BMW iX vs Mercedes-Benz EQS

Should you buy BMW iX or Mercedes-Benz EQS? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Range, Battery Pack, Charging speed, Features, Colours and other specs. BMW iX price starts at Rs 1.40 Cr ex-showroom for New Delhi and Mercedes-Benz EQS price starts at Rs 1.62 Cr ex-showroom for New Delhi.

iX Vs EQS

Key Highlights	BMW iX	Mercedes-Benz EQS
On Road Price	Rs.1,46,37,146^*	Rs.1,66,44,564^*
Range (km)	575	857
Fuel Type	Electric	Electric
Battery Capacity (kWh)	111.5	107.8
Charging Time	35 min-195kW(10%-80%)	-

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BMW iX
Rs1.40 Cr^*
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Mercedes-Benz EQS
Rs1.62 Cr^*
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BMW iX
xDrive50
1.40 Cr^*
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Mercedes-Benz EQS
580 4Matic
1.62 Cr^*
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Basic Information	xDrive50	580 4Matic
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.1,46,37,146^*	Rs.1,66,44,564^*
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.2,78,596/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.3,21,324/month Get EMI Offers
Insurance	Rs.5,47,646	Rs.2,51,284
User Rating	4.2 Based on 66 Reviews	4.4 Based on 39 Reviews
Brochure	Download Brochure	Download Brochure
Running Cost	₹ 1.94/km	₹ 1.26/km

Basic Information

xDrive50

580 4Matic

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.1,46,37,146^*

Rs.1,66,44,564^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.2,78,596/month

Get EMI Offers

Rs.3,21,324/month

Get EMI Offers

Insurance

Rs.5,47,646

Rs.2,51,284

User Rating

4.2

Based on 66 Reviews

4.4

Based on 39 Reviews

Brochure

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Running Cost

₹ 1.94/km

₹ 1.26/km

Engine & Transmission
Fast Charging	Yes	No
Charging Time	35 min-195kW(10%-80%)	-
Battery Capacity (kWh)	111.5	107.8
Motor Type	synchronous motor	Two permanently excited synchronous motors
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	516.29bhp	750.97bhp
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	765Nm	855Nm
Range (km)	575 km	857 km
Battery Warranty	-	8 Years or 160000 km
Battery Type	Lithium-ion	Lithium-Ion
Charging Time (A.C)	5.5H- 22kW(100%)	-
Charging Time (D.C)	35 min-195kW(10%-80%)	-
Regenerative Braking	Yes	-
Charging Port	CCS-II	CCS-II
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic
Gearbox	-	1-Speed
Drive Type	AWD	AWD
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Engine & Transmission

Fast Charging

Charging Time

35 min-195kW(10%-80%)

Battery Capacity (kWh)

111.5

107.8

Motor Type

synchronous motor

Two permanently excited synchronous motors

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Electric	Electric
Emission Norm Compliance	ZEV	ZEV
Top Speed (kmph)	200	210
Drag Coefficient	0.25	0.20

Fuel & Performance

Fuel Type

Electric

Emission Norm Compliance

ZEV

Top Speed (kmph)

200

210

Drag Coefficient

0.25

0.20

Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension	Air suspension	Air suspension
Rear Suspension	Air suspension	Air suspension
Steering Type	electric	-
Steering Column	Adjustable	-
Steering Gear Type	Rack & Pinion	-
Front Brake Type	ventilated disc	-
Rear Brake Type	ventilated disc	-
Top Speed (Kmph)	200	210
0-100kmph (Seconds)	6.1 s	4.3 s
Drag Coefficient	0.25	0.20
Tyre Size	255/50 R21(FandR)	-
Tyre Type	Tubeless,Radial	-
Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)	R21	-
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension

