Audi SQ8 vs Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV

Last Updated: September 23, 2026

Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV price starts at Rs. 1.48 Crore, which is Rs. 29.72 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of Audi SQ8, priced at Rs. 1.78 Crore. In terms of efficiency, the EQS SUV offers a claimed 809 km/charge. On the performance front, the SQ8 uses a 3996cc engine producing 500bhp@5500rpm and the EQS SUV a 122kWh battery producing 536.40bhp. If you're deciding between the SQ8 and EQS SUV, the SQ8 is the better pick for top speed, while the EQS SUV stands out for affordability.

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SQ8 vs EQS SUV Comparison Summary

Specification Audi SQ8Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 1.78 CroreRs. 1.48 Crore
Mileage / Range Not Available809 km/charge
Engine / Battery 3996 cc122 kWh
Max power / Motor 500bhp@5500rpm536.40bhp
Top speed 250 Km/h210 Km/h

SQ8 vs EQS SUV Key Highlights

Basic Info Audi SQ8 V8 TFSIMercedes-Benz EQS SUV 580 Celebration Edition
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Brand Name Audi Mercedes-Benz
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 1.78 Crore Check On Road Price Rs. 1.48 Crore Check On Road Price
Engine Displacement 3996 cc Not Available
Body Type SUVAll SUV Cars SUVAll SUV Cars
Max Power 500bhp@5500rpm 536.40bhp
No Of Cylinders 8 Not Available
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gearbox 8-Speed 1-Speed
Drive Type AWD AWD
Colors
Audi SQ8 Colors
Mercedes Benz EQS SUV Colors
Fuel Type Petrol Electric(Battery)
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Not Available
Airbags Driver, Passenger, Side Front and Side Rear Driver, Passenger and Side Front
EMI Not Available
Rs. 2,86,299 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Rs. 7.15 Lakh SQ8 Insurance EQS SUV Insurance
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Idle Start Stop System
Not Available
Yes
Displacement
3996 cc
Not Available
Engine Type
TFSI
Not Available
Motor Power
Not Available
400 kW
Engine Displacement
3996 cc
Not Available
Battery Capacity
Not Available
122 kWh
Motor Type
Not Available
Permanently excited synchronous
Max Power
500bhp@5500rpm
536.40bhp
Range
Not Available
809 km/charge
Max Torque
770Nm@2000 - 4000rpm
858Nm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
ZEV
No Of Cylinders
8
Not Available
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Gearbox
8-Speed
1-Speed
Valves Per Cylinder
4
No
Drive Type
AWD
AWD
Paddle Shift
Yes
Not Available
Fuel Supply System
GDI
Not Available
Regenerative Braking
Not Available
Yes
Drive Mode Types
Auto, Comfort, Dynamic, Efficiency, Individual, Off-road and All-road
Not Available
Fast Charging
Not Available
Yes

Fuel Type
Petrol
Electric(Battery)
0-100 kmph
4.1 Sec
4.7 Sec
Top Speed
250 Km/h
210 Km/h

Alloy Wheel Size Front
21
Not Available
Alloy Wheel Size Rear
21
Not Available
steeringGearType
Rack & Pinion
Not Available
Suspension Front
3
Not Available
Suspension Rear
4
Not Available
Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc
Steering Type
Electric
Electric

Ventilated Seats
Not Available
Yes
Digital Cluster Size
12.3
Not Available
Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector
Not Available
Yes
Rear Reading Lamp
Not Available
Yes
Upholstery
Not Available
Leatherette
Interior Lighting
Ambient light
Not Available
Glove Box Light
Not Available
Yes
Rear Seat Headrest
4
4
Digital Cluster
Yes
Not Available
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
Yes
Yes
Air Conditioner
Yes
Yes
Ambient Light Colour
30
Not Available
Glove Box
Yes
Yes
Seating Capacity
5
7
Doors
5
5

Alloy Wheels
Yes
Yes
Rain Sensing Wiper
Not Available
Yes
Wheel Covers
No
Not Available
ORVM
Powered & Folding
Powered & Folding
Boot Opening
Hands-Free
Electronic
Automatic Driving Lights
Not Available
Yes
Integrated Antenna
Yes
Not Available
LED DRLs
Yes
Yes
LED Fog Lamps
Not Available
Yes
LED Taillights
Yes
Yes
Sun Roof
Panoramic
Not Available
Headlamp Washers
Yes
Not Available
Sunroof / Moonroof
Optional
Optional
Turn Indicator in ORVM
Yes
Yes
Trunk Light
Not Available
Yes
Rear Spoiler
Not Available
Yes
Antenna
Shark Fin
Not Available
LED Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Length*Width*Height
5005*2190*1695 mm3
5136*1965*1718 mm3
Wheelbase
3000 mm
3210 mm
No. Of Doors
5
5

USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Central Control Armrest
With Storage
With Storage
Tailgate Ajar Warning
Yes
Yes
Luggage Hook and Net
Not Available
Yes
Battery Saver
Not Available
Yes
Lane Change Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Additional Entertainment Features
Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
Not Available
Automatic Climate Control
5 Zone
2 Zone
Massage Seats
Front
Not Available
Memory Functions For Seat
Front
Front
One Touch Operating Power Windows
Not Available
Driver's Window
No of Speakers
17
15
Adjustable Steering
4
5
Android Auto
Yes
Yes
Apple CarPlay
Yes
Yes
Bluetooth
Yes
Yes
USB Ports
Available
Available
Additional Features
Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
Not Available
No of Tweeter
No
No
Power Windows
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Rear Window Washer
Not Available
Yes
Cupholders
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Speakers
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
WiFi Connectivity
Not Available
Yes
Heated Outside Rear View Mirror
Available
Not Available
AC
Yes
Yes
Rear AC Ducts
Yes
Yes
Heater
Yes
Yes
Power Steering
Yes
Yes
Steering Column
Tilt & Telescopic
Not Available
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Yes
Yes
Cruise Control
Yes
Not Available
Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Yes
Heated Seat Front
No
No
Heated Seats Rear
No
No
Lumbar Support
Yes
Yes
Wireless Phone Charging
Yes
Yes
Subwoofer
No
No
Folding Rear Seat
60:40 Split
Not Available
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Yes
Engine Start Stop Button
Yes
Yes
Rear ACVents
Yes
Yes
Touchscreen
Yes
Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Yes
Yes
Air Quality Control
Not Available
Yes
Tachometer
Yes
Yes
Hands Free Tailgate
Yes
No
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Not Available
Yes
Memory Function Seats
Front
Front
Paddle Shifters
Yes
Not Available
Door and Trunk Ajar Warning
Yes
Yes
Adjustable Headrest
Yes
Yes
Voice Commands
Not Available
Yes
Powered Seats
Front Only
Front and Rear
Cooled Glovebox
Not Available
Yes
Seat Belt Warning
Yes
Yes
Push Ignition
Yes
Yes
AM/FM Radio
Yes
Yes
Touch-screen Display
Yes
Yes
Automatic Headlamps
Not Available
Yes
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
Not Available
Yes
Follow me home headlamps
Not Available
Yes
Adjustable Headlamps
Not Available
Yes
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Door Pockets
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
12V Power Outlets
Yes
Yes
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door

Anti-Pinch Power Windows
Not Available
3
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
Yes
Yes
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Not Available
Yes
Heads-Up Display (HUD)
Yes
Not Available
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Yes
Yes
Pretensioners and Force Limiter Seatbelts
3
3
Blind Spot Monitor
Not Available
Yes
Hill Descent Control
Yes
Yes
Hill Assist
Not Available
Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
Yes
Yes
360 View Camera
Yes
Yes
Curtain Airbag
Available
Available
Anti Theft Alarm
Yes
Yes
Anti Theft Device
Yes
Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Available
Available
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
Yes
Yes
Side Airbag Rear
Yes
No
Speed Alert
Yes
Yes
SOS Emergency Assistance
Yes
Yes
Airbags
Driver, Passenger, Side Front and Side Rear
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Yes
Yes
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Yes
Yes
No of Airbags
8
6
Brake Assist (BA)
Not Available
Yes
Geo-fence Alert
Not Available
Yes
Traction Control System (TCS)
Yes
Yes
Central Locking
Yes
Yes
Child Safety Lock
Not Available
Yes
Driver Airbag
Yes
Yes
Eletronic Stability Control (ESC)
Yes
Yes
Fog Lamps (Front / Rear )
Not Available
Front
Rear Wash Wiper
Yes
Yes
Day Night IRVM
Yes
Yes
Keyless Entry
Yes
Yes
Passenger Airbag
Yes
Yes
Rear Defogger
Not Available
Yes
Rear Camera
3
3
Side Airbag
Yes
Yes

Automatic Emergency Braking
Yes
Yes
Forward Collision Warning
Not Available
Yes
Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist
Not Available
Yes
Lane Departure Warning
Not Available
Yes
Lane Keep Assist
Not Available
Yes
Driver Attention Warning
Yes
Yes
Leading Vehicle Departure Alert
Not Available
Yes
Adaptive High Beam Assist
Yes
Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist
Not Available
Yes
Speed Assist System
Yes
Yes
Traffic Sign Recognition
Not Available
Yes
Lane Departure Prevention Assist
Not Available
Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Yes
Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Collision Avoidance Assist
Not Available
Yes

Real Time Vehicle Tracking
Not Available
Yes
Over the Air (OTA) Updates
Not Available
Yes
Google / Alexa Connectivity
Not Available
Yes
SOS Button
Not Available
Yes
RSA
Not Available
Yes
Smartwatch App
Not Available
Yes
Live Location
Yes
Yes
Remote Immobiliser
Not Available
Yes
Remote Vehicle Status Check
Yes
Yes
Digital Car Key
Not Available
Yes
Inbuilt Assistant
Yes
Not Available
Hinglish Voice Commands
Not Available
Yes
Navigation With Live Traffic
Yes
Yes
Send Poi To Vehicle From App
Not Available
Yes
Live Weather
Yes
Yes
ECall And ICall
Yes
Yes
Save Route Place
Not Available
Yes
Over Speeding Alert
Yes
Yes
Tow Away Alert
Yes
Not Available
Valet Mode
Not Available
Yes
In Car Remote Control App
Not Available
Yes
Remote Ac On Off
Not Available
Yes
Remote Door Lock Unlock
Not Available
Yes
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