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BMW i3 vs Mercedes-Benz EQE Sedan

Comparing the 2027 BMW i3 (from $61,500) with the 2025 Mercedes-Benz EQE Sedan (from $74,900). The i3 offers 468 miles of range while the EQE Sedan offers 308 miles.

Quick Take

BMW i3 goes the distance.

BMW i3

2027 • Sedan

BMW i3
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Longest Range

  • 468 mi EPA-rated range
  • 108.7 kWh battery
  • 21 min 10-80% DC fast charge
Price
$61,500
$74,900 - $85,900
Range
468 miles
266-308 miles
Horsepower
463 hp
288-402 hp
0-60 mph
4.5 sec
4.5-6.2 sec
Battery Size
108.7 kWh
96 kWh
Drive Type
AWD
RWD
Seats
5
5
Top Speed
124 mph
130 mph
Towing Capacity
Unknown
Unknown
DC Fast Charging
21 min (10-80%)
32 min (10-80%)
Level 2 Charging
Unknown
10 hrs (0-100%)
Length
187.4"
194.6"
Width
73.4"
77.2"
Height
58.3"
59.5"
Cargo Capacity
14.8 cu ft
15.1 cu ft

BMW i3 vs Mercedes-Benz EQE Sedan: Which Should You Buy?

The BMW i3 starts at $61,500, undercutting the Mercedes-Benz EQE Sedan ($74,900) by about $13,500.

In its longest-range configuration the BMW i3 covers 468 miles, 160 more than the Mercedes-Benz EQE Sedan's maximum of 308. At a DC fast charger, the BMW i3 goes from 10-80% in about 21 minutes vs 32 for the Mercedes-Benz EQE Sedan.

The BMW i3 is also 7 inches shorter than the Mercedes-Benz EQE Sedan, which makes it easier to park.

Bottom line: the BMW i3 is the pick if you want the longest range; otherwise the Mercedes-Benz EQE Sedan runs it close across the board.

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