Mercedes-Benz EQE 350 vs Porsche Taycan: Which EV is better?
Head-to-head: Mercedes-Benz EQE 350 vs Porsche Taycan. Compare real range, efficiency, charging time, price, rating and running costs to find the best electric vehicle for you in 2026.
Our verdict
Mercedes-Benz EQE 350 wins this head-to-head
It wins 5 of 8 categories compared below, with a margin of 2 category wins.
The numbers that matter
Real, comparable stats from our database. The green value wins each category.
| Specification | EQE 350 | Taycan |
|---|---|---|
| Range EQE 350 wins | 590 km | 570 km |
| Battery EQE 350 wins | 90.6 kWh | 89 kWh |
| Efficiency EQE 350 wins | 16.9 kWh/100km | 19.1 kWh/100km |
| 0-100 km/h Taycan wins | 6.3 s | 5.4 s |
| Fast charge 10-80% Taycan wins | ~30 min | ~22 min |
| Seats EQE 350 wins | 5 | 4 |
| Price EQE 350 wins | $75,000 | $90,000 |
| Rating Taycan wins | 4.4 / 5 | 4.7 / 5 |
| Est. running cost / yr | $380/yr | $430/yr |
View the full specification sheet
| Specification | EQE 350 | Taycan |
|---|---|---|
| Battery | 90.6 kWh | 89 kWh |
| Range | 590 km (WLTP) | 570 km (WLTP) |
| Top speed | 210 km/h | 230 km/h |
| Power | RWD · 288 hp | AWD · 476 hp |
| 0-100 km/h | 6.3 s | 5.4 s |
| Charging (10-80%) | ~30 min (170kW) | ~22 min (270kW) |
| Drive | RWD | Dual motor AWD |
| Efficiency | 16.9 kWh/100 km | 19.1 kWh/100 km |
| Seats | 5 | 4 |
| Cargo | 430 L | 407 L |
Mercedes-Benz EQE 350
Pros
- Glorious interior
- Long range
- Whisper quiet
- Efficient for its size
Cons
- Very expensive
- Smallish boot
- Touchscreen overkill
- No rear wiper
Porsche Taycan
Pros
- Superb driving dynamics
- Rapid charging
- Beautiful quality
- Usable everyday
Cons
- Very expensive
- Options are eye-watering
- 2 rear seats only
- Average range for the price
Frequently asked questions
Is the Mercedes-Benz EQE 350 really better than Porsche Taycan?
Our verdict is based on real specs: range, battery, efficiency, acceleration, charging speed, seats, price and rating. The winner wins the majority of those categories, but the right choice depends on your budget, driving style and priorities.
Which has more range, Mercedes-Benz EQE 350 or Porsche Taycan?
590 km vs 570 km respectively, before factoring in weather and driving conditions.
Which is cheaper to run?
Based on official efficiency and a typical $0.15/kWh tariff at 15,000 km per year, running costs are estimated at $380/yr for the Mercedes-Benz EQE 350 and $430/yr for the Porsche Taycan.
Should I compare more models?
Yes - add both models to our interactive comparator to see every spec side by side, or use the Which EV quiz to find more models that fit your budget and lifestyle.
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