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Dacia Spring vs Mercedes EQT comparison

Compare performance (102 HP vs 122 HP), boot space and price (14,500 £ vs 27,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Dacia Spring or Mercedes EQT?

Dacia Spring vs Mercedes EQT: Key differences

Dacia Spring

4.7 (4 Reviews)
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  • considerably cheaper
  • substantially more efficient
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • considerably lighter
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Mercedes EQT

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • a bit more power
  • a bit more electric range
  • considerably more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Dacia Spring is considerably cheaper – starting at 14,500 £ , while the Mercedes EQT costs 27,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13,289 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Dacia Spring is substantially more efficient: consuming 12.4 kWh/100km compared to 19.5 kWh/100km for the Mercedes EQT. That’s a difference of about 7.1 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Mercedes EQT offers a bit more range – reaching up to 278 km, about 53 km more than the Dacia Spring.

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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 Mercedes EQT offers a bit more power – delivering 122 HP compared to 102 HP. That’s roughly 20 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Dacia Spring is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 9.6 s, while the Mercedes EQT takes 12.6 s. That’s about 3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes EQT delivers clearly more torque with 245 Nm compared to 137 Nm. That’s about 108 Nm more.

Spring

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Mercedes EQT offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Dacia Spring is considerably lighter – 1,070 kg compared to 1,925 kg. The difference is around 855 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes EQT offers considerably more boot space – 551 L compared to 308 L. That’s a difference of about 243 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes EQT carries considerably more – 531 kg compared to 274 kg. That’s a difference of about 257 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Dacia Spring comes out clearly ahead 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 £14,500
Spring

Dacia Spring

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 70 - 102 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 12.4 - 12.7 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 221 - 225 km
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Costs and Consumption
Price
14,500 - 16,900 £
Price
27,800 - 32,100 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
12.4 - 12.7 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
19.5 - 20.8 kWh/100km
Electric Range
221 - 225 km
Electric Range
265 - 278 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
45 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
High Roof Estate
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,070 kg
Curb weight
1,925 - 2,023 kg
Trunk capacity
308 L
Trunk capacity
242 - 551 L
Length
-
Length
4,498 - 4,922 mm
Width
1,583 mm
Width
1,859 mm
Height
-
Height
1,819 - 1,830 mm
Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
1,979 L
Payload
274 kg
Payload
457 - 531 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
70 - 102 HP
Power HP
122 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.6 - 12.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.6 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
132 km/h
Torque
137 Nm
Torque
245 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
52 - 75 kW
Power kW
90 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Dacia
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Is the Dacia Spring offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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