Kia EV9 vs Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV

Should you buy Kia EV9 or Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Range, Battery Pack, Charging speed, Features, Colours and other specs. Kia EV9 price starts at Rs 1.30 Cr ex-showroom for New Delhi and Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV price starts at Rs 1.41 Cr ex-showroom for New Delhi.

EV9 Vs EQE SUV

Key Highlights	Kia EV9	Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV
On Road Price	Rs.1,36,31,570^*	Rs.1,48,36,167^*
Range (km)	561	550
Fuel Type	Electric	Electric
Battery Capacity (kWh)	99.8	90.56
Charging Time	24Min-(10-80%)-350kW	-

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Kia EV9
Rs1.30 Cr^*
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Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV
Rs1.41 Cr^*
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Kia EV9
GT Line
1.30 Cr^*
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Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV
500 4MATIC
1.41 Cr^*
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Basic Information	GT Line	500 4MATIC
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.1,36,31,570^*	Rs.1,48,36,167^*
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.2,59,465/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.2,82,382/month Get EMI Offers
Insurance	Rs.5,11,670	Rs.5,54,767
User Rating	4.9 Based on 12 Reviews	4.1 Based on 22 Reviews
Brochure	Download Brochure	Download Brochure
Running Cost	₹1.78/km	₹1.65/km

Basic Information

GT Line

500 4MATIC

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.1,36,31,570^*

Rs.1,48,36,167^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.2,59,465/month

Get EMI Offers

Rs.2,82,382/month

Get EMI Offers

Insurance

Rs.5,11,670

Rs.5,54,767

User Rating

4.9

Based on 12 Reviews

4.1

Based on 22 Reviews

Brochure

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Running Cost

₹1.78/km

₹1.65/km

Engine & Transmission
Fast Charging	Yes	Yes
Charging Time	24Min-(10-80%)-350kW	-
Battery Capacity (kWh)	99.8	90.56
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	379bhp	402.3bhp
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	700Nm	858Nm
Range (km)	561 km	550 km
Battery Type	Lithium lon	Lithium ion
Charging Time (D.C)	24Min-(10-80%)-350kW	-
Regenerative Braking	Yes	Yes
Charging Port	CCS-II	-
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic
Gearbox	1-Speed	1-Speed
Drive Type	AWD	AWD
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Engine & Transmission

Fast Charging

Charging Time

24Min-(10-80%)-350kW

Battery Capacity (kWh)

99.8

90.56

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

379bhp

402.3bhp

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Electric	Electric
Emission Norm Compliance	ZEV	ZEV
Top Speed (kmph)	-	210

Fuel & Performance

Fuel Type

Electric

Emission Norm Compliance

ZEV

Top Speed (kmph)

210

Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension	MacPherson Strut suspension	-
Rear Suspension	Multi-link suspension	-
Steering Type	Electric	-
Steering Column	Tilt & Telescopic	-
Front Brake Type	Disc	-
Rear Brake Type	Disc	-
Top Speed (Kmph)	-	210
0-100kmph (Seconds)	5.3 s	4.9 s
Tyre Size	275/ 50 R20	-
Tyre Type	Tubeless Radial	-
Wheel Size (Inch)	No	-
Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)	20	-
Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)	20	-
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension

MacPherson Strut suspension

Rear Suspension

Multi-link suspension

Steering Type

Electric

Steering Column

Tilt & Telescopic

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	5015	4863
Width (mm)	1980	2141
Height (mm)	1780	1685
Wheel Base (mm)	3100	3022
Front Tread (mm)	-	1668
Kerb Weight (kg)	-	2560
Reported Boot Space (Litres)	239	-
Reported Ground Clearance (Unladen) (mm)	198	184
Seating Capacity	6	5
Boot Space (Litres)	-	520
No. of Doors	5	5
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Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	3 Zone	Yes
Air Quality Control	Yes	Yes
Remote Trunk Opener	-	Yes
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes
Trunk Light	-	Yes
Vanity Mirror	Yes	Yes
Rear Reading Lamp	-	Yes
Rear Seat Headrest	Adjustable	Adjustable
Adjustable Headrest	Yes	-
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts	Yes	Yes
Rear AC Vents	Yes	Yes
Lumbar Support	-	Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	-	Yes
Parking Sensors	Front & Rear	Rear
Foldable Rear Seat	3rd Row 50:50 Split	-
Engine Start Stop Button	Yes	Yes
Cooled Glovebox	Yes	-
Bottle Holder	-	Front & Rear Door
Voice Commands	-	Yes
Paddle Shifters	Yes	Yes
USB Charger	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Central Console Armrest	With Storage	Yes
Tailgate Ajar Warning	Yes	Yes
Hands-Free Tailgate	No	No
Rear Curtain	Yes	-
Luggage Hook And Net	Yes	-
Lane Change Indicator	Yes	-
Massage Seats	Front	-
Memory Function Seats	Front	-
One Touch Operating Power Window	-	Driver's Window
Glove Box Light	Yes	-
Idle Start Stop System	-	Yes
Vehicle to Load Charging	Yes	-
Power Windows	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Cup Holders	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Heated Seats	Front Only	-
Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering	Height & Reach	-
KeyLess Entry	Yes	Yes
Ventilated Seats	Yes	-
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats	Front & Rear	-
Automatic Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Follow Me Home Headlamps	Yes	Yes
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Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering

Automatic Climate Control

3 Zone

Air Quality Control

Remote Trunk Opener

Interior
Tachometer	Yes	Yes
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Glove Box	Yes	Yes
Interior Lighting	-	Reading Lamp
Digital Cluster	Yes	Yes
Digital Cluster Size (Inch)	12.3	-
Upholstery	Leatherette	Leatherette
Ambient Light Colour	64	-
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Interior

