Comparison

Hyundai Ioniq9 vs Mercedes-Benz EQE

Ioniq 9 RWD vs EQE 350+: range, price, charging, running costs and road-trip stops.

Best range Hyundai Ioniq9 335 mi vs 308 mi
Best value Hyundai Ioniq9 $58,955 vs $64,950
Faster charging Hyundai Ioniq9 24 min vs 32 min
5-yr energy Mercedes-Benz EQE $5,700 vs $5,500

Winner by category

6 categories compared
Range winner
Hyundai Ioniq9
335 mi vs 308 mi
Value winner
Hyundai Ioniq9
$176/mi vs $211/mi
Charging winner
Hyundai Ioniq9
24 min vs 32 min
Efficiency winner
Mercedes-Benz EQE
356 Wh/mi vs 370 Wh/mi
Utility/family winner
Hyundai Ioniq9
Ahead on seats, cargo, and tow capacity
Performance winner
Mercedes-Benz EQE
5.8 s vs 8.4 s

Side-by-side comparison

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Side-by-side comparison of Hyundai Ioniq9 and Mercedes-Benz EQE
Spec Hyundai Ioniq9 Mercedes-Benz EQE
Trim used Ioniq 9 RWD EQE 350+
MSRP (USD) $58,955 (better) $64,950
Range 335 mi (better) 308 mi
Efficiency 370 Wh/mi • 2.7 mi/kWh 356 Wh/mi • 2.81 mi/kWh (better)
Battery (usable) 107 kWh (better) 90.6 kWh
Seats 7 (better) 5
Drivetrain RWD RWD
Body type SUV Sedan
DC max 235 kW (better) 170 kW
AC max 11 kW 22 kW (better)
10–80% (DC) 24 min (better) 32 min
Roadtrip score 85.8 (better) 72
Miles added (15 min est.) 127 mi (better) 84 mi
USD per mile of range 176 $/mi (better) 211 $/mi
0–60 mph 8.4 s 5.8 s (better)
Top speed 115 mph 131 mph (better)
Cargo 22 cu ft (better) 15 cu ft
Tow rating 5,512 lb (better) 1,653 lb

Pick the Hyundai Ioniq9 if…

  • You want the lower price: $58,955 vs $64,950 to start, $5,995 less.
  • You drive long days: 335 vs 308 miles of rated range.
  • You fast-charge often: 10-80% in 24 vs 32 minutes.
  • You need 7 seats (vs 5).
  • You haul gear: 22 vs 15 cu ft of listed cargo space.
  • You tow: rated for 5,512 lb vs 1,653 lb.

Pick the Mercedes-Benz EQE if…

  • You care about acceleration: 0-60 mph in 5.8 vs 8.4 seconds.

5-year energy cost: Hyundai Ioniq9 vs Mercedes-Benz EQE

Charging mixHyundai Ioniq9Mercedes-Benz EQE
Efficiency370 Wh/mi356 Wh/mi
All home charging$4,200$4,050
80% home, 20% public DC$5,700$5,500
All public DC fast charging$11,850$11,400

60,000 miles (12,000 a year) at rated efficiency, $0.17/kWh at home, $0.48/kWh at public fast chargers, plus 10% charging loss. A 30 mpg gas car at $3.20/gal would spend about $6,400 on fuel over the same miles. Use your own rates.

500-mile road trip: charging stops

Hyundai Ioniq9Mercedes-Benz EQE
First leg (90% to 10%)228 mi209 mi
Each leg after a 10-80% stop199 mi183 mi
Fast-charge stops22
Time spent chargingabout 50 minabout 65 min
DC portCCS1CCS1

Highway range taken as 85% of rated range. Each stop is counted as a full 10-80% session at the listed time, so the last stop is often shorter in practice. Cold weather and high speeds add stops. Charging time calculator.

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