Air suspension

Rear Suspension

Air suspension

Steering Type

electric

Steering Column

Adjustable

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	4953	5216
Width (mm)	2230	2125
Height (mm)	1695	1512
Wheel Base (mm)	3014	2585
Front Tread (mm)	1395	1615
Kerb Weight (kg)	2285	2585
Seating Capacity	5	5
Boot Space (Litres)	500	610
No. of Doors	5	4
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Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	Yes	-
Power Boot	Yes	-
Automatic Climate Control	4 Zone	-
Air Quality Control	Yes	-
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	-
Trunk Light	Yes	-
Vanity Mirror	Yes	-
Rear Reading Lamp	Yes	-
Rear Seat Headrest	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Headrest	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest	Yes	-
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts	Yes	-
Rear AC Vents	Yes	-
Lumbar Support	Yes	-
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	Yes	-
Parking Sensors	Front & Rear	-
Navigation System	Yes	-
Real-Time Vehicle Tracking	Yes	-
Foldable Rear Seat	40:20:40 Split	-
Smart Access Card Entry	Yes	-
Smart Key Band	Yes	-
Engine Start Stop Button	Yes	-
Cooled Glovebox	Yes	-
Bottle Holder	Front & Rear Door	-
Voice Commands	Yes	-
Paddle Shifters	-	Yes
USB Charger	Front & Rear	-
Steering Mounted Tripmeter	Yes	-
Central Console Armrest	Yes	-
Tailgate Ajar Warning	Yes	-
Hands-Free Tailgate	Yes	-
Gear Shift Indicator	No	-
Rear Curtain	No	-
Luggage Hook And Net	No	-
Battery Saver	Yes	-
Lane Change Indicator	Yes	-
Additional Features	-	Multifunction steering wheel in nappa leather with galvanized, Steering wheel shift paddles in silver chrome
Massage Seats	Front	-
Memory Function Seats	Front	-
Drive Modes	3	-
Air Conditioner	Yes	-
Heater	Yes	-
Adjustable Steering	Yes	-
KeyLess Entry	Yes	-
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	-
Electric Adjustable Seats	Front	-
Automatic Headlamps	Yes	-
Follow Me Home Headlamps	Yes	-
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Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering

Power Boot

Automatic Climate Control

4 Zone

Air Quality Control

Interior
Electronic Multi Tripmeter	Yes	-
Leather Seats	Yes	No
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector	Yes	-
Glove Box	Yes	-
Digital Clock	Yes	-
Outside Temperature Display	Yes	-
Digital Odometer	Yes	-
Driving Experience Control Eco	Yes	-
Dual Tone Dashboard	Yes	-
Additional Features	Steering column adjustment (Length & Height), 2-spoke design polygonal shape steering wheel, Ambient Interior Lighting extended with mood lights, Frameless Interior mirror with automatic anti-dazzle function, BMW Iconic Sounds, for interior and exterior, controlled by Driving Experience Switch modes: - Personal: Balanced acoustic comfort - Sport: Pronounced load feedback - Efficient: High acoustic comfort,	Electric Art interior( 1 Seats with lumbar support, 2 head restraints in the front and lighting (ARTICO man-made leather in black / space grey). 3 Black trim in a finely-structured look. 4 Door sill panels with “Mercedes-Benz” lettering. 5 Velor floor mats.6 Ambience lighting)
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Interior

