Compare performance (238 HP vs 177 HP), boot space and price (33,100 £ vs 46,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes B Class or Maxus Euniq 5?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Mercedes B Class is substantially cheaper – starting at 33,100 £ , while the Maxus Euniq 5 costs 46,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13,270 £.
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 Mercedes B Class offers clearly more power – delivering 238 HP compared to 177 HP. That’s roughly 61 HP more horsepower.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes B Class delivers noticeably more torque with 400 Nm compared to 310 Nm. That’s about 90 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Maxus Euniq 5 offers more seats – 6 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, Mercedes B Class is visibly lighter – 1,405 kg compared to 1,810 kg. The difference is around 405 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Mercedes B Class offers substantially more boot space – 455 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 455 L.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes B Class carries very slightly more – 550 kg compared to 541 kg. That’s a difference of about 9 kg.
The Mercedes B Class 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 Mercedes B-Class is a smart, grown-up compact people carrier that dresses everyday practicality in a near‑premium polish, perfect for buyers who want comfort and a classy badge without the theatrics. It won’t set your pulse racing on a back road, but it will make school runs, commutes and grocery hauls feel pleasantly civilized — a reliable, slightly posh companion for real life.
detailsThe Maxus Euniq 5 is a no-nonsense electric people carrier that pairs a cavernous interior with an unexpectedly polished cabin, so family duty feels a little less like a chore. It won’t set your pulse racing, but for buyers after fuss-free electric propulsion, flexible seating and clever everyday practicality, it’s a genuinely sensible and likeable choice.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
33,100 - 52,500 £
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Price
46,400 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 6.9 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
22.6 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
360 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
133 - 156 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
MPV
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Body Type
MPV
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Seats
5
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Seats
6
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,405 - 1,565 kg
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Curb weight
1,810 kg
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Trunk capacity
445 - 455 L
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Trunk capacity
0 L
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Length
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Length
4,825 mm
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Width
1,796 mm
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Width
1,825 mm
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Height
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Height
1,800 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
515 - 550 kg
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Payload
541 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel
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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
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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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
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Power HP
116 - 238 HP
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Power HP
177 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.5 - 10 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
160 km/h
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Torque
200 - 400 Nm
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Torque
310 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
85 - 175 kW
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Power kW
130 kW
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Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,991 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
2023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
Maxus
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