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Mercedes EQA vs Kia EV5 – Which one offers the better deal?
Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Mercedes EQA or Kia EV5?
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Costs and Efficiency:
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.
Kia EV5 has a slightly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 39400 £, while the Mercedes EQA costs 44200 £. That’s a price difference of around 4817 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Mercedes EQA: with 14.40 kWh per 100 km, it’s to a small extent more efficient than the Kia EV5 with 16.90 kWh. That’s a difference of about 2.50 kWh.
As for range, the Mercedes EQA performs barely noticeable better – achieving up to 561 km, about 31 km more than the Kia EV5.
EQA
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Engine and Performance:
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 Mercedes EQA has a distinct edge – offering 292 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 74 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes EQA is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 6 s, while the Kia EV5 takes 8.40 s. That’s about 2.40 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Kia EV5 performs barely noticeable better – reaching 165 km/h, while the Mercedes EQA tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 5 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes EQA pulls clearly stronger with 520 Nm compared to 295 Nm. That’s about 225 Nm difference.
EQA
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Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Mercedes EQA is barely noticeable lighter – 2045 kg compared to 2069 kg. The difference is around 24 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Kia EV5 offers clearly perceptible more room – 566 L compared to 340 L. That’s a difference of about 226 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Kia EV5 performs a bit better – up to 1650 L, which is about 330 L more than the Mercedes EQA.
When it comes to payload, Kia EV5 slightly takes the win – 511 kg compared to 425 kg. That’s a difference of about 86 kg.
Who comes out on top?
Overall, the Mercedes EQA shows itself to be secures victory with a clear margin 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.
from about £44,200
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Mercedes EQA
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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Kia EV5
Kia's EV5 is an exciting entry into the electric SUV market, showcasing the brand's commitment to sustainable mobility. With its modern design and advanced technology features, the EV5 promises to deliver a smooth and environmentally friendly driving experience. The interior offers a spacious and comfortable ride, making it an appealing choice for families and eco-conscious drivers alike.
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Mercedes EQA
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
44200 - 57400 £
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Price
39400 - 45400 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.4 - 16.9 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.9 - 17.8 kWh
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Electric Range
476 - 561 km
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Electric Range
505 - 530 km
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Battery Capacity
70.50 kWh
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Battery Capacity
81.40 kWh
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co2
0 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
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
2045 - 2115 kg
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Curb weight
2069 kg
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Trunk capacity
340 L
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Trunk capacity
566 L
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Length
4463 mm
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Length
4610 mm
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Width
1834 mm
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Width
1875 mm
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Height
1608 - 1613 mm
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Height
1675 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1320 L
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Max trunk capacity
1650 L
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Payload
425 kg
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Payload
511 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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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
Reduction Gearbox
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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
190 - 292 HP
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Power HP
218 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6 - 8.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.40 s
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Max Speed
160 km/h
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Max Speed
165 km/h
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Torque
385 - 520 Nm
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Torque
295 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
140 - 215 kW
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Power kW
160 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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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
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
Kia
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Is the Mercedes EQA offered with different drivetrains?
Available configurations include 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.