Audi A8 L VS Mercedes-Benz EQS Comparison, Price, Features, Mileage
Okay so you have shortlisted Audi A8 L and Mercedes-Benz EQS. Good picks. Now go through the key highlights table – wherever one car clearly wins, note it down. Two or three clear wins usually make the final decision easy.
Difference between Audi A8 L vs Mercedes-Benz EQS
Comparing top models: Technology vs 580 4Matic. Mercedes-Benz EQS's top variant is priced ₹147.40 Lakh higher. Key differences are in Max Power, Airbags, Fog Lights and Transmission.
| Specification | Audi A8 L | Mercedes-Benz EQS |
|---|---|---|
| Price (Ex-Showroom) | ₹Rs. 1.48 Crore | ₹130.00 Lakh |
| Engine | 2995 cc, 6 Cylinders In V Shape, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC | |
| Max Power | 344 bhp @ 5000-6400 rpmn | 536bhp |
| Fuel Type | Mild Hybrid(Electric + Petrol) | Electric |
| Transmission | Automatic - 8 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode | 1-Speed Automatic |
| Mileage (ARAI) | 12.5 kmpl | |
| Seating Capacity | 4 Seats and 2 Rows Seater | 5 Seater |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Audi A8 L vs Mercedes-Benz EQS EMI
Audi A8 L will cost you ₹242,916 per month as EMI and Mercedes-Benz EQS will cost you ₹213,372 per month as EMI.
| Engine | 2995 cc, 6 Cylinders In V Shape, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC | — |
| Engine Type | 3.0L Twin-Turbocharged FSI V6 MHEV | — |
| Fuel Type | Mild Hybrid(Electric + Petrol) | Electric |
| Mileage (ARAI) | 12.5 | — |
| Max Power (bhp@rpm) | 344 bhp @ 5000-6400 rpmn | 536bhp |
| Max Torque (Nm@rpm) | 500 Nm @ 1370-4500 rpm | 858Nm |
| Emission Standard | BS6 Phase 2 | ZEV |
| Idle Start/Stop | Yes | — |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD |
| Transmission | Automatic - 8 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode | 1-Speed Automatic |
| Regenerative Braking | No | — |
| Pure Electric Driving Mode | No | — |
| Length *Width *Height | 5320 mm * 1945 mm * 1488 mm | 5216 mm × 2125 mm × 1512 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3128 | 2585 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 4 Seats and 2 Rows | 5 |
| Doors | 4 | — |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 | — |
| Front Suspension | Predictive Active Air Suspension | Air suspension |
| Rear Suspension | Predictive Active Air Suspension | Air suspension |
| Steering | Power assisted (Electric) steering | — |
| Tyres | Radial - Tubeless Tyres | — |
| Front Tyres | 255 / 45 R19 | — |
| Rear Tyres | 255 / 45 R19 | — |
| Wheels | Alloy Wheels | — |
| Spare Wheel & Tyre | Space Saver | — |
| Minimum Turning Radius | 6.45 | — |
| Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) | Yes | — |
| Brake Assist (BA) | Yes | — |
| Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD) | Yes | — |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes | — |
| Traction Control System (TC/TCS) | Yes | — |
| Hill Hold Control | Yes | — |
| Spoiler | Yes | — |
| Body-coloured Bumpers | Yes | — |
| Rub-strips | Chrome Finish | — |
| Antenna | Roof-Mounted Antenna | — |
| Headlights | LED | — |
| Automatic Headlamps | Yes | — |
| Taillights | LED | — |
| Daytime Running Lights | LED | Yes |
| Fog Lights | LED - Front & LED - Rear | Yes |
| NCAP Rating | Not Tested | — |
| Airbags | 6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side) | 9 |
| Forward Collision Warning | Yes | — |
| Lane Departure Warning | Yes | — |
| Blind Spot Detection | No | — |
| High-beam Assist | Yes | — |
| Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) | Yes | — |
