Audi Q8 e-tron vs Kia EV9 vs Mercedes-Benz AMG E53 Cabriolet

CarWale brings you comparison of Audi Q8 e-tron, Kia EV9 and Mercedes-Benz AMG E53 Cabriolet. The Audi Q8 e-tron price is Rs. 1.15 Crore, Kia EV9 price is Rs. 1.30 Crore and Mercedes-Benz AMG E53 Cabriolet price is Rs. 1.30 Crore. The Mercedes-Benz AMG E53 Cabriolet is available in 2999 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol.

Q8 e-tron vs EV9 vs AMG E53 Cabriolet Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Q8 e-tron	EV9	AMG E53 Cabriolet
Price	Rs. 1.15 Crore	Rs. 1.30 Crore	Rs. 1.30 Crore
Engine Capacity	-	-	2999 cc
Power	-	-	429 bhp
Transmission	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic (TC)
Fuel Type	Electric	Electric	Petrol

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Audi Q8 e-tron

Rs. 1.15 Crore

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Kia EV9

GT-Line AWD

Rs. 1.30 Crore

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Mercedes-Benz AMG E53 Cabriolet

4MATIC Plus

Rs. 1.30 Crore

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Audi Q8 e-tron

Kia EV9

GT-Line AWD

Mercedes-Benz AMG E53 Cabriolet

4MATIC Plus

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Specifications
Features
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Specifications
Features
Brochure
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Specifications and Finance

Finance

Engine & Transmission

Top Speed (kmph)	200	200	250
Acceleration (0-100 kmph) (seconds)	6	5.3	4.5
DC Fast Charging	0-80 % : 30 mins, 150 kW charger	10-80 % : 24 mins, 350 kW charger
AC Fast Charging	22 kW charger
AC Regular Charging	11 kW charger
Engine			2999 cc, 6 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Engine Type			3.0L M256 Turbocharged I6 + EQ Boost
Fuel Type	Electric	Electric	Petrol
Max Power (bhp@rpm)			429 bhp
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)			520 Nm
Max Motor Performance	335 bhp, 664 Nm	379 bhp, 700 Nm	22 bhp
Driving Range (km)	491
Drivetrain	AWD	AWD	AWD
Transmission	Automatic - 1 Gears	Automatic - 1 Gears, Sport Mode	Automatic (TC) - 9 Gears, Paddle Shift, Sport Mode
Emission Standard	Not Applicable	Not Applicable	BS6 Phase 2
Turbocharger / Supercharger		Not Applicable	Turbocharged
Battery	95 kWh, 114 Volt	99.8 kWh,Battery Placed Under Floor Pan
Electric Motor	2 Placed At One motor each on front and rear axle	2 Permanent magnet synchronous Placed At One motor each on front and rear axle	1 Placed At Integrated with Transmission
Others	Regenerative Braking, Pure Electric Driving Mode	Regenerative Braking, Pure Electric Driving Mode	Idle Start/Stop
Valve/Cylinder (Configuration)	Not Applicable, Not Applicable		4, DOHC

Dimensions & Weight

Capacity

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension	Adaptive Air Suspension	McPherson Strut	Independent Multi-link Suspension with Air Springs
Rear Suspension	Adaptive Air Suspension	Multi Link	Independent Multi-link Suspension with Air Springs
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc	Ventilated Disc
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc	Ventilated Disc
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)			6.1
Steering Type	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Electric)
Wheels	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels
Spare Wheel			Space Saver
Front Tyres	255 / 50 R20	275 / 50 R20	R20
Rear Tyres	255 / 50 R20	275 / 50 R20	R20

Features

Exterior

Braking & Traction

Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Brake Assist (BA)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Four-Wheel-Drive	Torque-On-Demand	Full-time	Torque-On-Demand
Hill Hold Control
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
Ride Height Adjustment
Hill Descent Control
Differential Lock	Electronic

