Comparison: Ground clearance Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV vs. competitors 2024

Ground clearance is the distance between the lowest point on a Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV's undercarriage and the ground.It is an important factor to consider when driving off-road or in areas with rough terrain, as a higher ground clearance allows this to clear obstacles more easily.With it’s wheelbase of 3210 mm and height of 1718 mm, the Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV has a ground clearance of 178 mm. The highest ground clearance you can find amongst similar vehicles has Volvo EX90 Twin Motor ( ), which is 34mm more than the EQS SUV 450+ - 212 mm.To give an example, the Volvo has a 34mm higher ground clearance compared to the Mercedes-Benz , giving the Volvo an advantage in this aspect. On the other hand, the worst ground clearance in the "medium SUV" category is the Mercedes-Benz EQC 400 , which is 97 mm - that makes it 81mm less than the Mercedes-Benz in question.Height-wise, the Mercedes-Benz outperforms the rival by 94mm.
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Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV - How has the ground clearance changed over the generations?

Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV generations

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Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV generations
Generation yearGround clearance
EQS SUV, Model year 2022 (EQS SUV 296)178 mm
1. EQS SUV, Model year 2022 (EQS SUV 296) 178 mm
The ground clearance of the current generation of EQS SUV is 178 mm.

Variants

Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV variants: EQS SUV vs. Maybach EQS SUV

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Ground clearance: Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV variants
Variant nameGround clearance
EQS SUV178 mm
Maybach EQS SUV184 mm
1. EQS SUV 178 mm
2. Maybach EQS SUV 184 mm

The ground clearance compared to other Mercedes-Benz models

Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV vs other current cars by Mercedes-Benz

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Ground clearance: EQS SUV vs. other models by Mercedes-Benz
Variant nameGround clearance
AMG GT Coupé 81 mm
A{class} AMG Limousine 81 mm
A{class} AMG 81 mm
CLA AMG Shooting Brake 83 mm
E{class} T-Modell 85 mm
E{class} Limousine 85 mm
E{class} All-Terrain 85 mm
CLA AMG Coupé 85 mm
AMG SL 86 mm
C{class} Coupé 88 mm
C{class} AMG Coupé 90 mm
C{class} AMG Limousine 90 mm
C{class} AMG T-Modell 90 mm
C{class} AMG Cabriolet 90 mm
A{class} Limousine 91 mm
A{class} 91 mm
C{class} T-Modell 92 mm
C{class} Limousine 92 mm
CLA Coupé 99 mm
CLA Shooting Brake 99 mm
EQE 102 mm
B{class} 104 mm
EQV 106 mm
CLE Coupé 108 mm
AMG GT {4door} Coupé 116 mm
GLB AMG 122 mm
Maybach S{class} Limousine 130 mm
S{class} Limousine 130 mm
EQE SUV 131 mm
EQS 134 mm
GLB 135 mm
C{class} All-Terrain 137 mm
EQS AMG 139 mm
GLA 143 mm
GLC Coupé 145 mm
EQE SUV AMG 154 mm
EQB 154 mm
EQA 154 mm
GLA AMG 160 mm
EQS SUV 178 mm
Maybach EQS SUV 184 mm
GLC 187 mm
GLE AMG Coupé 188 mm
GLE Coupé 200 mm
GLE 205 mm
GLE AMG 205 mm
GLS 215 mm
GLS AMG 215 mm
Maybach GLS 215 mm
G{class} AMG Station-Wagen {long} 266 mm
G{class} Station-Wagen {long} 270 mm
1. AMG GT Coupé 81 mm
2. A{class} AMG Limousine 81 mm
3. A{class} AMG 81 mm
4. CLA AMG Shooting Brake 83 mm
5. E{class} T-Modell 85 mm
6. E{class} Limousine 85 mm
7. E{class} All-Terrain 85 mm
8. CLA AMG Coupé 85 mm
9. AMG SL 86 mm
10. C{class} Coupé 88 mm
11. C{class} AMG Coupé 90 mm
12. C{class} AMG Limousine 90 mm
13. C{class} AMG T-Modell 90 mm
14. C{class} AMG Cabriolet 90 mm
15. A{class} Limousine 91 mm
16. A{class} 91 mm
17. C{class} T-Modell 92 mm
18. C{class} Limousine 92 mm
19. CLA Coupé 99 mm
20. CLA Shooting Brake 99 mm
21. EQE 102 mm
22. B{class} 104 mm
23. EQV 106 mm
24. CLE Coupé 108 mm
25. AMG GT {4door} Coupé 116 mm
26. GLB AMG 122 mm
27. Maybach S{class} Limousine 130 mm
28. S{class} Limousine 130 mm
29. EQE SUV 131 mm
30. EQS 134 mm
31. GLB 135 mm
32. C{class} All-Terrain 137 mm
33. EQS AMG 139 mm
34. GLA 143 mm
35. GLC Coupé 145 mm
36. EQE SUV AMG 154 mm
37. EQB 154 mm
38. EQA 154 mm
39. GLA AMG 160 mm
40. EQS SUV 178 mm
41. Maybach EQS SUV 184 mm
42. GLC 187 mm
43. GLE AMG Coupé 188 mm
44. GLE Coupé 200 mm
45. GLE 205 mm
46. GLE AMG 205 mm
47. GLS 215 mm
48. GLS AMG 215 mm
49. Maybach GLS 215 mm
50. G{class} AMG Station-Wagen {long} 266 mm
51. G{class} Station-Wagen {long} 270 mm

How does the ground clearance of the Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV compare to it's nearest competitors?

Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV vs. similar cars

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Ground clearance: Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV vs. similar cars
Car modelGround clearance
Volvo EX90 2023212 mm
Subaru Solterra 2022210 mm
VinFast VF 9 2022204 mm
BMW iX 2021203 mm
Lotus Eletre 2023187 mm
smart #1 2022182 mm
VinFast VF 8 2022180 mm
Toyota bZ4X 2022180 mm
BMW iX3 2021179 mm
Nissan Ariya 2022178 mm
Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV 2022178 mm
Audi e-tron 2019172 mm
Audi Q8 e-tron 2023172 mm
Volvo C40 2021171 mm
BMW iX1 2022170 mm
Tesla Model Y 2021167 mm
Aiways U6 2022165 mm
VW ID.5 2022163 mm
Genesis GV60 2022160 mm
KIA EV6 2021160 mm
Elaris Beo 2021159 mm
NIO EL7 2023158 mm
Mercedes-Benz EQB 2021154 mm
Mercedes-Benz EQA 2021154 mm
Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV 2023154 mm
BYD Tang 2022150 mm
Ford Mustang Mach-E 2020147 mm
Jaguar I-Pace 2018142 mm
Mercedes-Benz EQC 201997 mm
1. Volvo EX90 2023 212 mm
2. Subaru Solterra 2022 210 mm
3. VinFast VF 9 2022 204 mm
4. BMW iX 2021 203 mm
5. Lotus Eletre 2023 187 mm
6. smart #1 2022 182 mm
7. VinFast VF 8 2022 180 mm
8. Toyota bZ4X 2022 180 mm
9. BMW iX3 2021 179 mm
10. Nissan Ariya 2022 178 mm
11. Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV 2022 178 mm
12. Audi e-tron 2019 172 mm
13. Audi Q8 e-tron 2023 172 mm
14. Volvo C40 2021 171 mm
15. BMW iX1 2022 170 mm
16. Tesla Model Y 2021 167 mm
17. Aiways U6 2022 165 mm
18. VW ID.5 2022 163 mm
19. Genesis GV60 2022 160 mm
20. KIA EV6 2021 160 mm
21. Elaris Beo 2021 159 mm
22. NIO EL7 2023 158 mm
23. Mercedes-Benz EQB 2021 154 mm
24. Mercedes-Benz EQA 2021 154 mm
25. Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV 2023 154 mm
26. BYD Tang 2022 150 mm
27. Ford Mustang Mach-E 2020 147 mm
28. Jaguar I-Pace 2018 142 mm
29. Mercedes-Benz EQC 2019 97 mm

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Ground clearance:
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Ground clearance:
+19% (212 mm)


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Jaguar I-Pace
Ground clearance:
-20% (142 mm)


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Audi Q8 e-tron
Ground clearance:
-3% (172 mm)


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BMW iX3
Ground clearance:
+1% (179 mm)


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Ground clearance:
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Ground clearance:
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