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Mercedes EQA vs VW ID.7 Touring comparison

Compare performance (292 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (44,200 £ vs 47,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes EQA or VW ID.7 Touring?

Mercedes EQA vs VW ID.7 Touring: Key differences

Mercedes EQA

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  • only slightly cheaper
  • very slightly lighter

VW ID.7 Touring

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  • moderately more power
  • marginally more efficient
  • slightly more electric range
  • barely quicker 0–100 km/h
  • significantly more trunk space

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.

Mercedes EQA is only slightly cheaper – starting at 44,200 £ , while the VW ID.7 Touring costs 47,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2,824 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the VW ID.7 Touring is marginally more efficient: consuming 14 kWh/100km compared to 14.4 kWh/100km for the Mercedes EQA. That’s a difference of about 0.4 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the VW ID.7 Touring offers slightly more range – reaching up to 689 km, about 128 km more than the Mercedes EQA.

ID.7 Touring

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 VW ID.7 Touring offers moderately more power – delivering 340 HP compared to 292 HP. That’s roughly 48 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW ID.7 Touring is barely quicker – completing the sprint in 5.5 s, while the Mercedes EQA takes 6 s. That’s about 0.5 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the VW ID.7 Touring is slightly faster – 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: the VW ID.7 Touring delivers visibly more torque with 679 Nm compared to 520 Nm. That’s about 159 Nm more.

EQA

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 terms of curb weight, Mercedes EQA is very slightly lighter – 2,045 kg compared to 2,191 kg. The difference is around 146 kg.

Looking at boot space, the VW ID.7 Touring offers significantly more boot space – 605 L compared to 340 L. That’s a difference of about 265 L.

For maximum load capacity, the VW ID.7 Touring offers visibly more capacity – up to 1,714 L, about 394 L more than the Mercedes EQA.

When it comes to payload, the VW ID.7 Touring carries barely more – 465 kg compared to 425 kg. That’s a difference of about 40 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VW ID.7 Touring stands 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.

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ID.7 Touring

VW ID.7 Touring

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 286 - 340 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14 - 16.6 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 584 - 689 km
Mercedes EQA
VW ID.7 Touring

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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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VW ID.7 Touring

The VW ID.7 Touring blends sleek, aerodynamic fastback looks with estate practicality, delivering an electric family car that looks grown-up and feels refined. Inside it's calm and spacious with clever storage and modern tech, swallowing suitcases and weekend plans with ease — a sensible, slightly flashy choice for buyers who want electric comfort without giving up practicality.

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Mercedes EQA
VW ID.7 Touring

Costs and Consumption

Price
44,200 - 57,400 £
Price
47,100 - 54,900 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
14.4 - 16.9 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
14 - 16.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range
476 - 561 km
Electric Range
584 - 689 km
Battery Capacity
70.5 kWh
Battery Capacity
77 - 86 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,045 - 2,115 kg
Curb weight
2,191 - 2,336 kg
Trunk capacity
340 L
Trunk capacity
605 L
Length
4,463 mm
Length
4,961 mm
Width
1,834 mm
Width
1,862 mm
Height
1,608 - 1,613 mm
Height
1,549 - 1,551 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,320 L
Max trunk capacity
1,714 L
Payload
425 kg
Payload
459 - 465 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
190 - 292 HP
Power HP
286 - 340 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6 - 8.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 6.7 s
Max Speed
160 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
385 - 520 Nm
Torque
545 - 679 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
140 - 215 kW
Power kW
210 - 250 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
VW
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