Safety

Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Lane Departure Warning
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
Puncture Repair Kit
Forward Collision Warning (FCW)
Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)
High-beam Assist
NCAP Rating	5 Star (Euro NCAP)	Not Tested	5 Star (Euro NCAP)
Blind Spot Detection
Rear Cross-traffic Assist
Airbags	8 Airbags (Driver, Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side, 2 Rear Passenger Side)	10 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side, Rear Passenger Side, Third Row Passenger Side, Front Center, Rear Curtain)	7 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Knee, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
Rear Middle Head Rest
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Child Seat Anchor Points
Seat Belt Warning

Comfort & Convenience

Electronic Parking Brake	Auto Hold	Auto Hold	Auto Hold
Air Conditioner	Yes (Automatic Four Zone)	Yes (Automatic Three Zone)	Yes (Automatic Three Zone)
Front AC	Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls	Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls	Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Rear AC	Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest and on Pillars, Common Fan Speed Control	Separate Zone, Vents on Roof	Separate Zone, Vents Behind Front Armrest, Common Fan Speed Control
Third Row AC Zone		Blower, Vents on Roof , Common Fan Speed Controls
Heater
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors	Driver & Co-Driver	Driver & Co-Driver	Driver & Co-Driver
Cabin Boot Access
Anti-glare Mirrors	Electronic - All	Electronic - All	Electronic - All
Parking Assist	360 Degree Camera	360 Degree Camera	Automatic Parking
Cruise Control			Adaptive
Headlight and Ignition On Reminder
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Steering Adjustment	Electric Tilt & Telescopic	Electric Tilt & Telescopic	Electric Tilt & Telescopic
12V Power Outlets	2

Lighting

Ambient Interior Count	30	64	64
Headlights	LED	LED	LED
Automatic Headlamps
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Cornering Headlights	Intelligent		Intelligent
Taillights	LED	LED	LED
Daytime Running Lights	LED	LED	LED
Fog Lights	LED on front, LED on rear	LED	LED
Ambient Interior Lighting	Multi-colour	Multi-colour	Multi-colour
Puddle Lamps
Cabin Lamps	Front and Rear	Front and Rear	Front and Rear
Light on Vanity Mirrors	Driver & Co-Driver	Driver & Co-Driver	Driver & Co-Driver
Rear Reading Lamp		Both Sides
Glovebox Lamp
Headlight Height Adjuster

Locks & Security

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

ORVM Colour	Body Coloured	Black	Body Coloured
Scuff Plates	Metallic	Metallic	Illuminated
Soft-close Door
Power Windows	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
One Touch Down	All	All	All
One Touch Up	All	All	All
Adjustable ORVMs	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Rear Defogger
Rear Wiper
Exterior Door Handles	Body Coloured	Body Coloured	Body Coloured
Rain-sensing Wipers
Interior Door Handles	Chrome	Chrome	Silver
Door Pockets	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Side Window Blinds			Rear - Manual
Bootlid Opener	Electric Opening and Closing	Electric Tailgate Release	Electric Tailgate Release
Rear Windshield Blind			Electric

Entertainment, Information & Communication

Android Auto		Wireless	Wired
Apple CarPlay		Wireless	Wired
Display	Touch-screen Display	Touch-screen Display	Touch-screen Display
Touchscreen Size (inch)	10.1	12.3
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
Speakers	16	14	6+
Steering-mounted controls
Voice Command
GPS Navigation System
Bluetooth Compatibility	Phone & Audio Streaming	Phone & Audio Streaming	Phone & Audio Streaming
AUX Compatibility
AM/FM Radio
USB Compatibility
Wireless Charger
iPod Compatibility

Mobile App Features

Storage
Airbags

Seats & Upholstery

Massage Seats
Driver Seat Adjustment	12 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) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)	14 way electrically adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, seat height: up / down, lumbar: up / down, lumbar: forward / back, extended thigh support: forward / back, backrest bolsters: in / out) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)	16 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)
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment	12 way electrically adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back, seat base angle up / down) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)	10 way electrically adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, seat height: up / down, lumbar: up / down, lumbar: forward / back) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)	16 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)
Rear Row Seat Adjustment	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)	6 way electrically adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, seat base angle: up / down) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)	2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
Third Row Seat Adjustment		2 way electrically adjustable (backrest tilt: forward / back) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)
Seat Upholstery	Leather	Leatherette	Artificial Leather
Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel
Leather-wrapped Gear Knob
Driver Armrest
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Bench	Captain Seats	Bench
Third Row Seat Type		Bench
Ventilated Seats		Front only	Front only
Ventilated Seat Type		Heated and cooled	Heated
Interiors	Dual Tone	Dual Tone	Single Tone
Interior Colours	Okapi Brown, Black, Pearl Beige	Brown and Black	Black with Aluminium Trim and Red Seatbelts
Rear Armrest	With Cup Holder
Folding Rear Seat	Full	Full
Split Rear Seat	40:20:40 split	50:50 split
Split Third Row Seat		50:50 split
Front Seatback Pockets
Headrests	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear

Instrumentation

Instantaneous Consumption
Instrument Cluster	Digital	Digital	Digital
Trip Meter	Electronic 2 Trips	Electronic 2 Trips	Electronic 2 Trips
Average Fuel Consumption
Average Speed
Distance to Empty
Clock	Digital	Digital	Digital
Low Fuel Level Warning
Door Ajar Warning
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Shift Indicator	Not Applicable	Not Applicable
Heads Up Display (HUD)
Tachometer		Digital	Digital

Manufacturer Warranty

Brochure

Colours

Mythos Black Metallic	Ocean Blue	Obsidian Black Metallic
Manhattan Gray Metallic	Aurora Black Pearl	Spectral Blue Magno
Plasma Blue Metallic	Panthera Metal	Selenite Grey
Madeira Brown Metallic	Pebble Gray	Patagonia Red Bright
Magnet Gray	Snow White Pearl	Opalite White Bright
Chronos Gray Metallic
Siam Beige Metallic
Glacier White Metallic
Soneira Red Metallic

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Q8 e-tron vs EV9 vs AMG E53 Cabriolet Comparison FAQs

Q: Which car is cheaper between Audi Q8 e-tron, Kia EV9 and Mercedes-Benz AMG E53 Cabriolet?

Audi Q8 e-tron price is Rs. 1.15 Crore, Kia EV9 price is Rs. 1.30 Crore and Mercedes-Benz AMG E53 Cabriolet price is Rs. 1.30 Crore. Hence Audi Q8 e-tron is the cheapest amongst these cars.

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Audi Q8 e-tron vs Kia EV9 vs Mercedes-Benz AMG E53 Cabriolet

Length (mm)	4915	5015	4846
Width (mm)	1976	1980	1860
Height (mm)	1632	1780	1426
Wheelbase (mm)	2928	3100	2873
Ground Clearance (mm)		198
Kerb Weight (kg)	2585		2055

Doors (Doors)	5	5	2
Seating Capacity (Person)	5	6	4
No of Rows (Rows)	2	3	2
Bootspace (litres)			385
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)			66

Sunroof / Moonroof	Panoramic	Electrically Adjustable
Roof-mounted Antenna
Body-coloured Bumpers
Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe
Body Kit	Cladding - Black/Grey
Rub-strips	Black

Engine Immobiliser
Central Locking	Keyless	Keyless	Remote with Boot Opener
Speed Sensing Door Lock
Child Safety Lock

Find My Car
Check Vehicle Status via App
Geo-fence
Emergency Call
Over The Air (OTA) Updates
Remote AC: On / Off via App
Remote Car Lock/Unlock via App
Remote Sunroof: Open / Close via App
Car Light Flashing & Honking via App
Alexa Compatibility

Cup Holders	Front & Rear	Front & Third
Driver Armrest Storage
Cooled Glovebox
Sunglass Holder
Third Row Cup Holders

Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)			Not Applicable
Warranty (In Years)	2	3	3
Warranty (In Kilometres)	Unlimited	Unlimited	Unlimited