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Compare price, battery, charging, ownership cost, running cost, features and performance.

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BMW

i7
Not yet rated

₹2.05 - 2.50Cr

Ex-showroom · Delhi

Est. on-road: ₹2.11Cr

Range
603 km
Battery
101.7 kWh
Fast Charge
34 min
VS
Wins 6/19

Mercedes-Benz

EQS
Not yet rated

₹1.55 - 1.55Cr

Ex-showroom · Delhi

Est. on-road: ₹1.60Cr

Range
857 km
Battery
107.8 kWh
Fast Charge
31 min
VS
EQS wins 6 categories

Quick Verdict

Your instant takeaway, before the detailed comparison below.

Best Value

EQS

Longest Range

EQS

Fastest Charging

EQS

Lowest Running Cost

EQS

Editor's Pick

EQS

Quick Verdict

  • Best ValueEQS
  • Longest RangeEQS
  • Fastest ChargingEQS
  • Lowest Running CostEQS
  • Editor's PickEQS

Overview

Key numbers at a glance.

Battery

  • BMW101.7 kWh (usable)
  • Mercedes-Benz107.8 kWh (usable)

Range

  • BMW603 km
  • Mercedes-Benz857 km

Power

  • BMW400 kW
  • Mercedes-Benz400 kW

Torque

  • BMW745 Nm (at motor)
  • Mercedes-Benz858 Nm (at motor)

Top Speed

  • BMW250 km/h
  • Mercedes-Benz210 km/h

Acceleration

  • BMW4.7s (0-100)
  • Mercedes-Benz4.4s (0-100)

Charging Time

  • BMW34 min (10-80%)
  • Mercedes-Benz31 min (10-80%)

Efficiency

  • BMW16.9 kWh/100km
  • Mercedes-Benz12.6 kWh/100km

Price Comparison

On-road price estimate for Delhi, Delhi. Change city to see how it affects the breakdown.

Componenti7EQS
Ex-showroom Price₹2,05,00,000₹1,55,00,000
Registration / RTO₹0₹0
Road Tax₹0₹0
Insurance (est.)₹6,15,000₹4,65,000
Other Charges (est.)₹8,500₹8,500
Total On-Road Price₹2,11,23,500₹1,59,73,500

Estimated for Delhi, Delhi — confirm with your dealer. Ex-showroom price, registration, road tax, and insurance all vary by city.

EMI Calculator

Loan amount: ₹1,68,98,800

Monthly EMI

₹3,54,906

Total Interest

₹43,95,575

Total Cost

₹2,55,19,075

Battery

Specification comparison of i7, EQS
Specificationi7EQS
Battery Capacity101.7 kWh (usable)107.8 kWh (usable)
Range603 km857 km

Charging

Specification comparison of i7, EQS
Specificationi7EQS
DC Fast Charging (10-80%)34 min31 min(winner)
AC Home Charging (full)5.5 hr(winner)10 hr

Performance

Specification comparison of i7, EQS
Specificationi7EQS
Power400 kW400 kW
Torque745 Nm (at motor)858 Nm (at motor)(winner)
0-100 km/h4.7s4.4s(winner)
Top Speed250 km/h(winner)210 km/h
Drive LayoutAWDAWD

Ownership Cost

Estimated cost of owning each vehicle — some categories (maintenance, resale) have no reliable published data yet and are shown honestly rather than guessed.

Componenti7EQS
Annual Charging Cost (est.)₹19,429₹14,491
Annual Insurance (est.)₹6,15,000₹4,65,000
Road Tax / Registration, Delhi (est.)₹0₹0
Annual MaintenanceNot availableNot available
Service CostNot availableNot available
Battery Replacement EstimateNot availableNot available
Battery WarrantyNot availableNot available
Resale Value EstimateNot availableNot available
5-Year Cost (on-road + charging + insurance est.)₹2,36,80,646₹1,79,05,954

Running Cost

Adjust the inputs below to estimate your own monthly and yearly running cost.

Charging Cost Calculator

Estimated — assumes ₹15/unit for public charging and ₹105/₹92 per litre for petrol/diesel.

Monthly Cost

₹1,658

Yearly Cost

₹19,898

Savings vs Petrol / yr

₹80,902

Savings vs Diesel / yr

₹53,702

Dimensions

Specification comparison of i7, EQS
Specificationi7EQS
Length5391 mm5216 mm
Width1950 mm1926 mm
Height1544 mm1512 mm
Wheelbase3215 mm3210 mm
Boot Space500 LNot available
Kerb Weight2715 kgNot available
Tyre Size245/50 R19Not available
Suspension (Front / Rear)Independent, double wishbone with air springs / Independent, multi-link with air springsNot available

Safety

Specification comparison of i7, EQS
Specificationi7EQS
NCAP RatingNot available5 Stars (Euro NCAP, 2021)

Features

Warranty

Colours

Available colour options — swatches only, no manufacturer imagery.

i7

Alpine White

EQS

High Tech Silver

Pros & Cons

Pros are each model's own highlights; cons are computed, factual losses against the other compared vehicles.

i7

Pros

  • BMW's electric flagship limousine
  • 603 km range on the eDrive50
  • 250 km/h top speed on the M70

Cons

  • Higher ex-showroom (starting) than the EQS
  • Lower range than the EQS
  • Lower battery than the EQS
  • Lower torque than the EQS

EQS

Pros

  • 857 km ARAI range — the highest of any EV on sale in India
  • Dual-motor 4MATIC AWD
  • Locally assembled in Pune

Cons

  • Lower top speed than the i7
  • Higher ac home charging (full) than the i7

Expert Verdict

A neutral summary generated from the categories each vehicle actually leads on above — not editorial opinion.

i7

The i7 leads on top speed, ac home charging (full). Best suited for buyers who prioritize top speed over the alternatives here.

EQS

The EQS leads on ex-showroom (starting), range, battery. It also has the lowest starting price among the vehicles compared. Best suited for buyers who prioritize ex-showroom (starting) over the alternatives here.

Ratings

Scored relative to the vehicles in this comparison (0-10) — not an absolute or editorial rating.

i7

Overall

2.4

Performance

4.5

Charging

5.0

Comfort

Not enough data

Technology

Not enough data

Safety

Not enough data

Value

0.0

Ownership

0.0

EQS

Overall

8.0

Performance

7.0

Charging

5.0

Comfort

Not enough data

Technology

Not enough data

Safety

8.0

Value

10.0

Ownership

10.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

i7

EQS

Related News

Launches, software updates and coverage for the vehicles compared here.

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Which one should you buy?

i7

Best Family EVBest Highway EVBest Premium EV

EQS

Best ValueBest RangeBest Performance