Compare performance (292 HP vs 1251 HP), boot space and price (44200 £ vs 72900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes EQA or Lucid Air?
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 EQA has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 44200 £ , while the Lucid Air costs 72900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 28620 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Lucid Air: with 13 kWh per 100 km, it’s a bit more efficient than the Mercedes EQA with 14.40 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1.40 kWh.
As for electric range, the Lucid Air performs noticeable better – achieving up to 882 km, about 321 km more than the Mercedes EQA.
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 Lucid Air has a convincingly edge – offering 1251 HP compared to 292 HP. That’s roughly 959 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lucid Air is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 2 s, while the Mercedes EQA takes 6 s. That’s about 4 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Lucid Air performs convincingly better – reaching 330 km/h, while the Mercedes EQA tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 170 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Lucid Air pulls decisively stronger with 1940 Nm compared to 520 Nm. That’s about 1420 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 EQA is slight lighter – 2045 kg compared to 2070 kg. The difference is around 25 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Lucid Air offers clearly more room – 627 L compared to 340 L. That’s a difference of about 287 L.
When it comes to payload, Lucid Air clearly perceptible takes the win – 588 kg compared to 425 kg. That’s a difference of about 163 kg.
The Lucid Air is far ahead 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 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.
detailsThe Lucid Air feels like a hand-built electric limousine from the future, wrapping whisper-quiet performance and luxury in a sleek, aerodynamic shell. For buyers who want cutting-edge tech, sumptuous comfort and a quietly confident status symbol, it’s a compelling choice that makes EV ownership feel genuinely premium without shouting about it.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
44200 - 57400 £
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Price
72900 - 214300 £
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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
13 - 19.1 kWh
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Electric Range
476 - 561 km
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Electric Range
694 - 882 km
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Battery Capacity
70.50 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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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
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
2045 - 2115 kg
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Curb weight
2070 - 2420 kg
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Trunk capacity
340 L
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Trunk capacity
627 L
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Length
4463 mm
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Length
4975 - 5005 mm
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Width
1834 mm
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Width
1936 - 1990 mm
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Height
1608 - 1613 mm
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Height
1409 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1320 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
425 kg
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Payload
430 - 588 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
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
190 - 292 HP
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Power HP
442 - 1251 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6 - 8.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
2 - 4.7 s
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Max Speed
160 km/h
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Max Speed
200 - 330 km/h
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Torque
385 - 520 Nm
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Torque
550 - 1940 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
325 - 920 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
2022 - 2024
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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
Lucid
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Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.