Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV vs Rivian R1S
Comparing the 2025 Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV (from $105,250) with the 2025 Rivian R1S (from $83,990). The EQS SUV offers 323 miles of range while the R1S offers 329 miles.
Quick Take
Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV plays nicest with your phone, while Rivian R1S packs the most punch.
Price
$105,250 - $128,200
$83,990 - $121,990
Range
305-323 miles
329-410 miles
Horsepower
355-536 hp
665-1025 hp
0-60 mph
4.5-6.5 sec
2.6-3.4 sec
Battery Size
118 kWh
135-180 kWh
Drive Type
AWD
AWD
Seats
7
7
Top Speed
Unknown
111-130 mph
Towing Capacity
Unknown
7700 lbs
DC Fast Charging
Unknown
Unknown
Level 2 Charging
Unknown
Unknown
Length
201.8"
200.8"
Width
77.1"
81.8"
Height
67.7"
77.3"
Cargo Capacity
Unknown
Unknown
Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV vs Rivian R1S: Which Should You Buy?
The Rivian R1S starts at $83,990, undercutting the Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV ($105,250) by about $21,500.
In its longest-range configuration the Rivian R1S covers up to 410 miles, 87 more than the Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV's maximum of 323.
Bottom line: pick the Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV if CarPlay and Android Auto are must-haves, or the Rivian R1S if you want the most power.
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