Global EV Comparison: DS 8 AWD Long Range vs Kia EV9 Long Range AWD vs Mercedes EQE SUV 500 4MATIC

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General Info

Property DS 8 AWD Long Range Kia EV9 Long Range AWD Mercedes EQE SUV 500 4MATIC
Years of Production 2025-… 2023-… 2023-…
Current Status Produced Produced Produced
Country of Manufacture Italy South Korea, USA USA, China
Body Style SUV SUV SUV
Market Availability EU EU, USA EU, USA
Price Europe (New) €75000 €76490 €99841
Price Europe (Used) - Price Europe (Used) €69990 €77900
GCC Score 7.2 7.3 6.9

Range and Efficiency

Property DS 8 AWD Long Range Kia EV9 Long Range AWD Mercedes EQE SUV 500 4MATIC
Range (EPA) - Range (EPA) 455 km 454 km
Range (WLTP) 686 km 512 km 604 km
Range (GCC) 583 km 441 km 469 km
Battery Capacity (Nominal) 101 kWh 99.8 kWh 105 kWh
Battery Capacity (Usable) 97.2 kWh 96 kWh 96 kWh
Efficiency per 100 km 16.7 kWh/100 km 21.8 kWh/100 km 20.5 kWh/100 km
Efficiency per kWh 6 km/kWh 4.59 km/kWh 4.89 km/kWh
Range and Efficiency Score 9.2 6.1 6.9

Charging

Property DS 8 AWD Long Range Kia EV9 Long Range AWD Mercedes EQE SUV 500 4MATIC
Max Charging Power (AC) 11 kW 10.5 kW 11 kW
Max Charging Power (DC) 200 kW 210 kW 170 kW
Architecture 400 V 800 V 400 V
Charge Port CCS Type 2 CCS Type 2 CCS Type 2
Charging Score 7.1 7.9 6.6

Performance

Property DS 8 AWD Long Range Kia EV9 Long Range AWD Mercedes EQE SUV 500 4MATIC
Drive Type AWD AWD AWD
Motor Type PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) PMSM (front), PMSM (rear)
Motor Power (kW) 276 kW 283 kW 300 kW
Motor Power (hp) 370 hp 380 hp 402 hp
Motor Torque 511 Nm 600 Nm 858 Nm
0-100 km/h 5.4 s 6 s 4.9 s
Top Speed 190 km/h 200 km/h 210 km/h
Performance Score 5.2 5.4 6.2

Dimensions

Property DS 8 AWD Long Range Kia EV9 Long Range AWD Mercedes EQE SUV 500 4MATIC
Length 4834 mm 5010 mm 4863 mm
Width (with Mirrors) 2099 mm 2300 mm 2141 mm
Width (w/o Mirrors) 1920 mm 1980 mm 1940 mm
Height 1574 mm 1755 mm 1685 mm
Wheelbase 2905 mm 3100 mm 3030 mm

Cargo and Towing

Property DS 8 AWD Long Range Kia EV9 Long Range AWD Mercedes EQE SUV 500 4MATIC
Number of Seats 5 6, 7 5
Curb Weight 2289 kg 2664 kg 2610 kg
Cargo Volume (Trunk) 620 l 333 l 520 l
Cargo Volume (Max) - Cargo Volume (Max) 2393 l 1675 l
Cargo Volume (Frunk) - Cargo Volume (Frunk) 52 l - Cargo Volume (Frunk)
Towing Capacity 1600 kg 2500 kg 1800 kg
Cargo and Towing Score 6.7 9 7.7
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