Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV vs VinFast VF 9
Price, estimated monthly instalment and specifications of the Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV and the VinFast VF 9 as sold in the Philippines, using each model's lowest-priced variant.
Source: IC Star Automotive, Inc. and VinFast Philippines. Last verified .
Photo: Mercedes-Benz Philippines (IC Star Automotive, Inc.), via mercedes-benz.ph.
Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV
EQE 350+ SUV AMG Line variant
- SRP
- ₱7,190,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱125,119
Photo: VinFast Philippines, via vinfastauto.ph.
VinFast VF 9
Plus variant
- SRP
- ₱5,390,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱93,796
How they differ
- The VinFast VF 9 is the less expensive of the two: it starts at ₱5,390,000, which is ₱1,800,000 (25%) below the Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV at ₱7,190,000.
- On installment at our default terms, the VF 9 is estimated at ₱93,796 a month against ₱125,119 for the EQE SUV, a difference of ₱31,323 a month.
- The VF 9 makes more power (408 PS against 292.4 PS for the EQE SUV).
- The VF 9 has more torque (620 Nm against 565 Nm for the EQE SUV).
- The EQE SUV claims the longer range (628 km against 602 km for the VF 9).
- The VF 9 has the larger battery (123 kWh against 96 kWh for the EQE SUV).
- The VF 9 is the longer vehicle (5,119 mm against 4,863 mm for the EQE SUV).
Specifications side by side
| Specification | Mercedes-Benz EQE SUVEQE 350+ SUV AMG Line, ₱7,190,000 | VinFast VF 9Plus, ₱5,390,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and performance | ||
| Engine (differs) | Electric motor | Dual electric motors, 150 kW each |
| Max power (differs) | 292.4 PS | 408 PS |
| Max torque (differs) | 565 Nm | 620 Nm |
| Electric powertrain | ||
| Battery capacity (differs) | 96 kWh | 123 kWh |
| Battery type (differs) | Lithium-ion | n/a |
| Electric range (differs) | 628 km | 602 km |
| Range test cycle (differs) | WLTP (537-628 km band) | WLTP |
| Motor power (differs) | 215 kW | 300 kW |
| AC charging (differs) | 22 kW | 6.6 kW |
| DC fast charging (differs) | 170 kW | n/a |
| Charging time (differs) | n/a | DC fast charge 10% to 70% in 35 minutes |
| Transmission | ||
| Transmission (differs) | Single-speed | n/a |
| Drivetrain (differs) | n/a | All-wheel drive |
| Dimensions and weight | ||
| Length (differs) | 4863 mm | 5119 mm |
| Width (differs) | 1940 mm | 2065 mm |
| Height (differs) | 1685 mm | 1694 mm |
| Wheelbase (differs) | 3030 mm | 3148 mm |
| Ground clearance (differs) | n/a | 184 mm |
| Curb weight (differs) | 2490 kg | 2928 kg |
| Turning radius (differs) | n/a | 7.33 m |
| Capacity | ||
| Seats (differs) | n/a | 7 |
| Cargo volume (differs) | n/a | 212 L |
| Payload (differs) | 505 kg | n/a |
| Chassis and brakes | ||
| Front suspension (differs) | AIRMATIC with adaptive damping | Independent double wishbone |
| Rear suspension (differs) | AIRMATIC with adaptive damping | Multi-link with air springs |
| Front brake (differs) | n/a | Ventilated disc |
| Rear brake (differs) | n/a | Ventilated disc |
| Tyres (differs) | n/a | 275/40 R21 |
| Wheels (differs) | 21-inch AMG multi-spoke alloy | 21-inch alloy |
| Safety | ||
| ABS (differs) | ABS with Brake Assist (BAS) | n/a |
| Airbags (differs) | 7 | 8 |
| Driver assistance (differs) | Active Lane Keeping Assist, Active Blind Spot Assist, Parking Package with 360-degree camera | n/a |
| Stability control (differs) | Electronic Stability Program (ESP) with Acceleration Slip Regulation | n/a |
| Features | ||
| Infotainment (differs) | MBUX Hyperscreen: 17.7-inch OLED central display and 12.3-inch OLED passenger display, Burmester 3D sound | 15.6-inch touchscreen |
| Smartphone connectivity (differs) | Apple CarPlay | Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto |
| Instrument panel (differs) | 12.3-inch driver display | n/a |
| Headlight (differs) | DIGITAL LIGHT with ULTRA RANGE high beam | LED matrix |
| Keyless system (differs) | KEYLESS-GO with flush door handles | n/a |
| Other features (differs) | Airbags: two-stage front, front side, window (curtain) and driver knee; head-up display; panoramic sliding sunroof; climatised front and rear seats | 0-100 km/h in 6.8 s; three rows of seats with massage function |
| Ownership | ||
| Warranty (differs) | 3 years | 10 years |
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Prices are the distributor's suggested retail prices as of the verified date and may differ at dealers. Registration, insurance and other fees are not included unless stated.