Kia EV9 vs Mercedes-Benz EQS Comparison
Compare the Kia EV9 and Mercedes-Benz EQS on Carbike360 - price, specs, driving range, performance, features, charging time, and more.
The Kia EV9 GT-Line AWD costs ₹1.30 Cr, while the Mercedes-Benz EQS 580 4MATIC is priced at ₹1.48 Cr.Kia EV9 GT-Line AWD gets a 99.8 kWh,Battery Placed Under Floor Pan battery delivering driving range of 445 kms, while Mercedes-Benz EQS 580 4MATIC delivers 857 kms with 107.8 kWh, Lithium Ion, 396 Volt,Battery Placed Under Floor Pan.
Kia EV9 vs Mercedes-Benz EQS Comparison Overview
| Key Highlights | Kia EV9 | Mercedes-Benz EQS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ₹1.30 Cr | ₹1.48 Cr |
| Fuel Type | Electric | Electric |
| Battery Capacity | 99.8 kWh,Battery Placed Under Floor Pan | 107.8 kWh, Lithium Ion, 396 Volt,Battery Placed Under Floor Pan |
| Driving Range | 445 kms | 857 kms |
| Safety | 10 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side, Rear Passenger Side, Third Row Passenger Side, Front Center, Rear Curtain) | 9 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Knee, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side, 2 Rear Passenger Side) |
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Ex-Showroom Price
1.30 Cr
1.48 Cr
EMI
₹2,39,859
@ 8.5% for 5 years
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₹2,73,280
@ 8.5% for 5 years
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User Rating
4.9
4.5
NCAP Rating
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5
Frunk Storage
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—
Bootspace
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610 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
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—
Seating Capacity
6 Person
5 Person
Doors
5 Doors
4 Doors
No of Rows
3 Rows
2 Rows
Battery Charging
—
—
Performance on Alternate Fuel
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—
City Mileage
—
—
Alternate Fuel
Electric Motor Assist
—
—
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
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—
Electric Motor
2 Permanent Magnet Synchronous Placed At One Motor Each On Front And Rear Axle
2 Permanent Magnet Synchronous Placed At One Motor Each On Front And Rear Axle
Range
445 km
857 km
AC Regular Charging
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—
Drivetrain
AWD
AWD
AC Fast Charging
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0-100 % : 6 Hrs 25 Mins, 22 KW Charger
Driving Range
445 km
857 km
Acceleration (0-100 kmph) Claimed
5.3 seconds
4.3 seconds
Turbocharger / Supercharger
Max Motor Performance
379 Bhp, 700 Nm
516 Bhp, 855 Nm
Acceleration (0-100 kmph)
5.3 seconds
4.3 seconds
Fuel Type
Electric
Electric
Transmission
Automatic - 1 Gears, Sport Mode
Automatic - 1 Gears, Sport Mode
Pure Electric Driving Mode
Emission Standard
Highway Mileage
—
—
Engine Type
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Two Permanently Agitated Synchronous Motors (PSM)
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)
—
—
Engine
—
Not Applicable Cylinders Not Applicable, Not Applicable Valves/Cylinder, Not Applicable
Top Speed
200 kmph
210 kmph
Others
Regenerative Braking, Pure Electric Driving Mode
Regenerative Braking, Pure Electric Driving Mode
DC Fast Charging
10-80 % : 24 Mins, 350 KW Charger
10-80 % : 31 Mins, 200 KW Charger
Mileage (ARAI)
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—
Battery
99.8 KWh,Battery Placed Under Floor Pan
107.8 KWh, Lithium Ion, 396 Volt,Battery Placed Under Floor Pan
Max Engine Torque (Nm@rpm)
—
—
Width
1980 mm
1926 mm
Ground Clearance
198 mm
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Ground Clearance (unladen)
198 mm
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Height
1780 mm
1512 mm
Wheelbase
3100 mm
3210 mm
Length
5015 mm
5216 mm
Kerb Weight
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2585 kg
Front Suspension
McPherson Strut
Four-link Axle With Air Springs
Rear Suspension
Multi Link
Multi-link Axle With Air Springs
Minimum Turning Radius
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5.6 metres
Steering Type
Power Assisted (Electric)
Power Assisted (Electric)
Spare Wheel
—
Wheels
Alloy Wheels
Alloy Wheels
Four Wheel Steering
—
Front Brake Type
Disc
Ventilated Disc
Front Tyres
275 / 50 R20
255 / 45 R20
Rear Tyres
275 / 50 R20
255 / 45 R20
Rear Brake Type
Disc
Ventilated Disc
Tyre Construction
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Radial - Tubeless
Roof-mounted Antenna
Body-coloured Bumpers
Sunroof / Moonroof
Electrically Adjustable
