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Mercedes EQB vs Leapmotor C10 comparison

Compare performance (292 HP vs 598 HP), boot space and price (45,900 £ vs 32,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes EQB or Leapmotor C10?

Mercedes EQB vs Leapmotor C10: Key differences

Mercedes EQB

4.3 (4 Reviews)
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  • marginally more efficient
  • marginally more electric range
  • somewhat more trunk space
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Leapmotor C10

  • considerably cheaper
  • substantially more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • very slightly lighter
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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

EQB

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Leapmotor C10 is considerably cheaper – starting at 32,200 £ , while the Mercedes EQB costs 45,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13,641 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Mercedes EQB is marginally more efficient: consuming 15.2 kWh/100km compared to 16.2 kWh/100km for the Leapmotor C10. That’s a difference of about 1 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Mercedes EQB offers marginally more range – reaching up to 535 km, about 25 km more than the Leapmotor C10.

C10

Engine and Performance:

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 Leapmotor C10 offers substantially more power – delivering 598 HP compared to 292 HP. That’s roughly 306 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Leapmotor C10 is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 4 s, while the Mercedes EQB takes 6.2 s. That’s about 2.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Leapmotor C10 delivers visibly more torque with 720 Nm compared to 520 Nm. That’s about 200 Nm more.

EQB

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, Leapmotor C10 is very slightly lighter – 1,950 kg compared to 2,105 kg. The difference is around 155 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes EQB offers somewhat more boot space – 495 L compared to 435 L. That’s a difference of about 60 L.

When it comes to payload, the Leapmotor C10 carries only slightly more – 480 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 45 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Leapmotor C10 holds a decisive overall lead 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.

from £32,200
C10

Leapmotor C10

  • Engine Type : Electric, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 215 - 598 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 16.2 - 20.9 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 145 - 510 km
Mercedes EQB
Leapmotor C10

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Mercedes EQB

The Mercedes EQB is an electric compact SUV that dresses Mercedes' premium feel in practical clothing, with flexible seating and a serene, composed ride that turns everyday errands into a small luxury. It won't thrill the enthusiast, but for buyers who want a smart, spacious and well-made EV with tasteful tech and real-world usability, the EQB is a sensible, slightly buttoned-up choice that impresses without shouting.

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Leapmotor C10

The Leapmotor C10 is a roomy, family-focused electric MPV that blends practical packaging with contemporary styling. Inside it prioritizes comfort and useful tech, making it a sensible everyday choice for buyers who want electric convenience without flashy performance pretensions.

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Mercedes EQB
Leapmotor C10

Costs and Consumption

Price
45,900 - 58,900 £
Price
32,200 - 42,800 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.2 - 17.2 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
16.2 - 20.9 kWh/100km
Electric Range
468 - 535 km
Electric Range
145 - 510 km
Battery Capacity
70.5 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 38 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,105 - 2,170 kg
Curb weight
1,950 - 2,264 kg
Trunk capacity
495 L
Trunk capacity
400 - 435 L
Length
4,684 mm
Length
-
Width
1,834 mm
Width
1,900 mm
Height
1,654 - 1,689 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,710 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
435 kg
Payload
400 - 480 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric, Plugin Hybrid
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
215 - 598 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 8.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 - 8.5 s
Max Speed
160 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
385 - 520 Nm
Torque
320 - 720 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
140 - 215 kW
Power kW
158 - 440 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, B
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Leapmotor
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