Specifications by model year
Compare the stats that matter
Every section below is populated from the available EPA, NHTSA, and vehicle-specification data for this model.
Fuel economy
EPA-rated city, highway, and combined economy by year. Values can describe one trim or drivetrain. A dash means unavailable data, not zero or absent equipment.
Engine, transmission & drivetrain
Powertrain specifications can vary between model years. Values can describe one trim or drivetrain. A dash means unavailable data, not zero or absent equipment.
| Year | Body style | engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Fuel type | Horsepower | Torque | Engine configuration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | suv | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | suv | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | suv | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | suv | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | suv | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | suv | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2019 | suv | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2018 | suv | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2017 | suv | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2016 | suv | Fuel type: Electric, Horsepower: 355-536 hp, Torque: 590-858 lb-ft | 1-speed direct-drive | AWD | Electric | 355-536 hp | 590-858 lb-ft | — |
| 2015 | suv | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2014 | suv | Horsepower: 355-536 hp, Torque: 419-590 lb-ft, Engine configuration: Dual Electric Motor | 1-speed direct-drive | AWD | — | 355-536 hp | 419-590 lb-ft | Dual Electric Motor |
| 2013 | suv | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2012 | suv | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2011 | suv | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Pricing & configuration
Original pricing and model configuration where available. Values can describe one trim or drivetrain. A dash means unavailable data, not zero or absent equipment.
| Year | msrp | pricing | Note | currency | Base MSRP | MSRP range | Confidence | notes | Source | estimatedAt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | — | Note: Some of the decoding information provided may vary for non-U.S. market vehicles. | Some of the decoding information provided may vary for non-U.S. market vehicles. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | — | Note: Some of the decoding information provided may vary for non-U.S. market vehicles. | Some of the decoding information provided may vary for non-U.S. market vehicles. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | — | Note: Some of the decoding information provided may vary for non-U.S. market vehicles. | Some of the decoding information provided may vary for non-U.S. market vehicles. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | — | Note: Some of the decoding information provided may vary for non-U.S. market vehicles. | Some of the decoding information provided may vary for non-U.S. market vehicles. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2019 | — | Note: Some of the decoding information provided may vary for non-U.S. market vehicles. | Some of the decoding information provided may vary for non-U.S. market vehicles. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2018 | — | Note: Some of the decoding information provided may vary for non-U.S. market vehicles. | Some of the decoding information provided may vary for non-U.S. market vehicles. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2017 | — | Note: Some of the decoding information provided may vary for non-U.S. market vehicles. | Some of the decoding information provided may vary for non-U.S. market vehicles. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2016 | — | Note: Some of the decoding information provided may vary for non-U.S. market vehicles. | Some of the decoding information provided may vary for non-U.S. market vehicles. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2015 | — | Note: Some of the decoding information provided may vary for non-U.S. market vehicles. | Some of the decoding information provided may vary for non-U.S. market vehicles. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2014 | currency: USD, Base MSRP: $104,400, MSRP range: $104,400 - $132,200, Confidence: 0.9, notes: MSRP for 2022/2023 models. Prices may vary by trim and options., Source: AI-generated estimate; not a verified quote, estimatedAt: 6/14/2026 | Note: Some of the decoding information provided may vary for non-U.S. market vehicles. | Some of the decoding information provided may vary for non-U.S. market vehicles. | USD | $104,400 | $104,400 - $132,200 | 0.9 | MSRP for 2022/2023 models. Prices may vary by trim and options. | AI-generated estimate; not a verified quote | 6/14/2026 |
| 2013 | — | Note: Some of the decoding information provided may vary for non-U.S. market vehicles. | Some of the decoding information provided may vary for non-U.S. market vehicles. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2012 | — | Note: Some of the decoding information provided may vary for non-U.S. market vehicles. | Some of the decoding information provided may vary for non-U.S. market vehicles. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2011 | — | Note: Some of the decoding information provided may vary for non-U.S. market vehicles. | Some of the decoding information provided may vary for non-U.S. market vehicles. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Space, dimensions & utility
Seating, cargo, and physical configuration by model year. Values can describe one trim or drivetrain. A dash means unavailable data, not zero or absent equipment.
| Year | Seats | Doors | Cargo (L) | Cargo (cu ft) | bodyAndInterior | Keyless ignition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — | — | — | Keyless ignition: Standard | Standard |
| 2023 | — | — | — | — | Keyless ignition: Standard | Standard |
| 2022 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | 7 | 5 | 645 | 22.8 | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2019 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2018 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2017 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2016 | 5, 7 | 5 | 645 | 22.8 | — | — |
| 2015 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2014 | 5 | 5 | 610 | 21.5 | — | — |
| 2013 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2012 | 5, 7 | 5 | 245 | 8.7 | — | — |
| 2011 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Safety ratings & driver assistance
NHTSA safety ratings and listed driver-assistance availability. Values can describe one trim or drivetrain. A dash means unavailable data, not zero or absent equipment.
