Comparing the Mercedes-Benz EQS and the Hyundai IONIQ 6 side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Mercedes-Benz EQS is available at ₹15,299,000, while the Hyundai IONIQ 6 is priced at ₹6,000,000. 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 | 84 kWh |
| Displacement | N/A (Electric) | — |
| Drive Type | RWD / AWD (4MATIC) | Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) |
| Engine Type | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (RWD or AWD) | Dual PMSM (Front + Rear) |
| Fuel Type | Electric | Electric |
| Gearbox | Single-Speed | 1-Speed Reduction Gear with column-mounted Shift-by-Wire selector |
| Power | 328 bhp (EQS 450+) / 523 bhp (EQS 580 4MATIC) | 325 PS (239 kW) |
| Starter | Electric | Electronic System Power Button |
| Torque | 568 Nm (450+) / 855 Nm (580) | 605 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (Single-Speed) | Single-Speed Automatic |
Electric Vehicle Specs |
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| Battery Capacity | 107.8 kWh | 63.0 kWh (Standard Range) | 84.0 kWh (Long Range, updated from 77.4 kWh) |
| Charging Time | DC Fast: ~31 min (10-80%) / AC: ~11 hours | 73 minutes (10% to 80%) |
| Fast Charging Support | Yes - DC (200 kW) | Standard ultra-fast 800V infrastructure supporting |
| Range | 770 km - WLTP (EQS 450+) | 63 kWh RWD: 521 km 84 kWh RWD (18" Wheels): 680 km 84 kWh AWD (20" Wheels): 585 km |
| Regenerative Braking | Yes - One-Pedal Drive | Smart multi-level regenerative braking system |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 610 Litres | 401 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 3150 kg | 2,520 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 107 mm | 141 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 2585 kg | 2078 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 5216 mm / 1926 mm / 1512 mm | 4925 mm / 1880 mm / 1495 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 3210 mm | 2950 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic (electric, rear-axle steering) | Motor-Driven Power Steering (R-MDPS) |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | Yes |
| Central Locking | Yes | Impact-sensing auto door unlocking and speed-sensing auto door locking |
| Climate Control | Tri-Zone Automatic Climate Control with Augmented Reality HMI | Dual-zone Automatic Temperature Control with capacitive touch interfaces and auto-defog function |
| Cluster | MBUX Hyperscreen (3-screen 141 cm curved array) | 12.3-inch Full TFT Supervision digital driver instrument cluster |
| Cruise Control | Yes - DRIVE PILOT L3 + DISTRONIC | Smart Cruise Control with Stop & Go |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes - Front (Multicontour + Massage) | Yes |
| Infotainment System | 12.8-inch MBUX Hyperscreen + Passenger Screen | 12.3-inch Touchscreen Display with Connected Car Navigation Cockpit (ccNC) architecture and wireless Apple CarPlay/Android Auto |
| Keyless Entry | Yes - KEYLESS-GO + Digital Key | Smart Key system with proximity entry, flush auto-deploying door handles, and Power On/Off button |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes | Electric front and rear windows with one-touch auto up/down and safety anti-trap mechanisms |
| Push Start | Yes | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes - 4-Zone | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | Centrally integrated fold-down armrest with dual cup holders in the 60/40 split bench |
| Seat Upholstery | Nappa Leather / MANUFAKTUR | Eco-processed leather |
| Sound System | Burmester 3D 15-Speaker / 40-Speaker Dolby Atmos | BOSE Premium Audio System featuring 8 speakers, central front channel speaker, subwoofer, and Active Sound Design (ASD) |
| Sunroof | Panoramic Sunroof | Available Power Sunroof |
| USB Ports | Yes - USB-C throughout | 5 USB ports |
| Voice Command | Yes - Hey Mercedes | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Standard front and rear bumpers with active lower air flaps |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | Integrated LED Daytime Running Lights |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | LED Rear Fog Lights |
| Headlight | Digital Light LED Adaptive Headlamps | Parametric Pixel LED Headlamps with automatic dusk sensors |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes - Power Folding | Power adjustable, power folding, heated body-color side mirrors with integrated LED indicators |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Defogger Only (Sedan) | Heated rear windscreen with auto-defogger timer |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | Full-width Parametric Pixel LED Tail Light assembly with high-mounted pixel third brake light |
| Tyre Size | 265/40 R21 (front) / 295/35 R21 (rear) | 225/55 R18 (Standard) | 245/40 R20 (Premium Trims) |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Low Rolling Resistance Radial Tubeless Tyres |
| Wheel Type | 21-inch AMG Alloy Wheels | Aerodynamically optimized Alloy Wheels (18-inch or 20-inch configurations) |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 8 Airbags | 7 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes - PRE-SAFE Brake | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes - ESP 9.1 + AIRMATIC | Yes |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Hill-start Assist Control |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes - 360° Camera System | 360-degree Surround View Monitor (SVM) with Blind-Spot View Monitor (BVM) |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Front and Rear parking proximity sensors standard |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | Highline |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Graphite GreyObsidian BlackOpalith White | Ultimate red Nocturne grey Abyss black Biophilic blue Serenity white Transmission blue Gravity Gold Matte Nocturne Grey Matte Sunset Brown Celadan Gray Transmission blue Matte |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.5 | — |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | — |
