Two cars, one duel: Mercedes B Class meets Skoda Enyaq.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!
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 B Class has a somewhat advantage in terms of price – it starts at 33100 £, while the Skoda Enyaq costs 38100 £. That’s a price difference of around 4928 £.
As for range, the Skoda Enyaq performs decisively better – achieving up to 587 km, about 504 km more than the Mercedes B Class.
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 Skoda Enyaq has a distinct edge – offering 340 HP compared to 238 HP. That’s roughly 102 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Enyaq is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 5.40 s, while the Mercedes B Class takes 6.50 s. That’s about 1.10 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Mercedes B Class performs noticeable better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Skoda Enyaq tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Skoda Enyaq pulls clearly perceptible stronger with 679 Nm compared to 450 Nm. That’s about 229 Nm difference.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Mercedes B Class is decisively lighter – 1405 kg compared to 2002 kg. The difference is around 597 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Skoda Enyaq offers distinct more room – 585 L compared to 455 L. That’s a difference of about 130 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Skoda Enyaq performs slight better – up to 1710 L, which is about 170 L more than the Mercedes B Class.
When it comes to payload, Mercedes B Class hardly perceptible takes the win – 550 kg compared to 509 kg. That’s a difference of about 41 kg.
Overall, the Skoda Enyaq shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
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 Skoda Enyaq is a cleverly packaged electric SUV that blends roomy, pragmatic family space with clean, Czech design and sensible value. On the road it’s unshowy but composed, offering serene electric performance and easy-to-use tech — the kind of car that makes daily life smoother without trying too hard.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
33100 - 52500 £
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Price
38100 - 52200 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.5 - 6.9 L
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.8 - 16.2 kWh
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Electric Range
83 km
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Electric Range
428 - 587 km
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Battery Capacity
12.90 kWh
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Battery Capacity
59 - 79 kWh
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co2
56 - 156 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
35 - 51 L
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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
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
1405 - 1745 kg
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Curb weight
2002 - 2293 kg
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Trunk capacity
405 - 455 L
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Trunk capacity
570 - 585 L
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Length
4419 mm
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Length
4658 - 4660 mm
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Width
1796 mm
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Width
1879 mm
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Height
1562 mm
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Height
1605 - 1625 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1440 - 1540 L
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Max trunk capacity
1610 - 1710 L
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Payload
505 - 550 kg
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Payload
457 - 509 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, 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
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
116 - 238 HP
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Power HP
204 - 340 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.5 - 10 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 8.1 s
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Max Speed
200 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
160 - 180 km/h
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Torque
200 - 450 Nm
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Torque
310 - 679 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
150 - 250 kW
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Engine capacity
1332 - 1991 cm3
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Engine capacity
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, D, E, F
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
Skoda
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The Mercedes B Class is offered with 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.