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Kia EV6 vs Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Should you buy Kia EV6 or Mercedes-Benz C-Class? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, Colours and other specs. Kia EV6 price starts at Rs 60.97 Lakh ex-showroom for GT line (Electric) and Mercedes-Benz C-Class price starts Rs 61.85 Lakh ex-showroom for C 200 (Petrol).

EV6 Vs C-Class

Key HighlightsKia EV6Mercedes-Benz C-Class
On Road PriceRs.69,34,683*Rs.72,45,112*
Range (km)708-
Fuel TypeElectricDiesel
Battery Capacity (kWh)77.448 v
Charging Time18Min-DC 350kW-(10-80%)-
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Kia EV6 vs Mercedes-Benz C-Class comparison

Basic Information

On-Road Price in New DelhiRs.69,34,683*
Rs.72,45,112*
Finance Available (EMI)Rs.1,32,004/month
Rs.1,38,915/month
InsuranceRs.2,72,079
Rs.1,05,007
User Rating
4.4
Based on 114 Reviews
4.3
Based on 90 Reviews
Brochure
Running Cost
₹ 1.09/km
-

Engine & Transmission

Engine Type
Not applicable
OM654M
Displacement (cc)
Not applicable
1993
No. of Cylinders
Not applicable
4
4 Cylinder Cars
Fast Charging
YesNot applicable
Charging Time18Min-DC 350kW-(10-80%)
Not applicable
Battery Capacity (kWh)77.4
Not applicable
Motor TypePermanent Magnet Synchronous Motor(F&R)
Not applicable
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
320.55bhp
197.13bhp@3600rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)
605Nm
440Nm@1800-2800rpm
Valves Per Cylinder
Not applicable
4
Fuel Supply System
Not applicable
ISG
Turbo Charger
Not applicable
yes
Range (km)708 km
Not applicable
Battery Warranty
8 Years
Not applicable
Battery Type
Lithium-ion
Not applicable
Charging Time (D.C)
73Min-50kW-(10-80%)
Not applicable
Regenerative BrakingYesNot applicable
Charging PortCCS-II
Not applicable
Transmission TypeAutomatic
Automatic
Gearbox
1-Speed
9-Speed TRONIC
Drive Type
AWD
RWD
Charging Time (50 k W DC Fast Charger)73Min-(10-80%)
Not applicable

Fuel & Performance

Fuel TypeElectric
Diesel
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)-
23
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)-
66
Emission Norm Compliance
ZEV
BS VI 2.0
Top Speed (kmph)192
245

Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut suspension
Multi-link suspension
Rear Suspension
Multi-link suspension
Multi-link suspension
Steering Type
Electric
-
Steering Column
Tilt & Telescopic
-
Steering Gear Type
Rack & Pinion
-
Front Brake Type
Disc
-
Rear Brake Type
Disc
-
Top Speed (Kmph)
192
245
0-100kmph (Seconds)
-
7.3 s
Tyre Size
235/55 R19
-
Tyre Type
Tubeless,Radial
Tubeless,Radial
Wheel Size (Inch)
No-
Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)19
-
Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)19
-
Boot Space Rear Seat Folding1300 Litres
-

Dimensions & Capacity

Length (mm)
4695
4751
Width (mm)
1890
1820
Height (mm)
1570
1437
Wheel Base (mm)
2900
2636
Front Tread (mm)
1561
-
Kerb Weight (kg)
-
1615
Seating Capacity
5
5
Boot Space (Litres)
-
540
No. of Doors
5
4

Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering
YesYes
Power Boot
-
Yes
Automatic Climate Control
2 Zone
2 Zone
Air Quality Control
YesYes
Low Fuel Warning Light
-
Yes
Accessory Power Outlet
YesYes
Vanity Mirror
YesYes
Rear Reading Lamp
Yes-
Rear Seat Headrest
YesYes
Adjustable Headrest
YesYes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Yes-
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
YesYes
Rear AC Vents
YesYes
Lumbar Support
YesYes
Active Noise Cancellation
-
Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
YesYes
Cruise Control
YesYes
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Navigation System
-
Yes
Find My Car Location
-
Yes
Real-Time Vehicle Tracking
Yes-
Foldable Rear Seat
60:40 Split
40:20:40 Split
Engine Start Stop Button
YesYes
Cooled Glovebox
-
Yes
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
Front Door
Voice Commands
YesYes
Paddle Shifters
Yes-
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Steering Mounted Tripmeter-
Yes
Central Console Armrest
With Storage
Yes
Tailgate Ajar Warning
-
Yes
Hands-Free Tailgate
YesYes
Gear Shift Indicator
NoNo
Rear Curtain
-
No
Luggage Hook And Net-
No
Battery Saver
Yes-
Additional FeaturesAuto Anti-glare (ECM) with Kia Connect controls, Tire mobility kit, Relaxation Driver & Passenger seats, Remote Folding Seats
-
Memory Function Seats
Driver's Seat Only
Front
One Touch Operating Power Window
Driver's Window
-
Drive Modes
3
4
Voice assisted sunroofYes-
Vehicle to Load ChargingYes-
Drive Mode TypesNORMAL|ECO|SPORT
-
Air Conditioner
YesYes
Heater
YesYes
Adjustable Steering
YesYes
KeyLess EntryYesYes
Ventilated Seats
YesNo
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
YesYes
Electric Adjustable Seats
Front
Front
Automatic Headlamps
Yes-
Follow Me Home Headlamps
YesYes