Electronic Multi Tripmeter

Leather Seats

Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel

Exterior
Available Colors	Oxide Grey MetallicIndividual Storm Bay MetallicMineral WhitePhytonic BlueSophisto Grey Brilliant EffectAventurine Red MetallicBlack Sapphire+2 MoreiX Colors	High Tech SilverGraphite GreySodalite BlueObsidian BlackDiamond White BrightEQS Colors
Body Type	SUVAll SUV Cars	SedanAll Sedan Cars
Adjustable Headlamps	Yes	-
Fog Lights Front	No	Yes
Headlamp Washers	Yes	-
Rain Sensing Wiper	Yes	-
Rear Window Wiper	Yes	-
Rear Window Washer	Yes	-
Rear Window Defogger	Yes	Yes
Alloy Wheels	Yes	-
Power Antenna	No	-
Rear Spoiler	Yes	-
Sun Roof	Yes	-
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	Yes	-
Integrated Antenna	Yes	-
Dual Tone Body Colour	Yes	-
Cornering Headlamps	-	Yes
Roof Rails	Yes	-
Trunk Opener	Smart	Smart
Heated Wing Mirror	Yes	Yes
LED DRLs	Yes	Yes
LED Headlamps	Yes	-
LED Taillights	Yes	-
LED Fog Lamps	Yes	-
Additional Features	BMW Wallbox with integrated cable management and LED bars to indicate charging status (Max output -11 kW/3-phase), Charging flap - In rear right side panel with LED for charging status, Automatic operation of tailgate, LED headlights:- (Low-beam and high-beam headlights (LED technology) (Licence plate illumination (LED technology) (Automatic beam-throw control) High-beam assistant, Daytime driving lights (LED technology), LED rear lights, Welcome Light Carpet, Follow-me-home function, Comfort access system, incl:- (Keyless access to the vehicle) (Welcome light setting when approaching the vehicle) (Automatic unlocking when approaching the vehicle) (Automatic locking when moving away from the vehicle) Exterior mirrors foldable with automatic anti-dazzle function on driver side, mirror heating, automatic parking function, Intelligence panel in the BMW kidney grille, Thermally insulated windscreen, Power socket (12 V):- (1x in the centre console, front: illuminated, with bimetallic spring) (1x in the luggage compartment: with cover flap), Rain sensor and automatic driving lights, Soft-Close function for side doors, Door handles flush with the door surface, Windscreen wipers with integrated washing nozzles, Rear-view camera with cleaning system integrated into the BMW badge, BMW Headliner anthracite,	-
Tyre Size	255/50 R21(FandR)	-
Tyre Type	Tubeless,Radial	-
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Exterior

Available Colors

Oxide Grey MetallicIndividual Storm Bay MetallicMineral WhitePhytonic BlueSophisto Grey Brilliant Effect+2 MoreiX Colors

High Tech SilverGraphite GreySodalite BlueObsidian BlackDiamond White BrightEQS Colors

Body Type

SUVAll SUV Cars

SedanAll Sedan Cars

Adjustable Headlamps

Safety
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes	-
Brake Assist	Yes	-
Central Locking	Yes	-
Child Safety Locks	Yes	-
Anti Theft Alarm	Yes	-
No. of Airbags	8	9
Driver Airbag	Yes	-
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag Rear	Yes	Yes
Day Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	-
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	-
Door Ajar Warning	Yes	-
Traction Control	Yes	-
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	Yes	-
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	-
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)	Yes	-
Rear Camera	Without Guidedlines	-
Anti Theft Device	Yes	-
Speed Alert	Yes	-
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock	Yes	-
Knee Airbags	Driver and Passenger	-
Isofix Child Seat Mounts	Yes	-
Heads-Up Display (HUD)	Yes	-
Sos Emergency Assistance	Yes	-
Blind Spot Monitor	Yes	-
Geo Fence Alert	Yes	-
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock	Yes	-
360 View Camera	Yes	-
Curtain Airbag	Yes	-
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)	Yes	-
Global NCAP Safety Rating (Star)	5	-
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Safety

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

Brake Assist

Central Locking

Child Safety Locks

ADAS
Traffic Sign Recognition	Yes	-
Lane Departure Warning	Yes	-
Lane Keep Assist	Yes	-
Lane Departure Prevention Assist	Yes	-

ADAS

Traffic Sign Recognition

Lane Departure Warning

Lane Keep Assist

Lane Departure Prevention Assist

Entertainment & Communication
Radio	Yes	-
Integrated 2DIN Audio	Yes	-
Wireless Phone Charging	Yes	-
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	-
Wifi Connectivity	No	-
Touchscreen	Yes	-
Touchscreen Size	14.9	-
Connectivity	Android Auto, Apple CarPlay	-
Android Auto	Yes	-
Apple Car Play	Yes	-
Internal Storage	Yes	-
No. of Speakers	18	-
Rear Entertainment System	Yes	-
Additional Features	BMW Virtual Assistant,10.9-inch central display, 10.9-inch front passenger display including Cockpit tile,BMW Live Cockpit Professional,	-
Usb Ports	Yes	-
Speakers	Front & Rear	-
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