Audi Q8 e-tron vs Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV Comparison
Compare the Audi Q8 e-tron and Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV on Carbike360 - price, specs, driving range, performance, features, charging time, and more.
The Audi Q8 e-tron 50 costs ₹1.15 Cr, while the Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV 580 4MATIC is priced at ₹1.48 Cr.Audi Q8 e-tron 50 gets a 95 kWh, 114 Volt battery delivering driving range of 491 kms, while Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV 580 4MATIC delivers 809 kms with 122 kWh, Lithium Ion,Battery Placed Under Floor Pan.
Audi Q8 e-tron vs Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV Comparison Overview
| Key Highlights | Audi Q8 e-tron | Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ₹1.15 Cr | ₹1.48 Cr |
| Fuel Type | Electric | Electric |
| Battery Capacity | 95 kWh, 114 Volt | 122 kWh, Lithium Ion,Battery Placed Under Floor Pan |
| Driving Range | 491 kms | 809 kms |
| Safety | 8 Airbags (Driver, Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side, 2 Rear Passenger Side) | 7 Airbags |
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Ex-Showroom Price
1.15 Cr
1.47 Cr
EMI
₹2,11,848
@ 8.5% for 5 years
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₹2,72,357
@ 8.5% for 5 years
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Brochure
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User Rating
4.0
4.5
NCAP Rating
5
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Frunk Storage
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No of Rows
2 Rows
3 Rows
Seating Capacity
5 Person
7 Person
Doors
5 Doors
5 Doors
Bootspace
528 litres
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Fuel Tank Capacity
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Highway Mileage
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AC Regular Charging
11 KW Charger
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Range
491 km
809 km
Fuel Type
Electric
Electric
Max Engine Torque (Nm@rpm)
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DC Fast Charging
0-80 % : 30 Mins, 150 KW Charger
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Transmission
Automatic - 1 Gears
Automatic - 1 Gears, Sport Mode
Engine Type
—
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Electric Motor Assist
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Battery
95 KWh, 114 Volt
122 KWh, Lithium Ion,Battery Placed Under Floor Pan
Battery Charging
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Electric Motor
2 Placed At One Motor Each On Front And Rear Axle
2 Permanent Magnet Synchronous Placed At One Motor Each On Front And Rear Axle
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
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Acceleration (0-100 kmph) Claimed
6 seconds
4.7 seconds
Others
Regenerative Braking, Pure Electric Driving Mode
Regenerative Braking, Pure Electric Driving Mode
Pure Electric Driving Mode
Alternate Fuel
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)
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Max Motor Performance
335 Bhp, 664 Nm
536 Bhp, 858 Nm
Mileage (ARAI)
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AC Fast Charging
22 KW Charger
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Top Speed
200 kmph
210 kmph
Drivetrain
AWD
AWD
Driving Range
491 km
809 km
Engine
Not Applicable Cylinders Inline, Not Applicable Valves/Cylinder, Not Applicable
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Acceleration (0-100 kmph)
6 seconds
4.7 seconds
Emission Standard
Performance on Alternate Fuel
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Turbocharger / Supercharger
City Mileage
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Ground Clearance (unladen)
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Height
1632 mm
1718 mm
Width
1976 mm
1965 mm
Ground Clearance
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Kerb Weight
2585 kg
2845 kg
Wheelbase
2928 mm
3210 mm
Length
4915 mm
5136 mm
Rear Suspension
Adaptive Air Suspension
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Rear Brake Type
Disc
Disc
Tyre Construction
Radial - Tubeless
Radial - Tubeless
Wheels
Alloy Wheels
Alloy Wheels
Spare Wheel
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Front Tyres
255 / 50 R20
R21
Rear Tyres
255 / 50 R20
R21
Front Brake Type
Disc
Disc
Front Suspension
Adaptive Air Suspension
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Four Wheel Steering
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Steering Type
Power Assisted (Electric)
Power Assisted (Electric)
Minimum Turning Radius
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5.6 metres
