Mercedes-Benz EQC Vs Audi Q8 comparison

Ex-Showroom Price

New Delhi

₹ 1 Crore

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₹ 98.98 Lakh

Overview

Mercedes-Benz EQC Vs Audi Q8 Comparison: Which Car is Better?

Trying to figure out which of these cars to buy? Compare the EQC Vs Q8 on carandbike to make an informed buying decision as to which car to buy in 2021. This comparison has been carried out on the basis of prices, engine specifications, mileage, and features of these cars.

EQC Vs Q8 – Which model is Cheapest?

The ex-showroom price of the Petrol Audi Q8 in New Delhi starts at ₹ 98.98 Lakh and goes up to ₹ 1.33 Crore for the fully-loaded Petrol model. On the other hand, Mercedes-Benz EQC price in New Delhi of base variant starts at ₹ 1 Crore.

Summary	Mercedes-Benz EQC	Audi Q8
Price	₹ 1 Crore	₹ 98.98 Lakh
Manufacturer	Mercedes-Benz	Audi
Body Type	SUV	SUV
Mileage	471.00 Km/Full Charge	10.00 Km/l
Power	402 bhp	340 bhp
Engine	80kW Lithium-ion Battery	2995 CC
Fuel Type	Electric	Petrol

EQC Vs Q8 – Which gives Better Mileage?

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the Audi Q8 base Petrol engine returns 10 Km/l. The Mercedes-Benz EQC base Electric returns 471 Km/Full Charge.

EQC Vs Q8 – Which has a Better Engine Efficiency?

In the powertrain department, the Audi Q8 gets 340 bhp Petrol engine, whereas the Mercedes-Benz EQC comes in 402 bhp Electric engine.

Engine

Engine Type	Two Asychronous Three-phase AC Motors, One Each At Front And Rear Axle	V6 Gasoline
Battery Type	80kW Lithium-ion Battery	N/A
Charging Time	10 To 21 Hours	N/A
Fast Charging Time	90 Mins	N/A
Power	402 bhp	340 bhp@5000-6400 rpm
Torque	765 Nm	500 Nm@1370-4500 rpm
Drive Train	AWD	4WD
Displacement (CC)	N/A	2995 CC
No Of Cylinder	N/A	4
Emission	N/A	BS VI

Dimensions

Length	4761 mm	5052 mm
Width	1884 mm	1968 mm
Height	1624 mm	1740 mm
Wheelbase	2873 mm	2994 mm
Ground Clearance	N/A	200 mm
Boot Space	N/A	N/A
Kerb Weight	2425 Kg	2115 Kg
Gross Weight	N/A	2830 Kg
Front Track	1624 mm	N/A
Rear Track	1615 mm	N/A
Minimum Turning Radius	N/A	N/A
No. Of Doors	5	5
Seating Capacity	5	7

Transmission

Clutch Type	N/A	Hydraulic Torque Converter With Lock-up Clutch
No. of gears	N/A	Automatic

Wheels & Tyres

Wheel Type	Alloy Wheel	Cast Alloy Wheels
Tyre Type	Tubeless, Radial	Collapsible Spare Tire
Front Tyre Size	285 / 50 R20	255 / 55 R19
Rear Tyre Size	285 / 50 R20	255 / 55 R19

Braking System

Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc

Suspension

Front Suspension	Double Wishbone, Coil Springs, Single-tube Gas-filled Shock Absorber, Stabiliser Bar	Adaptive Air Suspesion
Rear Suspension	Multi-link Suspension, Self Levelling Air Springs, Twin-tube Gas-filled Shock Absorbers, Stabiliser Bar	Adaptive Air Suspesion

Fuel Efficiency

Battery Range	471 Km/Full Charge	N/A
Mileage City	N/A	N/A
Mileage Highway	N/A	N/A
Mileage	N/A	10.00 Km/l
Fuel Tank Capacity	N/A	85.0

Steering

Power Steering
Steering Type	Electric Power Steering	Electric Steering
Adjustable Power Steering

Performance

Performance 0 To 100 Kmph	5.1 seconds	5.6 seconds
Max Speed	180	250

Safety & Security

Airbags
Passenger Airbags
Side Airbags
ABS
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Brake Assist
Hill Assist
Electronic Stability Program
Tractional Control
Engine Immobilizer
Central Locking
Child Safety Lock
Power Door Lock
Automatic Headlamps
Cornering Lights
Turn Indicators On ORVM
Rear Wiper
Rain Sensing Wipers
Headlight Washers
Headlamp Beam Adjuster
Active Parking Assist with parktronic		-
Adaptive Highbeam Assist Plus
Anti-Theft Protection package with preinstallation for collision detection		-
Kneebag		-
Parking Package with 360° camera		-
PRE-SAFE System		-
Sidebags in rear		-
Active Braking Assist	-
Blind Spot Assist	-
Parking Package with 360 degree camera	-

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner	Automatic Climate Control	Dual Zone
Heater
Steering Adjustment	Tilt & Telescopic	Electric Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Mounted Audio
Paddle Shift	-
Cruise Control
Power Outlets 12V
Rear Parking Sensor
Rear Parking Camera
Electrically Adjustable Rear View Mirror
Push Start Stop Button
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Lumbar Support
Front Armrest
Rear Armrest
Upholstery	Leather	Leather
Front Cup Holders
Keyless Entry
Climate Control
Climate control		-
ENERGIZING package Plus		-
MBUX Augmented Reality Navigation		-
MBUX rear tablet	-
Mercedes-Benz emergency call system	-
Navigation Connectivity package	-
Pre-installation for entertainment and comfort features	-
Vehicle Monitoring	-
Widescreen cockpit	-
Windows/sunroof open close from App	-

Lights

Light Type	LED	LED
Front Fog Lamps
Rear Fog Lamps

Instrumentation & Communication

Distance To Empty
Average Fuel Efficiency Indicator
Seat Belt Warning
Low Fuel Warning
Door Ajar Warning
GPS Navigation

Entertainment

Music System
CD/DVD Player
Speakers	13
Internal Memory
Radio
USB Support
Bluetooth Support

Reviews

Expert Reviews

Mercedes-Benz EQC Review

By Kingshuk Dutta
Sep 04, 2020 11:01 AM
Almost all luxury car manufacturers have stepped up their game in terms of electric and electrified models. And Mercedes-Benz did so with the EQC, the company's first ever EV, which happens to be... Read More

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