Comparing the Hyundai Exter and the Mercedes-Benz EQS side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Hyundai Exter is available at ₹649,000, while the Mercedes-Benz EQS is priced at ₹15,299,000. On the engine front, the Hyundai Exter comes with a 1197 cc unit compared to the Mercedes-Benz EQS's N/A (Electric), producing 83 PS @ 6000 rpm and 328 bhp (EQS 450+) / 523 bhp (EQS 580 4MATIC) respectively. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both cars is available in the table below.
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Engine & Performance |
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| Battery | Standard 12V system | 107.8 kWh NMC Lithium-Ion |
| Displacement | 1197 cc | N/A (Electric) |
| Drive Type | Front Wheel Drive (FWD) | RWD / AWD (4MATIC) |
| Engine Type | 1.2L Kappa Petrol | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (RWD or AWD) |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 l | — |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Electric |
| Gearbox | 5-Speed | Single-Speed |
| Mileage | 19.2 kmpl | — |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | — |
| Power | 83 PS @ 6000 rpm | 328 bhp (EQS 450+) / 523 bhp (EQS 580 4MATIC) |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Torque | 113.8 Nm @ 4000 rpm | 568 Nm (450+) / 855 Nm (580) |
| Transmission Type | 5-Speed Manual | Automatic (Single-Speed) |
Electric Vehicle Specs |
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| Battery Capacity | — | 107.8 kWh |
| Charging Time | — | DC Fast: ~31 min (10-80%) / AC: ~11 hours |
| Fast Charging Support | — | Yes - DC (200 kW) |
| Range | — | 770 km - WLTP (EQS 450+) |
| Regenerative Braking | — | Yes - One-Pedal Drive |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 391 Litres | 610 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | — | 3150 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 185 mm | 107 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 912 kg | 2585 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 3815 mm, 1710 mm, 1631 mm | 5216 mm / 1926 mm / 1512 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2450 mm | 3210 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt | Tilt & Telescopic (electric, rear-axle steering) |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | — | Yes |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Fully Automatic Temperature Control (Digital display) | Tri-Zone Automatic Climate Control with Augmented Reality HMI |
| Cluster | Digital Instrument Cluster with 4.2-inch Color TFT MID | MBUX Hyperscreen (3-screen 141 cm curved array) |
| Cruise Control | Yes | Yes - DRIVE PILOT L3 + DISTRONIC |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | — | Yes - Front (Multicontour + Massage) |
| Infotainment System | 8-inch Touchscreen with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 12.8-inch MBUX Hyperscreen + Passenger Screen |
| Keyless Entry | Smart Key with Push Start/Stop | Yes - KEYLESS-GO + Digital Key |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | — | Yes |
| Power Windows | Front & Rear | Yes |
| Push Start | — | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes - 4-Zone |
| Rear Seat Armrest | — | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | Semi-Leatherette | Nappa Leather / MANUFAKTUR |
| Sound System | 4 Speakers + 2 Tweeters (Top trims) | Burmester 3D 15-Speaker / 40-Speaker Dolby Atmos |
| Sunroof | Electric Sunroof with Voice Command | Panoramic Sunroof |
| USB Ports | Type-C Fast Charger (Front) + 12V Socket | Yes - USB-C throughout |
| Voice Command | Supported (System and Smartphone integration) | Yes - Hey Mercedes |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | Signature H-LED Daytime Running Lamps | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | — | Yes |
| Headlight | Projector Headlamps | Digital Light LED Adaptive Headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Power Adjustable & Foldable with Turn Indicators | Yes - Power Folding |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Defogger Only (Sedan) |
| Roof Rails | Yes | — |
| Tail Lamp Type | H-Signature LED Tail Lamps | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 165/70 R14 (Base) / 175/65 R15 (Top) | 265/40 R21 (front) / 295/35 R21 (rear) |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless, Radial | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Steel (Base) / Dual Tone Alloy (Top) | 21-inch AMG Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 6 Airbags | 8 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Available (Integrated with ESC) | Yes - PRE-SAFE Brake |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes | Yes - ESP 9.1 + AIRMATIC |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes | Yes - 360° Camera System |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Highline/Digital | Yes |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Starry nightTitan greyGolden bronzeTitanium black matteTitanium blackAtlas whiteRanger khaki | Graphite GreyObsidian BlackOpalith White |
| Expert Name | — | Motoautiv Expert |
| Expert Rating | — | 4.5 |
