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Jaguar I-Pace vs Mercedes EQA comparison

Compare performance (400 HP vs 228 HP), boot space and price (79,200 £ vs 45,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Jaguar I-Pace or Mercedes EQA?

Jaguar I-Pace vs Mercedes EQA: Key differences

Jaguar I-Pace

3.7 (2 Reviews)
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  • significantly more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly more trunk space
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Mercedes EQA

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • significantly cheaper
  • substantially more efficient
  • marginally more electric range
  • only slightly 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

I-Pace

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.

Mercedes EQA is significantly cheaper – starting at 45,900 £ , while the Jaguar I-Pace costs 79,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 33,326 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Mercedes EQA is substantially more efficient: consuming 16.9 kWh/100km compared to 25.2 kWh/100km for the Jaguar I-Pace. That’s a difference of about 8.3 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Mercedes EQA offers marginally more range – reaching up to 476 km, about 7 km more than the Jaguar I-Pace.

EQA

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Jaguar I-Pace offers significantly more power – delivering 400 HP compared to 228 HP. That’s roughly 172 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Jaguar I-Pace is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 4.8 s, while the Mercedes EQA takes 7.7 s. That’s about 2.9 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Jaguar I-Pace delivers considerably more torque with 696 Nm compared to 390 Nm. That’s about 306 Nm more.

I-Pace

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Mercedes EQA is only slightly lighter – 2,115 kg compared to 2,226 kg. The difference is around 111 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Jaguar I-Pace offers clearly more boot space – 638 L compared to 340 L. That’s a difference of about 298 L.

When it comes to payload, the Jaguar I-Pace carries very slightly more – 444 kg compared to 425 kg. That’s a difference of about 19 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Jaguar I-Pace is far ahead 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 £79,200
I-Pace

Jaguar I-Pace

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 400 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 25.2 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 469 km
Jaguar I-Pace
Mercedes EQA

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Jaguar I-Pace

The Jaguar I-Pace pairs instantaneous electric shove with graceful, feline looks, so it never feels like you're piloting a refrigerator with style. Inside it serves proper Jaguar luxury and clever packaging, making it a tempting choice for buyers who want EV convenience without losing personality.

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Mercedes EQA

The Mercedes EQA slips into the electric crossover ranks with the brand’s familiar luxury polish, offering a quiet, fuss-free drive that feels perfectly at home in the city or on a country escape. Inside it’s neatly finished and tech-forward, projecting grown-up refinement even if it plays things a bit safe for anyone chasing outright excitement.

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Jaguar I-Pace
Mercedes EQA

Costs and Consumption

Price
79,200 - 85,500 £
Price
45,900 - 54,900 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
25.2 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
16.9 kWh/100km
Electric Range
469 km
Electric Range
476 km
Battery Capacity
84.7 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,226 kg
Curb weight
2,115 kg
Trunk capacity
638 L
Trunk capacity
340 L
Length
4,682 mm
Length
-
Width
2,011 mm
Width
1,834 mm
Height
1,566 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,453 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
444 kg
Payload
425 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
400 HP
Power HP
228 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.7 s
Max Speed
200 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
696 Nm
Torque
390 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
294 kW
Power kW
168 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Jaguar
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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