Comparison between:
- 2022 Mercedes-Benz AMG EQS 53 4MATIC+
- 2023 Tesla Model 3 Performance AWD
Brand, model, trim, price
Information about the brand, series, model name and year, trim and price of the electric vehicle.
| 2022 Mercedes-Benz AMG EQS 53 4MATIC+ | 2023 Tesla Model 3 Performance AWD | |
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| Trim | 53 4MATIC+ | Performance AWD |
| Model year | 2022 | 2023 |
| Market | Europe | North America |
Body style, dimensions, volumes, weights.
Information about the EV body style, dimensions, clearance, volumes, curb weight, GVWR.
| Body style | Sedan | Sedan |
| Materials | Steel Aluminium | Mild steel High-strength steel Ultra-high-strength steel Aluminium |
| Exterior colors | Black High-tech Silver Designer Hyacinth Red Obsidian Black and High-tech Silver Onyx Black Nautical Blue Diamond White Obsidian Silver Designer Selenite Gray Graphite Gray Polar White Velvet Brown | Solid Black Midnight Silver Metallic Red Multi-Coat Pearl White Multi Coat Deep Blue Metallic |
| Interior colors | Beige and Gray Black and Brown Gray and Brown Black and Gray | Black Black and White |
| Number of doors | 5 | 4 |
| Number of seats | 5 | 5 |
| Length | 205.6 in 5223 mm | 184.8 in 4694 mm |
| Width | - | 72.8 in 1849 mm |
| Width with mirrors | 83.7 in 2125 mm | 82.2 in 2088 mm |
| Width with folded mirrors | 75.8 in 1926 mm | 76.1 in 1933 mm |
| Height | 59.8 in 1520 mm | 56.8 in 1443 mm |
| Wheelbase | 126.4 in 3210 mm | 113.2 in 2875 mm |
| Front track | 65.4 in 1660 mm | 62.2 in 1580 mm |
| Rear track | 65.1 in 1653 mm | 62.2 in 1580 mm |
| Front overhang | 36.0 in 915 mm | - |
| Rear overhang | 43.0 in 1091 mm | - |
| Clearance | 5.3 in 134 mm | 5.5 in 140 mm |
| Front headroom | 40.8 in 1036 mm | 40.3 in 1024 mm |
| Rear headroom | 38.0 in 966 mm | 37.7 in 958 mm |
| Front shoulder room | 61.6 in 1564 mm | 56.3 in 1430 mm |
| Rear shoulder room | 59.1 in 1500 mm | 54.0 in 1372 mm |
| Front hip room | 59.5 in 1511 mm | 53.4 in 1356 mm |
| Rear hip room | 57.3 in 1455 mm | 52.4 in 1331 mm |
| Front legroom | - | 42.7 in 1085 mm |
| Rear legroom | 33.7 in 856 mm | 35.2 in 894 mm |
| Passenger volume | - | 2746.7 l 97.00 ft3 2.75 m3 |
| Trunk volume | 610.0 l 21.54 ft3 0.61 m3 | 561.0 l 19.81 ft3 0.56 m3 |
| Maximum trunk volume | 1770.0 l 62.51 ft3 1.77 m3 | - |
| Secondary trunk volume | - | 88.0 l 3.11 ft3 0.09 m3 |
| Curb weight | 5853.27 lb 2655 kg | 4047.69 lb 1836 kg |
| Payload | 1256.63 lb 570 kg | - |
| GVWR | 7109.91 lb 3225 kg | 5072.84 lb 2301 kg |
| Towing capacity braked | 1653.47 lb 750 kg | - |
| Towing capacity unbraked | 1653.47 lb 750 kg | - |
| Drag coefficient | 0.2 Cd | 0.23 Cd |
| Additional information | Tongue weight - 75 kg | - |
Electric motor
Information about the model's electric motor and its performance
| Manufacturer | - | Tesla |
| Model | - | DU Cat 2 3D6 |
| Electric motor type | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) |
| Location of the motor | Rear | Rear |
| Voltage | - | 320 V |
| Power | 245 kW 328.6 hp 333.1 ps | 220 kW 295.0 hp 299.1 ps |
| Maximum power RPM | 4500 - 13500 rpm | 5000 rpm |
| Torque | 565 Nm 57.6 kgm 416.7 ft-lb | 440 Nm 44.9 kgm 324.5 ft-lb |
| Maximum torque RPM | 0 - 4000 rpm | - |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes |
| Driving modes | Eco Comfort Sport Individual | - |
| Additional information | - | AC permanent magnet synchronous reluctance motor Liquid-cooled with variable frequency drive 3D6 is the code for the new hairpin motor |
Second electric motor
Information about the model's second motor and its performance.
