2026 Mercedes-Benz EQS range and charging cost
Range, 450+ RWD
390miles
- 34.0 kWh per 100 miles.
- 98 MPGe.
- Top 7% of 66 EVs (2026).
- 3 trims: 367 to 390 miles.
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Power 17 cents per kWh.
| Trim | Drive | Range, mi | kWh per 100 mi | MPGe | Full charge | Cost a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 450+ RWD | RWD | 390 | 34.0 | 98 | $22.55 | $694 |
| EQS 580 4MATIC AWD | AWD | 371 | 35.6 to 43.0 | 93 | $22.86 | $739 |
| EQS 450 4MATIC AWD | AWD | 367 | 35.6 to 43.0 | 92 | $22.86 | $747 |
Where kWh is disputed or missing, costs use EPA MPGe.
Charging cost
450+ RWD, 34.0 kWh per 100 miles. Home charging.
- Full charge
- $22.55
- Per mile
- 5.8 cents
- Per month
- $58
- Per year
- $694
- Median 2026 sedan: 26 mpg, 12.3 cents per mile.
- Saves $783 a year at 12,000 miles.
Charging specs
| Version | Plug | Onboard AC, kW | DC peak, kW | 10-80%, min | Level 2, hours | Battery, kWh |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | J1772 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| All | N/A | 9.6 | 200 | 31 | 11.3 | 118 |
Charging specs: maker data, one source.
Do I need a Level 2 charger?
No. A 120 V outlet adds 41 miles in 10 hours.
You drive 33 miles a day.
Level 2 full charge: 11.3 hours.
450+ RWD. 120 V outlet: 1.4 kW.
Trip cost
| Trip | kWh | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| 100 miles | 34.0 | $5.78 |
| 300 miles | 102.0 | $17.35 |
| 500 miles | 170.1 | $28.91 |
| 1,000 miles | 340.1 | $57.82 |
Commute cost
- Per month
- $50
- Per year
- $601
- Miles a month
- 867
450+ RWD. 20 miles each way, 5 days a week.
Range by year
Rivals
| Car | Cheapest trim | MPG or range | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Mercedes-Benz EQS | 450+ RWD | 390 mi range | |
| 2026 Genesis G90 | 3.5T AWD | 21 mpg | Compare |
| 2026 Audi A8 | L 55 TFSI AWD | 22 mpg | Compare |
| 2026 Lexus LS | 500 Heritage Edition AWD | 21 mpg | Compare |
| 2026 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing | CT5 Premium Luxury AWD | 24 mpg | |
| 2026 BMW 7 Series | 740i RWD | 28 mpg | |
| 2026 BMW M3 | RWD | 19 mpg | Compare |
What this cannot tell you
EPA range. Cold weather and highway speed cut range.
Home charging only. Fast charging costs more.
- 2 or more sources
- 1 source
- Model-level, rule or estimate
- Sources disagree