Interior

Tachometer
NoYes
Leather Wrapped Steering WheelYesYes
Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector-
Yes
Glove Box
YesYes
Cigarette LighterNo-
Digital Odometer
YesYes
Folding Table In The Rear
No-
Dual Tone Dashboard
-
Yes
Additional FeaturesRear Parcel shelf, Metal scuff plates, Sporty alloy pedals
Velour Floor Mats (provided in the respective appointments color with matching edging, the mats protect the footwell against dirt, removed rapidly to be vacuumed or cleaned.), AVANTGARDE interior (With the AVANTGARDE Interior, you can show what is important to you: The avantgarde highlights in the expressively designed interior with ambient lighting will bring you joy day after day. • Seats with unique seat upholstery layout and redesigned headrest. • Multifunction sports steering wheel in leather steering wheel bezel in silver chrome. • Ambient lighting • Free-standing, fully digital instrument display with 12.3 inch LCD colour display • High-resolution central display slightly tilted towards the driver with 11.9 inch screen With MBUX multimedia system • Upper part of the instrument panel in black and lower part in black or macchiato beige with contrasting top stitching • Centre console in high-gloss black with insert in silver chrome • Air vents with elements in silver chrome • Doors with high-gloss black trim elements and surround in silver chrome as well as switches in silver chrome • Stowage Space Package • Overhead control panel in high-gloss black ), Leather multifunction sports steering wheel, Driver display (The high-resolution displayin 12.3 inch LCD colour display. It has 7 different settings with specific content and 3 different display styles.), Premium Plus Ambient lighting (a total of 64 colours with 10 moods, Trim element plane with direct lighting running from the sides of the centre console to the instrument panel and the door handles of the front and rear doors :- Additional lighting scopes on the air vents and the door centre panels of the four doors (baguette with direct and indirect lighting) • Four diing zones (All, DIRECT, Ambient and Accent) • Variable brightness setting, ARTICO man-made leather macchiato beige, ARTICO man-made leather black, ARTICO man-made leather sienna brown,Centre Console in high-gloss black, Black open-pore aluminium lines wood Interior trim
Digital ClusterYes-
Digital Cluster Size (Inch)12.3
-
UpholsteryLeather
-
Ambient Light Colour64
-

Exterior

Available Colors
Aurora Black Pearl
Moonscape
Runway Red
Snow White Pearl
Yatch Blue
EV6 Colors
Mojave Silver Metallic
High Tech Silver
Obsidian Black Metallic
Selenite Grey Metallic
Sodalite Blue Metallic
C-Class Colors
Body TypeSUV
All SUV Cars
Sedan
All Sedan Cars
Adjustable Headlamps-
Yes
Fog Lights Front
-
Yes
Headlamp Washers
No-
Rain Sensing Wiper
YesYes
Rear Window Wiper
No-
Rear Window Washer
No-
Rear Window Defogger
YesYes
Wheel CoversNo-
Alloy Wheels
YesYes
Rear Spoiler
Yes-
Sun Roof
YesYes
Side Stepper
No-
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators
YesYes
Integrated AntennaYesYes
Chrome Grille
-
Yes
Chrome Garnish
-
Yes
Halogen HeadlampsNo-
Cornering Foglamps
-
Yes
Roof Rails
No-
Trunk Opener-
Smart
LED DRLs
YesYes
LED Headlamps
YesYes
LED Taillights
YesYes
LED Fog Lamps
YesYes
Additional FeaturesGT Line design elements, Crystal cut alloys, Body colored door garnish & Exterior flush door handles - Automatic, Belt line High Glossy, Tail lamps with sequential indicators, DRls & Tail lamps with sequential indicators, Solar glass – UV cut (All Glass)
AVANTGARDE exterior (With the AVANTGARDE Exterior, you can further enhance the individuality and sportiness of your vehicle, and show clearly that you attach importance to style and high quality. The interplay of the design features results in an extraordinarily expressive vehicle. • Radiator grille with integral Mercedes star and a chromed louvre, surround of the radiator grille in chrome • 17 inch 5-spoke light-alloy wheels, painted highgloss black with high-sheen finish • Dynamic front bumper with centrally positioned trim element in mirror chrome and air inlets with diamond-pattern mesh in grained black • Rear bumper painted in vehicle colour with centrally positioned wing in mirror chrome • Beltline trim strips in polished aluminium • Side window surrounds in polished aluminium • Trim on the B-pillars in high-gloss black • Bar on the rear side windows in high-gloss black • Side sill panels painted in vehicle colour), Mirror package, Panoramic sliding sunroof, Stylish 17 inch 5 spoke alloys, Windscreen wipers with rain sensor
Automatic Headlamps
YesYes
Fog LightsRear
-
AntennaShark Fin
-
Convertible TopNo-
SunroofPanoramic
-
Boot OpeningAutomatic
-
Heated Outside Rear View MirrorNo-
Tyre Size
235/55 R19
-
Tyre Type
Tubeless,Radial
Tubeless,Radial
Wheel Size (Inch)
No-

