2023 Mercedes-Benz EQS — Full Specifications
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The 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQS is an SUV powered by an electric motor, with an EPA-rated range of around 340 miles per charge. Owners often keep a Mercedes-Benz EQS workshop manual to hand for servicing and repairs.
Compared with the 2022 Mercedes-Benz EQS: The engine line-up listed by EPA is unchanged.
Full Specifications
| Engine | Electric motor |
|---|---|
| Transmission | Automatic (A1) |
| Fuel Type | Electricity |
| Drive | All-Wheel Drive |
| Body Style | SUV |
| Passenger Volume (EPA) | 103 cu ft (2,917 L) |
| Luggage Volume (EPA) | 35 cu ft (991 L) |
| EPA Range | 340 miles |
| Efficiency | 31.0 kWh/100 mi |
| CO₂ Emissions | 0 g/km |
| EPA Greenhouse Gas Score | 10 / 10 (10 = lowest emissions) |
Engine & Transmission Options
EPA lists 2 configurations for the 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQS, all with the Electric motor engine. The headline figures at the top of this page describe the most fuel-efficient configuration.
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | MPG (UK) | MPG (US) | CO₂ g/km | Fuel cost / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electric motor | Automatic (A1) | All-Wheel Drive | 124 | 103 (101/105) | — | $950 |
| Electric motor | Automatic (A1) | Rear-Wheel Drive | 102 | 85 (87/83) | — | $900 |
MPG (US) shows combined, with city/highway in brackets. Highlighted row = the configuration used for the headline figures. Source: US EPA fueleconomy.gov.
EPA measures interior passenger volume at 103 cubic feet (about 2,917 litres) and luggage volume at 35 cubic feet (about 991 litres). These are US EPA interior-volume figures; they are measured differently from the boot capacity numbers UK manufacturers quote.
Owner Essentials for the 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQS
Running Costs: 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQS
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2023 Mercedes-Benz EQS Safety Ratings (NHTSA)
No NHTSA crash-test rating is on record for this model year. The NHTSA rates only a subset of vehicles each year; you can browse every rated vehicle on our NHTSA Safety Ratings hub.
Recalls & Owner Complaints (NHTSA)
NHTSA lists no safety recall campaigns for the 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQS as of 6 October 2026. Recalls can be issued years after a model is sold, so it is still worth checking your own VIN.
Owners have filed 70 complaints with NHTSA about the 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQS. The most-reported areas are Forward collision avoidance (32), Electrical system (23), Service brakes (18). Complaints include 6 reported crashes, 1 reported fire, 21 reported injuries. That is well above the median of 30 complaints across the 4 Mercedes-Benz EQS model years in our data.
Used-buyer checklist for the 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQS
Based on where NHTSA recalls and owner complaints cluster for this model year, these are the areas worth checking before you buy:
- Driver-assist sensors (32 owner complaints) — Check that driver-assist warning lights are off and sensors are clean and undamaged.
- Electrical system (23 owner complaints) — Test every switch, window, light and warning lamp on a test drive, and ask about battery or alternator replacements.
- Brakes (18 owner complaints) — Brake firmly from speed and look for pulling, vibration or a soft pedal; ask for brake service history.
Source: US NHTSA recall and consumer-complaint databases, retrieved 6 October 2026. Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects. Check any vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls, and see our guide to checking a used car for recalls.
Last updated: · Data: US EPA (fueleconomy.gov) and NHTSA safety ratings 18 July 2026; NHTSA recalls and complaints 6 October 2026; Wikidata & curated EU catalogue 18 July 2026; European generation and engine data from Wikipedia 7 October 2026
Vehicle data sourced from manufacturer specifications. Always verify with your vehicle handbook or a qualified mechanic. This is a reference tool, not professional advice.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What engine does the 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQS have?
It's powered by an electric motor with an EPA-rated range of around 340 miles per charge.
What is the fuel economy of the 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQS?
It uses around 31.0 kWh per 100 miles.
Does the 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQS have any recalls?
NHTSA lists no safety recall campaigns for the 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQS as of 6 October 2026. Recalls can be issued years after a model is sold, so it is still worth checking your own VIN.
What are the most common problems reported for the 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQS?
Among the 70 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported areas are Forward collision avoidance (32 complaints), Electrical system (23 complaints), Service brakes (18 complaints). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects, and raw counts rise with how many cars were sold.
How much interior and luggage space does the 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQS have?
EPA measures interior passenger volume at 103 cubic feet (about 2,917 litres) and luggage volume at 35 cubic feet (about 991 litres). These are US EPA interior-volume figures, which are measured differently from the UK boot-capacity numbers manufacturers quote.