| Year | abs | esc | tractionControl | tpms | adaptiveCruiseControl | autoBrake | pedestrianAeb | blindSpotMonitoring | blindSpotIntervention | laneDepartureWarning | rearCamera | rearCrossTrafficAlert | rearAeb | parkAssist | adaptiveDrivingBeam | autoReverseSystem | forwardCollisionWarning | laneCenteringAssist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | standard | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | — | — |
| 2023 | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | optional | optional | standard | standard | standard | standard | — | standard | standard | standard | standard |
| 2022 | — | — | — | standard | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | — | — | — | standard | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — | — | standard | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2019 | — | — | — | standard | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2018 | — | — | — | standard | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2017 | — | — | — | standard | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2016 | — | — | — | standard | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2015 | — | — | — | standard | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2014 | — | — | — | standard | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2013 | — | — | — | standard | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2012 | — | — | — | standard | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2011 | — | — | — | standard | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Technology & electrification
Listed infotainment, equipment, battery, and charging data. Values can describe one trim or drivetrain. A dash means unavailable data, not zero or absent equipment.
Model year reports
2026
NewestThe 2026 Mercedes-Benz EQS-Class SUV presents a clean slate with zero recalls and complaints, suggesting strong initial reliability.
2024
The 2024 Mercedes-Benz EQS-Class SUV presents a strong initial impression with zero recalls and complaints, suggesting robust initial quality.
2023
The 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQS-Class SUV presents an excellent initial reliability record with zero recalls and zero complaints reported.
2022
The 2022 Mercedes-Benz EQS-Class SUV presents an exceptional initial reliability record with zero recalls or complaints, earning an 'Excellent' verdict.
2021
The 2021 Mercedes-Benz EQS-Class SUV presents an exceptionally clean record with zero recalls and zero complaints, pointing to superior initial quality.
2020
The 2020 Mercedes-Benz EQS-Class SUV presents an excellent reliability profile, boasting zero recalls and zero complaints.
2019
The 2019 Mercedes-Benz EQS-Class SUV presents an excellent reliability profile, boasting zero recalls and zero consumer complaints.
2018
The 2018 Mercedes-Benz EQS-Class SUV presents an exceptionally clean record with zero recalls and zero complaints logged with NHTSA, suggesting strong initial build quality and minimal reported issues.
2017
The 2017 Mercedes-Benz EQS-Class SUV presents an exceptionally clean record with zero recalls and zero complaints, suggesting excellent initial reliability and safety.
2016
The 2016 Mercedes-Benz EQS-Class SUV presents an excellent reliability profile, boasting zero recalls and zero complaints logged with NHTSA.
2015
The 2015 Mercedes-Benz EQS-Class SUV presents an exceptionally rare case of zero recalls and zero consumer complaints in NHTSA data, pointing to outstanding reliability.
2014
The 2014 Mercedes-Benz EQS-Class SUV presents an excellent reliability profile, boasting zero recalls and zero complaints.
2013
The 2013 Mercedes-Benz EQS-Class SUV presents an excellent reliability profile, boasting zero recalls and zero complaints according to NHTSA data.
2012
The 2012 Mercedes-Benz EQS-Class SUV presents an exceptionally clean record with zero recalls or complaints filed with NHTSA, suggesting outstanding initial reliability.
2011
The 2011 Mercedes-Benz EQS-Class SUV presents an excellent reliability profile, boasting zero recalls and zero complaints according to NHTSA data.
Scores are derived from NHTSA recalls and owner complaints, normalized by vehicle segment averages.
What are the best years for the Mercedes-Benz EQS-Class SUV?
Carfocal currently has 15 published EQS-Class SUV reports, covering 2011 through 2026. Compare the year-specific reports directly to see how reliability, recalls, ownership costs, and value change over time. The newest published verdict says: The 2026 Mercedes-Benz EQS-Class SUV presents a clean slate with zero recalls and complaints, suggesting strong initial reliability.
Published year coverage: 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2026.
Is the Mercedes-Benz EQS-Class SUV reliable?
There is no single reliability answer for every Mercedes-Benz EQS-Class SUV. Carfocal's published year reports show why the model year matters, with verdicts that include the 2026 mercedes-benz eqs-class suv presents a clean slate with zero recalls and complaints, suggesting strong initial reliability. and the 2026 eqs-class suv's value proposition as a used vehicle hinges on its luxury appeal and electric technology. Compare the report for the year you are considering before you make a decision.
15 published year-specific reports are available for comparison.
What are common problems with the Mercedes-Benz EQS-Class SUV?
Carfocal answers common-problem questions in the year-specific reports. Published guides currently cover 2011 through 2026.
Problem patterns will populate as repair-prediction coverage expands.
Supporting data
- Published guides
- 15
- Years tracked
- 15
- Data sources
- NHTSA, EPA, owner complaints