How does the performance compare between Mercedes-Benz AMG EQS 53 4MATIC+ and Audi RS Q8 4.0L TFSI?

The Mercedes-Benz AMG EQS 53 4MATIC+ delivers N/A power and N/A torque, compared to Audi RS Q8 4.0L TFSI which produces 591 bhp @ 6000 rpm power and 800 Nm @ 2200 - 4500 rpm torque.

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Mercedes-Benz AMG EQS 53 4MATIC+ ₹ 2.45 Crore

Audi RS Q8 4.0L TFSI ₹ 2.32 Crore

Head-to-Head Showdown

Mercedes-Benz AMG EQS 53 4MATIC+ vs Audi RS Q8 4.0L TFSI

Detailed side-by-side comparison of prices, performance, dimensions, and features.

Mercedes Benz

Mercedes-Benz AMG EQS 53 4MATIC+

₹ 2.45 Crore

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Audi

Audi RS Q8 4.0L TFSI

₹ 2.32 Crore

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Key Specifications Matrix

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Power

591 bhp @ 6000 rpm

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Torque

800 Nm @ 2200 - 4500 rpm

Two permanently agitated synchronous motors (PSM)

Engine / Motor

3996 cc, 8 Cylinders In V Shape, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC 4.0L Twin-Turbocharged FSI V8

