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Mercedes EQA vs Genesis GV80 comparison

Compare performance (228 HP vs 304 HP), boot space and price (45,900 £ vs 59,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes EQA or Genesis GV80?

Mercedes EQA vs Genesis GV80: Key differences

Mercedes EQA

4.7 (2 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • very slightly lighter
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Genesis GV80

  • markedly more power
  • moderately quicker 0–100 km/h
  • substantially 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

EQA

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Mercedes EQA is clearly cheaper – starting at 45,900 £ , while the Genesis GV80 costs 59,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13,508 £.

GV80

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 Genesis GV80 offers markedly more power – delivering 304 HP compared to 228 HP. That’s roughly 76 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Genesis GV80 is moderately quicker – completing the sprint in 6.9 s, while the Mercedes EQA takes 7.7 s. That’s about 0.8 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Genesis GV80 delivers clearly more torque with 588 Nm compared to 390 Nm. That’s about 198 Nm more.

EQA

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Genesis GV80 offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Mercedes EQA is very slightly lighter – 2,115 kg compared to 2,155 kg. The difference is around 40 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Genesis GV80 offers substantially more boot space – 735 L compared to 340 L. That’s a difference of about 395 L.

When it comes to payload, the Genesis GV80 carries visibly more – 690 kg compared to 425 kg. That’s a difference of about 265 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Genesis GV80 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.

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Genesis GV80

  • Engine Type Petrol, Diesel
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 272 - 304 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 8.8 - 10.8 L/100km
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Mercedes EQA

The Mercedes EQA slips into the electric crossover ranks with the brand’s familiar luxury polish, offering a quiet, fuss-free drive that feels perfectly at home in the city or on a country escape. Inside it’s neatly finished and tech-forward, projecting grown-up refinement even if it plays things a bit safe for anyone chasing outright excitement.

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Reviews Mercedes EQA

4.7 (2 Reviews)
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27 Jul 2026, 18:41:16

Fantastic build quality and genuine premium-class feel with lots of features like distance sensors or the speed-limit sign reader — things Mercedes still brags about in the GLC even five years later...

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Genesis GV80

The Genesis GV80 feels like a boutique hotel on wheels, with striking looks and an interior that wraps you in plush materials and thoughtful details. It pairs a serenely composed ride with clever tech, making it the kind of luxury SUV that lets you enjoy the good life without shouting about the badge.

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Genesis GV80

Costs and Consumption
Price
45,900 - 54,900 £
Price
59,400 - 75,600 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
8.8 - 10.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
16.9 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
476 km
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
231 - 241 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
80 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,115 kg
Curb weight
2,155 - 2,325 kg
Trunk capacity
340 L
Trunk capacity
727 - 735 L
Length
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Length
4,945 mm
Width
1,834 mm
Width
1,975 mm
Height
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Height
1,715 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
2,144 - 2,152 L
Payload
425 kg
Payload
660 - 690 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
228 HP
Power HP
272 - 304 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.9 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
230 - 237 km/h
Torque
390 Nm
Torque
422 - 588 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
168 kW
Power kW
200 - 224 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
2,497 - 2,996 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,021 - 2,022
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Genesis
Is the Mercedes EQA offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.

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