Compare performance (650 HP vs 122 HP), boot space and price (39,000 £ vs 27,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai IONIQ 6 or Mercedes EQT?
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.
Mercedes EQT is substantially cheaper – starting at 27,800 £ , while the Hyundai IONIQ 6 costs 39,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11,268 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Hyundai IONIQ 6 is significantly more efficient: consuming 13.4 kWh/100km compared to 19.5 kWh/100km for the Mercedes EQT. That’s a difference of about 6.1 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Hyundai IONIQ 6 offers considerably more range – reaching up to 680 km, about 402 km more than the Mercedes EQT.
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 Hyundai IONIQ 6 offers significantly more power – delivering 650 HP compared to 122 HP. That’s roughly 528 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hyundai IONIQ 6 is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 3.3 s, while the Mercedes EQT takes 12.6 s. That’s about 9.3 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Hyundai IONIQ 6 delivers clearly more torque with 770 Nm compared to 245 Nm. That’s about 525 Nm more.
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 terms of curb weight, Hyundai IONIQ 6 is barely lighter – 1,892 kg compared to 1,925 kg. The difference is around 33 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Mercedes EQT offers markedly more boot space – 551 L compared to 401 L. That’s a difference of about 150 L.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes EQT carries moderately more – 531 kg compared to 438 kg. That’s a difference of about 93 kg.
The Hyundai IONIQ 6 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.
The Hyundai IONIQ 6 glides down the road with a poise that feels more runway model than commuter car, its sleek silhouette promising efficiency without trying too hard. Inside, a calm, minimalist cabin packed with clever, usable tech makes it a compelling choice for buyers who want electric motoring that's smart, stylish and quietly practical.
detailsThe Mercedes EQT is Mercedes‑Benz’s compact electric people carrier that grafts the brand’s usual refinement onto a practical, family‑friendly van body. It makes school runs feel a little more upscale — quietly electric, sensibly packaged and unexpectedly pleasant to live with, especially if you like your practicality with a touch of luxury.
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Price
39,000 - 65,100 £
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Price
27,800 - 32,100 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
13.4 - 18.7 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.5 - 20.8 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
487 - 680 km
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Electric Range
265 - 278 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
45 kWh
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co2
0 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
Hatchback
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Body Type
High Roof Estate
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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
1,892 - 2,241 kg
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Curb weight
1,925 - 2,023 kg
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Trunk capacity
371 - 401 L
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Trunk capacity
242 - 551 L
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Length
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Length
4,498 - 4,922 mm
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Width
1,880 - 1,940 mm
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Width
1,859 mm
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Height
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Height
1,819 - 1,830 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,979 L
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Payload
386 - 438 kg
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Payload
457 - 531 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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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
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
170 - 650 HP
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Power HP
122 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.3 - 8.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.6 s
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Max Speed
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Max Speed
132 km/h
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Torque
350 - 770 Nm
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Torque
245 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
125 - 478 kW
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Power kW
90 kW
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Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2026
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Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Hyundai
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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