2025 Mercedes-Benz EQS
2025 Mercedes-Benz EQS — The Mercedes-Benz EQS (V297) is a battery electric full-size luxury liftback car produced by German automobile manufacturer Mercedes-Benz Group.
Trim: EQS 450+
Unverified trim photo — may not match this trim exactly
Other years
2025 Mercedes-Benz EQS snapshot
As of 2026-07
A used 2025 Mercedes-Benz EQS typically asks about $85,800 versus a $107,200 starting MSRP when new — roughly 80% retained. The 2025 Mercedes-Benz EQS has 2 NHTSA recall campaigns in our catalog (including Back Over Prevention) and 1 owner complaint. Versus 2024, watch combined mpg (96 mpg → 98 mpg) when deciding if the newer year is worth the price jump.
- Est. used asking
Est. used asking
$85,800
80% of MSRP
- Original MSRP
Original MSRP
$107,200
Base-trim starting price
- NHTSA recalls
NHTSA recalls
2
Campaigns in last refresh
- Owner complaints
Owner complaints
1
Top: Power Train
Methodology: Used asking is a labeled retention estimate from curated MSRP + vehicle age (not an appraisal). Recalls/complaints from NHTSA offline enrich.
Are there recalls or complaint patterns on the 2025 EQS?
Yes — 2 recall campaigns and 1 owner complaint for the 2025 Mercedes-Benz EQS. Scan the list before you write a check.
Recalls
Back Over Prevention
2025-06-05
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2022-2025 S-Class, EQE SUV, EQE, EQS SUV and EQS vehicles. Please see the recall report for a complete list of models. Software in the Acoustic Vehicle Alerting System (AVAS) may cause an incorrect external pedestrian warning sound while reversing. As such, these…
Campaign 25V366000
Electrical System
2024-05-28
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2024 EQE 350 4MATIC, EQE 350+, EQE 500 4MATIC, EQS 450 4MATIC, EQS 450+, EQS 580 4MATIC, AMG EQE 53 4MATIC, AMG EQS 53 4MATIC, 2023-2025 EQE SUV 350 4MATIC, EQE SUV 350+, EQE SUV 500 4MATIC, EQS SUV 450 4MATIC, EQS SUV 450+, EQS SUV 580 4MATIC, 2024-2025 EQS SUV 680…
Campaign 24V372000
Owner complaints
1 complaints. Top components:
- Power Train1
Counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defect rates. Source: NHTSA complaints.
Video
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2025 Mercedes EQS.. Nobody Wants This, So Enjoy The Discounts
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Photos
Is 2025 worth more than 2024?
Maybe — the clearest delta we track is combined mpg (96 mpg → 98 mpg). Weigh that against the used-price jump before you pay for 2025.
- Combined MPG
- 96 mpg↑98 mpg
- Length
- 202.0 in→207.1 in
- Width
- 77.2 in→76.0 in
- Height
- 67.7 in→59.1 in
- Curb weight
- 6206.0 lb→5855.5 lb
How much does a used 2025 EQS cost vs original MSRP?
Expect about $85,800 in typical used asking against a $107,200 starting MSRP — roughly 80% retained on our labeled retention estimate. Use that gap to decide whether a newer year is worth the jump.
- Original MSRP
- $107,200
- Published starting (base-trim) MSRP when new.
- Est. used asking
- $85,800
- Estimated typical used asking from a mass-market retention curve — not a live appraisal or guaranteed sale price. As of 2026-07.
Retains about 80% of MSRP
~$21,400 below MSRP
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What should a used buyer know about the 2025 EQS?
The 2025 Mercedes-Benz EQS sits 1 model year behind the newest 2026 — use the snapshot above for price and recall context before reading the full overview. The 2025 Mercedes-Benz EQS continues this nameplate in the motomediax catalog. The Mercedes-Benz EQS (V297) is a battery electric full-size luxury liftback car produced by German automobile manufacturer Mercedes-Benz Group. It was released in September 2021 in Germany and the fourth quarter of 2021 in the United States. As a battery-electric vehicle, it is part of the Mercedes-Benz EQ family. This model appears in NHTSA vPIC for 2025, though detailed crash ratings may not be published yet. For the 2025 model year, published dimensions include overall length 207.1 in, width 76.0 in, height 59.1 in, and wheelbase 126.4 in, with curb weight around 5855.5 lb.
- 2 NHTSA recalls
- Wheelbase 126.4 in
- Curb weight about 5855.5 lb
- About 207.1 × 76.0 in (L×W)
- EPA combined 98 mpg
Overview adapted from Wikipedia.
What are the published exterior dimensions?
How long, tall, and wheelbase-spaced this year is on paper, as a blueprint outline.
Schematic diagram, not to exact styling — based on published dimensions
Trim
How does the 2025 stack up on paper?
At a glance: 329 hp, 98 mpg combined, 350 mi. Dig into mechanicals and efficiency below.
Horsepower
329 hp
Combined MPG
98 mpg
EV range
350 mi
What will fuel or charging roughly cost?
Adjust your miles and local energy price for the 2025 selected trim (~3.5 mi/kWh (assumed)). Energy only — not insurance, tires, or a VIN appraisal.
Per year
$549
5-year energy
$2,743
- Powertrain
- Battery electric
- Based on
- ~3.5 mi/kWh (assumed)
- Your inputs
- 12,000 mi/yr · $0.16/kWh · 5-year horizon
Compare signal only — local rates and driving mix will differ.
What powertrain and drivetrain does it use?
Mechanical basics for the selected trim — engine, transmission, and drive type.
- Engine
- Electric
- Aspiration
- Electric
- Drivetrain
- RWD
- Fuel type
- Electricity
- Electrification
- BEV
How big is it, and what can it carry?
Exterior size, seating, cargo, and towing figures when we have them.
- Length
- 207.1 in
- Width
- 76.0 in
- Height
- 59.1 in
- Wheelbase
- 126.4 in
- Curb weight
- 5855.5 lb
- Seating
- 5
How efficient is this year on fuel or charge?
EPA-style efficiency and range fields from our catalog enrich — useful for YoY compares.
- Combined MPG
- 98
- Electric range
- 350 mi
Efficiency figures are curated / EPA-oriented. Verify on FuelEconomy.gov.
Trim compare
Pick two trims and scan the gaps that matter — power, efficiency, and capability.
| Spec | EQS 450+ | EQS 580 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 329 hp | 536 hp |
| Engine | Electric | Dual-motor electric |
| Drivetrain | RWD | AWD |
| Seating | 5 | 5 |
| EV range | 350 mi | 340 mi |
Trim index
| Trim | HP | Torque | 0–60 | MPG | Drivetrain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 329 | — | — | — | RWD | |
| 536 | — | — | — | AWD |