Comparing 2026 Luxury vs 2026 EQS 450+ 4MATIC (representative trims)
| Metric | Cadillac Escalade IQ | Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV |
|---|---|---|
| Key Stats | ||
| MSRP | $127,405 | $89,950 |
| Seats | 7 | 7 |
| EPA Range | 465 mi | 312 mi |
| Horsepower | 750 hp | 355 hp |
| Battery | 200 kWh | 118 kWh |
| Performance | ||
| Torque | 785 lb-ft | 590 lb-ft |
| 0–60 mph | 4.7 sec | 6.2 sec |
| Curb Weight | 9,046 lbs | 6,184 lbs |
| Towing | 8,000 lbs | 3,968 lbs |
| Drivetrain & Charging | ||
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD |
| Charging Type | CCS | CCS (+NACS adpt) |
| DC Fast Charge | 350 kW | 200 kW |
| DC 10–80% | 52 min | 31 min |
| Onboard AC | 19.2 kW | 9.6 kW |
| L2 10–80% | 8.1 hrs | 7.9 hrs |
| L2 10–100% | 10.5 hrs | 10.1 hrs |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 224.3 in | 201.8 in |
| Width | 85.3 in | 77.1 in |
| Height | 76.1 in | 67.6 in |
| Ground Clearance | 6.9 in | 7.1 in |
| 3rd Row Legroom | 32.3 in | 32 in |
| 3rd Row Headroom | 37.2 in | 35.4 in |
| Technology & Features | ||
| Self Driving | Super Cruise (hands-free highway driving) | Mercedes Driver Assistance Package |
| Car Software | Google built-in (Maps, Assistant) | MBUX with Apple CarPlay & Android Auto |
| Main Display | 55" diagonal LED display | 12.8" OLED center display |
| Audio | TBD | Burmester 3D surround sound |
| Cargo & Storage | ||
| Frunk | 12.2 cu ft | — |
| Behind 3rd Row | 23.6 cu ft | 6.8 cu ft |
| Behind 2nd Row | 69.1 cu ft | 28.2 cu ft |
| Fold Flat | Yes | Yes |