Kia EV6 vs Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Should you buy Kia EV6 or Mercedes-Benz C-Class? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, Colours and other specs. Kia EV6 price starts at Rs 60.95 Lakh ex-showroom for GT line (Electric) and Mercedes-Benz C-Class price starts Rs 58.60 Lakh ex-showroom for C 220d (Diesel).

EV6 Vs C-Class

Key HighlightsKia EV6Mercedes-Benz C-Class
On Road PriceRs.69,32,968*Rs.73,87,459*
Range (km)708-
Fuel TypeElectricDiesel
Battery Capacity (kWh)77.448 v
Charging Time18 Min (0-80%)-
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Kia EV6 vs Mercedes-Benz C-Class Comparison

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        Kia EV6
        Kia EV6
        Rs65.95 Lakh*
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            Mercedes-Benz C-Class
            Mercedes-Benz C-Class
            Rs62.70 Lakh*
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          Basic Information
          On-Road Price in New Delhi
          Rs.69,32,968*
          Rs.73,87,459*
          Finance Available (EMI)
          Rs.1,31,968/month
          Get EMI offers
          Rs.1,40,607/month
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          Insurance
          Rs.2,72,018
          EV6 Insurance
          User Rating
          4.4
          Based on 104 Reviews
          4.2
          Based on 97 Reviews
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          Running Cost
          Running cost per km measures the expense of driving your EV per kilometer. Running Cost/Km = (Battery Capacity of EV * Per Unit Electricity Cost ) / Range on full charge.
          ₹ 1.09/km
          -
          Engine & Transmission
          Engine Type
          Engine type in car refers to the type of engine that powers the vehicle. There are many different types of car engines, but the most common are petrol (gasoline) and diesel engines
          Not applicable
          OM654M
          Displacement (cc)
          The displacement of an engine is the total volume of all of the cylinders in the engine. Measured in cubic centimetres (cc)
          Not applicable
          1993
          No. of Cylinders
          ICE engines have one or more cylinders. More cylinders typically mean more smoothness and more power, but it also means more moving parts and less fuel efficiency.
          Not applicable
          Fast Charging
          Fast charging typically refers to direct current (DC) charging from an EV charge station, and is generally quicker than AC charging. Not all fast chargers are equal, though, and this depends on their rated output.
          Yes
          Not applicable
          Charging Time
          18 Min (0-80%)
          Not applicable
          Battery Capacity (kWh)
          77.4
          Not applicable
          Motor Type
          Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor(F&R)
          Not applicable
          Max Power (bhp@rpm)
          Power dictates the performance of an engine. It's measured in horsepower (bhp) or metric horsepower (PS). More is better.
          320.55bhp
          261.49bhp@4200rpm
          Max Torque (nm@rpm)
          The load-carrying ability of an engine, measured in Newton-metres (Nm) or pound-foot (lb-ft). More is better.
          605Nm
          550Nm@1800-2200rpm
          Valves Per Cylinder
          Valves let air and fuel into the cylinders of a combustion engine. More valves typically make more power and are more efficient.
          Not applicable
          4
          Fuel Supply System
          Responsible for delivering fuel from the fuel tank into your internal combustion engine (ICE). More sophisticated systems give you better mileage.
          Not applicable
          ISG
          Turbo Charger
          A device that forces more air into an internal combustion engine. More air can burn more fuel and make more power. Turbochargers utilise exhaust gas energy to make more power.
          Not applicable
          yes
          Range (km)
          708 km
          Not applicable
          Battery Warranty
          A battery warranty is a guarantee offered by the battery manufacturer or seller that the battery will perform as expected for a certain period of time or number of cycles. Battery warranties typically cover defects in materials and workmanship
          8 Years
          Not applicable
          Battery Type
          Small lead-acid batteries are typically used by internal combustion engines for start-up and to power the vehicle's electronics, while lithium-ion battery packs are typically used in electric vehicles.
          Lithium-ion