Tachometer

Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel

Glove Box

Exterior
Available Colours	Panthera MetalPebble GrayAurora Black PearlSnow White PearlOcean Blue PearlEV9 Colours	Alpine GreySelenite GreyHigh Tech SilverDiamond WhiteVelvet BrownSodalite BluePolar WhiteObsidian BlackEmerald Green+4 MoreEQE SUV Colours
Body Type	SUVAll SUV Cars	SUVAll SUV Cars
Adjustable Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Rain Sensing Wiper	Yes	-
Rear Window Wiper	Yes	-
Rear Window Washer	Yes	-
Rear Window Defogger	Yes	-
Wheel Covers	No	-
Alloy Wheels	Yes	Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	Yes	Yes
Integrated Antenna	Yes	Yes
Chrome Grille	-	Yes
Projector Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Roof Rails	-	Yes
LED DRLs	Yes	Yes
LED Headlamps	Yes	Yes
LED Taillights	Yes	Yes
LED Fog Lamps	Yes	Yes
Automatic Headlamps	Yes	-
Fog Lights	Rear	Front
Sunroof	Dual Sunroof	Panoramic
Boot Opening	Electronic	Powered
Puddle Lamps	-	Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)	Powered & Folding	Powered & Folding
Tyre Size	275/ 50 R20	-
Tyre Type	Tubeless Radial	-
Wheel Size (Inch)	No	-
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Exterior

Available Colours

Panthera MetalPebble GrayAurora Black PearlSnow White PearlOcean Blue PearlEV9 Colours

Alpine GreySelenite GreyHigh Tech SilverDiamond WhiteVelvet Brown+4 MoreEQE SUV Colours

Body Type

SUVAll SUV Cars

Adjustable Headlamps

Safety
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	Yes	Yes
Central Locking	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks	Yes	Yes
Anti Theft Alarm	-	Yes
No. of Airbags	10	9
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag Rear	Yes	Yes
Day Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	Yes
Door Ajar Warning	Yes	Yes
Traction Control	Yes	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	Yes	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	-
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)	Yes	Yes
Rear Camera	With Guidedlines	With Guidedlines
Anti Theft Device	-	Yes
Anti Pinch Power Windows	-	Driver's Window
Speed Alert	Yes	Yes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock	-	Yes
Knee Airbags	Driver	Driver
Isofix Child Seat Mounts	Yes	Yes
Heads-Up Display (HUD)	Yes	-
Pretensioners & Force Limiter Seatbelts	All	Driver and Passenger
Sos Emergency Assistance	Yes	Yes
Blind Spot Monitor	Yes	Yes
Blind Spot Camera	-	Yes
Geo Fence Alert	-	Yes
Hill Descent Control	Yes	Yes
Hill Assist	Yes	Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock	-	Yes
360 View Camera	Yes	Yes
Curtain Airbag	Yes	Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)	Yes	Yes
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Safety

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

Brake Assist

Central Locking

Child Safety Locks

ADAS
Forward Collision Warning	Yes	-
Oncoming Lane Mitigation	Yes	-
Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist	Yes	-
Lane Departure Warning	Yes	-
Lane Keep Assist	Yes	-
Lane Departure Prevention Assist	Yes	-
Driver Attention Warning	Yes	-
Adaptive Cruise Control	Yes	-
Leading Vehicle Departure Alert	Yes	-
Adaptive High Beam Assist	Yes	-
Rear Cross Traffic Alert	Yes	-
Rear Cross Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist	Yes	-
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ADAS

Forward Collision Warning

Oncoming Lane Mitigation

Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist

Lane Departure Warning

Advance Internet
Digital Car Key	Yes	-
Over the Air (OTA) Updates	Yes	-
SOS Button	Yes	-
RSA	Yes	-
Remote Door Lock/Unlock	Yes	-
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Advance Internet

Digital Car Key

Over the Air (OTA) Updates

SOS Button

RSA

Entertainment & Communication
Radio	Yes	Yes
Wireless Phone Charging	Yes	-
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen Size	12.3	-
Connectivity	-	Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto	Yes	Yes
Apple Car Play	Yes	Yes
No. of Speakers	14	-
Additional Features	Wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay,Next-gen Kia Connect with 100+ Features,Hidden Haptic Touchscreen Buttons,Meridian Premium Sound System with 14 Speakers,Active Sound Design	-
Usb Ports	Yes	Yes
Speakers	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
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Pros & Cons

Pros
Cons

Kia EV9
- 99.8 kWh battery pack will deliver a real-world range of over 500km.
- Loaded with luxury: Electrically-adjustable steering and seats, massaged, heated, ventilated 2nd row seats, 3-zone climate control, dual sunroofs, 64 colour ambient lighting and more.
- Strong safety package with 10 airbags, high-res cameras and ADAS.
- Practical 333-litre boot space even with the 3rd row in use.
- 0- 100 kmph in just 5.3 seconds. This giant 7-seater is fast!
Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV
- Luxurious interior with ample space for 6 footers: for you to lounge in comfort
- Host of features including powered/ventilated front seats, camera systems and high-end music system: feels worthy of the Rs 1.4 crore price tag.
- Electric drivetrain gives instant performance and has low cost of running

Kia EV9
- Interior quality does not feel as luxurious as German cars in a similar price bracket.
- Price is close to or even higher than flagship SUVs from German luxury brands.
Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV
- Does not look like a traditional large SUV: might not be liked by those who like boxy designs
- Rear seat support could be improved for even better comfort
- Spare tire is placed in the boot, reducing usable boot space

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