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Mercedes EQA vs VW ID.7 – Performance, range & efficiency compared
Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes EQA or VW ID.7?
EQA
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Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Mercedes EQA has a barely noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 44200 £, while the VW ID.7 costs 46400 £. That’s a price difference of around 2138 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the VW ID.7: with 13.60 kWh per 100 km, it’s hardly perceptible more efficient than the Mercedes EQA with 14.40 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.80 kWh.
As for range, the VW ID.7 performs evident better – achieving up to 708 km, about 147 km more than the Mercedes EQA.
ID.7
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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.7 has a somewhat edge – offering 340 HP compared to 292 HP. That’s roughly 48 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW ID.7 is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 5.40 s, while the Mercedes EQA takes 6 s. That’s about 0.60 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the VW ID.7 performs to a small extent better – reaching 180 km/h, while the Mercedes EQA tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: VW ID.7 pulls clearly perceptible stronger with 679 Nm compared to 520 Nm. That’s about 159 Nm difference.
EQA
@ Mercedes-Benz Group Media
Space and Everyday Use:
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 hardly perceptible lighter – 2045 kg compared to 2180 kg. The difference is around 135 kg.
In terms of boot space, the VW ID.7 offers evident more room – 532 L compared to 340 L. That’s a difference of about 192 L.
In maximum load capacity, the VW ID.7 performs slightly better – up to 1586 L, which is about 266 L more than the Mercedes EQA.
When it comes to payload, VW ID.7 minimal takes the win – 465 kg compared to 425 kg. That’s a difference of about 40 kg.
Who wins the race?
The VW ID.7 proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
VW ID.7 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
from about £46,400
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VW ID.7
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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VW ID.7
VW ID.7 arrives as Volkswagen's electric grand tourer, pairing a low-slung, aerodynamic silhouette with a calm, understated interior that prioritizes comfort and space. It’s a sensible choice for buyers who want a relaxed, high-tech cruiser that covers motorway miles with poise rather than bravado.
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Mercedes EQA
VW ID.7
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
44200 - 57400 £
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Price
46400 - 54200 £
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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
13.6 - 16.2 kWh
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Electric Range
476 - 561 km
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Electric Range
594 - 708 km
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Battery Capacity
70.50 kWh
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Battery Capacity
77 - 86 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
2180 - 2325 kg
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Trunk capacity
340 L
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Trunk capacity
532 L
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Length
4463 mm
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Length
4961 mm
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Width
1834 mm
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Width
1862 mm
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Height
1608 - 1613 mm
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Height
1535 - 1536 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1320 L
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Max trunk capacity
1586 L
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Payload
425 kg
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Payload
460 - 465 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, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
190 - 292 HP
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Power HP
286 - 340 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6 - 8.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 6.6 s
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Max Speed
160 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
385 - 520 Nm
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Torque
545 - 679 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
210 - 250 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
2023 - 2024
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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 and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.