Let's compare BMW iX1 LWB vs Mercedes-Benz EQA EQA 250 Plus

Compare BMW iX1 LWB vs Mercedes-Benz EQA EQA 250 Plus price, specifications, mileage, features and performance to find the best car for you.

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Here is a detailed comparison of price:

BMW iX1 LWB

Price

₹ 51.67 Lakh

On-Road Price New Delhi

EMI

₹ 95,411/month

Mercedes-Benz EQA EQA 250 Plus

Price

₹ 69.52 Lakh

On-Road Price New Delhi

EMI

₹ 1.28 Lakh/month

From the above comparison, we can conclude that BMW iX1 feels light on the pocket compared to Mercedes-Benz EQA by ₹17,84,695.

Dimensions & Seating

Body Type

Suv

Suv

Length

4616 mm +153

4463 mm

Width

1845 mm +11

1834 mm

Height

1612 mm

1624 mm +12

WheelBase

2800 mm +71

2729 mm

Ground Clearance

170 mm +16

154 mm

Seating Capacity

5

5

Battery Capacity

66.4 kWh

70.5 kWh +4.1

Boot Space

500 Liters +160

340 Liters

Engine & Transmission

Power Source

Electric

Electric

Mileage (KMPL)

5.1 KM/kWh

7.9 KM/kWh +2.8

Range

575 Kms +15

560 Kms

Motor Type

Pmsm

Single Pmsm

Powertrain Assistance

--

--

Emission Standards

Zev

Zev

Battery Type

Li-Ion

Lithium Ion

Displacement

--

--

Max Power

150 bhp

188 bhp +38

Max Torque

250 Nm

385 Nm +135

Transmission Type

AT

AT

Gear Box

1-Speed

1-AT

Drive Type

AWD

FWD

Top Speed

180 +20

160

Steering and Suspension

Tilt Adjust

Yes

Yes

Telescopic Adjust

Yes

Yes

Turning Radius

5.35

5.7 +0.35

Front Suspension

--

MacPherson Strut with Transverse Control Arm

Rear Suspension

--

Multilink Coil Springs with Gas-filled Shock Absorbers

Front Brakes

--

Disc

Rear Brakes

--

Disc

Safety & Security

Airbags

8 +1

7

Seatbelt Warning

Yes

Yes

Over Speeding Warning

Yes

Yes

Anti-lock Braking System

Yes

Yes

ESP

Yes

Yes

Brake Assist

Yes

Yes

Tyre Pressure Monitor System

Yes

Yes

Reverse Camera

Yes

Yes

360 Camera

Yes

No

Hill Assist

Yes

Yes

Hill Descent Control

Yes

Yes

Child Lock

Yes

Yes

Isofix Child Seat Mount

Yes

Yes

Engine Immobilizer

Yes

Yes

ADAS

Yes

Yes

Comfort & Convenience

Power Windows

Front And Rear

Front And Rear

ORVM Adjustment

Electric

Electric

Request Sensors

Yes

Yes

Push Button Start

Yes

Yes

Cruise Control

Yes

Yes

Keyless Entry

Yes

Yes

Steering Mounted Control

Yes

Yes

Climate Control

Automatic

Automatic

Rear AC Vents

Yes

Yes

Adjustable Steering Column

Yes

Yes

Interior Features

Upholstery

Leather

Leather

Adjustable Front Seats

Yes

Yes

Height Adjustable Driver Seat

Yes

Yes

Rear Armrest

Yes

Yes

Rear Cup Holders

Yes

Yes

Front Cup Holders

Yes

Yes

Cooled Glovebox

Yes

Yes

Exterior Features

Sunroof

Panoramic

Panoramic

Wheels

Alloy

Alloy

Fog Lights

Yes

Yes

Tyre Size

225/55 R18

245/50 R19

Daytime Running Lights

LED

LED

Headlight Type

Projector Led

Projector Led

Tailgate

Electric With Gesture

Electric

Roof Rails

Yes

Yes

Rear Wiper

Rear Wiper

Rear Wiper

Infotainment & Telematics

Touch Screen

Yes

Yes

Screen Size

10.7 inch

10.7 inch

USB Port

Yes

Yes

Navigation System

Yes

Yes

Speakers

12

12

Remote App Control

Yes

Yes

Wireless Charging

Yes

Yes

Smartphone Connectivity

Yes

Yes

Telematics

Digital

Digital

Connectivity & Internet

USB Port

Yes

Yes

Navigation

Yes

Yes

Smartphone Connectivity

Yes

Yes

BMW iX1 Vs Mercedes-Benz EQA Colors
BMW iX1 CARBON BLACK METALLIC

CARBON BLACK METALLIC

Mercedes-Benz EQA spectral blue

spectral blue

BMW iX1 CARBON BLACK METALLIC

CARBON BLACK METALLIC

Mercedes-Benz EQA spectral blue

spectral blue

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BMW iX1 Vs Mercedes-Benz EQA FAQs

The BMW iX1 starts at around ₹49.90 lakh (ex-showroom). On-road price varies by city and taxes.

The BMW iX1 offers a WLTP claimed range of about 530 km on a full charge. Real-world range usually stays between 400-450 km, depending on driving style and traffic.

The BMW iX1 delivers around 7.9 km per kWh.

Electricity cost in India averages ₹9 per unit. For 1 kWh = 7.9 km Cost per km = ₹9 ÷ 7.9 ≈ ₹1.14 per km So, the iX1 is very economical compared to petrol or diesel SUVs.

Yes, with over 400 km range, fast charging support (10–80% in about 30 minutes), and comfortable seating, the iX1 is a solid choice for long trips. But charging convenience depends on where you travel. Well-covered areas: Major metros like Delhi NCR, Mumbai, Bangalore, Chennai, and Hyderabad have multiple DC fast chargers at malls, business parks, and highways leading out of the city. Highways: Popular stretches such as Delhi–Chandigarh, Mumbai–Pune, Bangalore–Mysore, and Ahmedabad–Vadodara have steadily growing fast-charging stations, often near petrol pumps or food plazas. Patchy coverage: Rural towns, tier-3 cities, and less-traveled state highways still have very limited EV charging options, so owners may need to plan carefully or stick to known EV corridors. So, long trips are smooth if you’re driving on India’s major expressways and urban routes, but spontaneous drives into remote areas might need extra planning.

As an EV, the iX1 has fewer moving parts, so service costs are lower than ICE BMWs. Regular checkups, brake maintenance, and software updates form the bulk of service expenses.

The BMW iX1 has the following dimensions: Length: 4,616 mm Width: 1,845 mm Height: 1,612 mm Boot Space: 490 litres This size makes it larger than many compact SUVs, giving it a more commanding road presence while still being practical for city use.

The ex-showroom price of the Mercedes-Benz EQA starts at ₹67.20 lakh in New Delhi. On-road prices can vary from ₹69.40 lakh to ₹78.39 lakh, depending on the city and taxes.

The Mercedes-Benz EQA has a WLTP-certified range of up to 560 km on a single full charge. In real-world driving conditions, you can expect a range of around 450 km.

The EQA is equipped with a 70.5 kWh lithium-ion battery pack, giving it enough energy for a decent electric range on daily drives. It lets you zip around the city quietly and smoothly, with the confidence that longer trips are possible if you plan your charging stops.

The EQA is not a performance-focused model, but it can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in 8.6 seconds and has a top speed of 160 km/h.

No, the Mercedes-Benz EQA 250+ variant available in India is a front-wheel-drive (FWD) model.

The EQA offers a boot space of 340 litres, enough for around two medium trolley bags and a couple of smaller duffle bags, making it practical for weekend trips or daily errands despite being a compact electric SUV.

The EQA is the all-electric counterpart to the GLA. It shares a similar body shape but features a distinct front fascia, a more aerodynamic design, and an electric powertrain.

Yes, the EQA comes with a standard heat pump, which helps to optimize the battery's operating temperature and improve efficiency in cold weather.
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