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Hyundai Staria vs Mercedes EQB comparison

Compare performance (225 HP vs 292 HP), boot space and price (42,400 £ vs 45,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai Staria or Mercedes EQB?

Hyundai Staria vs Mercedes EQB: Key differences

Hyundai Staria

  • marginally cheaper
  • significantly more trunk space
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Mercedes EQB

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  • noticeably more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • barely lighter
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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

Staria

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.

Hyundai Staria is marginally cheaper – starting at 42,400 £ , while the Mercedes EQB costs 45,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3,441 £.

EQB

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 EQB offers noticeably more power – delivering 292 HP compared to 225 HP. That’s roughly 67 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes EQB is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 6.2 s, while the Hyundai Staria takes 10.2 s. That’s about 4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes EQB delivers markedly more torque with 520 Nm compared to 367 Nm. That’s about 153 Nm more.

Staria

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: Hyundai Staria offers more seats – 9 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Mercedes EQB is barely lighter – 2,105 kg compared to 2,275 kg. The difference is around 170 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Hyundai Staria offers significantly more boot space – 831 L compared to 495 L. That’s a difference of about 336 L.

When it comes to payload, the Hyundai Staria carries considerably more – 775 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 340 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes EQB 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 £45,900
EQB

Mercedes EQB

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 190 - 292 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 15.2 - 17.2 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 468 - 535 km
Hyundai Staria
Mercedes EQB

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Hyundai Staria

Hyundai Staria looks like a friendly spaceship, its sweeping glass and soft edges turning a people‑mover into a design statement that actually gets noticed. Inside it's airy and practical — perfect for families or anyone who likes travelling in comfort and style, with enough flexibility to swallow luggage and weekend plans without drama.

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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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Hyundai Staria
Mercedes EQB

Costs and Consumption

Price
42,400 - 50,500 £
Price
45,900 - 58,900 £
Consumption L/100km
7.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.2 - 17.2 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
468 - 535 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
70.5 kWh
co2
172 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Bus
Body Type
SUV
Seats
7 - 9
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,275 - 2,345 kg
Curb weight
2,105 - 2,170 kg
Trunk capacity
117 - 831 L
Trunk capacity
495 L
Length
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Length
4,684 mm
Width
1,997 mm
Width
1,834 mm
Height
-
Height
1,654 - 1,689 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,710 L
Payload
605 - 775 kg
Payload
435 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
225 HP
Power HP
190 - 292 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 8.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
160 km/h
Torque
367 Nm
Torque
385 - 520 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
165 kW
Power kW
140 - 215 kW
Engine capacity
1,598 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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