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BMW iX5 vs Mercedes-Benz Maybach EQS SUV

Comparing the 2027 BMW iX5 (from $79,800) with the 2026 Mercedes-Benz Maybach EQS SUV (from $180,000). The iX5 offers 435 miles of range while the Maybach EQS SUV offers 300 miles.

Quick Take

BMW iX5 tows the most.

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Best for Towing

  • 5,952 lb towing capacity
  • 570 hp
  • 593 lb-ft of torque
  • AWD drivetrain
Price
$79,800
$180,000
Range
435 miles
300 miles
Horsepower
570 hp
649 hp
0-60 mph
4.4 sec
4.1 sec
Battery Size
144 kWh
118 kWh
Drive Type
AWD
AWD
Seats
5
5
Top Speed
130 mph
130 mph
Towing Capacity
5952 lbs
3500 lbs
DC Fast Charging
22 min (10-80%)
31 min (10-80%)
Level 2 Charging
7.5 hrs (0-100%)
14 hrs (0-100%)
Length
196.6"
201.8"
Width
78.7"
77.1"
Height
68.8"
67.8"
Cargo Capacity
67.7 cu ft
15.5 cu ft

BMW iX5 vs Mercedes-Benz Maybach EQS SUV: Which Should You Buy?

The BMW iX5 starts at $79,800, undercutting the Mercedes-Benz Maybach EQS SUV ($180,000) by about $100,000.

In its longest-range configuration the BMW iX5 covers 435 miles, 135 more than the Mercedes-Benz Maybach EQS SUV's 300. At a DC fast charger, the BMW iX5 goes from 10-80% in about 22 minutes vs 31 for the Mercedes-Benz Maybach EQS SUV.

The BMW iX5 offers 67.7 cu ft of cargo space vs 15.5 for the Mercedes-Benz Maybach EQS SUV.

Bottom line: the BMW iX5 is the pick if you tow; otherwise the Mercedes-Benz Maybach EQS SUV runs it close across the board.

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