Panoramic
Roof Rails
—
Antenna
Shark Fin Antenna
Yes (Roof-mounted)
Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe
Rub-strips
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Chrome Finish
Body Kit
—
Speed Sensing Door Lock
Child Safety Lock
Central Locking
Keyless
Keyless
Engine Immobiliser
Split Third Row Seat
50:50
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Seat Upholstery
Leatherette
Artificial Leather
Rear Armrest
Cup Holder
Driver Seat Adjustment
14 Way Electrically Adjustable (seat: Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt: Forward / Back, Seat Height: Up / Down, Lumbar: Up / Down, Lumbar: Forward / Back, Extended Thigh Support: Forward / Back, Backrest Bolsters: In / Out) + 2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest: Up / Down)
22 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, Headrest Forward / Back, Backrest Bolsters In / Out, Shoulder Support Bolsters In / Out)
Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel
Headrests
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Ventilated Seat Type
Heated And Cooled
Heated And Cooled
Driver Armrest
Ventilated Seats
Front Only
Front Only
Folding Rear Seat
Flat
Flat
Split Rear Seat
50:50
60:40
Second Row Seat Adjustment
6 Way Electrically Adjustable (seat: Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt: Forward / Back, Seat Base Angle: Up / Down) + 2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest: Up / Down)
10 Way Electrically Adjustable (backrest Tilt: Forward / Back, Headrest: Up / Down, Seat Base Angle: Up / Down, Extended Thigh Support: Forward / Back, Headrest: Forward / Back)
Third Row Seat Adjustment
2 Way Electrically Adjustable (backrest Tilt: Forward / Back) + 2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest: Up / Down)
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Rear Passenger Seat Type
Captain Seats
Bench
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment
10 Way Electrically Adjustable (seat: Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt: Forward / Back, Seat Height: Up / Down, Lumbar: Up / Down, Lumbar: Forward / Back) + 2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest: Up / Down)
22 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, Headrest Forward / Back, Backrest Bolsters In / Out, Shoulder Support Bolsters In / Out)
Front Seatback Pockets
Interiors
Dual Tone
Dual Tone
Rear Row Seat Adjustment
6 Way Electrically Adjustable (seat: Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt: Forward / Back, Seat Base Angle: Up / Down) + 2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest: Up / Down)
10 Way Electrically Adjustable (backrest Tilt: Forward / Back, Headrest: Up / Down, Seat Base Angle: Up / Down, Extended Thigh Support: Forward / Back, Headrest: Forward / Back)
Third Row Seat Type
Bench
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Interior Colours
Brown And Black
Neva Grey/ Balao Brown, Macchiato Beige / Space Grey
Massage Seats
Leather-wrapped Gear Knob
—
Overspeed Warning
1 Beep Over 80kmph, Continuous Beeps Over 120kmph
1 Beep Over 80kmph, Continuous Beeps Over 120kmph
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
—
Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)
Lane Departure Warning
Forward Collision Warning (FCW)
Puncture Repair Kit
Airbags
10 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side, Rear Passenger Side, Third Row Passenger Side, Front Center, Rear Curtain)
9 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Knee, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side, 2 Rear Passenger Side)
Seat Belt Warning
Rear Cross-traffic Assist
Child Seat Anchor Points
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
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Blind Spot Detection
Lane Departure Prevention
High-beam Assist
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
NCAP Rating
Not Tested
5 Star (Euro NCAP)
Rear Middle Head Rest
—
Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt
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Interior Door Handles
Chrome
Silver
Exterior Door Handles
Body Coloured
Chrome
One Touch Down
All
All
Power Windows Position
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Adjustable ORVMs
Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
One Touch Up
All
All
Rear Defogger
Side Window Blinds
Scuff Plates
Metallic
Illuminated
Rear Wiper
Interior Door Handles Finish
Chrome
Silver
Door Pockets
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Bootlid Opener
Electric Tailgate Release
Foot Trigger Opening/Automatic
