Mercedes-Benz Maybach EQS SUV vs Volkswagen ID.4
Comparing the 2026 Mercedes-Benz Maybach EQS SUV (from $180,000) with the 2025 Volkswagen ID.4 (from $45,095). The Maybach EQS SUV offers 300 miles of range while the ID.4 offers 291 miles.
Quick Take
Mercedes-Benz Maybach EQS SUV packs the most punch, while Volkswagen ID.4 wins on price.
2026 • SUV
Most Powerful
- 649 hp
- 700 lb-ft of torque
- 0-60 mph in 4.1s
- 130 mph top speed
2025 • SUV
Best Value
- Starts at $45,095
- About $155 per mile of range
- Up to 291 mi EPA-rated range
- Apple CarPlay + Android Auto
Mercedes-Benz Maybach EQS SUV vs Volkswagen ID.4: Which Should You Buy?
The Volkswagen ID.4 starts at $45,095, undercutting the Mercedes-Benz Maybach EQS SUV ($180,000) by about $135,000.
In its longest-range configuration the Mercedes-Benz Maybach EQS SUV covers 300 miles, 9 more than the Volkswagen ID.4's maximum of 291. At a DC fast charger, the Volkswagen ID.4 goes from 10-80% in about 30 minutes vs 31 for the Mercedes-Benz Maybach EQS SUV.
The Volkswagen ID.4 offers 64.2 cu ft of cargo space vs 15.5 for the Mercedes-Benz Maybach EQS SUV. The Volkswagen ID.4 is also 21 inches shorter than the Mercedes-Benz Maybach EQS SUV, which makes it easier to park.
Bottom line: pick the Mercedes-Benz Maybach EQS SUV if you want the most power, or the Volkswagen ID.4 if you want the most for your money.
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