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Mercedes EQA vs Subaru BRZ comparison

Compare performance (228 HP vs 235 HP), boot space and price (45,900 £ vs 36,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes EQA or Subaru BRZ?

Mercedes EQA vs Subaru BRZ: Key differences

Mercedes EQA

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  • noticeably more trunk space
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Subaru BRZ

  • noticeably cheaper
  • very slightly more power
  • noticeably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • considerably lighter
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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.

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

EQA

Costs and Efficiency:

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.

Subaru BRZ is noticeably cheaper – starting at 36,000 £ , while the Mercedes EQA costs 45,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9,883 £.

BRZ

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 Subaru BRZ offers very slightly more power – delivering 235 HP compared to 228 HP. That’s roughly 7 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Subaru BRZ is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 6.3 s, while the Mercedes EQA takes 7.7 s. That’s about 1.4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes EQA delivers markedly more torque with 390 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 140 Nm more.

EQA

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Mercedes EQA offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Subaru BRZ is considerably lighter – 1,275 kg compared to 2,115 kg. The difference is around 840 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes EQA offers noticeably more boot space – 340 L compared to 237 L. That’s a difference of about 103 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes EQA carries marginally more – 425 kg compared to 404 kg. That’s a difference of about 21 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes EQA is clearly superior 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.

from £45,900
EQA

Mercedes EQA

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 228 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 16.9 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 476 km
Mercedes EQA
Subaru BRZ

Costs and Consumption

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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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Subaru BRZ

The Subaru BRZ is a pure driver's car — lightweight, balanced and joyfully communicative, turning every twisty back road into an invitation to grin. It doesn’t hide behind flashy tech or brute power; instead it delivers razor-sharp handling and honest feedback, making it a brilliant choice for anyone who wants driving to feel like fun again.

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Mercedes EQA
Subaru BRZ

Costs and Consumption

Price
45,900 - 54,900 £
Price
36,000 - 38,600 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
8.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
16.9 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
476 km
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
199 - 200 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
-
Doors
2
Curb weight
2,115 kg
Curb weight
1,275 - 1,296 kg
Trunk capacity
340 L
Trunk capacity
237 L
Length
-
Length
4,265 mm
Width
1,834 mm
Width
1,775 mm
Height
-
Height
1,310 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
425 kg
Payload
395 - 404 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manual, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
228 HP
Power HP
235 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 - 6.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
216 - 226 km/h
Torque
390 Nm
Torque
250 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
168 kW
Power kW
172 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
2,387 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Subaru
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