Comparing the Mercedes-Benz C-Class 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 Mercedes-Benz C-Class is available at ₹6,199,000, while the Mercedes-Benz EQS is priced at ₹15,299,000. On the engine front, the Mercedes-Benz C-Class comes with a 1496 cc (Petrol) / 1993 cc (Diesel) unit compared to the Mercedes-Benz EQS's N/A (Electric), producing 201 bhp (Petrol) / 194 bhp (Diesel) 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 | — | 107.8 kWh NMC Lithium-Ion |
| Displacement | 1496 cc (Petrol) / 1993 cc (Diesel) | N/A (Electric) |
| Drive Type | Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) | RWD / AWD (4MATIC) |
| Engine Type | 1.5L M254 EQ Boost Mild Hybrid Petrol / 2.0L Diesel OM654 | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (RWD or AWD) |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 Litres | — |
| Fuel Type | Petrol / Diesel (Mild Hybrid) | Electric |
| Gearbox | 9-Speed 9G-TRONIC Automatic | Single-Speed |
| Mileage | 16.14 kmpl - ARAI | — |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | — |
| Power | 201 bhp (Petrol) / 194 bhp (Diesel) | 328 bhp (EQS 450+) / 523 bhp (EQS 580 4MATIC) |
| Starter | Push Button Start | Electric |
| Torque | 300 Nm (Petrol) / 440 Nm (Diesel) | 568 Nm (450+) / 855 Nm (580) |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (9G-TRONIC) | 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 | 455 Litres | 610 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2135 kg | 3150 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 112 mm | 107 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1635 kg | 2585 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4751 mm / 1820 mm / 1438 mm | 5216 mm / 1926 mm / 1512 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2865 mm | 3210 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic | Tilt & Telescopic (electric, rear-axle steering) |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | Yes |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control | Tri-Zone Automatic Climate Control with Augmented Reality HMI |
| Cluster | 12.3-inch MBUX Digital Instrument Display | MBUX Hyperscreen (3-screen 141 cm curved array) |
| Cruise Control | Yes - DISTRONIC Active Distance | Yes - DRIVE PILOT L3 + DISTRONIC |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes - Front (8-way) | Yes - Front (Multicontour + Massage) |
| Infotainment System | 11.9-inch Vertical MBUX Touchscreen with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 12.8-inch MBUX Hyperscreen + Passenger Screen |
| Keyless Entry | Yes - KEYLESS-GO | Yes - KEYLESS-GO + Digital Key |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes - Auto Folding | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes | Yes |
| Push Start | Yes | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes - 4-Zone |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | MB-Tex / Nappa Leather (AMG Line) | Nappa Leather / MANUFAKTUR |
| Sound System | Burmester 15-Speaker (top) / 9-Speaker | Burmester 3D 15-Speaker / 40-Speaker Dolby Atmos |
| Sunroof | Panoramic Glass Sliding Sunroof | Panoramic Sunroof |
| USB Ports | Yes - USB-C | Yes - USB-C throughout |
| Voice Command | Yes - Hey Mercedes | Yes - Hey Mercedes |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | Not Available (Integrated) | Yes |
| Headlight | LED High Performance Headlamps | Digital Light LED Adaptive Headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes - Power Folding | Yes - Power Folding |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Defogger Only | Defogger Only (Sedan) |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 225/50 R18 (front) / 245/45 R18 (rear) | 265/40 R21 (front) / 295/35 R21 (rear) |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | 18-inch AMG Multi-Spoke Alloy Wheels | 21-inch AMG Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 7 Airbags | 8 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes - BAS Plus | Yes - PRE-SAFE Brake |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes - ESP with EBP | Yes - ESP 9.1 + AIRMATIC |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes - 360° Camera System | Yes - 360° Camera System |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes - Front & Rear | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | Yes |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Opalite WhiteObsidian BlackSelenite SilverSodalite BlueHigh-Tech Silver | Graphite GreyObsidian BlackOpalith White |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.3 | 4.5 |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | Motoautiv Expert |
