Mercedes-Benz EQS Sedan Pros and Cons - Honest Owner-Style Review 2026

An unbiased, spec-driven look at what works and what doesn't on the Mercedes-Benz EQS Sedan — starting at ₹155.00 Lakh ex-showroom. Editorial rating: 4.8/5.

What we like

  • Excellent fuel economy at 700 km/l in the city — great for daily commutes.
  • Safety-loaded with 9 airbags as standard or in higher trims.
  • ABS with EBD comes standard for confident braking.
  • Strong 516 bhp output makes highway overtakes effortless.
  • Long 3210 mm wheelbase translates to spacious rear-seat comfort.
  • Automatic transmission option (Single-speed Automatic) makes city driving stress-free.
  • Zero tailpipe emissions and very low per-km running cost.
  • Highly rated overall (4.8/5) by our editorial scoring.

What could be better

  • Lower 125 mm ground clearance can be a concern on rough Indian roads.
  • Large 5216 mm length can be tricky to park in tight city spots.
  • Premium pricing places it above mainstream alternatives in the same body-style.
  • Charging infrastructure outside metros is still maturing — plan long trips carefully.

Verdict

A strong recommendation in its segment. Buyers prioritising the listed pros will be very satisfied.

Who should buy the Mercedes-Benz EQS Sedan?

Daily commuters, fuel-cost-sensitive buyers and family users will love it.

Who should skip it?

If your top concerns are listed under the cons above, look at one of the alternatives linked below before committing.

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What are the main pros of the Mercedes-Benz EQS Sedan?

Excellent fuel economy at 700 km/l in the city — great for daily commutes. Safety-loaded with 9 airbags as standard or in higher trims. ABS with EBD comes standard for confident braking.

What are the cons of the Mercedes-Benz EQS Sedan?

Lower 125 mm ground clearance can be a concern on rough Indian roads. Large 5216 mm length can be tricky to park in tight city spots. Premium pricing places it above mainstream alternatives in the same body-style.

Is the Mercedes-Benz EQS Sedan worth buying in 2026?

Yes — with a 4.8/5 overall score the Mercedes-Benz EQS Sedan is a confident pick in its segment, especially if its highlighted strengths match your usage.

Mercedes-Benz EQS Sedan on-road price by city