| Manufacturer | - | Tesla |
| Model | - | 3D3 |
| Motor type | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) | AC Induction/Asynchronous Motor (ACIM) |
| Location | Front | Front |
| Voltage | - | 320 V |
| Power | 239 kW 320.5 hp 324.9 ps | 137 kW 183.7 hp 186.3 ps |
| Maximum power RPM | - | 6380 rpm |
| Torque | 290 Nm 29.6 kgm 213.9 ft-lb | 219 Nm 22.3 kgm 161.5 ft-lb |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes |
| Additional features | - | 3-phase 4-pole AC induction motor with a copper rotor Liquid cooled with variable frequency drive |
Total system power and torque
Information about the total system power and torque of the vehicle.
| Total system power | 484 kW 649.1 hp 658.1 ps | - |
| Total system torque | 855 Nm 87.2 kgm 630.6 ft-lb | - |
Performance
Information about the top speed and acceleration of the model.
| Top speed | 155.3 mph 250.0 km/h | 162.2 mph 261.0 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h | 3.80 s | 3.30 s |
| Acceleration from 0 to 60 mph | - | 3.10 s |
Driving range
Information about the official driving range of the model according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Driving range | WLTP, CMB: 362.3 mi / 583.0 km | EPA, CMB: 315.0 mi / 507.0 km |
Energy efficiency
Information about the energy efficiency of the model in various measurement units according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Energy efficiency | WLTP, CMB: 21.2 kWh/100 km | EPA, CTY: 118 MPGe EPA, CMB: 30 kWh/100 mi EPA, CMB: 113 MPGe EPA, HWY: 107 MPGe |
Energy class
Information about the energy class of the electric car.
| Energy class | A | A+ |
Steering
Information about the type of the steering mechanism of the model and related features.
| Type of steering mechanism | Rack and pinion | Rack and pinion |
| Type of power steering | Electronic | Electronic |
| Turning circle | 12.1 m 39.70 ft | 11.8 m 38.71 ft |
| Lock-to-lock turns | - | 2.05 |
| Additional information | Rear axle steering - 10 degrees | - |
Transmission
Information about the transmission of the model.
| Type of transmission | Automatic single-speed reduction gear | Automatic single-speed reduction gear |
| Drivetrain | All-wheel drive (AWD) | All-wheel drive (AWD) |
| Axle ratio | - | 9 |
Suspension
Information about the system of components that connects the wheels and axles to the chassis.
| Front suspension | Pneumatic (air suspension) Air springs Independent Multi-link AIRMATIC air suspension | Independent Double wishbone Coil springs (helical springs) Telescopic shock absorbers Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) |
| Rear suspension | Air springs Pneumatic (air suspension) Independent Multi-link AIRMATIC air suspension | Independent Multi-link Coil springs (helical springs) Telescopic shock absorbers |
Brakes
Information about the brake system used on this model.
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Front disc brake diameter | - | 12.6 in 320 mm |
| Front disc brake thickness | - | 1.0 in 25 mm |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear disc brake diameter | - | 13.2 in 335 mm |
| Rear disc brake thickness | - | 0.8 in 20 mm |
| Additional information | Standard AMG high-performance braking system Optional AMG High-Performance Ceramic Brake System Standard Brake calipers painted in silver Optional Brake calipers painted in red Optional AMG ceramic high-performance composite brake system | Electrically actuated parking brake integrated into the rear calliper |
Rims
Information about the rims available for this electric car.
| Rims | 9.5Jx21 9.5Jx22 | 9Jx20 ET34 |
Tyres
Information about the tyres available for this electric vehicle.
| Tyres | 275/40R21 107W | - |
Battery
Specifications and features of the rechargeable battery that powers this vehicle.
| Battery capacity | 107.8 kWh | 82.1 kWh |
| Manufacturer | LG Chem and Deutsche ACCUMOTIVE | Tesla and Panasonic |
| Model | - | NCR21700A |
| Type | Lithium-Ion | NCA |
| Cathode materials | - | Lithium Nickel Cobalt Aluminium Oxide (LiNiCoAlO2) |
| Anode materials | - | Graphite |
| Cell nominal voltage | - | 3.6 V |
| Cell cutoff voltage | - | 3 V |
| Battery voltage | 500 V | 360 V |
| Energy density | - | 260 Wh/kg |
| Location | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle |
| Cooling | Liquid-based coolant circulation Heat pump | Liquid-based coolant circulation Heat pump |
| Minimum ambient temperature | - | -30 °C -22 °F |
| Maximum ambient temperature | - | 60 °C 140 °F |
| Additional information | Maximum regeneration capacity - 186 kW | USA battery code - BT42 (Panasonic 2170L E3LD) |
Onboard charger/Charging port
Information about the onboard charger(s)/charging port(s) available on this electric vehicle.
