Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Mercedes EQB has a hardly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 45900 £, while the Lexus NX costs 46000 £. That’s a price difference of around 159 £.
As for range, the Mercedes EQB performs convincingly better – achieving up to 535 km, about 463 km more than the Lexus NX.
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 Lexus NX has a minimal edge – offering 309 HP compared to 292 HP. That’s roughly 17 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes EQB is minimal quicker – completing the sprint in 6.20 s, while the Lexus NX takes 6.30 s. That’s about 0.10 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Lexus NX performs to a small extent better – reaching 200 km/h, while the Mercedes EQB tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 40 km/h.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: offers more seating capacity – vs .
In curb weight, Lexus NX is somewhat lighter – 1805 kg compared to 2105 kg. The difference is around 300 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Lexus NX offers slight more room – 545 L compared to 495 L. That’s a difference of about 50 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Mercedes EQB performs a bit better – up to 1710 L, which is about 274 L more than the Lexus NX.
When it comes to payload, Lexus NX to a small extent takes the win – 515 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 80 kg.
The Mercedes EQB proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Mercedes EQB is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
The Lexus NX wraps striking, chiseled styling around a cabin that feels more crafted living room than utility vehicle, with soft materials and user-friendly tech that give it genuine premium cachet. On the road it's composed and quietly confident, trading sporty pretensions for a refined, easygoing personality that will suit buyers who want luxury without fuss — with a little Lexus flair to make daily commutes feel special.
detailsThe 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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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
46000 - 64300 £
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Price
45900 - 58900 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.9 - 5.9 L
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.2 - 17.2 kWh
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Electric Range
72 km
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Electric Range
468 - 535 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
70.50 kWh
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co2
65 - 134 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
55 L
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1805 - 2065 kg
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Curb weight
2105 - 2170 kg
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Trunk capacity
545 L
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Trunk capacity
495 L
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Length
4660 mm
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Length
4684 mm
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Width
1865 mm
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Width
1834 mm
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Height
1670 mm
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Height
1654 - 1689 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1436 L
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Max trunk capacity
1710 L
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Payload
475 - 515 kg
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Payload
435 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
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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
CVT
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
244 - 309 HP
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Power HP
190 - 292 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 - 8.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 8.9 s
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Max Speed
200 km/h
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Max Speed
160 km/h
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Torque
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Torque
385 - 520 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
179 - 227 kW
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Power kW
140 - 215 kW
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Engine capacity
2487 cm3
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Engine capacity
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Lexus
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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The Lexus NX is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.