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

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
Wins 2/19

Hyundai

Ioniq 9
Not yet rated

₹1.20 - 1.30Cr

Ex-showroom · Delhi

Est. on-road: ₹1.24Cr

Range
606 km
Battery
110.3 kWh
Fast Charge
24 min
VS
EQS wins 6 categories

Quick Verdict

Your instant takeaway, before the detailed comparison below.

Best Value

EQS

Longest Range

EQS

Fastest Charging

Ioniq 9

Lowest Running Cost

EQS

Best Performance

EQS

Editor's Pick

EQS

Quick Verdict

  • Best ValueEQS
  • Longest RangeEQS
  • Fastest ChargingIoniq 9
  • Lowest Running CostEQS
  • Best PerformanceEQS
  • Editor's PickEQS

Overview

Key numbers at a glance.

Battery

  • Mercedes-Benz107.8 kWh (usable)
  • Hyundai110.3 kWh (gross)

Range

  • Mercedes-Benz857 km
  • Hyundai606 km

Power

  • Mercedes-Benz400 kW
  • Hyundai230 kW

Torque

  • Mercedes-Benz858 Nm (at motor)
  • Hyundai605 Nm (at motor)

Top Speed

  • Mercedes-Benz210 km/h
  • Hyundai200 km/h

Acceleration

  • Mercedes-Benz4.4s (0-100)
  • Hyundai6.7s (0-100)

Charging Time

  • Mercedes-Benz31 min (10-80%)
  • Hyundai24 min (10-80%)

Efficiency

  • Mercedes-Benz12.6 kWh/100km
  • Hyundai18.2 kWh/100km

Price Comparison

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

ComponentEQSIoniq 9
Ex-showroom Price₹1,55,00,000₹1,20,00,000
Registration / RTO₹0₹0
Road Tax₹0₹0
Insurance (est.)₹4,65,000₹3,60,000
Other Charges (est.)₹8,500₹8,500
Total On-Road Price₹1,59,73,500₹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: ₹1,27,78,800

Monthly EMI

₹2,68,379

Total Interest

₹33,23,915

Total Cost

₹1,92,97,415

Battery

Specification comparison of EQS, Ioniq 9
SpecificationEQSIoniq 9
Battery Capacity107.8 kWh (usable)110.3 kWh (gross)
Range857 km606 km

Charging

Specification comparison of EQS, Ioniq 9
SpecificationEQSIoniq 9
DC Fast Charging (10-80%)31 min24 min(winner)
AC Home Charging (full)10 hr(winner)13 hr
Vehicle to LoadNot availableYes

Performance

Specification comparison of EQS, Ioniq 9
SpecificationEQSIoniq 9
Power400 kW(winner)230 kW
Torque858 Nm (at motor)(winner)605 Nm (at motor)
0-100 km/h4.4s(winner)6.7s
Top Speed210 km/h(winner)200 km/h
Regenerative BrakingNot availableYes
Motor TypeNot availablePermanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM)
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.

ComponentEQSIoniq 9
Annual Charging Cost (est.)₹14,491₹20,968
Annual Insurance (est.)₹4,65,000₹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.)₹1,79,05,954₹1,39,13,340

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

₹1,737

Yearly Cost

₹20,845

Savings vs Petrol / yr

₹79,955

Savings vs Diesel / yr

₹52,755

Dimensions

Specification comparison of EQS, Ioniq 9
SpecificationEQSIoniq 9
Length5216 mm5060 mm
Width1926 mm1980 mm
Height1512 mm1790 mm
Wheelbase3210 mm3130 mm
Ground ClearanceNot available177 mm
Suspension (Front / Rear)Not availableIndependent, MacPherson strut / Independent, multi-link (5-link)

Safety

Specification comparison of EQS, Ioniq 9
SpecificationEQSIoniq 9
NCAP Rating5 Stars (Euro NCAP, 2021)5 Stars (Euro NCAP, 2025)
ADASNot availableYes

Features

Warranty

Colours

Available colour options — swatches only, no manufacturer imagery.

EQS

High Tech Silver

Ioniq 9

Atlas White

Pros & Cons

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

EQS

Pros

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

Cons

  • Higher ex-showroom (starting) than the Ioniq 9
  • Higher charging time than the Ioniq 9

Ioniq 9

Pros

  • Three-row flagship with 6/7-seat layouts
  • 606 km WLTP range
  • Level 2 ADAS suite

Cons

  • Lower range than the EQS
  • Lower power than the EQS
  • Lower torque than the EQS
  • Lower top speed than the EQS

Expert Verdict

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

EQS

The EQS leads on range, power, torque. Best suited for buyers who prioritize range over the alternatives here.

Ioniq 9

The Ioniq 9 leads on ex-showroom (starting), charging time. 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.

EQS

Overall

6.6

Performance

10.0

Charging

5.0

Comfort

Not enough data

Technology

Not enough data

Safety

8.0

Value

10.0

Ownership

0.0

Ioniq 9

Overall

4.6

Performance

0.0

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

EQS

Ioniq 9

Related News

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Which one should you buy?

EQS

Best ValueBest RangeBest PerformanceBest Highway EVBest Premium EV

Ioniq 9

Best Family EV