Compare performance (292 HP vs 205 HP), boot space and price (45900 £ vs 29600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes EQB or Nissan Qashqai?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Nissan Qashqai has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 29600 £ , while the Mercedes EQB costs 45900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 16264 £.
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 Mercedes EQB has a noticeable edge – offering 292 HP compared to 205 HP. That’s roughly 87 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes EQB is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 6.20 s, while the Nissan Qashqai takes 7.60 s. That’s about 1.40 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Nissan Qashqai performs noticeable better – reaching 206 km/h, while the Mercedes EQB tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 46 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes EQB pulls evident stronger with 520 Nm compared to 330 Nm. That’s about 190 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, Nissan Qashqai is decisively lighter – 1420 kg compared to 2105 kg. The difference is around 685 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Nissan Qashqai offers minimal more room – 504 L compared to 495 L. That’s a difference of about 9 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Mercedes EQB performs somewhat better – up to 1710 L, which is about 263 L more than the Nissan Qashqai.
When it comes to payload, Nissan Qashqai to a small extent takes the win – 520 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 85 kg.
Overall, the Mercedes EQB shows itself to be is largely superior 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 Nissan Qashqai blends practical, family-friendly packaging with SUV styling that refuses to shout, making it a sensible and dependable choice for everyday life. It’s comfortable to live with, economical on the road, and neatly equipped enough to feel modern without ever feeling precious — perfect if you want crossover versatility without the drama.
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Price
45900 - 58900 £
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Price
29600 - 39900 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 6.8 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.2 - 17.2 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
468 - 535 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
70.50 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
102 - 154 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
55 L
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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
1420 - 1665 kg
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Trunk capacity
495 L
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Trunk capacity
479 - 504 L
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Length
4684 mm
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Length
4425 mm
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Width
1834 mm
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Width
1835 mm
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Height
1654 - 1689 mm
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Height
1625 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1710 L
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Max trunk capacity
1422 - 1447 L
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Payload
435 kg
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Payload
466 - 520 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, CVT, Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
190 - 292 HP
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Power HP
140 - 205 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 8.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 10.2 s
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Max Speed
160 km/h
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Max Speed
170 - 206 km/h
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Torque
385 - 520 Nm
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Torque
240 - 330 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
140 - 215 kW
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Power kW
103 - 151 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1332 - 1498 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, C
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
Nissan
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The Mercedes EQB is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.