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 B Class has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 33100 £, while the XPeng P7 costs 42500 £. That’s a price difference of around 9385 £.
As for range, the XPeng P7 performs significantly better – achieving up to 576 km, about 493 km more than the Mercedes B Class.
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 XPeng P7 has a convincingly edge – offering 473 HP compared to 238 HP. That’s roughly 235 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the XPeng P7 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.10 s, while the Mercedes B Class takes 6.50 s. That’s about 2.40 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Mercedes B Class performs slightly better – reaching 250 km/h, while the XPeng P7 tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 50 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: XPeng P7 pulls convincingly stronger with 757 Nm compared to 450 Nm. That’s about 307 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.
Seats: offers more seating capacity – vs .
In curb weight, Mercedes B Class is clearly lighter – 1405 kg compared to 2020 kg. The difference is around 615 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Mercedes B Class offers barely noticeable more room – 455 L compared to 440 L. That’s a difference of about 15 L.
When it comes to payload, Mercedes B Class evident takes the win – 550 kg compared to 430 kg. That’s a difference of about 120 kg.
Overall, the XPeng P7 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 XPeng P7 cuts a sleek, coupe-like silhouette that looks like a tech firm's idea of a stylish electric sedan, and its minimalist cabin packs smart screens and handy features that actually improve everyday life. Underneath the future-facing image it drives with surprising poise and comes loaded with advanced driver aids, making it a tempting choice for buyers who want electric charisma without the hype.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
33100 - 52500 £
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Price
42500 - 50200 £
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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
16.8 - 19.2 kWh
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Electric Range
83 km
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Electric Range
505 - 576 km
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Battery Capacity
12.90 kWh
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Battery Capacity
82.70 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
Sedan
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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
2020 - 2140 kg
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Trunk capacity
405 - 455 L
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Trunk capacity
440 L
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Length
4419 mm
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Length
4888 mm
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Width
1796 mm
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Width
1896 mm
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Height
1562 mm
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Height
1450 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1440 - 1540 L
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
505 - 550 kg
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Payload
430 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
276 - 473 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.5 - 10 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 - 6.7 s
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Max Speed
200 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
200 km/h
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Torque
200 - 450 Nm
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Torque
440 - 757 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
203 - 348 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
2024
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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
XPeng
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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.