2025 Mercedes-Benz EQS 580 4matic Review
54
out of 100
C+
#82 of 115 sedans · class median 63
Reliability68
25% of overall
Efficiency61
25% of overall
Economics43
50% of overall
What drives the score
Reliability — 68/100
NHTSA recall rate0.0 campaigns/yr 88
0 recall campaigns across 1 model year on record.
Documented owner issuesNot yet curated 60
No curated issue list yet — scored neutrally rather than assumed clean.
Battery degradation2.0% / yr 43
Segment default (2.0%/yr) — no measured curve yet.
Efficiency — 61/100
EPA efficiency2.78 mi/kWh 52
Miles per kWh vs other sedans. Drives every cost figure on this site.
EPA range371 mi 98
Rated combined range. Expect 20-30% less in freezing weather.
Fast-charge speed67 mi / 10 min 43
Peak 200 kW, derated to a realistic 10-80% average.
Economics — 43/100
Energy cost per mile8.4¢/mi 52
80% home at 17¢/kWh, 20% public DC at 48¢/kWh (US averages).
Fuel savings vs gas rival$740/yr 40
Against the Mercedes-Benz E-Class (E350) (27 MPG) at $3.92/gal, 12,000 mi/yr.
Battery value at risk$285/yr 22
Pack capacity lost each year, valued at $132/kWh replacement cost.
Road-trip charging cost$17.28 / 100 mi 52
Cost of 100 miles bought entirely at public DC fast chargers.
Ownership numbers at a glance
- Energy cost per mile
- 8.4¢
- Annual energy cost (12k mi)
- $1,002
- Fuel savings vs gas rival
- $740/yr
- Fast-charge speed
- 67 mi per 10 min
- Battery value lost per year
- $285
- NHTSA recall campaigns
- 0
Assumes 12,000 mi/yr, 80% home charging at $0.17/kWh and public DC at $0.48/kWh, gas at $3.92/gal. Scoring model v1.0.