          Not applicable
          Charging Port
          CCS-II
          Not applicable
          Transmission Type
          Automatic
          Automatic
          Gear Box
          1-Speed
          9-Speed TRONIC
          Mild HybridNoYes
          Drive Type
          Fuel & Performance
          Fuel Type
          Electric
          Diesel
          Mileage City (kmpl)
          -
          20.37
          Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)
          -
          66
          Emission Norm Compliance
          ZEV
          BS VI 2.0
          Top Speed (kmph)
          -
          250
          Suspension, Steering & Brakes
          Front Suspension
          McPherson suspension
          Adaptive Damping System
          Rear Suspension
          Multi-Link
          Adaptive Damping System
          Steering Type
          Electric
          -
          Steering Column
          Tilt & Telescopic
          -
          Steering Gear Type
          Rack & Pinion
          -
          Front Brake Type
          Ventilated Disc
          -
          Rear Brake Type
          Ventilated Disc
          -
          Top Speed (Kmph)
          -
          250
          0-100kmph (Seconds)
          -
          5.7s
          Tyre Size
          235/55 R19
          -
          Tyre Type
          Tubeless,Radial
          Tubeless,Radial
          Dimensions & Capacity
          Length (mm)
          The distance from a car's front tip to the farthest point in the back.
          4695
          4751
          Width (mm)
          The width of a car is the horizontal distance between the two outermost points of the car, typically measured at the widest point of the car, such as the wheel wells or the rearview mirrors
          1890
          1820
          Height (mm)
          The height of a car is the vertical distance between the ground and the highest point of the car. It can decide how much space a car has along with it's body type and is also critical in determining it's ability to fit in smaller garages or parking spaces
          1570
          1437
          Wheel Base (mm)
          Distance from the centre of the front wheel to the centre of the rear wheel. A longer wheelbase is better for stability and also allows more passenger space on the inside.
          3095
          2636
          Front Tread (mm)
          The distance from the centre of the left tyre to the centre of the right tyre of a four-wheeler's front wheels. Also known as front track. The relation between the front and rear tread/track numbers decides a cars stability.
          1561
          -
          Kerb Weight (kg)
          It is the weight of just a car, including fluids such as engine oil, coolant and brake fluid, combined with a fuel tank that is filled to 90 percent capacity.
          2190
          1675
          Rear Headroom (mm)
          Rear headroom in a car is the vertical distance between the center of the rear seat cushion and the roof of the car, measured at the tallest point
          -
          955
          verified
          Rear Legroom (mm)
          Rear legroom in a car is the distance between the front seat backrests and the rear seat backrests. The more legroom the more comfortable the seats.
          -
          357
          Front Headroom (mm)
          Front headroom in a car is the vertical distance between the centre of the front seat cushion and the roof of the car, measured at the tallest point. Important for taller occupants. More is again better
          -
          1041
          verified
          Front Legroom (mm)
          The distance from the front footwell to the base of the front seatback. More leg room means more comfort for front passengers
          -
          295
          verified
          Seating Capacity
          5
          5
          Boot Space (Litres)
          540
          540
          No. of Doors
          5
          4
          Comfort & Convenience
          Power Steering
          Mechanism that reduces the effort needed to operate the steering wheel. Offered in various types, including hydraulic and electric.
          YesYes
          Power Windows FrontYesYes
          Power Windows RearYesYes
          Power Boot
          -
          Yes
          Automatic Climate Control
          2 Zone
          2 Zone
          Air Quality Control
          Air filters, also known as air purifiers, purify the air of the cabin by absorbing any harmful or contaminated particles.
          -
          Yes
          Low Fuel Warning LightYesYes
          Accessory Power Outlet
          12V power socket to power your appliances, like phones or tyre inflators.