Safety

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
YesYes
Brake AssistYesYes
Central Locking
YesYes
Child Safety Locks
YesYes
Anti Theft Alarm
YesYes
No. of Airbags8
7
Driver Airbag
YesYes
Passenger Airbag
YesYes
Side AirbagYesYes
Side Airbag RearYesNo
Day Night Rear View Mirror
YesYes
Seat Belt Warning
YesYes
Door Ajar Warning
YesYes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
YesYes
Engine Immobilizer
NoYes
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
YesYes
Rear Camera
With Guidedlines
-
Anti Theft DeviceYesYes
Anti Pinch Power Windows
Driver and Passenger
-
Speed Alert
YesYes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
YesYes
Knee Airbags
No-
Isofix Child Seat Mounts
YesYes
Heads-Up Display (HUD)
Yes-
Pretensioners & Force Limiter Seatbelts
Driver and Passenger
-
Sos Emergency Assistance
YesYes
Blind Spot Monitor
Yes-
Geo Fence Alert
Yes-
Hill Assist
YesYes
Impact Sensing Auto Door UnlockYesYes
360 View Camera
Yes-
Curtain AirbagYes-
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)Yes-

ADAS

Forward Collision WarningYes-
Blind Spot Collision Avoidance AssistYes-
Lane Keep AssistYes-
Driver Attention WarningYes-
Adaptive Cruise ControlYes-
Adaptive High Beam AssistYes-
Rear Cross Traffic Collision-Avoidance AssistYes-

Advance Internet

Live LocationYes-
Remote Vehicle Status CheckYes-
Inbuilt AssistantYes-
Hinglish Voice CommandsYes-
Navigation With Live TrafficYes-
Send POI to Vehicle From AppYes-
Live WeatherYes-
E-Call & I-CallYes-
Over the Air (OTA) UpdatesYes-
Google / Alexa ConnectivityYes-
Save Route/PlaceYes-
Crash NotificationYes-
SOS ButtonYes-
RSAYes-
Over Speeding AlertYes-
Tow Away AlertYes-
Smartwatch AppYes-
Valet ModeYes-
Remote AC On/OffYes-
Remote Door Lock/UnlockYes-
Inbuilt APPsYes-

Entertainment & Communication

Radio
YesYes
Wireless Phone Charging
YesYes
Bluetooth Connectivity
YesYes
Touchscreen
YesYes
Touchscreen Size
12.3
11.9
Connectivity
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
YesYes
Apple Car Play
YesYes
No. of Speakers
14
9
Additional FeaturesMeridian premium sound system with 14 speakers and Active sound design, Curved driver display screen & touchscreen navigation, Kia Connect with 60+ Features
Central display :- The high-resolution central display 11.9 inch diagonal screen with touch entry with LCD technology, USB package ( two additional USB-C ports under the front armrest), MBUX Navigation Premium, Hard-disc navigation, Live Traffic Information, Natural Voice Control, Touch Control Concept, Fingerprint Scanner, Vehicle Monitoring, Navigation Connectivity, package, Vehicle Set-Up (Remote Retrieval of Vehicle Status, Remote Door Locking and Unlocking, Speed Alert, Send2Car function, Remote Engine Start/Stop), Navigation Connectivity package, Mercedes-Benz emergency call system, Smartphone Integration (wireless via Apple CarPlay or Android Auto), Extended Functions MBUX,App connected features:- Vehicle Finder (enables horn and light flashing), Geo-fencing, Mercedes me Service app: Your digital assistant, Windows/sunroof open close from App, Additional Mercedes me connect features (Alexa Home Integration with Mercedes me,Google Home integration with Mercedes me connect, Parking location POIs (Points of Interest))
Usb PortsYesYes
Inbuilt AppsYes-
Rear TouchscreenNo-
SpeakersFront & Rear
Front & Rear

Pros & Cons

  • Pros
  • Cons

    Kia EV6

    • Fun to drive
    • Excellent sound insulation
    • Filled with technology
    • AWD offers exciting acceleration
    • 500+km range

    Mercedes-Benz C-Class

    • Elegant exterior
    • Spectacular cabin design
    • Refined petrol engine
    • Comfortable ride quality

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*Ex-showroom price in New Delhi