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Mercedes EQA vs VW ID.3 - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (292 HP vs 326 HP), boot space and price (44200 £ vs 28600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes EQA or VW ID.3?
EQA
Costs and Efficiency:
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.
VW ID.3 has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 28600 £ , while the Mercedes EQA costs 44200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 15669 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Mercedes EQA: with 14.40 kWh per 100 km, it’s slight more efficient than the VW ID.3 with 14.50 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.10 kWh.
As for electric range, the VW ID.3 performs minimal better – achieving up to 605 km, about 44 km more than the Mercedes EQA.
ID.3
Engine and Performance:
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the VW ID.3 has a to a small extent edge – offering 326 HP compared to 292 HP. That’s roughly 34 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW ID.3 is hardly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 5.70 s, while the Mercedes EQA takes 6 s. That’s about 0.30 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the VW ID.3 performs somewhat better – reaching 200 km/h, while the Mercedes EQA tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 40 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: VW ID.3 pulls slight stronger with 545 Nm compared to 520 Nm. That’s about 25 Nm difference.
EQA
Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, VW ID.3 is a bit lighter – 1787 kg compared to 2045 kg. The difference is around 258 kg.
In terms of boot space, the VW ID.3 offers slightly more room – 385 L compared to 340 L. That’s a difference of about 45 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Mercedes EQA performs minimal better – up to 1320 L, which is about 53 L more than the VW ID.3.
When it comes to payload, VW ID.3 somewhat takes the win – 473 kg compared to 425 kg. That’s a difference of about 48 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The VW ID.3 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.
Mercedes EQA
VW ID.3
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VW ID.3
Mercedes EQA
5 (1 Reviews)
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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VW ID.3
4.9 (3 Reviews)
The VW ID.3 is a crisply styled electric hatch that masks serious practicality behind a friendly, modern face, making city runs and longer trips pleasantly fuss free. For buyers seeking a sensible, well-equipped EV that doesn't take itself too seriously, the ID.3 strikes a neat balance of comfort, tech and everyday usability with a cheeky smile.
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Mercedes EQA
VW ID.3
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
44200 - 57400 £
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Price
28600 - 49300 £
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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
14.5 - 15.8 kWh
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Electric Range
476 - 561 km
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Electric Range
383 - 605 km
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Battery Capacity
70.50 kWh
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Battery Capacity
52 - 79 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
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
1787 - 1993 kg
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Trunk capacity
340 L
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Trunk capacity
385 L
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Length
4463 mm
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Length
4264 mm
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Width
1834 mm
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Width
1809 mm
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Height
1608 - 1613 mm
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Height
1564 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1320 L
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Max trunk capacity
1267 L
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Payload
425 kg
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Payload
437 - 473 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
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
190 - 292 HP
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Power HP
170 - 326 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6 - 8.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.7 - 8.2 s
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Max Speed
160 km/h
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Max Speed
160 - 200 km/h
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Torque
385 - 520 Nm
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Torque
310 - 545 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
125 - 240 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
2024 - 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
VW
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Is the Mercedes EQA offered with different drivetrains?
Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.
The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.