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Citroen C4 vs Mercedes EQA – Which model is better for everyday use?

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen C4 or Mercedes EQA?

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Citroen C4 has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 20600 £, while the Mercedes EQA costs 44200 £. That’s a price difference of around 23675 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Mercedes EQA: with 14.40 kWh per 100 km, it’s barely noticeable more efficient than the Citroen C4 with 14.50 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.10 kWh.

As for range, the Mercedes EQA performs distinct better – achieving up to 561 km, about 134 km more than the Citroen C4.

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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 EQA has a clearly edge – offering 292 HP compared to 156 HP. That’s roughly 136 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes EQA is evident quicker – completing the sprint in 6 s, while the Citroen C4 takes 8 s. That’s about 2 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Citroen C4 performs evident better – reaching 210 km/h, while the Mercedes EQA tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 50 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes EQA pulls convincingly stronger with 520 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 250 Nm difference.

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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 curb weight, Citroen C4 is convincingly lighter – 1341 kg compared to 2045 kg. The difference is around 704 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Citroen C4 offers distinct more room – 510 L compared to 340 L. That’s a difference of about 170 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Citroen C4 performs hardly perceptible better – up to 1360 L, which is about 40 L more than the Mercedes EQA.

When it comes to payload, Mercedes EQA minimal takes the win – 425 kg compared to 406 kg. That’s a difference of about 19 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Mercedes EQA shows itself to be edges out slightly and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

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Mercedes EQA

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 190 - 292 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.4 - 16.9 kWh
  • Electric Range : 476 - 561 km
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Citroen C4

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The Citroen C4 combines contemporary style with a comfortable driving experience, making it a standout choice in the compact car segment. Its sleek silhouette is complemented by a range of thoughtful interior features, providing both driver and passengers with a pleasant journey. With modern technology seamlessly integrated into its design, the C4 offers an efficient performance that caters to urban and rural environments alike.

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Mercedes EQA

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The Mercedes-Benz EQA presents a refined blend of elegance and electric performance, perfectly suited for urban environments. Its sleek and modern design emphasises aerodynamic efficiency while providing a sumptuous interior that epitomises luxury and comfort. With advanced technology seamlessly integrated into its user-friendly interface, the EQA ensures a connected and enjoyable driving experience.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
20600 - 32000 £
Price
44200 - 57400 £
Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 5.9 L
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.5 - 15.3 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
14.4 - 16.9 kWh
Electric Range
354 - 427 km
Electric Range
476 - 561 km
Battery Capacity
46 - 51 kWh
Battery Capacity
70.50 kWh
co2
0 - 134 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
44 - 50 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4 - 5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1341 - 1659 kg
Curb weight
2045 - 2115 kg
Trunk capacity
380 - 510 L
Trunk capacity
340 L
Length
4350 - 4580 mm
Length
4463 mm
Width
1800 - 1834 mm
Width
1834 mm
Height
1520 - 1525 mm
Height
1608 - 1613 mm
Max trunk capacity
1250 - 1360 L
Max trunk capacity
1320 L
Payload
381 - 406 kg
Payload
425 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Electric, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
110 - 156 HP
Power HP
190 - 292 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 10.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6 - 8.6 s
Max Speed
150 - 210 km/h
Max Speed
160 km/h
Torque
205 - 270 Nm
Torque
385 - 520 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
81 - 115 kW
Power kW
140 - 215 kW
Engine capacity
1199 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Citroen
Brand
Mercedes-Benz

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What drivetrain options does the Citroen C4 have?

The Citroen C4 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

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