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EQEvsEQS

2 electric cars compared on price, range, charging, running cost and safety · add up to 2 more

Mercedes-Benz

EQE

Ex-showroom₹1.20–1.20Cr
On-road₹1.24Cr
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Mercedes-Benz

EQS

Ex-showroom₹1.55–1.55Cr
On-road₹1.60Cr
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Get the EQS — best overall, leading on range, efficiency and range added per charging stop. Pick the EQE if price matters most.

Specs as published by the manufacturersBy EV Motion Data Desk
Key differences

What matters depends on how you drive.

Pick your use and we re-rank the differences that decide it between these electric cars.

Best for most buyers

EQS

EQS leads on range, efficiency and range added per charging stop. EQE is the closest alternative, ahead on price.

On-road priceLower is better
EQE₹1.24CrBest in this comparison
EQS₹1.60Cr
Claimed range
EQE479 km
EQS857 kmBest in this comparison
Energy useLower is better
EQE18.9 kWh/100 km
EQS12.6 kWh/100 kmBest in this comparison
Boot spaceNot ranked
EQE430 L
EQSNot published
DC fast charge, 10–80%Lower is better
EQE32 min
EQS31 minBest in this comparison
Crash-test ratingLevel · Current ratings only
EQE5 ★ Euro NCAP
EQS5 ★ Euro NCAP
At a glance

The numbers, side by side.

EQEEQS
Claimed range
EQE479km
EQSBest in this comparison857km
On-road priceDelhi
EQEBest in this comparison₹1.24Cr
EQS₹1.60Cr
Batteryusable
EQE90.6kWh
EQSBest in this comparison107.8kWh
DC fast charge10–80%
EQE32min
EQSBest in this comparison31min
0–100 km/hlower is better
EQE6.4s
EQSBest in this comparison4.4s
Power
EQENot published
EQS400kW
Boot space
EQE430L
EQSNot published
Crash-test ratingcurrent only
EQE5 ★ Euro NCAP
EQS5 ★ Euro NCAP
Verdict by category

Who wins what — and where it’s a tie.

Decided only from published figures. When the data doesn’t separate them, we say so.

EQE 1EQS 4Tie / no winner 3
Value

EQE

₹1.24Cr — ₹36.05L less on-road than the EQS.

Range

EQS

857 km — 378 km more claimed range than the EQE.

Efficiency

EQS

12.6 kWh/100 km — 6.3 kWh/100 km less energy per 100 km than the EQE.

Performance

EQS

4.4 s — 2.0 s quicker to 100 km/h than the EQE.

DC fast charging

EQS

290 km — 133 km more range per 15-minute stop than the EQE.

Home charging

No clear winner

All level on home-charging time.

Space

No clear winner

Not enough comparable published data to rank boot space.

Safety

No clear winner

None of these has a current crash-test rating published.

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Our suggestion for you

EQE

EQE 58%EQS 42%
  • Best in this comparisonBest price here: ₹1.24Cr
  • Best in this comparisonBest 5-year cost here: ₹1.25Cr
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EV ownership

What living with each one is like.

Numbers a spec sheet won’t give you — worked out from the published figures, with the maths shown.

Real-world range

EQE335–383km
EQSBest in this comparison600–686km

EQS should go furthest between charges in everyday driving.

Estimate: 70–80% of each claimed range (highway to city).

Fast-charge top-up

EQE157km / 15 min
EQSBest in this comparison290km / 15 min

EQS adds the most range during a coffee stop — handy on highway runs.

Average over 10–80%: 70% of claimed range ÷ published DC minutes × 15.

Home charging

EQE48km / hour
EQSBest in this comparison86km / hour

All of these refill overnight on an AC wallbox — EQS soonest.

Claimed range ÷ published full AC charge time.

Running cost per km

EQE₹1.78/km
EQSBest in this comparison₹1.18/km

EQS is the cheapest to run every kilometre.

At ₹9.40/unit blended home + public charging — change it in the calculator below.

Price per km of range

EQE₹25,822
EQSBest in this comparison₹18,639

You pay the least for each km of range with the EQS.

On-road price ÷ claimed range.

Battery warranty

EQENot published
EQSNot published

No battery warranty published yet — ask the dealer.

As published by the manufacturers.

Price & cost of ownership

What each one really costs you.

Estimates for Delhi, starting variants. Move the sliders to match your loan and driving.

5-year cost of ownership

On-road price + 5 years of charging at your running-cost settings
EQE
₹1.25Cr
EQS
₹1.61Cr
Bright = on-road price · Dark = 5 years of chargingEQE is cheapest to own — ₹35,62,120 less than the EQS over five years

EMI calculator

Loan on the on-road price

EQEBest in this comparison₹2,07,809Loan ₹98,94,800 · interest ₹25,73,753
EQS₹2,68,379Loan ₹1,27,78,800 · interest ₹33,23,915

The EQE costs ₹60,569 less a month than the EQS.

Running cost calculator

Public charging at ₹15/unit · petrol car at ₹105/litre, 15 km/l

EQE₹2,134₹1.78/km
EQSBest in this comparison₹1,419₹1.18/km
Petrol car₹8,400per month

Any of these saves about ₹79,485 a year over petrol.

