Compare performance (292 HP vs 627 HP), boot space and price (44200 £ vs 34300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes EQA or Tesla Model Y?
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.
Tesla Model Y has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 34300 £ , while the Mercedes EQA costs 44200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9960 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Tesla Model Y: with 13.10 kWh per 100 km, it’s barely noticeable more efficient than the Mercedes EQA with 14.40 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1.30 kWh.
As for electric range, the Tesla Model Y performs minimal better – achieving up to 622 km, about 61 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 Y has a convincingly edge – offering 627 HP compared to 292 HP. That’s roughly 335 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model Y is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.50 s, while the Mercedes EQA takes 6 s. That’s about 2.50 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Tesla Model Y performs evident better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Mercedes EQA tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 90 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes EQA pulls minimal stronger with 520 Nm compared to 493 Nm. That’s about 27 Nm difference.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Tesla Model Y is barely noticeable lighter – 1976 kg compared to 2045 kg. The difference is around 69 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Tesla Model Y offers clearly more room – 822 L compared to 340 L. That’s a difference of about 482 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Tesla Model Y performs distinct better – up to 2138 L, which is about 818 L more than the Mercedes EQA.
When it comes to payload, Tesla Model Y minimal takes the win – 472 kg compared to 425 kg. That’s a difference of about 47 kg.
The Tesla Model Y sits well ahead of its rival 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 Tesla Model Y blends SUV practicality with sports-car poke, wrapping a roomy, minimalist cabin and handy hatch into a slick, aerodynamic package that feels more Silicon Valley gadget than garage ornament. It’s an ideal pick for buyers who want effortless electric driving, regular software improvements and access to Tesla’s convenient charging network, though style-conscious shoppers should know it’s more about tech and efficiency than classic luxury.
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Price
44200 - 57400 £
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Price
34300 - 53100 £
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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
13.1 - 16.2 kWh
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Electric Range
476 - 561 km
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Electric Range
534 - 622 km
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Battery Capacity
70.50 kWh
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Battery Capacity
64.5 - 85 kWh
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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
1976 - 2108 kg
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Trunk capacity
340 L
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Trunk capacity
822 L
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Length
4463 mm
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Length
4790 - 4797 mm
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Width
1834 mm
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Width
1921 mm
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Height
1608 - 1613 mm
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Height
1611 - 1624 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1320 L
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Max trunk capacity
2022 - 2138 L
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Payload
425 kg
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Payload
440 - 472 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
299 - 627 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6 - 8.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 7.2 s
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Max Speed
160 km/h
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Max Speed
201 - 250 km/h
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Torque
385 - 520 Nm
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Torque
420 - 493 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
220 - 461 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.