Compare performance (292 HP vs 130 HP), boot space and price (45,900 £ vs 22,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes EQB or Peugeot Rifter?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Peugeot Rifter is considerably cheaper – starting at 22,900 £ , while the Mercedes EQB costs 45,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 23,009 £.
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 Mercedes EQB offers clearly more power – delivering 292 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 162 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes EQB is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 6.2 s, while the Peugeot Rifter takes 11.3 s. That’s about 5.1 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes EQB delivers substantially more torque with 520 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 220 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Peugeot Rifter offers more seats – 7 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, Peugeot Rifter is significantly lighter – 1,498 kg compared to 2,105 kg. The difference is around 607 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Peugeot Rifter offers significantly more boot space – 1,050 L compared to 495 L. That’s a difference of about 555 L.
When it comes to payload, the Peugeot Rifter carries substantially more – 814 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 379 kg.
The Mercedes EQB is far 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.
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 Peugeot Rifter is a practical, family-friendly people carrier that makes everyday errands and weekend escapes feel effortless thanks to its airy cabin and clever, flexible interior. With chunky, purposeful styling and storage solutions everywhere, the Rifter manages to be both unashamedly useful and unexpectedly likeable.
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Price
45,900 - 58,900 £
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Price
22,900 - 30,100 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
5.4 - 6.5 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.2 - 17.2 kWh/100km
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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
70.5 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
142 - 157 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
High Roof Estate
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Seats
5
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Seats
5 - 7
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Doors
5
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,105 - 2,170 kg
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Curb weight
1,498 - 1,694 kg
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Trunk capacity
495 L
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Trunk capacity
322 - 1,050 L
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Length
4,684 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1,834 mm
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Width
1,848 mm
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Height
1,654 - 1,689 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,710 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
435 kg
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Payload
518 - 814 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
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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, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
190 - 292 HP
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Power HP
102 - 130 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 8.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.3 - 13.5 s
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Max Speed
160 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
385 - 520 Nm
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Torque
205 - 300 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
75 - 96 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,499 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
Peugeot
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