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Mercedes EQB vs Renault Trafic Bus comparison

Compare performance (292 HP vs 170 HP), boot space and price (45,900 £ vs 38,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes EQB or Renault Trafic Bus?

Mercedes EQB vs Renault Trafic Bus: Key differences

Mercedes EQB

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  • substantially more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h

Renault Trafic Bus

  • a bit cheaper
  • very slightly lighter

All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

EQB

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Renault Trafic Bus is a bit cheaper – starting at 38,200 £ , while the Mercedes EQB costs 45,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 7,630 £.

Trafic Bus

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 substantially more power – delivering 292 HP compared to 170 HP. That’s roughly 122 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 Renault Trafic Bus takes 10.6 s. That’s about 4.4 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Renault Trafic Bus is barely faster – reaching 174 km/h, while the Mercedes EQB tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 14 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes EQB delivers clearly more torque with 520 Nm compared to 380 Nm. That’s about 140 Nm more.

EQB

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Renault Trafic Bus offers more seats – 9 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Renault Trafic Bus is very slightly lighter – 2,031 kg compared to 2,105 kg. The difference is around 74 kg.

For maximum load capacity, the Renault Trafic Bus offers clearly more capacity – up to 4,000 L, about 2,290 L more than the Mercedes EQB.

When it comes to payload, the Renault Trafic Bus carries significantly more – 982 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 547 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes EQB holds a decisive overall lead 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
Renault Trafic Bus

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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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Renault Trafic Bus

The Renault Trafic is a practical people-carrier that prefers sensible space and smart flexibility to showroom gloss, making it a top pick for families, shuttle operators or anyone ferrying a crowd without fuss. It’s comfortable, economical in everyday running and blessedly uncomplicated — not the most glamorous vehicle, but brilliantly dependable when you need it to be.

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Mercedes EQB
Renault Trafic Bus

Costs and Consumption

Price
45,900 - 58,900 £
Price
38,200 - 54,400 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
6.7 - 7.2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.2 - 17.2 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
468 - 535 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
70.5 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
175 - 189 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
80 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Bus
Seats
5
Seats
8 - 9
Doors
5
Doors
4
Curb weight
2,105 - 2,170 kg
Curb weight
2,031 - 2,352 kg
Trunk capacity
495 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4,684 mm
Length
5,080 - 5,480 mm
Width
1,834 mm
Width
1,956 mm
Height
1,654 - 1,689 mm
Height
1,973 - 1,974 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,710 L
Max trunk capacity
3,200 - 4,000 L
Payload
435 kg
Payload
718 - 982 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
190 - 292 HP
Power HP
110 - 170 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 8.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.6 - 16.5 s
Max Speed
160 km/h
Max Speed
161 - 174 km/h
Torque
385 - 520 Nm
Torque
300 - 380 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
140 - 215 kW
Power kW
81 - 125 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,997 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,023 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, F
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Renault
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