BMW i4 vs Mercedes-Benz EQS

How does the BMW i4 stack up against the Mercedes-Benz EQS? We put their headline specs side by side so you can see exactly where each car leads.

BMW i4BMW i4
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Mercedes-Benz EQSMercedes-Benz EQS
SpecBMW i4Mercedes-Benz EQS
Horsepower (max)536 hp658 hp
0-100 km/h (fastest)3.9 s4.1 s
Top speed225 km/h250 km/h
Variants43
Body stylePerformance EV Gran CoupeElectric flagship sedan / SUV
GenerationG26V297 / X296
Production2022 – present2021 – present
Length4,783 mm5,216 mm
Width1,852 mm1,926 mm
Height1,448 mm1,512 mm
Wheelbase2,856 mm3,210 mm

BMW i4 vs Mercedes-Benz EQS: common questions

Is the BMW i4 or Mercedes-Benz EQS faster?
The BMW i4 is quicker, hitting 0-60 mph in 3.7s versus the Mercedes-Benz EQS's 3.9s (0-100 km/h in 3.9s vs 4.1s).
Which has more horsepower, the BMW i4 or the Mercedes-Benz EQS?
The Mercedes-Benz EQS makes more power: 658 hp (491 kW) versus 536 hp (400 kW) for the BMW i4.
Is the BMW i4 or Mercedes-Benz EQS faster on top speed?
The Mercedes-Benz EQS has the higher top speed at 155 mph (250 km/h), versus 140 mph (225 km/h) for the BMW i4.
What is the main difference between the BMW i4 and the Mercedes-Benz EQS?
The BMW i4 is a performance ev gran coupe, while the Mercedes-Benz EQS is a electric flagship sedan / suv. That difference in body style drives most of the others.