BMW i5 vs Mercedes-Benz EQS

Last Updated: September 6, 2026

BMW i5 price starts at Rs. 1.20 Crore, which is Rs. 10.50 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of Mercedes-Benz EQS, priced at Rs. 1.30 Crore. In terms of range, the i5 offers a claimed 516 km/charge, while the EQS delivers 813 km/charge. On the performance front, the i5 uses a 83.9 kWh battery producing 592.73bhp and the EQS a 107.8 kWh battery producing 536bhp. If you're deciding between the i5 and EQS, the i5 is the better pick for affordability and performance, while the EQS stands out for range.

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i5 vs EQS Comparison Summary

Specification BMW i5Mercedes-Benz EQS
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 1.20 CroreRs. 1.30 Crore
Range 516 km/charge813 km/charge
Battery capacity 83.9 kWh107.8 kWh
Charging time Not Available31 Min-200kW(0-80%)
Max power 592.73bhp536bhp
Top speed Not Available210 Km/h

i5 vs EQS Key Highlights

Basic Info BMW i5 M60 xDriveMercedes-Benz EQS 580 4MATIC Celebration Edition
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Brand Name BMW Mercedes-Benz
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 1.20 Crore Check On Road Price Rs. 1.30 Crore Check On Road Price
Max Power 592.73bhp 536bhp
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gearbox Not Available 1-Speed
Drive Type AWD AWD
Colors
BMW i5 Colors
Mercedes Benz EQS Colors
Fuel Type Electric(Battery) Electric(Battery)
Boot Space Not Available 610 Liters
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Not Available
Airbags 6 Passenger, Side Front and Side Rear
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Rs. 2,31,167 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 2,51,479 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Rs. 4.73 Lakh i5 Insurance Rs. 5.12 Lakh EQS Insurance
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Idle Start Stop System
Yes
Not Available
Battery Type
Not Available
Lithium-Ion
Motor Power
442 kW
Not Available
Battery Capacity
83.9 kWh
107.8 kWh
Motor Type
Not Available
Two permanently excited synchronous motors
Max Power
592.73bhp
536bhp
Range
516 km/charge
813 km/charge
Max Torque
795Nm
858Nm
Emission Norm Compliance
ZEV
ZEV
Battery Warranty
Not Available
8 Years or 160000 km
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Gearbox
Not Available
1-Speed
Valves Per Cylinder
No
No
Drive Type
AWD
AWD
Paddle Shift
Yes
Yes
Kerb Weight
Not Available
2585 Kg
Regenerative Braking
Yes
Not Available
Charging Time
Not Available
31 Min-200kW(0-80%)
Fast Charging
No
Yes
Charging Port
CCS-II
CCS-II
Charging Time (A.C)
4H-15mins-22Kw-( 0–100%)
Not Available
Charging Time (D.C)
30mins-205kw(10–80%)
Not Available

Drag Coefficient
Not Available
0.20
Fuel Type
Electric(Battery)
Electric(Battery)
0-100 kmph
Not Available
4.3 Sec
Top Speed
Not Available
210 Km/h

Suspension Front
Not Available
3
Suspension Rear
Not Available
4
Brakes Front
Ventilated Disc
Not Available
Brakes Rear
Ventilated Disc
Not Available

Additional Interior Features
Not Available
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)
Rear Reading Lamp
Yes
Not Available
Upholstery
Leatherette
Not Available
Lighting
Not Available
LED Headlights,DRL's (Day Time Running Lights)
Leather Seats
Not Available
No
Rear Seat Headrest
4
Yes
Digital Cluster
Yes
Not Available
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
Not Available
Yes
Air Conditioner
Yes
Not Available
Glove Box
Yes
Not Available
Seating Capacity
5
5
Doors
5
4
Boot Space
Not Available
610 Liters

Trunk Opener
Not Available
Smart
Wheel Covers
Yes
Not Available
ORVM
Powered & Folding
Not Available
Boot Opening
Powered
Not Available
Automatic Driving Lights
Yes
Not Available
Cornering Headlamps
Not Available
Yes
Integrated Antenna
Yes
Not Available
LED DRLs
Yes
Yes
LED Fog Lamps
Yes
Not Available
LED Taillights
Yes
Not Available
Puddle Lamps
Available
Not Available
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
Not Available
Yes
Projector Headlamps
Yes
Not Available
Heated Wing Mirror
Not Available
Yes
Sunroof / Moonroof
Optional
Optional
Turn Indicator in ORVM
Yes
Not Available
LED Headlamps
Yes
Not Available
Length*Width*Height
5060*2156*1505 mm3
5216*2125*1512 mm3
Wheelbase
2995 mm
2585 mm
No. Of Doors
5
4

Connectivity
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Not Available
Addtional Comfort Features
Not Available
Multifunction steering wheel in nappa leather with galvanized, Steering wheel shift paddles in silver chrome
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Not Available
Central Control Armrest
Available
Not Available
Tailgate Ajar Warning
Yes
Not Available
Battery Saver
Yes
Not Available
Automatic Climate Control
Available
Not Available
One Touch Operating Power Windows
Driver's Window
Not Available
Android Auto
Yes
Not Available
Apple CarPlay
Yes
Not Available
Bluetooth
Yes
Not Available
USB Ports
Available
Not Available
Additional Features
Not Available
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)
No of Tweeter
No
No
Power Windows
Front & Rear
Not Available
Cupholders
Front & Rear
Not Available
Speakers
Front & Rear
Not Available
AC
Yes
Not Available
Rear AC Ducts
Yes
Not Available
Heater
Yes
Not Available
Power Steering
Yes
Not Available
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Yes
Yes
Cruise Control
Yes
Not Available
Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Not Available
Heated Seat Front
No
No
Heated Seats Rear
No
No
Lumbar Support
Yes
Not Available
Subwoofer
No
No
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Not Available
Engine Start Stop Button
Yes
Not Available
Rear ACVents
Yes
Not Available
Touchscreen
Yes
Not Available
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Yes
Yes
Rear Touch Screen Size
Not Available
No
Tachometer
Yes
Not Available
Hands Free Tailgate
No
Not Available
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Yes
Not Available
Paddle Shifters
Yes
Yes
Adjustable Headrest
Yes
Yes
Voice Commands
Yes
Not Available
Cooled Glovebox
Yes
Not Available
Push Ignition
Yes
Not Available
AM/FM Radio
Yes
Not Available
Touch-screen Display
Yes
Not Available
Adjustable Headlamps
Yes
Not Available
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Not Available
Door Pockets
Front & Rear Door
Not Available
12V Power Outlets
Yes
Not Available
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
Not Available

Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
Yes
Not Available
Side Airbag Rear
Not Available
Yes
Fog Lights Front
Not Available
Yes
Airbags
6
Passenger, Side Front and Side Rear
No of Airbags
6
9
Fog Lamps (Front / Rear )
Front
Not Available
Passenger Airbag
Not Available
Yes
Rear Defogger
Yes
Yes
Side Airbag
Not Available
Yes

Pros and Cons

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Mercedes-Benz EQS
  • Nearly 600km of driving range on a single charge, spacious cabin, luxurious interior quality and practical boot
Mercedes-Benz EQS
  • Aerodynamic design may be polarizing for those who prefer the traditional three-box sedan styling, chauffeur driven owners may still prefer the regular S-Class
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