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Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV vs Nissan Leaf

Comparing the 2025 Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV (from $105,250) with the 2026 Nissan Leaf (from $29,990). The EQS SUV offers 323 miles of range while the Leaf offers 303 miles.

Quick Take

Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV packs the most punch, while Nissan Leaf wins on price.

Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV

2025SUV

Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV

Most Powerful

  • Up to 536 hp
  • Up to 633 lb-ft of torque
  • 0-60 mph as quick as 4.5s
  • 130 mph top speed
Nissan Leaf

2026SUV

Nissan Leaf

Best Value

  • Starts at $29,990
  • About $99 per mile of range
  • Up to 303 mi EPA-rated range
  • Apple CarPlay + Android Auto
Price
$105,250 - $128,200
$29,990 - $38,990
Range
305-323 miles
259-303 miles
Horsepower
355-536 hp
214 hp
0-60 mph
4.5-6.5 sec
6.8 sec
Battery Size
118 kWh
75 kWh
Drive Type
AWD
FWD
Seats
7
5
Top Speed
130 mph
98 mph
Towing Capacity
3500 lbs
Unknown
DC Fast Charging
31 min (10-80%)
35 min (10-80%)
Level 2 Charging
11.5 hrs (0-100%)
7.5 hrs (0-100%)
Length
201.8"
173.4"
Width
77.1"
71.3"
Height
67.7"
61.3"
Cargo Capacity
71.3 cu ft
55.5 cu ft

Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV vs Nissan Leaf: Which Should You Buy?

The Nissan Leaf starts at $29,990, undercutting the Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV ($105,250) by about $75,500.

In its longest-range configuration the Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV covers up to 323 miles, 20 more than the Nissan Leaf's maximum of 303. At a DC fast charger, the Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV goes from 10-80% in about 31 minutes vs 35 for the Nissan Leaf.

The Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV seats 7 to the Nissan Leaf's 5. The Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV offers 71.3 cu ft of cargo space vs 55.5 for the Nissan Leaf. The Nissan Leaf is also 28 inches shorter than the Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV, which makes it easier to park.

Bottom line: pick the Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV if you want the most power, or the Nissan Leaf if you want the most for your money.

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