Comparing the 2025 Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV (from $77,900) with the 2026 Tesla Model Y (from $39,990). The EQE SUV offers 279 miles of range while the Model Y offers 321 miles.
Quick Take
Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV plays nicest with your phone, while Tesla Model Y wins on price.
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Best Value
The Tesla Model Y starts at $39,990, undercutting the Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV ($77,900) by about $38,000.
In its longest-range configuration the Tesla Model Y covers up to 357 miles, 78 more than the Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV's maximum of 279.
Bottom line: pick the Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV if CarPlay and Android Auto are must-haves, or the Tesla Model Y if you want the most for your money.
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