          -
          Yes
          Vanity Mirror
          A mirror, usually located behind the passenger sun shade, used to check one's appearance. More expensive cars will have these on the driver's side and some cars even have this feature for rear seat passengers too.
          -
          Yes
          Rear Seat HeadrestYesYes
          Adjustable Headrest
          Unlike fixed headrests, these can be moved up or down to offer the ideal resting position for the occupant's head.
          -
          Yes
          Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
          A foldable armrest for the rear passengers, usually in the middle, which also comprises cup holders or other small storage spaces. When not in use, it can be folded back into the seat, so that an additional occupant can be seated.
          Yes
          -
          Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
          A type of seat belt on which the height can be adjusted, to help improve comfort.
          -
          Yes
          Cup Holders Front
          Storage spaces that are specifically designed to hold cups or beverage cans. Sometimes these can be cooled and heated too.
          -
          Yes
          Cup Holders Rear
          -
          Yes
          Rear AC Vents
          Dedicated AC vents for the rear passengers, usually located between the front seats. Helps cool the rear compartment, while offering passengers the option to control the flow. Some rear AC vents allow for fan speed control.
          -
          Yes
          Seat Lumbar SupportYesYes
          Active Noise Cancellation
          -
          Yes
          Multifunction Steering Wheel
          A steering wheel that has many buttons to control various functions of the infotainment system and key car functions like cruise control. This allows the driver to manage these functions without taking their hands off the steering wheel.
          YesYes
          Cruise Control
          -
          Yes
          Parking Sensors
          Sensors on the vehicle's exterior that use either ultrasonic or electromagnetic waves bouncing off objects to alert the driver of obstacles while parking.
          Front & Rear
          Front & Rear
          Navigation SystemYesYes
          Find My Car Location
          A connected car technology feature to help you locate your car via your smartphone
          -
          Yes
          Foldable Rear Seat
          Rear seats that can be folded down to create additional storage space.
          2nd Row 60:40 Split
          40:20:40 Split
          Engine Start Stop ButtonYesYes
          Glove Box Cooling
          A function in the glove box that allows you to keep food items and beverages cool for long durations.
          -
          Yes
          Bottle Holder
          -
          Front Door
          Voice Command
          -
          Yes
          Steering Wheel Gearshift PaddlesYes
          -
          USB Charger
          -
          Front & Rear
          Steering Mounted Tripmeter
          -
          Yes
          Central Console Armrest
          An added convenince feature to rest one's hand on, while also offering features like cupholders or a small storage space.
          -
          Yes
          Tailgate Ajar
          A warning to indicate that the vehicle's boot or tailgate isnt properly closed.
          YesYes
          Hands-Free Tailgate
          A tailgate that, in most cases, can be opened automatically by swiping your foot under the rear bumper.
          YesYes
          Gear Shift Indicator
          A display that shows the current gear the car is in. More advanced versions also suggest the most prefered gear for better efficiency.
          -
          No
          Rear Curtain
          -
          No
          Luggage Hook And Net
          -
          No
          Additional Features
          Shift by wire, Smart key with push button start, 10-way driver and passenger power seat, memory seat function (driver only), Solar glass – UV cut (All Glass), Vehicle to Load
          -
          Memory Function Seats
          Driver's Seat Only
          Front
          Drive Modes
          3
          4
          Air ConditionerYesYes
          HeaterYesYes
          Adjustable SteeringYesYes
          KeyLess Entry
          -
          Yes
          Ventilated SeatsYesNo
          Height Adjustable Driver Seat
          -
          Yes
          Electric Adjustable Seats
          -
          Front
          Follow Me Home Headlamps
          -
          Yes
          Interior
          Tachometer
