Volvo XC90 vs Mercedes-Benz EQC

CarWale brings you comparison of Volvo XC90 and Mercedes-Benz EQC. The Volvo XC90 price is Rs. 1.03 Crore and Mercedes-Benz EQC price is Rs. 99.51 Lakh. The Volvo XC90 is available in 1969 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Mild Hybrid(Electric + Petrol). XC90 provides the mileage of 12.38 kmpl.

XC90 vs EQC Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	XC90	EQC
Price	Rs. 1.03 Crore	Rs. 99.51 Lakh
Engine Capacity	1969 cc	-
Power	247 bhp	-
Transmission	Automatic (TC)	Automatic
Fuel Type	Mild Hybrid(Electric + Petrol)	Electric

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Volvo XC90

B5 Ultra

Rs. 1.03 Crore

Avg. Ex-Showroom price

Mercedes-Benz EQC

400 4MATIC

Rs. 99.51 Lakh

Last Recorded Price

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Volvo XC90

B5 Ultra

Mercedes-Benz EQC

400 4MATIC

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Specifications and Finance

Finance

Engine & Transmission

Top Speed (kmph)		180
Acceleration (0-100 kmph) Claimed (seconds)	7.7	5.1
Engine	1969 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	Not Applicable Cylinders Not Applicable, Not Applicable Valves/Cylinder, Not Applicable
Engine Type	2.0-litre turbo	2 Electric Motors
Fuel Type	Mild Hybrid(Electric + Petrol)	Electric
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	247 bhp
Max Engine Torque (Nm@rpm)	360 Nm
Max Motor Performance		402 bhp, 760 Nm
Mileage (ARAI) (kmpl)	12.38View Mileage Details
Driving Range (km)		450
Drivetrain	AWD	AWD
Transmission	Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Manual Override, Sport Mode	Automatic - 1 Gears, Sport Mode
Turbocharger / Supercharger	Twin Turbo
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	Not Applicable
Turbocharger / Supercharger	Twin Turbo
Battery	48 Volt	80 kWh, Lithium Ion, 405 Volt, 650 kg Battery Placed Under Floor Pan
Battery Charging		41 Hrs @ 220 Volt
Regenerative Braking
Electric Motor		2 Permanent magnet synchronous Placed At One motor each on front and rear axle
Idle Start/Stop
Pure Electric Driving Mode
Others	Idle Start/Stop	Regenerative Braking, Idle Start/Stop, Pure Electric Driving Mode

Dimensions & Weight

Capacity

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension	Independent, Double Wishbone	Double wishbone, coil springs, single-tube gas-filled shock absorber, stabiliser bar
Rear Suspension	Multi-link	Multi-link suspension, self levelling air springs, twin-tube gas-filled shock absorbers, stabiliser bar
Front Brake Type	Disc	Ventilated Disc
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Ventilated Disc
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)	6	5.9
Tyre Construction	Radial - Tubeless	Radial - Tubeless
Steering Type	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Electric)
Wheels	Diamond-Cut Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels
Spare Wheel		Alloy
Front Tyres	275 / 45 R20	285 / 50 R20
Rear Tyres	275 / 45 R20	285 / 50 R20

Features

Exterior

Braking & Traction

Safety

Overspeed Warning	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)		Optional
Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)		Optional
High-beam Assist
NCAP Rating	Not Tested	5 Star (Euro NCAP)
Blind Spot Detection
Lane Departure Prevention
Rear Cross-traffic Assist
Airbags	7 Airbags (Driver, Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Knee, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)	9 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Knee, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side, 2 Rear 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

Air Purifier
Electronic Parking Brake	Auto Hold	Auto Hold
Air Conditioner- Automatic/Zones	Automatic Climate Control: Four Zone	Automatic Climate Control: Three 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	Separate Zone, Vents Behind Front Armrest, Common Fan Speed Control
Third Row AC Zone	Vents on Pillars, Fan Speed Controls
Heater
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors	Driver & Co-Driver	Driver & Co-Driver
Cabin Boot Access
Anti-glare Mirrors	Electronic - Internal Only	Electronic - Internal & Driver Door
Parking Assist	360 Degree Camera	360 Degree Camera
Parking Sensors	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Cruise Control	Adaptive
Headlight and Ignition on Reminder
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Steering Adjustment	Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt & Telescopic

Lighting

Headlights	LED	LED
Automatic Headlamps
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Cornering Headlights	Active	Active
Taillights	LED	LED
Daytime Running Lights	LED	LED
Fog Lights	LED on front	LED
Ambient Interior Lighting	Multi-colour	Multi-colour
Puddle Lamps
Cabin Lamps Position	Front and Rear	Front and Rear
Light on Vanity Mirrors	Driver & Co-Driver	Driver & Co-Driver
Reading Lamp
Glovebox Lamp
Headlight Height Adjuster

