Audi e-Tron Vs Jaguar i-Pace Vs Mercedes Benz EQC: Electric SUVs Compared
Modified On Jul 23, 2021 04:16 PM By Tarun for Audi e-tron
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We have compared the driving range, battery pack, prices, and more
With the launch of the Audi e-Tron, we now have three premium electric SUVs to choose from. The other two are the Jaguar I-Pace and Mercedes Benz EQC, the latter being the first entrant in this space.
Let’s compare the three electric SUVs to find which one comes out on top.
Price
Model |
Audi e-Tron |
Jaguar I-Pace |
Mercedes Benz EQC |
Price |
Rs 99.99 lakh to Rs 1.17 crore |
Rs 1.06 crore to Rs 1.12 crore |
Rs 1.07 crore |
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The starting price of the e-Tron makes it the most affordable. However, its top-spec variant is the most expensive of the three.
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Both e-Tron and i-Pace come in three variants, while the EQC is available in a single variant.
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At Rs 1.07 crore, the EQC’s starting price is the steepest.
Battery Pack And Electric Motor
Model |
Audi e-Tron |
Jaguar I-Pace |
Mercedes Benz EQC |
Battery Capacity |
71kWh / 95kWh |
90kWh |
80kWh |
Power |
313PS / 408PS |
400PS |
408PS |
Torque |
540Nm / 664Nm |
696Nm |
760Nm |
0-100kmph |
6.8 seconds / 5.7 seconds |
4.8 seconds |
5.1 seconds |
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The E-Tron is available with two battery packs: 71kWh (for the e-Tron 50) and 95kWh (for the e-Tron 55).
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The 71kWh variant produces the least power and torque figures in the competition, while the e-Tron 55 variants come at par with other electric SUVs.
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The EQC and e-Tron 55 generate the highest power figure of 408PS. The former is the torquiest, producing 760Nm.
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The top-spec e-tron has the biggest battery pack, followed by the i-Pace and EQC.
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In terms of acceleration, the I-Pace is the winner here, doing the 0-100kmph sprint in 4.8 seconds. All three electric SUVs have an all-wheel-drive system.
Driving Range
Model |
Audi e-Tron |
Jaguar I-Pace |
Mercedes Benz EQC |
Range |
379kms / 484 kms |
470 kilometres |
450 kilometres |
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The e-Tron offers a claimed range of up to 484 kilometres, which is the maximum of these three.
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The e-Tron 50 variant, getting a smaller battery, offers 379 kilometres range.
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The EQC’s claimed range of 450 kilometres is 34km short of the e-tron 55s while the I-Pace is in the middle with 470km claimed from a single charge
Charging Time And Support
Model |
Audi e-Tron |
Jaguar I-Pace |
Mercedes Benz EQC |
Fast charging capacity |
Up to 120kW / Up to 150kW |
Up to 100kW |
Up to 110kW |
Fast charging time (0-80 percent) |
-- / 30 mins |
45 mins |
40 mins |
Wallbox charger capacity |
11kW / 22kW (Optional) |
11kW |
7.4kWh |
Wallbox charging time |
14 hours / 7 hours |
12.9 hours |
10 hours |
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The e-Tron 55 variants can support fast charging of up to 150kW, while the base variant can support up to 120kW
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The 55 variants can be charged up to 80 percent in 30 minutes.
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The e-Tron is offered with a 11kW AC charger as standard, but there’s also an option of a 22kW charger.
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The i-Pace supports fast charging of up to 100kW, taking 45 minutes for 0-80 percent charge.
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The EQC offers the smallest wallbox charger of 7.4kWh, but can fully charge the SUV in 10 hours.
Feature Highlights
Audi e-Tron |
Jaguar I-Pace |
Mercedes Benz EQC |
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Audi e-Tron seems to be the clear winner with more range and bigger battery capacity on paper, but only if you go for the 55 variants. The base-variant will help you save a decent amount, but with lower range and power figures. The Mercedes Benz EQC seems to be a balance among all the three options.
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