Mercedes-Benz · Midsize cars · Electric
Mercedes-Benz EQE: MPG and annual fuel cost, 2026
The Mercedes-Benz EQE is an electric model rated at 94 MPGe combined, using 35.6 kWh per 100 miles, with up to 308 miles of electric range; in its class it is 4th of 31 midsize cars, in the top quarter, ahead of 90% of the others.
- 94MPGe combined4th of 31 in class
- $800a year in fueltied 3rd of 31 in class
- 0g/mile CO2
Where it stands
The midsize cars rated for 2026 run from 14 to 139 MPGe, with a median of 30 MPGe.
Among all electric models of the year, regardless of size, it is 44th of 66 electric models, in the lower half.
Within the 22 Mercedes-Benz models rated for 2026 it is 3rd on combined rating; the median of the make's line-up is 25.5 MPGe.
In its class, just ahead of it is the Genesis G80 Electric at 96 MPGe and just behind it is the Toyota Prius Hybrid at 57 MPG.
Electric models use no fuel and have no tailpipe CO2. Efficiency is given in MPGe, the miles driven on 33.7 kilowatt-hours of electricity, which is the energy in one gallon of gasoline. The annual cost is electricity at $0.15 per kWh.
Fuel cost and CO2
The file prices the fuel for its most efficient version at about $800 a year, assuming 15,000 miles a year with 55% of them in the city and electricity at $0.15 per kWh. That is $1,700 less than the midsize cars median of $2,500, which makes it tied for 3rd of 31 midsize cars, in the top quarter.
It has no tailpipe emissions, so the CO2 column is zero; the emissions from making the electricity are not part of this figure.
Rated versions
City and highway ratings are the same, 94. 6 versions are rated for 2026. The most efficient, EQE 320 Plus: electric motor, Automatic (A1), RWD, gets 94 MPGe; the least efficient listed, AMG EQE 4matic Plus: electric motor, Automatic (A1), AWD, gets 70 MPGe, a gap of 24 MPGe. With the file's assumptions that gap is worth about $300 a year in fuel.
| Version | Combined MPG | City MPG | Highway MPG | Annual fuel cost | CO2 g/mile | Electric range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EQE 320 Plus: electric motor, Automatic (A1), RWD | 94 | 94 | 94 | $800 | 0 | 308 |
| EQE 320 Plus (SUV): electric motor, Automatic (A1), RWD | 93 | 98 | 87 | $800 | 0 | 302 |
| EQE 320 4matic: electric motor, Automatic (A1), AWD | 86 | 87 | 85 | $900 | 0 | 267 |
| EQE 320 4matic (SUV): electric motor, Automatic (A1), AWD | 81 | 84 | 78 | $950 | 0 | 253 |
| AMG EQE 4matic Plus (SUV): electric motor, Automatic (A1), AWD | 74 | 76 | 72 | $1,000 | 0 | 230 |
| AMG EQE 4matic Plus: electric motor, Automatic (A1), AWD | 70 | 69 | 71 | $1,100 | 0 | 220 |
Year by year
The Mercedes-Benz EQE is in the data for 3 of the 8 model years from 2019 to 2026. Between 2024 and 2026 the best combined rating fell by 2 MPGe, from 96 to 94. The number of rated versions shrank from 8 to 6.
| Model year | Versions | Best MPG | Lowest MPG | Fuel cost | CO2 g/mi | Class median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 | 94 | 70 | $800 | 0 | 30 |
| 2025 | 8 | 94 | 70 | $800 | 0 | 29 |
| 2024 | 8 | 96 | 73 | $800 | 0 | 30 |
Similar models
| Model | Powertrain | Combined MPG | Annual fuel cost | Model year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Genesis G80 Electric | Electric | 96 | $800 | 2026 |
| Lexus ES Electric | Electric | 127 | $600 | 2026 |
| Hyundai Elantra Hybrid | Hybrid | 54 | $1,250 | 2026 |
| Toyota Camry Hybrid | Hybrid | 51 | $1,300 | 2026 |
| Tesla Model 3 | Electric | 139 | $550 | 2026 |
Compare and rank
Rankings: Midsize cars, Electric, Mercedes-Benz.
Data: US EPA and DOE, as prepared in methods and data.