Locks & Security

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

Scuff Plates	Illuminated	Illuminated
Power Windows Position	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
One Touch Down	All	All
One Touch Up	All	All
ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)	Both Sides
Adjustable ORVMs	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Rear Defogger
Rear Wiper
Exterior Door Handles Finish	Body Coloured	Chrome
Rain-sensing Wipers
Interior Door Handles Finish	Painted	Silver
Door Pockets	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Side Window Blinds		Rear - Manual
Bootlid Opener	Electric Tailgate Release	Electric Opening and Closing

Entertainment, Information & Communication

Android Auto	Wired
Apple CarPlay	Wired
Infotainment Screen Size (inch)	12.3	10.25
Display Screen for Rear Passengers
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
Speakers	19	6+
Steering-mounted controls
Voice Command
GPS Navigation System
Bluetooth Compatibility	Phone & Audio Streaming	Phone & Audio Streaming
AUX Compatibility
AM/FM Radio
USB Compatibility
Wireless Charger
iPod Compatibility
Internal Hard Drive

Mobile App Features

Storage

Seats & Upholstery

Massage Seats
Driver Seat Adjustment	14 way electrically adjustable with 3 memory presets (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) + 6 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down, seat base angle: up / down, headrest: forward / back)	14 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, extended thigh support forward / back)
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment	14 way electrically adjustable with 3 memory presets (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) + 6 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down, seat base angle: up / down, headrest: forward / back)	14 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, extended thigh support forward / back)
Second Row Seat Adjustment	2 way electrically adjustable (headrest: up / down)	2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
Third Row Seat Adjustment	2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
Seat Upholstery	Nappa Leather	Leather
Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel
Leather-wrapped Gear Knob
Driver Armrest
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Bench	Bench
Third Row Seat Type	Bench
Ventilated Seats	All	Front only
Ventilated Seat Type	Heated	Heated
Interiors	Dual Tone	Dual Tone
Interior Colours	Grey Ash / Brown Ash/ Charcoal	Indigo Blue / Black , Silk Beige / Black
Rear Armrest	Cup Holder
Folding Rear Seat	Flat	Inclined
Split Rear Seat	40:20:40	40:20:40
Split Third Row Seat	50:50
Front Seatback Pockets
Headrests	Front & Rear	Front & Rear

Instrumentation

Instantaneous Fuel Consumption
Instrument Cluster Screen Type	Digital	Digital
Trip Meter	Multi-Function Display	2 Trips Electronic
Average Fuel Consumption
Average Speed
Distance to Empty
Clock	Digital	Digital
Low Fuel Level Warning
Door Ajar Warning
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Gear Indicator
Shift Indicator
Heads Up Display (HUD)
Tachometer	Digital

Manufacturer Warranty

Brochure

Colours

	Onyx Black	Polar White
	Denim Blue	High-Tech Silver
	Crystal White	Graphite Grey
	Bright Dusk
	Mulberry Red
	Vapour Grey

User Reviews

Overall Rating

4.4/5

5 Ratings

4.5/5

4 Ratings

Rating Parameters	5.0Exterior	5.0Exterior
	5.0Comfort	5.0Comfort
	3.5Performance	5.0Performance
	3.0Fuel Economy	4.0Fuel Economy
	2.5Value for Money	5.0Value for Money

Most Helpful Review

Great driving experience

This car offers luxury at an unbeatable price. The comfort is top-notch, making every ride enjoyable. The driving experience is simply awesome and refined feel. A perfect choice for those who want style, comfort, and a thrilling drive.

Review Mercedes

Good vehicle to drive for long drives you can make the special journey with smooth driving and experience the luxury of Mercedes Benz cars it's a good experience with the car to drive easily and comfortably

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XC90 comparison with similar cars

Length (mm)	4953	4762
Width (mm)	1931	1884
Height (mm)	1773	1624
Wheelbase (mm)	2984	2873
Ground Clearance (unladen) (mm)	238	142
Kerb Weight (kg)		2495

Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	71
Doors (Doors)	5	5
Seating Capacity (Person)	7	5
No of Rows (Rows)	3	2
Bootspace (litres)	680	500

Antenna	Shark Fin Antenna
Sunroof / Moonroof	Panoramic	Electrically Adjustable
Roof Rails
Body-coloured Bumpers
Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe
Body Kit		Cladding - Black/Grey

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

Engine Immobiliser
Central Locking	Keyless	Keyless
Speed Sensing Door Lock
Child Safety Lock

Find My Car
Check Vehicle Status via App
Geo-fence
Emergency Call Button
Over The Air (OTA) Updates
Remote Car Lock/Unlock via App
Car Light Flashing & Honking via App

Cup Holders Position	Front, Second & Third Row	Front & Second Row
Driver Armrest Storage
Cooled Glovebox
Sunglass Holder
Third Row Cup Holders

Battery Warranty (In Years)	Not Applicable	8
Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)	Not Applicable	Unlimited
Warranty (In Years)		5
Warranty (In Kilometres)		Unlimited