On-road price breakdown

ComponentEQEEQS
Ex-showroom price₹1,20,00,000₹1,55,00,000
Registration & road taxEV exempt₹0₹0
Insurance (est.)₹3,60,000₹4,65,000
Other charges (est.)₹8,500₹8,500
Total on-road₹1,23,68,500₹1,59,73,500

Estimated for Delhi — confirm with your dealer. Insurance and other charges vary by city and insurer.

Size & space

Drawn to the same scale.

Outlines are illustrative but proportioned to each car’s published length, height and wheelbase.

EQEEQS
4,964 mm1,5105,216 mm1,512

The EQS is the longest — 252 mm longer than the EQE.

Length
4,964 mm
5,216 mm
Width
—
1,926 mm
Height
1,510 mm
1,512 mm
Wheelbase
3,120 mm
3,210 mm
Ground clearance
—
—
Boot space
430 L
—
Full specifications

Every published number.

EQEEQS

Battery & range4 specs · 3 differ

Battery Capacityi90.6 kWh (usable)107.8 kWh (usable)
Battery ChemistryNot publishedNot published
Rangei479 km857 km
Efficiencyi18.9 kWh/100km12.6 kWh/100km

Charging6 specs · 1 differ

DC Fast Charging (10-80%)i32 min31 min
AC Home Charging (full)10 hr10 hr
Charging PortNot publishedNot published
Vehicle to LoadNot publishedNot published
Vehicle to VehicleNot publishedNot published
Charging Network PartnerNot publishedNot published

Performance8 specs · 4 differ

PowerNot published400 kW
TorqueNot published858 Nm (at motor)
0-100 km/h6.4s4.4s
Top Speed210 km/h210 km/h
Drive ModesNot publishedNot published
Regenerative BrakingNot publishedNot published
Motor TypeNot publishedNot published
Drive LayoutNot publishedAWD

Dimensions & space11 specs · 5 differ

Length4964 mm5216 mm
WidthNot published1926 mm
Height1510 mm1512 mm
Wheelbase3120 mm3210 mm
Ground ClearanceNot publishedNot published
Boot Space430 LNot published
Kerb WeightNot publishedNot published
Turning RadiusNot publishedNot published
Tyre SizeNot publishedNot published
Suspension (Front / Rear)Not publishedNot published
Brakes (Front / Rear)Not publishedNot published

Safety10 specs · 1 differ

NCAP Ratingi5 Stars (Euro NCAP, 2022)5 Stars (Euro NCAP, 2021)
AirbagsNot publishedNot published
ADASNot publishedNot published
ABSNot publishedNot published
ESCNot publishedNot published
Hill Hold ControlNot publishedNot published
360° CameraNot publishedNot published
TPMSNot publishedNot published
ISOFIXNot publishedNot published
Parking SensorsNot publishedNot published

Tech & warranty14 specs · 0 differ

TouchscreenNot publishedNot published
Wireless Android AutoNot publishedNot published
Wireless Apple CarPlayNot publishedNot published
OTA UpdatesNot publishedNot published
Connected Car AppNot publishedNot published
Ventilated SeatsNot publishedNot published
SunroofNot publishedNot published
Digital ClusterNot publishedNot published
Ambient LightingNot publishedNot published
Premium AudioNot publishedNot published
Vehicle WarrantyNot publishedNot published
Battery WarrantyNot publishedNot published
Motor WarrantyNot publishedNot published
Roadside AssistanceNot publishedNot published
✓ = best figure in this comparison · “Not published” = no official figure yet · Prices updated 2 August 2026
Pros & cons

What you gain. What you give up.

Pros are each model’s own highlights; cons are worked out against the others in this comparison.

Mercedes-Benz EQE

  • Pro: Positioned below the EQS as Mercedes' mid-size electric sedan
  • Pro: 479 km expected range
  • Pro: 800V-capable DC fast charging
  • Con: Shortest claimed range here (479 km)
  • Con: Uses the most energy per km (18.9 kWh/100 km)
  • Con: Slowest DC fast charge here (32 min)

Mercedes-Benz EQS

  • Pro: 857 km ARAI range — the highest of any EV on sale in India
  • Pro: Dual-motor 4MATIC AWD
  • Pro: Locally assembled in Pune
  • Con: Highest on-road price here (₹1.60Cr)
Go deeper

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Owner reviews

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Full model pages

Every variant, colour and feature for each car, on its own page.

Expert video comparison

City, highway and a charging stop, driven back to back by our road-test team.

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FAQs

Questions buyers ask.

Which has the most range — EQE or EQS?

The EQS claims the most at 857 km, followed by the EQE (479 km). Expect roughly 70–80% of the claimed figure in everyday driving.

Which is cheapest to buy and to own?

The EQE has the lowest on-road price in Delhi at ₹1.24Cr — ₹36.05L less than the EQS. Over five years, including charging at 1,200 km a month, the EQE works out cheapest at ₹1.25Cr.

Which charges fastest?

On a DC fast charger the EQS adds the most range — about 290 km in 15 minutes (10–80% in 31 min). On a home AC charger the EQE is quickest to full, at 10 hours.

Which is best for a family?

The EQS has the longest wheelbase (3,210 mm). The EQE (5 ★ Euro NCAP) and the EQS (5 ★ Euro NCAP) have a current crash-test rating.

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