Comparing the Mercedes-Benz C-Class and the Kia EV6 side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Mercedes-Benz C-Class is available at ₹6,199,000, while the Kia EV6 is priced at ₹6,597,937. 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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| Displacement | 1496 cc (Petrol) / 1993 cc (Diesel) | — |
| Drive Type | Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) | All-Wheel Drive |
| Engine Type | 1.5L M254 EQ Boost Mild Hybrid Petrol / 2.0L Diesel OM654 | Dual Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motors |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 Litres | — |
| Fuel Type | Petrol / Diesel (Mild Hybrid) | Electric |
| Gearbox | 9-Speed 9G-TRONIC Automatic | Single-Speed Automatic Reduction Gear Box |
| Mileage | 16.14 kmpl - ARAI | — |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | — |
| Power | 201 bhp (Petrol) / 194 bhp (Diesel) | 321 bhp |
| Starter | Push Button Start | — |
| Torque | 300 Nm (Petrol) / 440 Nm (Diesel) | 605 nm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (9G-TRONIC) | Automatic |
Electric Vehicle Specs |
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| Battery Capacity | — | 84 kWh High-Density Lithium-ion Battery Pack |
| Charging Time | — | 7 to 8 hours utilizing an 11 kW AC Home Charger setup |
| Fast Charging Support | — | Ultra-fast 800V DC system architecture. Powers up from 10% to 80% in an incredible 18 minutes via a 350 kW DC Fast Charger |
| Range | — | 663 km |
| Regenerative Braking | — | Smart Multi-Stage System operated via paddle shifters with i-Pedal one-pedal driving support |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 455 Litres | 520 l |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2135 kg | 2200 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 112 mm | 178 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1635 kg | 2190 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4751 mm / 1820 mm / 1438 mm | 4695 mm × 1890 mm × 1550 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2865 mm | 2900 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic | Tilt & Telescopic Adjustable Electric Power Steering Wheel |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | Electronic Chromic Mirror (ECM) with integrated Kia Connect safety keys |
| Central Locking | Yes | Smart Speed-Sensing Central Locking with Flush Smart Pop-out Door Handles |
| Climate Control | Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control | 2-Zone Automatic Climate Control with touch-capacitive control interface |
| Cluster | 12.3-inch MBUX Digital Instrument Display | 12.3-inch Curved HD Fully Digital Driver’s Instrument Panel Display |
| Cruise Control | Yes - DISTRONIC Active Distance | Smart Cruise Control featuring Stop & Go functionality |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes - Front (8-way) | 10-way Power Adjustable Driver and Co-passenger Front Seats with Memory functions and Zero-Gravity Relaxation Mode |
| Infotainment System | 11.9-inch Vertical MBUX Touchscreen with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 12.3-inch Curved HD Touchscreen Screen featuring wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto |
| Keyless Entry | Yes - KEYLESS-GO | Electronic Smart Key |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes - Auto Folding | Electrically adjustable and auto-folding with memory linkage |
| Power Windows | Yes | All 4 Doors with One-Touch Auto Up/Down and Anti-Pinch safety guards |
| Push Start | Yes | Push Button Start/Stop and Remote Start |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | B-pillar mounted wrap-around vents for optimized air delivery |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | Center fold-out armrest with dual cup holders |
| Seat Upholstery | MB-Tex / Nappa Leather (AMG Line) | Premium Black Suede combined with eco-friendly Vegan Leather bolsters |
| Sound System | Burmester 15-Speaker (top) / 9-Speaker | 14-Speaker High-Fidelity Meridian Surround Sound System with Active Sound Design |
| Sunroof | Panoramic Glass Sliding Sunroof | Wide Electric Power Sunroof with one-touch operation |
| USB Ports | Yes - USB-C | Multiple fast-charging Type-C slots located across both seating rows |
| Voice Command | Yes - Hey Mercedes | Advanced AI-powered multi-lingual smart prompt integration |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | High-speed smartphone induction pad featuring cooling vents |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes, with high-gloss black GT-Line sports profiling skirts |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | Star Map Signature Sequential LED Daytime Running Lights |
| Fog Lamps | Not Available (Integrated) | Integrated Rear LED Fog Lamps |
| Headlight | LED High Performance Headlamps | Advanced Intelligent Front-Lighting System (IFS) with full auto LED matrix projector headlights |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes - Power Folding | Power-folding, heated, and electrically adjustable side mirrors with integrated cameras |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Defogger Only | Rear glass defogger lines included |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | Full-Width Sweeping LED Connected Tail Lights with sequential indicator indicators |
| Tyre Size | 225/50 R18 (front) / 245/45 R18 (rear) | 235/55 R19 |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Radial Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | 18-inch AMG Multi-Spoke Alloy Wheels | Alloy |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 7 Airbags | 8 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes - BAS Plus | Electronic Emergency Brake Assist |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes - ESP with EBP | Yes |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Hill-Start Assist Control |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Standard anchor points included |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes - 360° Camera System | 360-Degree Surround View Monitor with high-clarity Blind View Monitor cluster streams |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes - Front & Rear | Front, Side, and Rear parking sensors standard |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | Highline Tyre Pressure Monitoring System |
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| Color Options | Opalite WhiteObsidian BlackSelenite SilverSodalite BlueHigh-Tech Silver | Snow White PearlWolf GrayRunway RedAurora Black Pearl |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.3 | — |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | — |
