheel-Drive	Torque-On-Demand	Torque-On-Demand
Hill Hold Control
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
Ride Height Adjustment
Limited Slip Differential (LSD)

Engine Immobiliser
Central Locking	Keyless	Keyless
Speed Sensing Door Lock
Child Safety Lock

Find My Car
Check Vehicle Status via App
Geo-fence
Emergency Call
Over The Air (OTA) Updates
Remote AC: On / Off via App
Remote Car Lock/Unlock via App
Remote Sunroof: Open / Close via App
Car Light Flashing & Honking via App
Alexa Compatibility

Battery Warranty (In Years)	8
Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)	250000
Warranty (In Years)	3	3
Warranty (In Kilometres)	Unlimited	Unlimited