Compare the2026 Mercedes EQE Sedan VS 2027 Ferrari Luce

The EQE Sedan’s pre-crash front seatbelts will tighten automatically in the event the vehicle detects an impending crash, improving protection against injury significantly. The Luce doesn’t offer pre-crash pretensioners.

For enhanced safety, the front seat shoulder belts of the Mercedes EQE Sedan are height-adjustable to accommodate a wide variety of driver and passenger heights. A better fit can prevent injuries and the increased comfort also encourages passengers to buckle up. The Ferrari Luce doesn’t offer height-adjustable seat belts.

Over 200 people are killed each year when backed over by motor vehicles. The EQE Sedan has a standard Maneuvering Brake Function that uses rear sensors to monitor for objects to the rear and automatically applies the brakes to prevent a collision. The Luce doesn’t offer backup collision prevention brakes.

Earlier warning of stopped traffic, traffic signals, dangerous road conditions, weather, or accidents, can keep driver's safer and prevent crashes. The EQE Sedan has Car-to-X Communication, a system that seamlessly communicates important warnings to the driver about impending danger, if they're available. The Luce doesn’t offer a system that can receive automated systems from infrastructure or other vehicles.

Both the EQE Sedan and Luce have rear cross-traffic warning, but the EQE Sedan has Active Brake Assist (automatically applies the brakes) to better prevent a collision when backing near traffic. The Luce’s Rear Cross Traffic Alert doesn’t automatically brake.

Both the EQE Sedan and the Luce have standard driver and passenger frontal airbags, front side-impact airbags, driver knee airbags, front seat center airbag, side-impact head airbags, front and rear seatbelt pretensioners, four-wheel antilock brakes, traction control, electronic stability systems to prevent skidding, crash mitigating brakes, post-collision automatic braking systems, daytime running lights, lane departure warning systems, blind spot warning systems, around view monitors, rear cross-path warning and driver alert monitors.

The EQE Sedan comes with a full 4-year/50,000-mile basic warranty, which covers the entire car and includes 24-hour roadside assistance. The Luce’s 3-year basic warranty expires 1 year sooner.

The EQE Sedan’s corrosion warranty is 2 years longer than the Luce’s (5 vs. 3 years).

There are over 9 times as many Mercedes dealers as there are Ferrari dealers, which makes it much easier should you ever need service under the EQE Sedan’s warranty.

The AMG EQE’s standard electric motors produces 8 lbs.-ft. more torque (738 vs. 730) than the Luce’s electric motors.

For better stopping power the AMG EQE CCB’s brake rotors are larger than those on the Luce:

	AMG EQE CCB	Luce
Front Rotors	17.4 inches	15.4 inches
Rear Rotors	14.9 inches	14.6 inches

The EQE Sedan has a standard automatic front and rear load leveling suspension to keep ride height level with a heavy load or when towing. The EQE Sedan’s height leveling suspension allows the driver to raise ride height for better off-road clearance and then lower it again for easier entering and exiting and better on-road handling. The Luce doesn’t offer a load leveling suspension.

For a smoother ride and more stable handling, the EQE Sedan’s wheelbase is 6.2 inches longer than on the Luce (122.8 inches vs. 116.6 inches).

The EQE Sedan’s front to rear weight distribution is more even (50% to 50%) than the Luce’s (47% to 53%). This gives the EQE Sedan more stable handling and braking.

For better maneuverability, the EQE Sedan w/10° Rear Wheel Steering’s turning circle is 1.7 feet tighter than the Luce’s (35.1 feet vs. 36.8 feet).

The design of the Mercedes EQE Sedan amounts to more than styling. The EQE Sedan has an aerodynamic coefficient of drag of .22 Cd. That is significantly lower than the Luce (.254) and many sports cars. A more efficient exterior helps keep the interior quieter and helps the EQE Sedan get better fuel mileage.

With its sedan body style, locking rear seatbacks and remote trunk release lockout, the EQE offers cargo security. The Luce’s sport utility bodystyle defeats cargo security.

The EQE Sedan offers an optional heads-up display that projects speed, navigation instruction and driver assistance information readouts in front of the driver’s line of sight, allowing drivers to view information without diverting their eyes from the road. The Luce doesn’t offer a heads-up display.

The EQE Sedan’s standard power window controls are mounted on the armrest for easy access. The Luce’s available power window controls are spread out on the center console where they can’t be seen without the driver completely removing his eyes from the road.

The EQE Sedan’s power mirror controls are mounted on the armrest for easy access. The Luce’s power mirror controls are on the dash where they are possibly hidden by the steering wheel and are awkward to manipulate.

With standard Voice Control with Natural Language Understanding, the EQE Sedan offers the driver hands free control of the radio, climate controls and the navigation computer by simply speaking. The Luce doesn’t offer a voice control system.

To quickly and conveniently keep personal devices charged without cables tangling and wearing out, the Mercedes EQE has a standard wireless phone charging system (Qi) in the front center console. The Luce doesn’t offer wireless personal charging.

The EQE Sedan’s Active Parking Assist can parallel park or back into a parking spot by itself, starting, stopping and changing direction automatically. Remote Parking Assist will park and retrieve your car remotely: press a button and watch it park itself. This is ideal for tight locations. The Luce doesn’t offer an automated parking system.

The EQE Sedan is available in both rear-wheel drive and all-wheel drive configurations. The Luce doesn’t offer a two-wheel drive configuration.