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

Wins 3/19

Kia

EV9
Not yet rated

₹1.30 - 1.30Cr

Ex-showroom · Delhi

Est. on-road: ₹1.34Cr

Range
561 km
Battery
99.8 kWh
Fast Charge
24 min
VS
Wins 3/19

Mercedes-Benz

EQE
Not yet rated

₹1.20 - 1.20Cr

Ex-showroom · Delhi

Est. on-road: ₹1.24Cr

Range
479 km
Battery
90.6 kWh
Fast Charge
32 min
VS
It's a tie — 2 vehicles each win 3 categories

Quick Verdict

Your instant takeaway, before the detailed comparison below.

Best Value

EV9

Longest Range

EV9

Fastest Charging

EV9

Lowest Running Cost

EV9

Quick Verdict

  • Best ValueEV9
  • Longest RangeEV9
  • Fastest ChargingEV9
  • Lowest Running CostEV9

Overview

Key numbers at a glance.

Battery

  • Kia99.8 kWh (gross)
  • Mercedes-Benz90.6 kWh (usable)

Range

  • Kia561 km
  • Mercedes-Benz479 km

Power

  • Kia283 kW
  • Mercedes-BenzNot available

Torque

  • Kia700 Nm (at motor)
  • Mercedes-BenzNot available

Top Speed

  • Kia200 km/h
  • Mercedes-Benz210 km/h

Acceleration

  • Kia5.3s (0-100)
  • Mercedes-Benz6.4s (0-100)

Charging Time

  • Kia24 min (10-80%)
  • Mercedes-Benz32 min (10-80%)

Efficiency

  • Kia17.8 kWh/100km
  • Mercedes-Benz18.9 kWh/100km

Price Comparison

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

ComponentEV9EQE
Ex-showroom Price₹1,29,90,000₹1,20,00,000
Registration / RTO₹0₹0
Road Tax₹0₹0
Insurance (est.)₹3,89,700₹3,60,000
Other Charges (est.)₹8,500₹8,500
Total On-Road Price₹1,33,88,200₹1,23,68,500

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

EMI Calculator

Loan amount: ₹1,07,10,560

Monthly EMI

₹2,24,942

Total Interest

₹27,85,942

Total Cost

₹1,61,74,142

Battery

Specification comparison of EV9, EQE
SpecificationEV9EQE
Battery Capacity99.8 kWh (gross)90.6 kWh (usable)
Range561 km479 km

Charging

Specification comparison of EV9, EQE
SpecificationEV9EQE
DC Fast Charging (10-80%)24 min(winner)32 min
AC Home Charging (full)12 hr10 hr(winner)
Vehicle to LoadYesNot available

Performance

Specification comparison of EV9, EQE
SpecificationEV9EQE
Power283 kWNot available
Torque700 Nm (at motor)Not available
0-100 km/h5.3s(winner)6.4s
Top Speed200 km/h210 km/h(winner)
Motor TypePermanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM)Not available
Drive LayoutAWDNot available

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.

ComponentEV9EQE
Annual Charging Cost (est.)₹20,494₹21,789
Annual Insurance (est.)₹3,89,700₹3,60,000
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.)₹1,50,49,468₹1,39,17,447

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

₹2,076

Yearly Cost

₹24,906

Savings vs Petrol / yr

₹75,894

Savings vs Diesel / yr

₹48,694

Dimensions

Specification comparison of EV9, EQE
SpecificationEV9EQE
Length5015 mm4964 mm
Width1980 mmNot available
Height1780 mm1510 mm
Wheelbase3100 mm3120 mm
Boot SpaceNot available430 L

Safety

Specification comparison of EV9, EQE
SpecificationEV9EQE
NCAP Rating5 Stars (Euro NCAP, 2023)5 Stars (Euro NCAP, 2022)
Airbags10Not available
ADASYesNot available

Features

Warranty

Colours

Available colour options — swatches only, no manufacturer imagery.

EV9

Aurora Black

EQE

High Tech Silver

Pros & Cons

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

EV9

Pros

  • 6-seat flagship SUV with second-row captain seats
  • 561 km range
  • Level 3 autonomous-ready hardware

Cons

  • Higher ex-showroom (starting) than the EQE
  • Lower top speed than the EQE
  • Higher ac home charging (full) than the EQE

EQE

Pros

  • Positioned below the EQS as Mercedes' mid-size electric sedan
  • 479 km expected range
  • 800V-capable DC fast charging

Cons

  • Lower range than the EV9
  • Higher acceleration than the EV9
  • Higher charging time than the EV9

Expert Verdict

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

EV9

The EV9 leads on range, acceleration, charging time. Best suited for buyers who prioritize range over the alternatives here.

EQE

The EQE leads on ex-showroom (starting), top speed, ac home charging (full). 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.

EV9

Overall

5.9

Performance

6.5

Charging

5.0

Comfort

Not enough data

Technology

Not enough data

Safety

8.0

Value

10.0

Ownership

0.0

EQE

Overall

5.6

Performance

5.0

Charging

5.0

Comfort

Not enough data

Technology

Not enough data

Safety

8.0

Value

0.0

Ownership

10.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

EV9

EQE

Related News

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

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Which one should you buy?

EV9

Best ValueBest RangeBest PerformanceBest Family EVBest Premium EV

EQE

Best Highway EV