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BMW 5 Series Saloon vs Mercedes EQB comparison
Compare performance (727 HP vs 292 HP), boot space and price (51,400 £ vs 45,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 5 Series Saloon or Mercedes EQB?
BMW 5 Series Saloon vs Mercedes EQB: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
5 Series Saloon
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.
Mercedes EQB is a bit cheaper – starting at 45,900 £ , while the BMW 5 Series Saloon costs 51,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,559 £.
As for electric range, the Mercedes EQB offers substantially more range – reaching up to 535 km, about 430 km more than the BMW 5 Series Saloon.
EQB
Engine and Performance:
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the BMW 5 Series Saloon offers considerably more power – delivering 727 HP compared to 292 HP. That’s roughly 435 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 5 Series Saloon is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.5 s, while the Mercedes EQB takes 6.2 s. That’s about 2.7 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 5 Series Saloon delivers significantly more torque with 1,000 Nm compared to 520 Nm. That’s about 480 Nm more.
5 Series Saloon
Space and Everyday Use:
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, BMW 5 Series Saloon is moderately lighter – 1,800 kg compared to 2,105 kg. The difference is around 305 kg.
Looking at boot space, the BMW 5 Series Saloon offers marginally more boot space – 520 L compared to 495 L. That’s a difference of about 25 L.
When it comes to payload, the BMW 5 Series Saloon carries noticeably more – 600 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 165 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The BMW 5 Series Saloon is clearly superior overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
from £51,400
BMW 5 Series Saloon
BMW 5 Series Saloon
Mercedes EQB
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BMW 5 Series Saloon
The BMW 5 Series Saloon blends executive poise with a driver's instinct, delivering a supple, refined cabin and a chassis that prefers composed authority over bravado. For buyers who want a grown-up commuter that still enjoys a twisty road, it’s the kind of car that keeps your colleagues impressed and your weekend grin intact.
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Mercedes EQB
The Mercedes EQB is an electric compact SUV that dresses Mercedes' premium feel in practical clothing, with flexible seating and a serene, composed ride that turns everyday errands into a small luxury. It won't thrill the enthusiast, but for buyers who want a smart, spacious and well-made EV with tasteful tech and real-world usability, the EQB is a sensible, slightly buttoned-up choice that impresses without shouting.
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BMW 5 Series Saloon
Mercedes EQB
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
51,400 - 124,500 £
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Price
45,900 - 58,900 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.1 - 5.8 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.2 - 17.2 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
67 - 105 km
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Electric Range
468 - 535 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
70.5 kWh
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co2
48 - 152 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Sedan
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,800 - 2,515 kg
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Curb weight
2,105 - 2,170 kg
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Trunk capacity
466 - 520 L
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Trunk capacity
495 L
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Length
-
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Length
4,684 mm
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Width
1,900 - 1,970 mm
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Width
1,834 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,654 - 1,689 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,710 L
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Payload
425 - 600 kg
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Payload
435 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
197 - 727 HP
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Power HP
190 - 292 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 7.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 8.9 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
160 km/h
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Torque
330 - 1,000 Nm
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Torque
385 - 520 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 8
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
145 - 535 kW
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Power kW
140 - 215 kW
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Engine capacity
1,995 - 4,395 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,023 - 2,026
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, B, C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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