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Mercedes-Benz, on the other hand, has seen rapid growth in EV sales, with 56,000 units sold in Q2—up 123% year-over-year. Despite their impressive numbers, the internal quality perception remains mixed: while their vehicles look appealing, some interior elements and software are considered less refined than Tesla’s, and the price point ($126,000 for the EQS 580) remains prohibitively high for many consumers.