          A tachometer shows how fast the engine is running, measured in revolutions per minute (RPM). In a manual car, it helps the driver know when to shift gears.
          -
          Yes
          Leather Steering WheelYesYes
          Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector
          -
          Yes
          Glove Compartment
          It refers to a storage compartment built into the dashboard of a vehicle on the passenger's side. It is used to store vehicle documents, and first aid kit among others.
          YesYes
          Digital Odometer
          A meter that keeps track of the total kilometres a vehicle has travelled. This cannot be reset by an owner and serves as a record for tracking service intervals and waranty validity, and also is important when selling the vehicle.
          -
          Yes
          Dual Tone Dashboard
          When the dashboard has two colours of trim it's called a dual tone dashboard.
          -
          Yes
          Additional Features
          Ventilated Driver & Passenger seats, Auto Anti-glare (ECM) Inside rear view mirror with Kia Connect controls,Metal scuff plates, Rear Parcel shelf, Vegan leather wrapped steering wheel, 64 color Ambient mood lighting, Black suede seats with vegan leather bolsters, Sporty alloy pedals, Relaxation Driver & Passenger seats
          AMG floor mats(comes with AMG floor mats), AMG Line interior( The AMG Line interior lends your vehicle a more visible and tangible sense of sportiness. Seats with sporty seat upholstery layout and redesigned headrest, Multifunction sports steering wheel in nappa leather, with horizontal twin-spokes, flat bottom, deep embossing in the grip area, steering-wheel bezel and steering-wheel paddle shifters in silver chrome, AMG brushed stainless steel sports pedals with black rubber studs, Ambient lighting, Instrument panel and beltlines in ARTICO man-made leather in black nappa look, Centre console in high-gloss black with insert in silver chrome, Air vents with elements in silver chrome, Doors with high-gloss black trim elements and surround in silver chrome as well as switches in silver chrome, Floor mats in black with AMG lettering, Overhead control panel in high-gloss black)
          Exterior
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          Wheel
          Available ColorsAurora Black PearlMoonscapeRunway RedSnow White PearlYatch BlueEV6 ColorsSelenite GreyHigh Tech SilverManufaktur Opalite White BrightMojave SilverObsidian BlackCavansite Blue+1 MoreC-Class Colors
          Body Type
          Adjustable HeadlightsYesYes
          Fog Lights Front
          Front fog lights are lights placed near the lower half of a car's front bumper. They are designed to improve visibility in bad weather conditions such as fog or heavy rains.
          YesYes
          Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
          Power-adjustable exterior rear view mirror is a type of outside rear view mirror that can be adjusted electrically by the driver using a switch or buttons.
          YesYes
          Electric Folding Rear View Mirror
          A vehicle's rear-view mirrors that can open and close at the touch of a button.
          YesYes
          Rain Sensing Wiper
          It refers to a water/moisture sensor that automatically starts the wiper when it rains or water is splashed onto the car's windshield. It is a feature that aids both convenience and safety.
          YesYes
          Rear Window Defogger
          Rear window defoggers use heat to increase the temperature of the rear windshield to clear any fogging up of the glass caused by weather conditions.
          YesYes
          Alloy Wheels
          Lightweight wheels made of metals such as aluminium. Available in multiple designs, they enhance the look of a vehicle.
          YesYes
          Rear Spoiler
          Increases downforce on the rear end of the vehicle. In most cars, however, they're used simply for looks.
          Yes
          -
          Sun Roof
          A glass panel on the roof of a vehicle, either just over the front seats or extending further backward towards the rear.
          YesYes
          Moon RoofYesYes
          Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators
          An additional turn indicator located on the outside mirror of a vehicle that warns both oncoming and following traffic.
          YesYes
          Integrated AntennaYesYes
          Chrome Grille
          A shiny silver finish on the grille of a vehicle.
          YesYes
          Chrome Garnish
          Chrome garnish is a chrome strip or panel applied to certain parts of the car to make them look brighter or flashier.
          YesYes
          Dual Tone Body Colour
