Mercedes-Benz EQS vs Audi Q8

Should you buy Mercedes-Benz EQS or Audi Q8? 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. Mercedes-Benz EQS price starts at Rs 1.30 Cr ex-showroom for 580 4MATIC Celebration Edition (Electric) and Audi Q8 price starts Rs 1.17 Cr ex-showroom for Quattro (Petrol).

EQS Vs Q8

Key Highlights	Mercedes-Benz EQS	Audi Q8
On Road Price	Rs.1,70,71,288^*	Rs.1,35,27,682^*
Range (km)	857	-
Fuel Type	Electric	Petrol
Battery Capacity (kWh)	107.8	-
Charging Time	-	-

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Mercedes-Benz EQS
Rs1.63 Cr^*
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Audi Q8
Rs1.17 Cr^*
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Defender
Rs2.59 Cr^*
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Mercedes-Benz EQS
580 4Matic
1.63 Cr^*
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Audi Q8
Quattro
1.17 Cr^*
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Defender
4.4 l V8 Petrol 110 OCTA
2.59 Cr^*
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Basic Information	580 4Matic	Quattro	4.4 l V8 Petrol 110 OCTA
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.1,70,71,288^*	Rs.1,35,27,682^*	Rs.2,97,80,989^*
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.3,24,936/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.2,57,480/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.5,66,850/month Get EMI Offers
Insurance	Rs.6,34,588	Rs.4,82,292	Rs.10,27,989
User Rating	4.4 Based on 40 Reviews	4.7 Based on 4 Reviews	4.5 Based on 281 Reviews
Brochure	Download Brochure	Download Brochure	Brochure not available
Running Cost	₹1.26/km	-	-

Basic Information

580 4Matic

Quattro

4.4 l V8 Petrol 110 OCTA

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.1,70,71,288^*

Rs.1,35,27,682^*

Rs.2,97,80,989^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.3,24,936/month

Get EMI Offers

Rs.2,57,480/month

Get EMI Offers

Rs.5,66,850/month

Get EMI Offers

Insurance

Rs.6,34,588

Rs.4,82,292

Rs.10,27,989

User Rating

4.4

Based on 40 Reviews

4.7

Based on 4 Reviews

4.5

Based on 281 Reviews

Brochure

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Running Cost

₹1.26/km

Engine & Transmission
Engine Type	Not applicable	V6	Twin Turbo mild-hybrid V8
Displacement (cc)	Not applicable	2995	4367
No. of Cylinders	Not applicable	66 Cylinder Cars	88 Cylinder Cars
Fast Charging	No	Not applicable	Not applicable
Battery Capacity (kWh)	107.8	Not applicable	Not applicable
Motor Type	Two permanently excited synchronous motors	Not applicable	Not applicable
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	750.97bhp	335bhp@5200 - 6400rpm	626bhp
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	855Nm	500Nm@1370 - 4500rpm	750Nm@6000rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	Not applicable	4	4
Turbo Charger	Not applicable	-	Twin
Range (km)	857 km	Not applicable	Not applicable
Battery Warranty	8 Years or 160000 km	Not applicable	Not applicable
Battery Type	Lithium-Ion	Not applicable	Not applicable
Charging Port	CCS-II	Not applicable	Not applicable
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic
Gearbox	1-Speed	8-speed	-
Drive Type	AWD	AWD	AWD
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Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

Not applicable

Twin Turbo mild-hybrid V8

Displacement (cc)

