Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV vs Rivian R1S
Comparing the 2025 Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV (from $77,900) with the 2025 Rivian R1S (from $83,990). The EQE SUV offers 279 miles of range while the R1S offers 329 miles.
Quick Take
Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV plays nicest with your phone, while Rivian R1S tows the most.
Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV vs Rivian R1S: Which Should You Buy?
The Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV starts at $77,900, undercutting the Rivian R1S ($83,990) by about $6,000.
In its longest-range configuration the Rivian R1S covers up to 410 miles, 131 more than the Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV's maximum of 279. At a DC fast charger, the Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV goes from 10-80% in about 32 minutes vs 41 for the Rivian R1S.
The Rivian R1S seats 7 to the Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV's 5. The Rivian R1S offers 104.7 cu ft of cargo space vs 55 for the Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV. The Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV is also 9 inches shorter than the Rivian R1S, which makes it easier to park.
Bottom line: pick the Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV if CarPlay and Android Auto are must-haves, or the Rivian R1S if you tow.
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