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Mercedes EQB vs Lotus Eletre comparison
Compare performance (292 HP vs 918 HP), boot space and price (45,900 £ vs 85,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes EQB or Lotus Eletre?
Mercedes EQB vs Lotus Eletre: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
EQB
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.
Mercedes EQB is substantially cheaper – starting at 45,900 £ , while the Lotus Eletre costs 85,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 39,836 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Mercedes EQB is clearly more efficient: consuming 15.2 kWh/100km compared to 22.5 kWh/100km for the Lotus Eletre. That’s a difference of about 7.3 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Lotus Eletre offers barely more range – reaching up to 570 km, about 35 km more than the Mercedes EQB.
Eletre
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 Lotus Eletre offers significantly more power – delivering 918 HP compared to 292 HP. That’s roughly 626 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lotus Eletre is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3 s, while the Mercedes EQB takes 6.2 s. That’s about 3.2 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the Lotus Eletre is noticeably faster – reaching 265 km/h, while the Mercedes EQB tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 105 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Lotus Eletre delivers significantly more torque with 985 Nm compared to 520 Nm. That’s about 465 Nm more.
EQB
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 EQB is noticeably lighter – 2,105 kg compared to 2,565 kg. The difference is around 460 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Lotus Eletre offers clearly more boot space – 688 L compared to 495 L. That’s a difference of about 193 L.
For maximum load capacity, the Mercedes EQB offers somewhat more capacity – up to 1,710 L, about 178 L more than the Lotus Eletre.
When it comes to payload, the Lotus Eletre carries somewhat more – 485 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 50 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Lotus Eletre is clearly superior overall 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 £85,700
Lotus Eletre
Mercedes EQB
Lotus Eletre
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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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Lotus Eletre
The Lotus Eletre is a bold, electric SUV that finally lets Lotus step into the luxury EV arena without losing the brand's famed focus on razor-sharp handling and driver engagement. Inside, it pairs a futuristic, tech-heavy cabin with surprising comfort and poise — think of a sports car in evening wear, ready to sprint yet polite enough for the school run.
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Mercedes EQB
Lotus Eletre
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
45,900 - 58,900 £
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Price
85,700 - 138,000 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.2 - 17.2 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
22.5 - 28.3 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
468 - 535 km
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Electric Range
450 - 570 km
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Battery Capacity
70.5 kWh
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Battery Capacity
109 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
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
2,105 - 2,170 kg
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Curb weight
2,565 - 2,745 kg
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Trunk capacity
495 L
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Trunk capacity
688 L
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Length
4,684 mm
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Length
5,103 mm
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Width
1,834 mm
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Width
2,060 mm
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Height
1,654 - 1,689 mm
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Height
1,630 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1,710 L
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Max trunk capacity
1,532 L
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Payload
435 kg
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Payload
405 - 485 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
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
190 - 292 HP
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Power HP
612 - 918 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 8.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3 - 4.5 s
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Max Speed
160 km/h
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Max Speed
258 - 265 km/h
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Torque
385 - 520 Nm
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Torque
710 - 985 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
450 - 675 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
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
Lotus
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