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Alfa Romeo Stelvio vs Mercedes EQS SUV – Which model is better for everyday use?

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Alfa Romeo Stelvio or Mercedes EQS SUV?

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Alfa Romeo Stelvio has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 51900 £, while the Mercedes EQS SUV costs 95000 £. That’s a price difference of around 43030 £.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes EQS SUV has a significantly edge – offering 658 HP compared to 210 HP. That’s roughly 448 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes EQS SUV is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.40 s, while the Alfa Romeo Stelvio takes 6.60 s. That’s about 2.20 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Alfa Romeo Stelvio performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 215 km/h, while the Mercedes EQS SUV tops out at 210 km/h. The difference is around 5 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes EQS SUV pulls convincingly stronger with 950 Nm compared to 470 Nm. That’s about 480 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Alfa Romeo Stelvio is decisively lighter – 1820 kg compared to 2695 kg. The difference is around 875 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Mercedes EQS SUV offers to a small extent more room – 645 L compared to 525 L. That’s a difference of about 120 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Mercedes EQS SUV performs evident better – up to 2100 L, which is about 500 L more than the Alfa Romeo Stelvio.

When it comes to payload, Alfa Romeo Stelvio barely noticeable takes the win – 590 kg compared to 570 kg. That’s a difference of about 20 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Mercedes EQS SUV proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Mercedes EQS SUV is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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Mercedes EQS SUV

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 360 - 658 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 19.6 - 21.9 kWh
  • Electric Range : 615 - 695 km
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Alfa Romeo Stelvio

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The Alfa Romeo Stelvio combines Italian artistry with sporty performance, making it a standout in the SUV market. Its dynamic design captures the essence of elegance and agility, while the interior offers a driver-focused experience that enhances every journey. With a perfect blend of luxury and power, the Stelvio is ideal for those seeking both style and substance on the road.

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Mercedes EQS SUV

The Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV redefines luxury in the electric vehicle segment with its elegant design and cutting-edge technology. Its spacious interior provides exceptional comfort, featuring high-quality materials and innovative ambient lighting to create a serene driving environment. This SUV impressively combines sustainability with performance, offering a smooth and quiet ride without compromising on power.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
51900 - 60900 £
Price
95000 - 212100 £
Consumption L/100km
6 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
19.6 - 21.9 kWh
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
615 - 695 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
108.4 - 118 kWh
co2
157 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
58 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
4 - 5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1820 kg
Curb weight
2695 - 3075 kg
Trunk capacity
525 L
Trunk capacity
440 - 645 L
Length
4687 mm
Length
5125 mm
Width
1903 mm
Width
1959 - 2034 mm
Height
1693 mm
Height
1718 - 1721 mm
Max trunk capacity
1600 L
Max trunk capacity
2100 L
Payload
590 kg
Payload
425 - 570 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
210 HP
Power HP
360 - 658 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.60 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 - 6.8 s
Max Speed
215 km/h
Max Speed
210 km/h
Torque
470 Nm
Torque
568 - 950 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
154 kW
Power kW
265 - 484 kW
Engine capacity
2143 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Alfa Romeo
Brand
Mercedes-Benz

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What drivetrain options does the Alfa Romeo Stelvio have?

The Alfa Romeo Stelvio is available as All-Wheel Drive.

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