| Overspeed Warning | 1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph | — |
| Second Row Middle Seat Safety | No | — |
| Child Seat Anchor Points | Yes | — |
| Puncture Repair Kit | No | — |
| Seat Belt Warning | Yes | — |
| Engine Immobiliser | Yes | — |
| Central Locking | Keyless | — |
| Child Safety Lock | Yes | — |
| Air Conditioner | Automatic Climate Control: Four Zone (Front AC: Two Zones with Fan speed control, Second row AC: Dual Zones with Fan speed control with Vents Behind Front Armrest and on Pillars) | — |
| Heater | Yes | — |
| Cruise Control | Yes | — |
| Parking Assist | 360 Degree Camera | — |
| Parking Sensors | Front & Rear | — |
| Steering Adjustment | Electric Tilt & Telescopic | — |
| Keyless Start/ Button Start | Yes | — |
| Charging Ports | 2 x 12V Power Outlets | — |
| Electronic Parking Brake | Auto Hold | — |
| Seat Upholstery | Leather | — |
| Driver Seat Adjustment | 16 way electrically adjustable with 2 memory presets (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down, seat height: up / down, lumbar: up / down, lumbar: forward / back, seat base angle: up / down, shoulder support: forward / back) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest: forward / back) | — |
| Front Passenger Seat Adjustment | 16 way electrically adjustable with 2 memory presets (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down, seat height: up / down, lumbar: up / down, lumbar: forward / back, seat base angle: up / down, shoulder support: forward / back) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest: forward / back) | — |
| Ventilated Seats | All | — |
| Power Windows | Front & Rear Power Windows, All One-touch up/down | — |
| ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors) | Body Coloured finish, Turn Indicators on ORVMs | — |
| Rain-sensing Wipers | Yes | — |
| Rear Defogger | Yes | Yes |
| Infotainment Screen | Touch-screen Display | — |
| Audio System | 23 Speakers | — |
| AM/FM Radio | Yes | — |
| Steering-mounted controls | Yes | — |
| USB Compatibility | Yes | — |
| Bluetooth Compatibility | Phone Calls & Audio Streaming | — |
| Smart Connectivity | Android Auto (Wireless) & Apple CarPlay (Wireless) | — |
| Voice Command | Yes | — |
| GPS Navigation System | Yes | — |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | — |
| Trip Meter | 2 Trips Electronic | — |
| Door Ajar Warning | Yes | — |
| Vehicle Warranty | 2 Years / Unlimited Km | — |
Colours
| Available Colours | — | High Tech Silver Graphite Grey Sodalite Blue Obsidian Black Diamond White Bright |
Compare Variants of Audi A8 L
View All Variants- Airbags
- Wireless Charger
- Ventilated Seats
- CarPlay / Android Auto
- Push Button Start
Compare Variants of Mercedes-Benz EQS
View All Variants- 9 Airbags
Mercedes-Benz EQS comparison with similar cars
| FEATURE / SPEC | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transmission | 1 | 9 | Automatic |
| Engine | - | 2999 cc | - |
| Fuel Type | Electric | Petrol | Electric |
| Max Power | 536 bhp - 750.97 bhp | 603 bhp | 592.73 bhp |
| Mileage | - | - | - |
| Boot Space | 610 Litres | 370 Litres | - |
| Airbags | 9 | - | 6 |
Top Models Comparison












News Latest News & Articles
View All ›
Mahindra XUV 3XO CNG Is Near. What About the Boot Space?

Jeep’s Tata-Based SUV Is Coming, But Likely Not Before 2028

Honda Elevate Facelift CVT: What Rs 1.5 Lakh Extra Buys

Mahindra XUV 3XO CNG Faces One Big Boot Space Test

Skoda’s First-Ever Strong Hybrid Debuts, Skips India for Now

MG Hector STORM Costs More Than the Top Trim: Why?

October’s Car Launches: Only 3 Are Worth Watching







