Comparing the Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV and the Tata Safari side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV is available at ₹16,999,000, while the Tata Safari is priced at ₹1,549,000. On the engine front, the Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV comes with a N/A (Electric) unit compared to the Tata Safari's 1956 cc, producing 544 bhp (EQS 580 4MATIC SUV) and 168–170 PS @ 3750 rpm 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 | 108.4 kWh NMC Battery | 12V |
| Displacement | N/A (Electric) | 1956 cc |
| Drive Type | AWD (4MATIC) | FWD |
| Engine Type | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (AWD - Dual) | Kryotec 2.0L Turbocharged Diesel |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | — | 50 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Electric | Diesel |
| Gearbox | Single-Speed | 6-speed Manual & 6-speed Torque Converter Automatic |
| Mileage | — | Manual: 16.3 kmpl; Automatic: 14.5 kmpl |
| Number of Cylinders | — | 4 |
| Power | 544 bhp (EQS 580 4MATIC SUV) | 168–170 PS @ 3750 rpm |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Torque | 858 Nm | 350 Nm @ 1750–2500 rpm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (Single-Speed) | Manual / Automatic |
Electric Vehicle Specs |
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| Battery Capacity | 108.4 kWh | — |
| Charging Time | DC Fast: ~31 min (10-80%) | — |
| Fast Charging Support | Yes - DC (200 kW) | — |
| Range | 660 km - WLTP | — |
| Regenerative Braking | Yes | — |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 658 Litres | 420 L |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 3600 kg | — |
| Ground Clearance | 190 mm | 200–205 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 2895 kg | 1825 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 5125 mm / 1959 mm / 1718 mm | 4668 mm × 1922 mm × 1795 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 7 | 7 |
| Wheelbase | 3210 mm | 2741 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic (rear-axle steering) | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | — | Yes |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Tri-Zone + 3rd Row Climate Control | Automatic |
| Cluster | MBUX Hyperscreen 56-inch curved array | Digital / Semi-digital cluster |
| Cruise Control | Yes - DISTRONIC Plus | Yes |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes - Front + 2nd Row | No |
| Infotainment System | MBUX Hyperscreen with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 8.8-inch touchscreen; digital cluster in facelift |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes | Front & Rear |
| Push Start | Yes | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | Nappa Leather | Fabric / Leatherette |
| Sound System | Burmester 15-Speaker | JBL |
| Sunroof | Panoramic Roof | Panoramic |
| USB Ports | Yes | Multiple |
| Voice Command | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | No |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | LED |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | Yes |
| Headlight | Digital Light LED Headlamps | Projector with LED DRLs |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes - Power Folding | Yes |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Yes |
| Roof Rails | — | Yes |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | LED |
| Tyre Size | 265/45 R21 | 235/65 R17, 245/55 R19 |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Radial Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | 21-inch Alloy Wheels | Alloy |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 9 Airbags | 6 |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes | Yes |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes - 360° | Yes |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | Yes |
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| Color Options | Polar WhiteObsidian BlackSodalite BlueEmerald GreenVelvet BrownHigh-Tech SilverAlpinGrau UnilackOpalith WhiteBlack LacquerSelenit Grey | Thermisto Gold, Telesto Grey, Calypso Red, Orion Black, Cosmic Gold, Frost White, Daytona Grey |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.4 | — |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | — |
