Let's compare Mercedes-Benz EQB EQB 350 4Matic vs BMW iX1 LWB

Compare Mercedes-Benz EQB EQB 350 4Matic vs BMW iX1 LWB price, specifications, mileage, features and performance to find the best car for you.

Mercedes-Benz EQB EQB 350 4Matic
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Here is a detailed comparison of price:

Mercedes-Benz EQB EQB 350 4Matic

Price

₹ 74.69 Lakh

On-Road Price New Delhi

EMI

₹ 1.38 Lakh/month

BMW iX1 LWB

Price

₹ 51.67 Lakh

On-Road Price New Delhi

EMI

₹ 95,411/month

From the above comparison, we can conclude that BMW iX1 feels light on the pocket compared to Mercedes-Benz EQB by ₹23,01,945.

Dimensions & Seating

Body Type

Suv

Suv

Length

4687 mm +71

4616 mm

Width

1834 mm

1845 mm +11

Height

1701 mm +89

1612 mm

WheelBase

2829 mm +29

2800 mm

Ground Clearance

155 mm

170 mm +15

Seating Capacity

5

5

Battery Capacity

60.5 kWh

66.4 kWh +5.9

Boot Space

465 Liters

500 Liters +35

Engine & Transmission

Power Source

Electric

Electric

Mileage (KMPL)

6.7 KM/kWh +1.6

5.1 KM/kWh

Range

477 Kms

575 Kms +98

Motor Type

Dual Pmsm

Pmsm

Powertrain Assistance

--

--

Emission Standards

Zev

Zev

Battery Type

Lithium Ion

Li-Ion

Displacement

--

--

Max Power

288 bhp +138

150 bhp

Max Torque

520 Nm +270

250 Nm

Transmission Type

AT

AT

Gear Box

1-AT

1-Speed

Drive Type

AWD

AWD

Top Speed

160

180 +20

Steering and Suspension

Tilt Adjust

Yes

Yes

Telescopic Adjust

Yes

Yes

Turning Radius

5.9 +0.55

5.35

Front Suspension

MacPherson Struts with Forged Aluminium Wishbone

--

Rear Suspension

Three Transverse Links and Single Trailing Arm

--

Front Brakes

Disc

--

Rear Brakes

Disc

--

Safety & Security

Airbags

7

8 +1

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

No

Yes

Hill Assist

Yes

Yes

Hill Descent Control

No

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

235/50 R19

225/55 R18

Daytime Running Lights

LED

LED

Headlight Type

Projector Led

Projector Led

Tailgate

Electric

Electric With Gesture

Roof Rails

Yes

Yes

Rear Wiper

Rear Wiper

Rear Wiper

Infotainment & Telematics

Touch Screen

Yes

Yes

Screen Size

10.2 inch

10.7 inch

USB Port

Yes

Yes

Navigation System

Yes

Yes

Speakers

8

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

Mercedes-Benz EQB Vs BMW iX1 Colors
Mercedes-Benz EQB Polar White

Polar White

BMW iX1 CARBON BLACK METALLIC

CARBON BLACK METALLIC

Mercedes-Benz EQB Polar White

Polar White

BMW iX1 CARBON BLACK METALLIC

CARBON BLACK METALLIC

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Mercedes-Benz EQB Vs BMW iX1 FAQs

The ex-showroom price of the Mercedes-Benz EQB starts at ₹72.20 lakh for the EQB 250 Plus variant and goes up to ₹78.90 lakh for the EQB 350 4MATIC variant. On-road prices range from approximately ₹75.27 lakh to ₹91.95 lakh, depending on the city and taxes.

Yes, a key highlight of the Mercedes-Benz EQB is that it is the only 7-seater electric luxury SUV available in India at its price point. It has a third row that is suitable for children or short trips.

The claimed range varies by variant. The EQB 250 Plus has a WLTP-certified range of up to 535 km, while the EQB 350 4MATIC has a range of up to 423 km. Real-world range is typically around 400 km.

The EQB 250 Plus is equipped with a 70.5 kWh battery, while the EQB 350 4MATIC has a 66.5 kWh battery.

The EQB 250 Plus is a single-motor front-wheel-drive model producing 188 bhp and 385 Nm of torque. The EQB 350 4MATIC is a dual-motor all-wheel-drive model, delivering a combined 288 bhp and 520 Nm of torque.

The EQB 350 4MATIC has a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 6.2 seconds, making it a quick and responsive vehicle.

Yes, both variants of the Mercedes-Benz EQB come with a panoramic sunroof as a standard feature.

The EQB is the larger, 7-seater counterpart to the 5-seater EQA. It is based on the GLB platform, while the EQA is based on the GLA platform, making the EQB more spacious and practical for families.

Yes, with its 7-seater configuration, a luxurious and spacious cabin, a long-range battery, and a comprehensive suite of safety features, the EQB is an excellent choice for a family looking to transition to an electric vehicle without compromising on space or luxury.

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.
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