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Mercedes EQA vs Porsche Macan comparison

Compare performance (228 HP vs 571 HP), boot space and price (45,900 £ vs 89,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes EQA or Porsche Macan?

Mercedes EQA vs Porsche Macan: Key differences

Mercedes EQA

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  • significantly cheaper
  • only slightly more efficient
  • moderately lighter
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Porsche Macan

  • substantially more power
  • a bit more electric range
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • visibly 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:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Mercedes EQA is significantly cheaper – starting at 45,900 £ , while the Porsche Macan costs 89,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 43,440 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Mercedes EQA is only slightly more efficient: consuming 16.9 kWh/100km compared to 18.5 kWh/100km for the Porsche Macan. That’s a difference of about 1.6 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Porsche Macan offers a bit more range – reaching up to 585 km, about 109 km more than the Mercedes EQA.

Macan

Engine and Performance:

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 Porsche Macan offers substantially more power – delivering 571 HP compared to 228 HP. That’s roughly 343 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Porsche Macan is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the Mercedes EQA takes 7.7 s. That’s about 3.9 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Porsche Macan delivers clearly more torque with 955 Nm compared to 390 Nm. That’s about 565 Nm more.

EQA

Space and Everyday Use:

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 terms of curb weight, Mercedes EQA is moderately lighter – 2,115 kg compared to 2,470 kg. The difference is around 355 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Porsche Macan offers visibly more boot space – 476 L compared to 340 L. That’s a difference of about 136 L.

When it comes to payload, the Porsche Macan carries only slightly more – 470 kg compared to 425 kg. That’s a difference of about 45 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Porsche Macan 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.

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Macan

Porsche Macan

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 571 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 18.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 585 km
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Costs and Consumption
Price
45,900 - 54,900 £
Price
89,300 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.9 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range
476 km
Electric Range
585 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
-
Curb weight
2,115 kg
Curb weight
2,470 kg
Trunk capacity
340 L
Trunk capacity
476 L
Length
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Length
-
Width
1,834 mm
Width
1,952 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
425 kg
Payload
470 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
228 HP
Power HP
571 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
390 Nm
Torque
955 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
168 kW
Power kW
420 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Porsche
Is the Mercedes EQA offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.

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