          Cars with dual-tone body colours have two paint colours applied, usually where one colour is used heavily while the other is a contrast applied only to parts like the roof and outside mirrors.
          Yes
          -
          Cornering Foglamps
          Cars with this feature will automatically switch on their fog lamps when the steering is turned, to improve visibility at the front corners of the car.
          YesYes
          Lighting
          LED Headlights,DRL's (Day Time Running Lights),LED Tail lamps
          LED Headlights,DRL's (Day Time Running Lights)
          Trunk Opener
          Smart
          Smart
          LED DRLs
          LED daytime running lights (DRL) are not to be confused with headlights. The intended purpose is to help other road users see your vehicle better while adding to the car's style.
          YesYes
          LED Headlights
          Refers to the use of LED lighting in the main headlamp. LEDs provide a bright white beam, making night driving safer.
          YesYes
          LED Taillights
          Refers to the use of LED lighting in the taillamps.
          YesYes
          LED Fog Lamps
          Refers to the use of LED lighting in the fog lamp. A fog lamp is placed low on the bumper to help illuminate the road and surrounding area, enhancing safety in foggy/rainy conditions.
          YesYes
          Additional Features
          Dual LED headlamps with Adaptive driving beam, Wide Electric sunroof, LED Rear Fog Lamps, Daytime Running lights with sequential indicators, Connected LED tail lamps with sequential indicators, Body colored Exterior flush door handles, Belt line High Glossy, Body colored door garnish, Crystal cut alloys, GT Line design elements,
          Multifunction sports steering wheel in nappa leather, DIGITAL LIGHT (DIGITAL LIGHT With more than 1.3 million pixels per headlamp),can experience brilliant lighting conditions – constantly adjusted to other road users and to the surroundings. This HD system responds with constantly adapted light to changing traffic, road or weather conditions)AMG Line exterior( The expressive bodystyling of the AMG Line lends the exterior of the C-Class a sporty, exclusive touch. AMG bodystyling consisting of AMG front apron with sporty, air intakes and chrome trim element, diffuser-look AMG rear apron with insert in black plus AMG side sill panels, Radiator grille with Mercedes-Benz pattern and integral Mercedes star as well as louvre in matt iridium silver with chrome insert, Exhaust system with two visible tailpipe trim elements integrated into the bumper, Night package ( The Night Package adds attractive features: many exterior elements are finished in black. AMG Line Exterior: radiator grille with Mercedes-Benz pattern with pins in high-gloss black, AMG front apron with trim (wing) in high-gloss black, Rear bumper with trim (wing) in high-gloss black, Beltline trim strip and window weatherstrip in high-gloss black, Exterior mirror housings painted high-gloss black)AMG bodystyling consisting of AMG front apron with sporty air intakes and chrome trim element, diffuser-look AMG rear apron with insert in black plus AMG side sill panels, Radiator grille with Mercedes-Benz pattern and integral Mercedes star as well as louvre in matt iridium silver with chrome insert, 18-inch AMG 5-spoke light-alloy wheels with a high-sheen finish, Exhaust system with two visible tailpipe trim elements integrated into the bumper, 18 inch AMG 5-spoke light-alloy wheels aerodynamically optimised
          Automatic Driving Lights
          Car headlamps that automatically turn on in low light conditions and switch off in bright conditions.
          -
          Yes
          Tyre Size
          235/55 R19
          -
          Tyre Type
          Tubeless,Radial
          Tubeless,Radial
          Safety
          Anti Lock Braking System
          A safety system that prevents a car's wheels from locking up during hard braking to maintain steering control.
          YesYes
          Brake AssistYesYes
          Central Locking
          -
          Yes
          Child Safety Locks
          Safety locks located on the car's rear doors that, when engaged, allows the doors to be opened only from the outside. The idea is to stop the door from opening unintentionally.
          -
          Yes
          Anti Theft Alarm
          An alarm system that sounds when anyone tries to access the car forcibly or break into it.
          -
          Yes
          No. of Airbags
          8
          7
          Driver Airbag
          An inflatable air bag located within the steering wheel that automatically deploys during a collision, to protect the driver from physical injury
