Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes EQB or Skoda Kodiaq?
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Skoda Kodiaq has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 36800 £, while the Mercedes EQB costs 45900 £. That’s a price difference of around 9021 £.
As for range, the Mercedes EQB performs clearly better – achieving up to 535 km, about 412 km more than the Skoda Kodiaq.
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 barely noticeable edge – offering 292 HP compared to 265 HP. That’s roughly 27 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes EQB is barely noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 6.20 s, while the Skoda Kodiaq takes 6.30 s. That’s about 0.10 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Skoda Kodiaq performs distinct better – reaching 231 km/h, while the Mercedes EQB tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 71 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes EQB pulls clearly perceptible stronger with 520 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 120 Nm difference.
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 curb weight, Skoda Kodiaq is evident lighter – 1684 kg compared to 2105 kg. The difference is around 421 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Skoda Kodiaq offers clearly more room – 910 L compared to 495 L. That’s a difference of about 415 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Skoda Kodiaq performs somewhat better – up to 2105 L, which is about 395 L more than the Mercedes EQB.
When it comes to payload, Skoda Kodiaq evident takes the win – 563 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 128 kg.
The Mercedes EQB proves to be slightly ahead and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Mercedes EQB is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
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 Skoda Kodiaq blends sensible practicality with surprising style, so families and weekend adventurers get roomy comfort without looking like a moving van. It feels calm and composed on the road, packs clever storage and user-friendly tech, and manages to deliver a near-premium vibe without the pretension.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
45900 - 58900 £
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Price
36800 - 49600 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
0.4 - 8.2 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
113 - 123 km
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Battery Capacity
70.50 kWh
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Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
9 - 186 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
45 - 58 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
1684 - 1970 kg
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Trunk capacity
495 L
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Trunk capacity
745 - 910 L
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Length
4684 mm
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Length
4758 - 4761 mm
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Width
1834 mm
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Width
1864 mm
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Height
1654 - 1689 mm
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Height
1663 - 1683 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1710 L
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Max trunk capacity
1945 - 2105 L
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Payload
435 kg
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Payload
460 - 563 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
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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
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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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
150 - 265 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 8.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 - 9.7 s
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Max Speed
160 km/h
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Max Speed
205 - 231 km/h
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Torque
385 - 520 Nm
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Torque
250 - 400 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
140 - 215 kW
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Power kW
110 - 195 kW
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Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, F, G, E
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
Skoda
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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.