| Onboard charger/Charging port | Type 2 CCS2 | NACS |
Charging type
Information about the different types of charging of this specific electric car.
| Charging type | AC 11 kW AC 22 kW DC 200 kW | AC 11.5 kW DC 250 kW |
Charging time
Information about the estimated charging time for this EV depending on the various type of charging it supports.
| Charging time | DC 200 kW, 0:23 AC 22 kW, 4:00 AC 11 kW, 8:00 | DC 250 kW, 0:22 AC 11.5 kW, 7:00 |
Additional features
A list of standard and optional exterior and interior features of the model.
| Additional features | AMG Edge Décor (S) AMG Spoiler Lip (S) AMG Spoiler Lip in Black High Gloss (O) Lapse of dark squares behind (S) Mercedes-AMG Interieur (S) 360° Camera (S) Active Brake Assist (S) Active hood (S) Active Lane Keeping Assist (O) Active parking assist (S) Adaptive Braking System (ABS) (S) Adaptive High Beam Assistant Plus (S) Airbag in the seatbelt for outer rear seats (O) Airbags for driver and front passenger (S) Alarm package (O) Alarm package plus (O) AMG Dynamic Plus (O) Brake Assist (S) Deactivation of the airbag on the front passenger side (S) Driver Attention Assist (S) Driving Assistance Package Plus (O) Driving Assistance Package with Drive Pilot (O) Driving Assitance Package (S) Electronic Stability Program (ESP) (S) Emergency Call System (S) ESP Dynamic Swing Assistant (S) Garage door opener integrated in rearview mirror (O) Hetead, electronically adjsutable front seatswith memory (S) PRE-SAFE impulse and system (S) Remote Parking package (O) Reversing camera (O) Sensors at the back for file holder assistant (O) Side airbags for driver and front passenger (S) Side airbags for the head for the rear seats (S) Towbar with ESP Stabilization Function (O) Traffic Sign Assist (S) 100W USB-C Ports (S) Acoustics comfort package (S) Advanced Soundsystem (S) AMG TRACK PACE (O) AMG Track Pace (O) Analog TV tuner (O) Burmester Surround Sound System (O) Digital radio (DAB+) (S) Fingerprint scanner (S) Head-up Display (O) KEYLESS-GO comfort package (S) KEYLESS-GO comfort package plus (O) MBUX Augmented Reality for Navigation (S) MBUX Augmented Reality Head-up Display (O) MBUX High-End Rear Seat Entertainment System (O) MBUX Hyperscreen (S) MBUX Interior Assistant (O) MBUX multimedia system+ (S) MBUX Navigation Premium (S) Multifunction Telephony (O) 2 x wireless headsets (O) Wireless Mobile Phone Charging (S) 4-zone THERMOTRONIC Automatic Climate (O) Air Balance package (O) ENERGIZING AIR CONTROL Plus (O) Particle sensor for interior air (O) THERMATIC air-conditioning (S) 60:40 folding of rear seats (S) Air-conditioned front seats (O) Air-conditioned rear seats (O) Comfort Front Headrest and Rear Headrest Pillows (S) Designer belt buckles at the front and rear (O) Electric adjustable rear seats (O) Folding backrests in the rear (S) Front Multi-Contour Seats (O) Heated Front Seats (S) Heated Rear Seats (O) AMG Buttons on the Steering Wheel (S) AMG Performance Nappa Leather Steering Wheel (S) AMG Performance Nappa Leather Steering Wheel / DINAMICA Microfiber (O) Electrically adjustable steering column (S) Heated steering wheel (O) AMG Night Package (O) Dark-toned Glass (O) Dual SunShades (O) Electric tailgate (S) Front/Rear Automatic Doors with smart power open/close (S) Heat insulating dark-tinted glass (O) Heat-dampening/IR Reflective Glass (S) Heated rear window with time interval (S) Heated washer nozzles (O) Heated Windshield (O) Panoramic sunroof (O) Rain sensor (S) Servo closing of doors (O) Automatic side mirrors (S) Electrically retractable side mirrors (S) Projection of logo integrated into mirror housing (S) Active ambient lights (O) Adaptive rear lighting (O) Ambient lights with 64 colors (S) Digital Light Headlight with Projection Function (S) DIGITAL LIGHT with adaptive assistant (S) Illuminated vanity mirrors (S) LED High Performance Headlight (S) LED taillights (S) Rear reading lights (S) AMG floor mats (S) AMG Nappa leather (O) Artico/Microcut seat covers (S) Nappa leather (O) | Air-filter (S) Aluminium pedals (S) Automatic keyless entry (S) Carbon fiber spoiler (S) Center console with