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Mercedes EQA vs Toyota RAV4 comparison

Compare performance (292 HP vs 306 HP), boot space and price (44,200 £ vs 35,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes EQA or Toyota RAV4?

Mercedes EQA vs Toyota RAV4: Key differences

Mercedes EQA

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • clearly more electric range

Toyota RAV4

4.8 (6 Reviews)
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  • noticeably cheaper
  • very slightly more power
  • a bit lighter
  • clearly more trunk space

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.

Toyota RAV4 is noticeably cheaper – starting at 35,100 £ , while the Mercedes EQA costs 44,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9,103 £.

As for electric range, the Mercedes EQA offers clearly more range – reaching up to 561 km, about 486 km more than the Toyota RAV4.

RAV4

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 Toyota RAV4 offers very slightly more power – delivering 306 HP compared to 292 HP. That’s roughly 14 HP more horsepower.

Both models accelerate almost equally fast – 6 s from 0 to 100 km/h.

Looking at top speed, the Toyota RAV4 is slightly faster – reaching 180 km/h, while the Mercedes EQA tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.

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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Toyota RAV4 is a bit lighter – 1,745 kg compared to 2,045 kg. The difference is around 300 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Toyota RAV4 offers clearly more boot space – 580 L compared to 340 L. That’s a difference of about 240 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Toyota RAV4 offers markedly more capacity – up to 1,690 L, about 370 L more than the Mercedes EQA.

When it comes to payload, the Toyota RAV4 carries clearly more – 600 kg compared to 425 kg. That’s a difference of about 175 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes EQA has the upper hand 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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EQA

Mercedes EQA

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 190 - 292 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.4 - 16.9 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 476 - 561 km
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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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Toyota RAV4

The Toyota RAV4 feels like a sensible friend on the road, marrying dependable practicality with a dash of SUV personality that keeps daily driving from turning dull. Comfortable and easy to live with, it looks tough without shouting and quietly gets the job done — a sensible pick for buyers who want versatility without drama.

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I love it — it’s super comfortable, I’ve never had any trouble with it, very reliable and stable.

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Mercedes EQA
Toyota RAV4

Costs and Consumption
Price
44,200 - 57,400 £
Price
35,100 - 55,700 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
1 - 5.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
14.4 - 16.9 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
476 - 561 km
Electric Range
75 km
Battery Capacity
70.5 kWh
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
22 - 128 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
55 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,045 - 2,115 kg
Curb weight
1,745 - 1,910 kg
Trunk capacity
340 L
Trunk capacity
520 - 580 L
Length
4,463 mm
Length
4,600 mm
Width
1,834 mm
Width
1,855 mm
Height
1,608 - 1,613 mm
Height
1,685 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,320 L
Max trunk capacity
1,604 - 1,690 L
Payload
425 kg
Payload
390 - 600 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
190 - 292 HP
Power HP
218 - 306 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6 - 8.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6 - 8.4 s
Max Speed
160 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
385 - 520 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
140 - 215 kW
Power kW
160 - 225 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
2,487 cm3

General
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Toyota
Is the Mercedes EQA offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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