Automatic

Gearbox

Automatic

AWD

Drivetrain

All Wheel Drive

Electric

Fuel

Petrol

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Economy / Range

8 km/l

5 Seater

Seating

5 Seater

Airbags

Full Technical Specifications

Comprehensive Breakdown

Specification	Mercedes-Benz AMG EQS 53 4MATIC+	Audi RS Q8 4.0L TFSI
Pricing & Availability
Price Amount	₹ 2.45 Crore	₹ 2.32 Crore
Price Type	Ex-Showroom	Ex-Showroom
Engine
Fuel	Electric	Petrol
Engine Type	Two permanently agitated synchronous motors (PSM)	4.0L Twin-Turbocharged FSI V8
Transmission	Automatic - 1 Gears, Sport Mode	8 Speed Tiptronic, Automatic (Torque Converter) - 8 Gears, Paddle Shift, Sport Mode
Drivetrain	AWD (All Wheel Drive)	Quattro Permanent AWD (All Wheel Drive) with self locking center differential
Emission Standard	BS 6	BS 6
Engine Misc	Regenerative Braking, Idle Start/Stop, Pure Electric Driving Mode	Regenerative Braking, Idle Start/Stop
Total Range	526 Km	—
Engine	—	3996 cc, 8 Cylinders In V Shape, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Power	—	591 bhp @ 6000 rpm
Torque	—	800 Nm @ 2200 - 4500 rpm
Fuel Capacity	—	85 litres
Electric Range	—	680 Km
Fuel Economy	—	8 km/l
Body
Length	5223 mm	5012 mm
Width	1926 mm	1998 mm
Height	1518 mm	1751 mm
Ground Clearance	Can be raised by 25mm at speeds below 40km/h, goes lower by 10mm at higher speeds	—
Wheelbase	3210 mm	2998 mm
Turn Radius	5.75 metres	6.15 metres
Kerb weight	2655 kg	2390 kg
Front Tyre	275 / 40 R21	295 / 35 R23
Rear Tyre	275 / 40 R21	295 / 35 R23
Front Suspension	Four-link Axle with Air Springs	Five-link suspension with adaptive air shock absorbers and tubular anti-roll bar
Rear Suspension	Multi-link Axle with Air Springs	Five-link suspension with adaptive air shock absorbers and tubular anti-roll bar
Steering	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Electric)
Wheel	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels
Spare Wheel	—	Space Saver
Safety
NCAP Rating	5 Star (Euro NCAP)	5 Star (Euro NCAP)
Airbags	9 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Knee, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side, 2 Rear Passenger Side)	8 Airbags (Driver, Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side, 2 Rear Passenger Side)
Front Brake	Ventilated Disc	Ventilated Disc
Rear Brake	Ventilated Disc	Ventilated Disc
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)	Yes	Yes
EBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distribution)	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	Yes	Yes
ESP (Electronic Stability Program)	Yes	Yes
Hill Hold Control	Yes	Yes
Traction Control System	Yes	Yes
Parking Sensors	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Park Assist	360 Camera	360 Degree Camera
Speed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Dynamic Brake Lights	Yes	Yes
Seatbelt Warning	Yes	Yes
Mid Rear Seat Belt	Yes	Yes
Child Seat Anchor Point	Yes	Yes
Central Lock	Keyless	Remote with Boot Opener
Speed Sensitive Door Lock	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Lock	Yes	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes
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Exterior
Number of Doors	4 Doors	5 Doors
Headlight	LED	LED
Automatic Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Follow Me Home Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Cornering Headlamps	Active	Intelligent
Headlamp Levelling	Yes	Yes
ORVM	Body Coloured (Electrically Adjustable & Retractable)	Silver (Electrically Adjustable & Retractable)
Turn Indicators on ORVM	Yes	Yes
Taillamp	LED	LED
External Door Handles	Chrome	Body Coloured
Rain Sensing Wipers	Yes	Yes
Body Coloured Bumper	Yes	Yes
Rub Strips	Chrome Inserts	—
Fog Light	—	LED on front, LED on rear
Roof Antenna	—	Yes
Chrome Exhaust	—	Yes
Body Kit	—	Yes
Interior
Interior	Dual Tone	Single Tone
Scuff Plates	Illuminated	Metallic
Seating Capacity	5 Person	5 Person
Seating Row	2 Rows	2 Rows
Driver Seat	22 way electrically adjustable with 3 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, extended thigh support forward / back, headrest forward / back, backrest bolsters in / out, shoulder support bolsters in / out)	14 way electrically adjustable with 2 memory presets (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back, seat base angle up / down, extended thigh support forward / back) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
Driver Armrest	Yes	Yes
Front Passenger Seat	22 way electrically adjustable with 3 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, extended thigh support forward / back, headrest forward / back, backrest bolsters in / out, shoulder support bolsters in / out)	14 way electrically adjustable with 2 memory presets (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back, seat base angle up / down, extended thigh support forward / back) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
Driver Armrest Storage	Yes	Yes
Headrest	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Front Seat Back Pocket	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat	10 way electrically adjustable with 3 memory presets (backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat base angle up / down, extended thigh support forward / back, headrest forward / back)	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)
Rear Seat Type	Bench	Bench
Rear Seat Folding	Full	Full
Rear Seat Split	60:40 split	40:20:40 split
Mid Rear Head Rest	Yes	Yes
Ventilated Seats	Heated and cooled	—
Interior Colour	Black / Space Grey with AMG Carbon-fibre trim	Black
Seat Upholstery	Nappa Leather	Leather
Leather Steering	Yes	Yes
Interior Door Handles	Silver	Chrome
Door Pockets	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Cabin Boot Access	Yes	Yes
Boot Opener	Foot Trigger Opening/Automatic	Electric Opening and Closing
Anti Glare Mirror	Electronic - All	Electronic - All
Interior Ambient Lights	Multi-colour	Multi-colour
Cabin Lamp	Front and Rear	Front and Rear
Vanity Mirror Light	Driver & Co-Driver	Driver & Co-Driver
Rear Reading Lamp	Both Sides	Yes
Leather Gear Knob	—	Yes
Interior Ambient Light	—	30
Puddle Lamp	—	Yes
Infotainment
Display	Touch-screen Display	Touch-screen Display
Screen Size	17.7 inch	10.1 inch
Rear Screen	Optional	—
Connectivity	Android Auto (Wireless), Apple Car Play (Wireless)	Android Auto (Yes), Apple Car Play (Yes)
Integrated Music System	Yes	Yes
Speakers	15	6+
Steering Mounted Controls	Yes	Yes
Voice Command	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth	Phone & Audio Streaming	Phone & Audio Streaming
GPS	Yes	Yes
Radio	Yes	Yes
USB	Yes	Yes
Instrument	Digital	Digital
Tripmeter	Electronic 2 Trips	Electronic 2 Trips
Average Fuel Consumption	Yes	Yes
Average Speed	Yes	Yes
Instant Fuel Consumption	Yes	Yes
Clock	Digital	Digital
Low Fuel Warning	Yes	Yes
Door Ajar Warning	Yes	Yes
Gear Indicator	Yes	Yes
Tachometer	Digital	Digital
Cluster Brightness Adjustment	Yes	Yes
Alexa	Yes	—
Auxiliary Port	—	Yes
Shift Indicator	—	Dynamic
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Comfort
AC	Yes (Automatic Four Zone)	Yes (Automatic Four Zone)
Front AC	Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls	Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Rear AC	Two Zones, Vents Behind Front Armrest and on Pillars, Individual Fan Speed Controls	Two Zones, Vents Behind Front Armrest and on Pillars, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Heater	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	Adaptive	Yes
Keyless Button Start	Yes	Yes
Steering Adjust	Electric Tilt & Telescopic	Electric Tilt & Telescopic
Power Windows	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Window One Touch Down	All	All
Window One Touch Up	All	All
Rear Defogger	Yes	Yes
Sunroof	Panoramic Sunroof	Optional
Vanity Mirror	Driver & Co-Driver	Driver & Co-Driver
Headlight Ignition On Reminder	Yes	Yes
12V Power Outlet	Yes	2
Cupholder	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Wireless Charging	Yes	Optional
Rear Wiper	—	Yes
Battery
Battery	107.8 kWh, Lithium Ion, 396 Volt, Battery Placed Under Floor Pan	—
Other
Find My Car	Yes	—
Geofencing	Yes	—
Car Status Via App	Yes	—
Emergency Call System	Yes	—
OTA Update	Yes	—
AC On Off via App	Yes	—
Car Unlock via App	Yes	—
Sunroof via App	Yes	—
Remote Light Flash via App	Yes	—
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Warranty
Warranty (Years)	3	2
Warranty (Km)	Unlimited	Unlimited
Battery Warranty (Years)	8	—
Battery Warranty (Km)	250000	—

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Comparison Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers and head-to-head performance highlights between the Mercedes-Benz AMG EQS 53 4MATIC+ and Audi RS Q8 4.0L TFSI.

The Mercedes-Benz AMG EQS 53 4MATIC+ is priced at ₹ 2.45 Crore, while the Audi RS Q8 4.0L TFSI is priced at ₹ 2.32 Crore.

The Mercedes-Benz AMG EQS 53 4MATIC+ delivers N/A power and N/A torque, compared to the Audi RS Q8 4.0L TFSI which produces 591 bhp @ 6000 rpm power and 800 Nm @ 2200 - 4500 rpm torque.

Mercedes-Benz AMG EQS 53 4MATIC+ features a Automatic gearbox with Electric fuel, while Audi RS Q8 4.0L TFSI comes with a Automatic gearbox and Petrol fuel.