Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
MG Marvel R has a a bit advantage in terms of price – it starts at 40300 £, while the Mercedes EQB costs 45900 £. That’s a price difference of around 5592 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Mercedes EQB: with 15.20 kWh per 100 km, it’s clearly perceptible more efficient than the MG Marvel R with 19.40 kWh. That’s a difference of about 4.20 kWh.
As for range, the Mercedes EQB performs noticeable better – achieving up to 535 km, about 133 km more than the MG Marvel R.
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 Mercedes EQB has a minimal edge – offering 292 HP compared to 288 HP. That’s roughly 4 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the MG Marvel R is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 4.90 s, while the Mercedes EQB takes 6.20 s. That’s about 1.30 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the MG Marvel R performs to a small extent better – reaching 200 km/h, while the Mercedes EQB tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 40 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: MG Marvel R pulls distinct stronger with 665 Nm compared to 520 Nm. That’s about 145 Nm difference.
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, MG Marvel R is a bit lighter – 1810 kg compared to 2105 kg. The difference is around 295 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Mercedes EQB offers noticeable more room – 495 L compared to 357 L. That’s a difference of about 138 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Mercedes EQB performs to a small extent better – up to 1710 L, which is about 314 L more than the MG Marvel R.
When it comes to payload, MG Marvel R barely noticeable takes the win – 478 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 43 kg.
Overall, the Mercedes EQB shows itself to be barely ahead and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
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.
detailsThe MG Marvel R combines striking, futuristic styling with a surprisingly spacious, gadget-packed cabin, giving shoppers a sharply styled electric alternative that punches above its price. It may not carry luxury-badge prestige, but it delivers honest daily usability and enough charisma to tempt buyers who want electric flair without the premium tax.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
45900 - 58900 £
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Price
40300 - 43700 £
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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
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.4 - 20.9 kWh
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Electric Range
468 - 535 km
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Electric Range
370 - 402 km
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Battery Capacity
70.50 kWh
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Battery Capacity
66.10 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
5
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Curb weight
2105 - 2170 kg
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Curb weight
1810 - 1920 kg
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Trunk capacity
495 L
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Trunk capacity
357 L
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Length
4684 mm
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Length
4674 mm
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Width
1834 mm
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Width
1919 mm
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Height
1654 - 1689 mm
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Height
1613 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1710 L
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Max trunk capacity
1396 L
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Payload
435 kg
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Payload
453 - 478 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
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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
180 - 288 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 8.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 7.9 s
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Max Speed
160 km/h
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Max Speed
200 km/h
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Torque
385 - 520 Nm
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Torque
410 - 665 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
132 - 212 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
2021
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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
MG
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The Mercedes EQB is available as 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.