Not applicable

2995

4367

No. of Cylinders

Not applicable

66 Cylinder Cars

88 Cylinder Cars

Fast Charging

Not applicable

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Electric	Petrol	Petrol
Mileage Highway (kmpl)	-	10	-
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	-	-	90
Emission Norm Compliance	ZEV	BS VI 2.0	BS VI 2.0
Top Speed (kmph)	210	250	240
Drag Coefficient	0.20	-	-
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension	Air suspension	-	-
Rear Suspension	Air suspension	-	-
Steering Type	-	Electric	Electric
Steering Column	-	Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt & Telescopic
Turning Radius (Metres)	-	-	6.42
Front Brake Type	-	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	-	Disc	Ventilated Disc
Top Speed (Kmph)	210	250	240
0-100kmph (Seconds)	4.3 s	5.6 s	4 s
Drag Coefficient	0.20	-	-
Tyre Size	-	-	255/60 R20
Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)	-	21	20
Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)	-	21	20
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Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	5216	4995	5018
Width (mm)	2125	1995	2105
Height (mm)	1512	1705	1967
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)	-	-	228
Wheel Base (mm)	2585	2995	3022
Front Tread (mm)	1615	-	-
Kerb Weight (kg)	2585	-	2603
Seating Capacity	5	5	5
Boot Space (Litres)	610	605	-
No. of Doors	4	5	5
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Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	-	Yes	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	-	4 Zone	2 Zone
Air Quality Control	-	Yes	-
Accessory Power Outlet	-	Yes	Yes
Trunk Light	-	Yes	-
Vanity Mirror	-	Yes	Yes
Rear Reading Lamp	-	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Headrest	Yes	Adjustable	-
Adjustable Headrest	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest	-	-	Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts	-	Yes	Yes
Rear AC Vents	-	Yes	Yes
Lumbar Support	-	Yes	Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	-	Yes	Yes
Parking Sensors	-	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Real-Time Vehicle Tracking	-	Yes	Yes
Foldable Rear Seat	-	40:20:40 Split	40:20:40 Split
Engine Start Stop Button	-	Yes	Yes
Cooled Glovebox	-	Yes	-
Bottle Holder	-	Front & Rear Door	Front Door
Voice Commands	-	Yes	Yes
Paddle Shifters	Yes	-	-
USB Charger	-	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Central Console Armrest	-	Yes	With Storage
Tailgate Ajar Warning	-	Yes	-
Hands-Free Tailgate	-	No	-
Luggage Hook And Net	-	Yes	-
Additional Features	Multifunction steering wheel in nappa leather with galvanized, Steering wheel shift paddles in silver chrome	-	-
Memory Function Seats	-	-	Front
One Touch Operating Power Window	-	All	All
Glove Box Light	-	Yes	Yes
Idle Start Stop System	-	Yes	Yes
Power Windows	-	Front & Rear	-
Cup Holders	-	Front & Rear	-
Air Conditioner	-	Yes	Yes
Heater	-	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering	-	Powered Adjustment	-
KeyLess Entry	-	Yes	Yes
Ventilated Seats	-	-	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	-	Yes	Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats	-	Front	Front
Automatic Headlamps	-	-	Yes
Follow Me Home Headlamps	-	Yes	Yes
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Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering

