What is a 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQS worth?
Our estimate for a 3-year-old Mercedes-Benz EQS in average condition with typical mileage, on 2026 market pricing.
The 2023 EQS on its value curve
The marker shows where a 2023 model sits today: 3 years in, 58% of the new price already gone. The steep part of the curve is behind it; from here it sheds value at roughly 19% a year.
If you buy it now
| Fair buy price (retail) | R 930 086 |
| Worth in 1 year | R 750 393 |
| Worth in 3 years | R 495 761 |
| 3-year cost of ownership (depreciation) | R 434 325 |
| ±Monthly financed | R 16 256/m |
Depreciation only; fuel, insurance and maintenance excluded.
Is one year newer worth it?
| Model year | Est. retail | Step up costs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | R 1 216 213 | — | See value → |
| 2023 (this page) | R 930 086 | +R 286 127 to newest | |
| 2022 | R 711 273 | +R 504 940 to newest | See value → |
2023 Mercedes-Benz EQS: common questions
What is a 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQS worth in South Africa?
Around R 930 086 as a retail asking price, with clean low-mileage examples reaching R 1 013 794 and higher-mileage cars closer to R 846 378. A dealer trade-in offer would sit near R 818 476.
Is a 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQS a good buy now?
It has already absorbed 58% of its new-car depreciation. If you buy at R 930 086 and keep it three years, expect it to shed roughly R 434 325 more. As a premium ev model, its steepest losses are behind it, which is exactly when this kind of car makes the most financial sense used.
What did a 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQS cost new?
About R 2 231 654 at launch pricing in 2023 (our estimate, deflated from today's list price). It has kept 42% of that.
What would financing a 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQS cost monthly?
At R 930 086 over 72 months at 11.75% with 10% down, roughly R 16 256 per month before fees and insurance. Shorter terms suit used cars better; run your own numbers in the value calculator.
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Estimates modelled from list pricing and our SA depreciation tiers; condition, mileage, spec and region move real prices. Not a valuation or an offer.