Rain-sensing Wipers
Power Windows
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Soft-close Door
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
ORVM Colour
Black
Body Coloured
Rear Windshield Blind
—
ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)
—
—
Exterior Door Handles Finish
—
Chrome
Steering-mounted controls
Speakers
14
15
Voice Command
Gesture Control
iPod Compatibility
Bluetooth Compatibility
Phone & Audio Streaming
Phone & Audio Streaming
Touchscreen Size
12.3 inch
17.7 inch
USB Compatibility
Display
Touch-screen Display
Touch-screen Display
GPS Navigation System
Head Unit Size
Not Available
Smart Connectivity
Android Auto (Wireless), Apple CarPlay (Wireless)
Android Auto (Wireless), Apple Car Play (Wireless)
AM/FM Radio
Internal Hard Drive
Infotainment Screen Size
12.3 inch
17.7 inch
AUX Compatibility
Wireless Charger
Display Screen for Rear Passengers
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Optional
Apple CarPlay
Wireless
Wireless
Android Auto
Wireless
Wireless
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
DVD Playback
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Instantaneous Fuel Consumption
Heads Up Display (HUD)
Instantaneous Consumption
Distance to Empty
Clock
Digital
Digital
Average Speed
Instrument Cluster
Digital
Digital
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Shift Indicator
Instrument Cluster Screen Type
Digital
Digital
Low Fuel Level Warning
Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Average Fuel Consumption
Trip Meter
2 Trips Electronic
2 Trips Electronic
Door Ajar Warning
Gear Indicator
—
Warranty (In Kilometres)
Unlimited
Unlimited
Warranty (In Years)
3
3
Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)
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250000
Battery Warranty (In Years)
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8
Driver Armrest Storage
Third Row Cup Holders
—
Cup Holders Position
Front & Third Row
Front & Second Row
Cup Holders
Front & Third
Front & Rear
Cooled Glovebox
Sunglass Holder
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
Driver & Co-Driver
Driver & Co-Driver
Heater
Cabin Boot Access
Air Conditioner
Yes (Automatic Three Zone)
Yes (Automatic Four Zone)
12V Power Outlets
Parking Assist
360 Degree Camera
Automatic Parking
Electronic Parking Brake
Auto Hold
Auto Hold
Third Row AC Zone
Blower, Vents On Roof , Common Fan Speed Controls
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Cruise Control
Adaptive
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Anti-glare Mirrors
Electronic - All
Electronic - All
Air Conditioner- Automatic/Zones
Automatic Climate Control: Three Zone
Automatic Climate Control: Four Zone
Front AC
Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Steering Adjustment
Electric Tilt & Telescopic
Electric Tilt & Telescopic
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Rear AC
Separate Zone, Vents On Roof
Two Zones, Vents Behind Front Armrest And On Pillars, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Headlight and Ignition on Reminder
Heated/Cooled Cup Holders
—
—
Air Purifier
—
Automatic Headlamps
Cornering Headlights
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Active
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Headlights
LED
LED
Headlight Height Adjuster
Daytime Running Lights
LED
LED
Reading Lamp
Both Sides
Both Sides
Cabin Lamps
Front And Rear
Front And Rear
Cabin Lamps Position
Front And Rear
Front And Rear
Rear Reading Lamp
Both Sides
Both Sides
Fog Lights
LED
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Ambient Interior Lighting
Multi-colour
Multi-colour
Glovebox Lamp
Taillights
LED
LED
Light on Vanity Mirrors
Driver & Co-Driver
Driver & Co-Driver
Puddle Lamps
Ambient Interior Count
64
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Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Differential Lock
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
Brake Assist (BA)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Ride Height Adjustment
Hill Hold Control
Hill Descent Control
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Four-Wheel-Drive
Full-time
Torque-On-Demand
Limited Slip Differential (LSD)
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Pros And Cons
Mercedes-Benz EQS
- ✓Segment-leading 813km claimed range
- ✓Powerful 544hp output with instant 858Nm torque
- ✓Ultra-luxurious MBUX Hyperscreen interior
- ✓Outstanding ride comfort with AIRMATIC suspension
- ✓Best-in-class aerodynamics and cabin silence
- ✓Advanced ADAS and safety technology
- ✓Premium Burmester 3D sound system


