2024 Ford Expedition Max vs. 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQS 450 Review

Picture of the 2024 Ford Expedition Max

2024 Ford
Expedition Max

MSRP*: $58,555 to $86,695
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Picture of the 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQS 450

2023 Mercedes-Benz
EQS 450

MSRP*: $107,400
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MPG - City Info not available Info not available
MPG - Hwy Info not available Info not available
Seating Capacity 7 - 8 seats 7 seats
Cargo Space 121.4 ft3 74.0 ft3
Engine
  • 380-hp, 3.5-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 400-hp, 3.5-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 440-hp, 3.5-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 355-hp, Electric Motor (Electric Fuel System)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain Four Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive
Horsepower 380 - 400 hp 355 hp
Towing Capacity 6,000 - 6,300 lbs Info not available
Exterior Length 221.9 in 201.9 in
Exterior Width 79.9 in 77.1 in
Leg Room Front 43.9 in
Rear 41.5 in
Front 40.6 in
Rear 41.3 in
Head Room Front 42.0 in
Rear 40.0 in
Front 40.7 in
Rear 40.6 in

*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.

Comparison Review

Comfort
The Ford Expedition Max offers rear passengers about the same room to stretch out as the Mercedes-Benz EQS 450, with comparable head- and legroom. The Ford Expedition Max will be popular with taller drivers and passengers in the front seat, due to its greater front head- and legroom than the Mercedes-Benz EQS 450.

Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). Clearly, the Ford Expedition Max is a better financial choice over the Mercedes-Benz EQS 450, when considering MSRP.

Dimensions
Since the Ford Expedition Max is much wider than the Mercedes-Benz EQS 450, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging. If you go with the Ford Expedition Max, you may be circling the block looking for a space large enough to park more often than with the Mercedes-Benz EQS 450.

Handling
The Ford Expedition Max has a significantly larger turning radius than the Mercedes-Benz EQS 450, making it much more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.

Performance
The Ford Expedition Max has a little more horsepower than the Mercedes-Benz EQS 450.

Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the Ford Expedition Max does a much better job of transmitting its engine's horsepower to its wheels than the Mercedes-Benz EQS 450.

Utility
The Ford Expedition Max offers greater seating capacity than the Mercedes-Benz EQS 450, making it a better choice for those who find themselves chauffeuring others around. With the Ford Expedition Max, you'll be able to haul more equipment or luggage than the Mercedes-Benz EQS 450.