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Land Rover Range Rover vs Mercedes-Benz Maybach EQS SUV: which should you buy?

The full picture

The Land Rover Range Rover and the Mercedes-Benz Maybach EQS SUV cost much the same to get into, at ₹2.40Cr and ₹2.40Cr ex-showroom Delhi.

Both ladders top out at ₹2.65Cr, so they run together the whole way.

Only one of them takes the whole party: the Range Rover seats 5, the Maybach EQS SUV 4.

Fuel is a real difference here: the Range Rover comes in diesel and petrol, the Maybach EQS SUV in electric.

Same money, which car?

Take ₹2.65Cr to both showrooms and you come out with the Range Rover Autobiography LWB at ₹2.65Cr or the Maybach EQS SUV 680 Night Series at ₹2.65Cr.

Land Rover Range Rover

Land Rover Range Rover

Autobiography LWB Turbo Petrol Mild Hybrid AT

₹2.65Cr ex-showroom Delhi

Mercedes-Benz Maybach EQS SUV

Mercedes-Benz Maybach EQS SUV

680 Night Series Electric AT

₹2.65Cr ex-showroom Delhi

Our take

Our pickMercedes-Benz Maybach EQS SUV 680 Night Series

Same money, and it brings airbags (11 against 6) and ADAS (Level 2 (full suite) against Level 2 (core suite))

also getsairbags (11 against 6)ADAS (Level 2 (full suite) against Level 2 (core suite))
Choose the Land Rover Range Rover Autobiography LWB if
You carry things, and this one swallows the most at 818 litresOnly one here withblind spot monitor24-way powered driver seatterrain modes
Choose the Mercedes-Benz Maybach EQS SUV 680 Night Series if
You want the quickest of these and will use the 658 PSOnly one here with11 airbagslevel 2 (full suite) ADAStri-screen cabin layout

Put these two side by side, spec for spec →

Range Rover vs Maybach EQS SUV, on paper

SpecLand Rover Range RoverMercedes-Benz Maybach EQS SUV
Price (ex-showroom Delhi)₹2.40Cr to ₹2.65Cr₹2.40Cr to ₹2.65Cr
Variants22
Body typeFull-size Luxury SUVLuxury Electric SUV
Seats54
FuelsDiesel, PetrolElectric
Boot818 litres440 litres
Length5,252 mm5,125 mm
Width2,047 mm2,034 mm
Wheelbase3,197 mm3,210 mm
Ground clearance215 mm-
Turning radius5.77 m5.95 m

The working behind our take

Our pickMercedes-Benz Maybach EQS SUV 680 Night Series

Same money, and it brings airbags (11 against 6) and ADAS (Level 2 (full suite) against Level 2 (core suite)). Here is everything that fed that call.

Same moneyUnder the skinthe electric's 658 PS against the petrol's 400 PS, a jump of 65 percent you will feelalso getsairbags (11 against 6)ADAS (Level 2 (full suite) against Level 2 (core suite))
  • SeatsOnly the Land Rover Range Rover seats 5, worth knowing if you need the space
  • Boot spaceThe Range Rover swallows the most luggage at 818 litres
  • Running costsThe Maybach EQS SUV is electric, so it will be the cheapest of these to run
  • PowerThe Maybach EQS SUV 680 Night Series is the strongest of the two at 658 PS
The full story

Same money either way, so take the Maybach EQS SUV 680 Night Series: the electric's 658 PS against the petrol's 400 PS, a jump of 65 percent you will feel. It also adds airbags (11 against 6) and ADAS (Level 2 (full suite) against Level 2 (core suite)).

  • Only the Land Rover Range Rover seats 5, worth knowing if you need the space
  • The Range Rover swallows the most luggage at 818 litres
  • The Maybach EQS SUV is electric, so it will be the cheapest of these to run
  • The Maybach EQS SUV 680 Night Series is the strongest of the two at 658 PS

Whichever you pick, the variant is where the money goes

Range Rover vs Maybach EQS SUV: the questions people ask

Is the Land Rover Range Rover or the Mercedes-Benz Maybach EQS SUV cheaper?
Neither, to speak of. The Range Rover starts at ₹2.40Cr and the Maybach EQS SUV at ₹2.40Cr ex-showroom Delhi, which is close enough that the variant you pick matters more than the badge.
Land Rover Range Rover vs Mercedes-Benz Maybach EQS SUV: which gives you more for the same money?
At ₹2.65Cr it is the Range Rover Autobiography LWB against the Maybach EQS SUV 680 Night Series. Same money either way, so take the Maybach EQS SUV 680 Night Series: the electric's 658 PS against the petrol's 400 PS, a jump of 65 percent you will feel. It also adds airbags (11 against 6) and ADAS (Level 2 (full suite) against Level 2 (core suite)).
Which is more practical, the Land Rover Range Rover or the Mercedes-Benz Maybach EQS SUV?
On the figures the makers publish, the Range Rover seats 5 against the Maybach EQS SUV's 4 and the Range Rover swallows 818 litres of luggage against 440. Everything else about living with them, from boot shape to how the back seat actually feels, is a test drive question rather than a spec sheet one.

Prices are ex-showroom Delhi and change without notice. Specifications are compiled from public sources; always confirm with a dealer before buying.