          YesYes
          Passenger AirbagYesYes
          Side Airbag FrontYesYes
          Side Airbag RearYesNo
          Day Night Rear View Mirror
          A rearview mirror that can be adjusted to reduce glare from headlights behind the vehicle at night.
          YesYes
          Seat Belt Warning
          A warning buzzer that reminds passengers to buckle their seat belts.
          -
          Yes
          Door Ajar Warning
          A function that alerts the driver when any of the doors are open or not properly closed.
          -
          Yes
          Tyre Pressure Monitor
          This feature monitors the pressure inside each tyre, alerting the driver when one or more tyre loses pressure.
          -
          Yes
          Engine Immobilizer
          A security feature that prevents unauthorized access to the car's engine.
          -
          Yes
          Electronic Stability ControlYesYes
          Advance Safety Features
          Augmented Reality Head-up-Display, Electronic park brake with auto hold function, Tire mobility kit (TMK), MCBA (Multi Collision Brake Assist), BAS (Brake Assistant System), VSM (Vehicle Stability Management), ESS (Emergency Stop Signal), Manual Speed Limit Assist (MSLA),, ADAS Features (Forward Collision Avoidance assist (FCA) Car, Forward Collision Avoidance assist (FCA) Pedestrian, Forward Collision Avoidance assist (FCA) Cyclist, Forward Collision Avoidance assist (FCA) Junction Turning, Lane Keep Assist (LKA), Blind-spot Collision Avoidance assist (BCA), Rear-Cross Traffic Avoidance Assist (RCTA), Safe Exit Assist (SEA), Lane Follow Assist (LFA), Driver Attention warning (DAW), Smart Cruise Control (SCC) with stop & go functionality)
          Tyre pressure monitoring system, TIREFIT, Active Brake Assist, PRE-SAFE
          Anti Theft Device
          -
          Yes
          Speed Alert
          -
          Yes
          Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
          -
          Yes
          Isofix Child Seat Mounts
          A secure attachment system to fix child seats directly on the chassis of the car.
          YesYes
          Heads Up Display
          An additional display for the driver placed above the main display or even projected on the windshield, containing speed and trip details, so that the driver's vision stays on the road.
          Yes
          -
          Sos Emergency AssistanceYesYes
          Hill Assist
          A feature that helps prevent a car from rolling backward on a hill.
          YesYes
          Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
          -
          Yes
          Entertainment & Communication
          Radio
          -
          Yes
          Speakers FrontYesYes
          Speakers RearYesYes
          Wireless Phone ChargingYesYes
          USB And Auxiliary Input
          -
          Yes
          Bluetooth Connectivity
          -
          Yes
          Compass
          -
          Yes
          Touch ScreenYesYes
          Touch Screen size (Inch)
          12.3
          -
          Android Auto
          -
          Yes
          Apple Car Play
          -
          Yes
          No. of Speakers
          4
          13
          Additional Features
          Meridian premium sound system with 14 speakers and Active sound design, 12.3" Curved driver display screen and central touchscreen with navigation
          Burmester 3D surround sound system (15 high-quality speakers with 710 watt)
          Subwoofer
          -
          No
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          Pros and Cons

          • Pros
          • Cons

            Kia EV6

            • Fun to drive
            • Excellent sound insulation
            • Filled with technology
            • AWD offers exciting acceleration
            • 500+km range

            Mercedes-Benz C-Class

            • Elegant exterior
            • Spectacular cabin design
            • Refined petrol engine
            • Comfortable ride quality

            Kia EV6

            • Expensive because it’s a full import
            • Rear seat comfort is compromised

            Mercedes-Benz C-Class

            • Petrol motor lacks outright power
            • Some features missing

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          Which car is cheaper between Kia EV6 and Mercedes-Benz C-Class?

          Kia EV6 price starts at ₹ 60.95 Lakh & Mercedes-Benz C-Class price starts at ₹ 58.60 Lakh in New Delhi. Mercedes-Benz C-Class is cheaper between these two cars.
          *Ex-showroom price in New Delhi
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