Antenna
Shark Fin Antenna
Yes (Roof-mounted)
Body Kit
Cladding - Black/Grey
Body-coloured Bumpers
Roof Rails
Rub-strips
Black
Chrome Finish
Roof-mounted Antenna
Sunroof / Moonroof
Panoramic
Panoramic
Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe
Child Safety Lock
Speed Sensing Door Lock
Central Locking
Keyless
Keyless
Engine Immobiliser
Rear Passenger Seat Type
Bench
Bench
Third Row Seat Type
Bench
Leather-wrapped Gear Knob
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment
12 Way Electrically Adjustable (seat Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt Forward / Back, Seat Height Up / Down, Lumbar Up / Down, Lumbar Forward / Back, Seat Base Angle Up / Down) + 2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest Up / Down)
20 Way Electrically Adjustable (seat: Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt: Forward / Back, Headrest: Up / Down, Seat Height: Up / Down, Lumbar: Up / Down, Lumbar: Forward / Back, Seat Base Angle: Up / Down, Extended Thigh Support: Forward / Back, Backrest Bolsters: In / Out, Shoulder Support Bolsters: In / Out) + 2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest: Forward / Back)
Front Seatback Pockets
Headrests
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Driver Armrest
Split Third Row Seat
50:50
Ventilated Seat Type
Heated And Cooled
Rear Row Seat Adjustment
6 Way Manually Adjustable (seat Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt Forward / Back, Headrest Up / Down)
6 Way Electrically Adjustable (seat: Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt: Forward / Back, Headrest: Up / Down)
Massage Seats
Second Row Seat Adjustment
6 Way Manually Adjustable (seat Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt Forward / Back, Headrest Up / Down)
6 Way Electrically Adjustable (seat: Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt: Forward / Back, Headrest: Up / Down)
Driver Seat Adjustment
12 Way Electrically Adjustable With 2 Memory Presets (seat Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt Forward / Back, Seat Height Up / Down, Lumbar Up / Down, Lumbar Forward / Back, Seat Base Angle Up / Down) + 2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest Up / Down)
20 Way Electrically Adjustable With 3 Memory Presets (seat: Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt: Forward / Back, Headrest: Up / Down, Seat Height: Up / Down, Lumbar: Up / Down, Lumbar: Forward / Back, Seat Base Angle: Up / Down, Extended Thigh Support: Forward / Back, Backrest Bolsters: In / Out, Shoulder Support Bolsters: In / Out) + 2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest: Forward / Back)
Interiors
Dual Tone
Dual Tone
Interior Colours
Okapi Brown, Black, Pearl Beige
Neva Gray/Balao Brown/Macchiato Beige / Space Gray
Seat Upholstery
Leather
Leather
Ventilated Seats
Front Only
Rear Armrest
Cup Holder
Cup Holder
Folding Rear Seat
Flat
Flat
Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel
Split Rear Seat
40:20:40
40:20:40
Third Row Seat Adjustment
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2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest: Up / Down)
Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)
Lane Departure Warning
Lane Departure Prevention
Puncture Repair Kit
Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt
Child Seat Anchor Points
Seat Belt Warning
Airbags
8 Airbags (Driver, Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side, 2 Rear Passenger Side)
7 Airbags
Blind Spot Detection
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
NCAP Rating
5 Star (Euro NCAP)
Not Tested
High-beam Assist
Forward Collision Warning (FCW)
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
Rear Middle Head Rest
Overspeed Warning
1 Beep Over 80kmph, Continuous Beeps Over 120kmph
1 Beep Over 80kmph, Continuous Beeps Over 120kmph
Rear Cross-traffic Assist
Dashcam
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Exterior Door Handles
Body Coloured
Chrome
Interior Door Handles Finish
Chrome
Silver
ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)
Both Sides
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Power Windows Position
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Bootlid Opener
Electric Opening And Closing
Electric Opening And Closing
Exterior Door Handles Finish
Body Coloured
Chrome
ORVM Colour
Body Coloured
Body Coloured
Door Pockets
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Soft-close Door
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Rear Windshield Blind
Rear Defogger
Scuff Plates
Metallic
Illuminated
Rain-sensing Wipers
Power Windows
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Adjustable ORVMs
Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
One Touch Up
All
All
One Touch Down
All
All
Rear Wiper
Side Window Blinds
Interior Door Handles
Chrome
Silver
Speakers
16
15
Infotainment Screen Size
10.1 inch
12.3 inch
Voice Command
GPS Navigation System
Internal Hard Drive
Head Unit Size
Not Available
Gesture Control
Wireless Charger
AUX Compatibility
Bluetooth Compatibility
Phone & Audio Streaming
Phone & Audio Streaming
AM/FM Radio
Steering-mounted controls
Display Screen for Rear Passengers
Touchscreen Size
10.1 inch
12.3 inch
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
USB Compatibility
Display
Touch-screen Display
Touch-screen Display
Smart Connectivity
Android Auto (Yes), Apple Car Play (Yes)
Android Auto (Yes), Apple Car Play (Yes)
DVD Playback
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
iPod Compatibility
Instantaneous Fuel Consumption
Low Fuel Level Warning
Average Fuel Consumption
Trip Meter
2 Trips Electronic
2 Trips Electronic
Average Speed
Clock
Digital
Digital
Instantaneous Consumption
Distance to Empty
Heads Up Display (HUD)
Tachometer
Digital
Shift Indicator
Door Ajar Warning
Instrument Cluster
Digital
Digital
Instrument Cluster Screen Type
Digital
Digital
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Gear Indicator
Battery Warranty (In Years)
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Warranty (In Kilometres)
Unlimited
Unlimited
Warranty (In Years)
2
3
Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)
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Cooled Glovebox
Cup Holders
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Third Row Cup Holders
Cup Holders Position
Front & Second Row
Front & Second Row
Driver Armrest Storage
Sunglass Holder
Heated/Cooled Cup Holders
Air Conditioner
Yes (Automatic Four Zone)
Automatic Five Zone
Cabin Boot Access
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
Driver & Co-Driver
Driver & Co-Driver
Third Row AC Zone
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Separate Zone, Vents On Pillars, Common Fan Speed Controls
12V Power Outlets
2
Front AC
Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Parking Assist
360 Degree Camera
Automatic Parking
Steering Adjustment
Electric Tilt & Telescopic
Electric Tilt & Telescopic
Cruise Control
Adaptive
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Anti-glare Mirrors
Electronic - All
Electronic - All
Rear AC
Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest And On Pillars, Common Fan Speed Control
Two Zones, Vents Behind Front Armrest And On Pillars, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Air Conditioner- Automatic/Zones
Automatic Climate Control: Four Zone
Automatic Climate Control: Five Zone
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Headlight and Ignition on Reminder
Heater
Air Purifier
Electronic Parking Brake
Auto Hold
Auto Hold
Umbrella Storage in Door
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Taillights
LED
LED
Puddle Lamps
Automatic Headlamps
Ambient Interior Lighting
Multi-colour
Ambient Interior Count
30
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Fog Lights
LED On Front, LED On Rear
LED,LED
Reading Lamp
Both Sides
Headlights
LED
LED
Daytime Running Lights
LED
LED
Cabin Lamps
Front And Rear
Front And Rear
Glovebox Lamp
Headlight Height Adjuster
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Cornering Headlights
Intelligent
Active
Light on Vanity Mirrors
Driver & Co-Driver
Driver & Co-Driver
Rear Reading Lamp
Both Sides
Cabin Lamps Position
Front And Rear
Front And Rear
Ride Height Adjustment
Differential Lock
Electronic
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Limited Slip Differential (LSD)
Four-Wheel-Drive
Torque-On-Demand
Full-time
Hill Hold Control
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Hill Descent Control
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Brake Assist (BA)
Pros And Cons
Audi Q8 e-tron
- ✓Premium electric SUV with strong Audi Q8 e-tron performance
- ✓Long driving range, especially in Q8 e-tron 55
- ✓Adaptive air suspension delivers excellent ride comfort
- ✓High-end interior quality and advanced infotainment
- ✓Fast DC charging capability for highway use
Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV
- ✓Extremely long ARAI-certified range of up to 809 km
- ✓Powerful dual-motor AWD setup with 400 kW & 858 Nm
- ✓Ultra-fast 200 kW DC charging (10–80% in ~31 minutes)
- ✓Segment-leading MBUX Hyperscreen with passenger display
- ✓Burmester 3D surround sound with Dolby Atmos
- ✓Luxurious 7-seater layout with rear entertainment screens
- ✓Advanced ADAS, PRE-SAFE® safety and adaptive cruise control
- ✓Premium electric-luxury ownership experience


