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Mercedes EQB vs Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer comparison

Compare performance (292 HP vs 196 HP), boot space and price (45,900 £ vs 30,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes EQB or Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer?

Mercedes EQB vs Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer: Key differences

Mercedes EQB

4.3 (4 Reviews)
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  • noticeably more power
  • barely more efficient
  • somewhat more electric range
  • visibly quicker 0–100 km/h
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Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer

4.4 (1 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • clearly lighter
  • a bit more trunk space
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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:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer is clearly cheaper – starting at 30,000 £ , while the Mercedes EQB costs 45,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 15,878 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Mercedes EQB is barely more efficient: consuming 15.2 kWh/100km compared to 15.6 kWh/100km for the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer. That’s a difference of about 0.4 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Mercedes EQB offers somewhat more range – reaching up to 535 km, about 90 km more than the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer.

Astra Sports Tourer

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 Mercedes EQB offers noticeably more power – delivering 292 HP compared to 196 HP. That’s roughly 96 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes EQB is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.2 s, while the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer takes 7.7 s. That’s about 1.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes EQB delivers markedly more torque with 520 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 160 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, Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer is clearly lighter – 1,438 kg compared to 2,105 kg. The difference is around 667 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer offers a bit more boot space – 597 L compared to 495 L. That’s a difference of about 102 L.

When it comes to payload, the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer carries slightly more – 502 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 67 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes EQB sits just ahead 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 £45,900
EQB

Mercedes EQB

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 190 - 292 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 15.2 - 17.2 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 468 - 535 km
Mercedes EQB
Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer

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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Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer

The Opel Astra Sports Tourer blends family-friendly practicality with a sleek, grown-up wagon silhouette that manages to be both useful and unexpectedly stylish. It’s an easy car to live with — comfortable, well put together and clever with space — a sensible choice for buyers who want everyday versatility without fuss.

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Mercedes EQB
Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer

Costs and Consumption

Price
45,900 - 58,900 £
Price
30,000 - 39,600 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.2 - 17.2 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range
468 - 535 km
Electric Range
83 - 445 km
Battery Capacity
70.5 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 132 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,105 - 2,170 kg
Curb weight
1,438 - 1,765 kg
Trunk capacity
495 L
Trunk capacity
466 - 597 L
Length
4,684 mm
Length
-
Width
1,834 mm
Width
1,859 mm
Height
1,654 - 1,689 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,710 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
435 kg
Payload
434 - 502 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel, Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
190 - 292 HP
Power HP
130 - 196 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 8.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.7 - 10.6 s
Max Speed
160 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
385 - 520 Nm
Torque
230 - 360 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
140 - 215 kW
Power kW
96 - 144 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,598 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, B, D, A
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Vauxhall
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