EQS vs S-Class
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2018 S450 4Matic, 2021 Toyota Tundra, 2010 GL350 (sold)
EQS vs S-Class
Can anyone give me some insight into the pros and cons when comparing these two cars? The tech on the EQS seems very impressive, but maybe it isn’t as comfortable or as well made as the S-Class?
Also when buying used, which years of the EQS should I probably avoid?
Also when buying used, which years of the EQS should I probably avoid?
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24 EQS 580 4matic sedan Pinnacle trim w/Exec. rear seating pkg.
Think of this forum as a library. The best practice is always to review the main exhibits before asking the curator to give you a private tour. To bring you up to speed, here is a curated list of those main exhibits that should provide all the granular, unimpeachable detail needed:
- For the definitive, head-to-head, data-driven comparison: A Tale of Two Flagships: An S-Class vs. EQS Deep Dive
- For the psychological and design differences: The S-Class Ghost: A Post-Mortem on Mercedes' Most Important Lesson
- For the crucial model-year-specific changes: The Evolution of the EQS (MY22 to the Post-EQ Future) 2024 EQS 450+ versus 2022 model. Or 2025?
- For a deep dive on the specific 450 vs. 580 trims: Deep Dive: 450 to 580 Upgrade Analysis (complete)
- For the broader community discussion on the topic: All electric S Class The world wasn’t ready for the EQS (article)