storage, 4 USB ports and docking for 2 smartphones (S) Engine start button (S) Lowered suspension (S) Performance Brakes (S) Track Mode (S) 12V power outlet (S) 3-point front seats safety belts with pretentioners, load limiters, lap anchor pretensioners (S) 3-point second row safety belts for all seats (S) 360-degree parking camera (O) 4-wheel anti-lock braking system (ABS) (S) Advanced side curtain air bags (S) Anti-theft alarm and immobilizer system (S) Automatic driving on city streets (O) Automatic emergency braking (S) Autopark - parallel and perendicular self-parking (O) Blind spot sensor (S) Collision warning system (S) Driver and front passenger knee air bags (S) Driver and front passenger seat side air bags (S) Driver and passenger front air bags (S) Electronic Brake Force Distribution (S) 3 x forward looking cameras (O) 2 x forward looking side cameras (O) Front and rear parking sensors (S) Front passenger airbag occupancy sensor (S) Front row acoustic safety belt warning (S) High-Speed autosteer (O) Integrated Advanced Stability Control (S) Lane depart sensors (S) Lane keeping with automatic steering (O) Navigate on Autopilot (O) Rear door child safety locks (S) Rear seats head airbags (S) 1 x rearward looking camera (O) 2 x rearward looking side cameras (O) Recognize and respond to traffic lights and stop signs (O) Rollover crash sensor (S) Sentry mode (S) Side cameras when in reverse (S) Summon your car remotely (O) Tire pressure monitoring system (S) Traffic aware cruise control (TACC) (O) 15.4 LCD touchscreen (S) Custom driver profiles (S) Dual-front USB ports (S) Flash memory storage (S) In-car internet streaming music & media (S) Internet browser (S) Location aware automatic garage door opener (S) Music and media over Bluetooth (S) Premium audio - 13 speakers, 1 subwoofer, 2 amps and immersive sound (S) Satellite-view maps with live traffic visualization and navigation (S) Standard-definition back-up camera (S) Voice recognition system (S) Wireless phone charger and USB Type-C in the rear (S) Automatic dual-zone climate control (S) Remote control air-conditioning (S) Secondary ventilation controls (S) Ventilation system (S) 12-way power adjustable front and rear heated seats (S) 60/40 split-folding rear seats (S) Child seat anchors (S) Driver seat detection sensor for start-stop functionality (S) Height adjustable front seatbelts (S) Heated steering wheel (S) Leatherette steering wheel (S) Electric rear liftgate (S) Flush-mounted door handles (S) Keyless NFC keycard (S) Metal interior door handles (S) Power cargo access remote release (S) Power windows with one-touch up/down (S) Rain-sensing, adjustable-speed windshield wipers (S) Solar-absorbing, laminated safety glass rear window with defroster (S) Tinted glass roof with ultraviolet and infrared protection (S) UV and infrared blocking safety glass windshield (S) Wiper defroster (S) Auto dimming, power folding, heated side mirrors (S) Electrochromatic inside rearview mirror (S) Auto high-beam headlights (S) Cargo area light (S) LED daytime running lights (S) LED fog lamps (S) LED Matrix headlights (S) LED taillights (S) Premium seat material and trim (S) |
Additional information
Additional information about this electric vehicle.
| Additional information | - | MCUZ / MCU3 - Custom AMD Ryzen YE180FC3T4MFG - Quad-core CPU with 512KB L2 cache per core and 4MB L3 cache - AMD Navi23 GPU (215-130000026) - 8/16GB DDR4 - 8GB GDDR6 - 256GB SSD - 10 teraflops processing power - LG Innotek ATC5CPC001 Wi-Fi and Bluetooth module - Quectel AG525R-GL cell modem - SPC5748GSMMJ6 gateway - ADSP-SC587W SHARC+ Dual Core DSP with ARM Cortex-A5 for DSP 1 - AD21584 SHARC+ Dual Core DSP with ARM Cortex-A5 for DSP 2 - Realtek RTL9068ABD Ethernet switch 16V Li-Ion auxiliary battery - often mislabeled as 12V - made by CATL - Self-protection mode - Battery management system - LIN data communication - Four NMC pouch cells - 15.5 - 15.8 operating voltage - 6.9 - 7.5 Ah - 99 Wh - 3.7 V nominal - more than 2000 cycles - 1.8 kg / 3.97 lbs |
| 2022 Mercedes-Benz AMG EQS 53 4MATIC+ | 2023 Tesla Model 3 Performance AWD |