USA EV Comparison: Mercedes EQS SUV 450 4MATIC vs Kia EV9 Long Range AWD vs Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron 50 quattro
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General Info
| Property | Mercedes EQS SUV 450 4MATIC | Kia EV9 Long Range AWD | Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron 50 quattro |
|---|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2022-2023 | 2023-… | 2022-… |
| Current Status | Discontinued | Produced | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | USA | South Korea, USA | Belgium, China |
| Body Style | SUV | SUV | SUV |
| Market Availability | USA | EU, USA | EU |
| Price USA (New) | - Price USA (New) | $63900 | - Price USA (New) |
| Price USA (Used) | $39990 | $43995 | - Price USA (Used) |
| GCC Score | 7 | 7.3 | 6.4 |
Range and Efficiency
| Property | Mercedes EQS SUV 450 4MATIC | Kia EV9 Long Range AWD | Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron 50 quattro |
|---|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | 285 mi | 283 mi | - Range (EPA) |
| Range (WLTP) | 383 mi | 318 mi | 314 mi |
| Range (GCC) | 294 mi | 274 mi | 249 mi |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 120 kWh | 99.8 kWh | 95 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 108.4 kWh | 96 kWh | 89 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 mi | 36.9 kWh/100 mi | 35 kWh/100 mi | 35.7 kWh/100 mi |
| Efficiency per kWh | 2.71 mi/kWh | 2.85 mi/kWh | 2.8 mi/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 6.2 | 6.1 | 5.5 |
Charging
| Property | Mercedes EQS SUV 450 4MATIC | Kia EV9 Long Range AWD | Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron 50 quattro |
|---|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 9.6 kW | 10.9 kW | 9.6 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 207 kW | 210 kW | 155 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 800 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 1 | CCS Type 1Tesla (NACS) | CCS Type 1 |
| Charging Score | 7.1 | 7.9 | 6.4 |
Performance
| Property | Mercedes EQS SUV 450 4MATIC | Kia EV9 Long Range AWD | Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron 50 quattro |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | AWD | AWD | AWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) | PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) | IM (front), IM (rear) |
| Motor Power (kW) | 265 kW | 283 kW | 250 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 355 hp | 380 hp | 335 hp |
| Motor Torque | 590 lb-ft | 443 lb-ft | 490 lb-ft |
| 0-60 mph | 5.7 s | 5.7 s | 5.8 s |
| Top Speed | 130 mph | 124 mph | 124 mph |
| Performance Score | 5.8 | 5.4 | 5.4 |
Dimensions
| Property | Mercedes EQS SUV 450 4MATIC | Kia EV9 Long Range AWD | Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron 50 quattro |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 201.8 in | 197.2 in | 193.5 in |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 84.9 in | 90.6 in | 86.2 in |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 77.1 in | 77.9 in | 76.3 in |
| Height | 67.6 in | 69.1 in | 63.7 in |
| Wheelbase | 126.4 in | 122 in | 115.3 in |
Cargo and Towing
| Property | Mercedes EQS SUV 450 4MATIC | Kia EV9 Long Range AWD | Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron 50 quattro |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5, 7 | 6, 7 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 6206 lb | 5688 lb | 5390 lb |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 22.8 ft3 | 20.2 ft3 | 18.6 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 74.2 ft3 | 84.5 ft3 | 55.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 1.8 ft3 | 2.2 ft3 |
| Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity | 3500 lb | 4000 lb |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 8.5 | 9 | 7.5 |
