Compare performance (292 HP vs 1020 HP), boot space and price (44200 £ vs 94300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes EQA or Tesla Model S?
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.
Mercedes EQA has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 44200 £ , while the Tesla Model S costs 94300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 50040 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Mercedes EQA: with 14.40 kWh per 100 km, it’s somewhat more efficient than the Tesla Model S with 16.80 kWh. That’s a difference of about 2.40 kWh.
As for electric range, the Tesla Model S performs clearly perceptible better – achieving up to 744 km, about 183 km more than the Mercedes EQA.
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 Tesla Model S has a significantly edge – offering 1020 HP compared to 292 HP. That’s roughly 728 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model S is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 2.10 s, while the Mercedes EQA takes 6 s. That’s about 3.90 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Tesla Model S performs significantly better – reaching 322 km/h, while the Mercedes EQA tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 162 km/h.
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 minimal lighter – 2045 kg compared to 2092 kg. The difference is around 47 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Tesla Model S offers significantly more room – 799 L compared to 340 L. That’s a difference of about 459 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Tesla Model S performs noticeable better – up to 1828 L, which is about 508 L more than the Mercedes EQA.
When it comes to payload, Tesla Model S minimal takes the win – 442 kg compared to 425 kg. That’s a difference of about 17 kg.
The Tesla Model S proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Tesla Model S is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
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 Tesla Model S glides like a luxury sedan from the future, delivering instant shove and serene highway composure that make it feel equally at home on a rush-hour commute or a long-distance cruise. Inside, its minimalist cabin and gadget-forward interface turn every drive into a tech demo, making it as much a statement piece as a practical choice — and one that still manages to feel a little bit magical.
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Price
44200 - 57400 £
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Price
94300 - 102800 £
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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
16.8 - 18 kWh
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Electric Range
476 - 561 km
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Electric Range
611 - 744 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
Hatchback
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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
2092 - 2197 kg
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Trunk capacity
340 L
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Trunk capacity
799 L
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Length
4463 mm
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Length
5021 mm
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Width
1834 mm
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Width
1987 mm
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Height
1608 - 1613 mm
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Height
1431 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1320 L
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Max trunk capacity
1828 L
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Payload
425 kg
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Payload
432 - 442 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
670 - 1020 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6 - 8.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.1 - 3.2 s
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Max Speed
160 km/h
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Max Speed
240 - 322 km/h
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Torque
385 - 520 Nm
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Torque
-
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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
493 - 750 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
Tesla
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Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.