Automatic Climate Control

4 Zone

2 Zone

Air Quality Control

Accessory Power Outlet

Interior
Tachometer	-	Yes	Yes
Leather Seats	No	-	-
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes	Yes
Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector	-	-	Yes
Glove Box	-	Yes	Yes
Additional Features	Electric Art interior( 1 Seats with lumbar support, 2 head restraints in the front and lighting (ARTICO man-made leather in black / space grey). 3 Black trim in a finely-structured look. 4 Door sill panels with “Mercedes-Benz” lettering. 5 Velor floor mats.6 Ambience lighting)	-	-
Digital Cluster	-	Yes	-
Digital Cluster Size (Inch)	-	12.29	-
Upholstery	-	-	Leather
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Exterior
Available Colours	High Tech SilverGraphite GreySodalite BlueObsidian BlackDiamond White BrightEQS Colours	Vicuna Beige MetallicMythos Black MetallicSamurai-Gray-MetallicWaitomo Blue MetallicSakhir Gold MetallicGlacier White MetallicSatellite Silver MetallicTamarind Brown Metallic+3 MoreQ8 Colours	Gondwana StoneLantau BronzeHakuba SilverSilicon SilverTasman BlueCarpathian GreyEiger GreyPangea GreenYulong WhiteSantorini Black+6 MoreDefender Colours
Body Type	SedanAll Sedan Cars	SUVAll SUV Cars	SUVAll SUV Cars
Adjustable Headlamps	-	Yes	Yes
Fog Lights Front	Yes	-	-
Rain Sensing Wiper	-	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Wiper	-	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Washer	-	Yes	-
Rear Window Defogger	Yes	Yes	Yes
Alloy Wheels	-	Yes	Yes
Rear Spoiler	-	-	Yes
Sun Roof	-	-	No
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	-	Yes	Yes
Integrated Antenna	-	Yes	Yes
Cornering Headlamps	Yes	-	-
Trunk Opener	Smart	-	-
Heated Wing Mirror	Yes	-	-
LED DRLs	Yes	Yes	Yes
LED Headlamps	-	Yes	Yes
LED Taillights	-	Yes	Yes
LED Fog Lamps	-	-	Yes
Fog Lights	-	-	Front
Antenna	-	Shark Fin	-
Sunroof	-	Panoramic	Panoramic
Boot Opening	-	Powered	-
Puddle Lamps	-	-	Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)	-	Powered & Folding	-
Tyre Size	-	-	255/60 R20
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Exterior

Available Colours

High Tech SilverGraphite GreySodalite BlueObsidian BlackDiamond White BrightEQS Colours

Vicuna Beige MetallicMythos Black MetallicSamurai-Gray-MetallicWaitomo Blue MetallicSakhir Gold Metallic+3 MoreQ8 Colours

Gondwana StoneLantau BronzeHakuba SilverSilicon SilverTasman Blue+6 MoreDefender Colours

Body Type

SedanAll Sedan Cars

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	Yes
No. of Airbags	9	8	6
Driver Airbag	-	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag	Yes	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag Rear	Yes	Yes	No
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	Yes
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)	-	Yes	Yes
Rear Camera	-	With Guidedlines	With Guidedlines
Anti Theft Device	-	Yes	Yes
Anti Pinch Power Windows	-	All Windows	All Windows
Speed Alert	-	Yes	Yes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock	-	Yes	Yes
Knee Airbags	-	-	No
Isofix Child Seat Mounts	-	-	Yes
Pretensioners & Force Limiter Seatbelts	-	Driver and Passenger	Driver and Passenger
Sos Emergency Assistance	-	Yes	Yes
Geo Fence Alert	-	Yes	-
Hill Descent Control	-	-	Yes
Hill Assist	-	Yes	Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock	-	Yes	Yes
360 View Camera	-	Yes	Yes
Curtain Airbag	-	Yes	Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)	-	Yes	Yes
Global NCAP Safety Rating (Star)	-	5	-
Global NCAP Child Safety Rating (Star)	-	5	-
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Safety

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

Brake Assist

Central Locking

Child Safety Locks

Advance Internet
Live Location	-	-	Yes
Remote Vehicle Status Check	-	-	Yes
Navigation With Live Traffic	-	-	Yes
Live Weather	-	-	Yes
SOS Button	-	-	Yes
RSA	-	-	Yes
Over Speeding Alert	-	-	Yes
Remote AC On/Off	-	-	Yes
Remote Door Lock/Unlock	-	-	Yes
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Advance Internet

Live Location

Remote Vehicle Status Check

Navigation With Live Traffic

Live Weather

Entertainment & Communication
Radio	-	Yes	Yes
Wireless Phone Charging	-	Yes	-
Bluetooth Connectivity	-	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen	-	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen Size	-	-	-
Connectivity	-	-	Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto	-	Yes	Yes
Apple Car Play	-	Yes	Yes
No. of Speakers	-	17	-
Usb Ports	-	Yes	Yes
Rear Touchscreen	-	-	Yes
Speakers	-	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
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