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Lexus ES vs Mercedes EQB comparison

Compare performance (218 HP vs 292 HP), boot space and price (46,600 £ vs 45,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus ES or Mercedes EQB?

Lexus ES vs Mercedes EQB: Key differences

Lexus ES

4.7 (2 Reviews)
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  • visibly lighter
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Mercedes EQB

4.3 (4 Reviews)
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  • marginally cheaper
  • markedly more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • barely 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

ES

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Mercedes EQB is marginally cheaper – starting at 45,900 £ , while the Lexus ES costs 46,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 716 £.

EQB

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 EQB offers markedly more power – delivering 292 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 74 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes EQB is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 6.2 s, while the Lexus ES takes 8.9 s. That’s about 2.7 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Lexus ES is slightly faster – reaching 180 km/h, while the Mercedes EQB tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.

ES

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, Lexus ES is visibly lighter – 1,680 kg compared to 2,105 kg. The difference is around 425 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes EQB offers barely more boot space – 495 L compared to 454 L. That’s a difference of about 41 L.

When it comes to payload, the Lexus ES carries very slightly more – 470 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 35 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes EQB is decisively 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 £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
Lexus ES
Mercedes EQB

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Dimensions and Body

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Lexus ES

The Lexus ES delivers a supremely comfortable, quietly luxurious experience that favors serene cruising over sporting theatrics. It wraps everyday practicality, top-notch build quality and unimpeachable reliability in a handsome, grown-up package that will appeal to buyers who prize calm refinement over headline-grabbing excitement.

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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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Lexus ES
Mercedes EQB

Costs and Consumption

Price
46,600 - 59,300 £
Price
45,900 - 58,900 £
Consumption L/100km
5.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.2 - 17.2 kWh/100km
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
468 - 535 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
70.5 kWh
co2
115 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,680 kg
Curb weight
2,105 - 2,170 kg
Trunk capacity
454 L
Trunk capacity
495 L
Length
4,975 mm
Length
4,684 mm
Width
1,865 mm
Width
1,834 mm
Height
1,445 mm
Height
1,654 - 1,689 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,710 L
Payload
470 kg
Payload
435 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
218 HP
Power HP
190 - 292 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 8.9 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
160 km/h
Torque
-
Torque
385 - 520 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
160 kW
Power kW
140 - 215 kW
Engine capacity
2,487 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Lexus
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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