Compare performance (292 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (44200 £ vs 42800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes EQA or Subaru Solterra?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Subaru Solterra has a minimal advantage in terms of price – it starts at 42800 £ , while the Mercedes EQA costs 44200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1389 £.
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 Subaru Solterra with 16 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1.60 kWh.
As for electric range, the Mercedes EQA performs to a small extent better – achieving up to 561 km, about 95 km more than the Subaru Solterra.
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 Mercedes EQA has a evident 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 somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 6 s, while the Subaru Solterra takes 6.90 s. That’s about 0.90 s faster.
There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 160 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes EQA pulls clearly perceptible stronger with 520 Nm compared to 336 Nm. That’s about 184 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Subaru Solterra is minimal lighter – 2013 kg compared to 2045 kg. The difference is around 32 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Subaru Solterra offers distinct more room – 452 L compared to 340 L. That’s a difference of about 112 L.
When it comes to payload, Subaru Solterra distinct takes the win – 537 kg compared to 425 kg. That’s a difference of about 112 kg.
The Mercedes EQA 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.
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 Subaru Solterra translates Subaru's rugged, go-anywhere character into an electric package, offering sure-footed handling and a thoughtfully practical cabin that feels ready for weekend escapes. It isn't trying to outshine flashier rivals — instead it stakes its claim on reliability and friendly simplicity, making it a sensible, slightly cheeky choice for buyers who want an EV that behaves like a Subaru.
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Price
44200 - 57400 £
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Price
42800 - 46200 £
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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 - 17.9 kWh
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Electric Range
476 - 561 km
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Electric Range
416 - 466 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
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
2013 - 2057 kg
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Trunk capacity
340 L
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Trunk capacity
441 - 452 L
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Length
4463 mm
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Length
4690 mm
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Width
1834 mm
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Width
1860 mm
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Height
1608 - 1613 mm
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Height
1650 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
493 - 537 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
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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
6.90 s
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Max Speed
160 km/h
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Max Speed
160 km/h
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Torque
385 - 520 Nm
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Torque
336 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
2022
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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
Subaru
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Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.