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Mercedes EQB vs Subaru Solterra comparison
Compare performance (292 HP vs 343 HP), boot space and price (45,900 £ vs 39,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes EQB or Subaru Solterra?
Mercedes EQB vs Subaru Solterra: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
EQB
Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Subaru Solterra is somewhat cheaper – starting at 39,400 £ , while the Mercedes EQB costs 45,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6,449 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Mercedes EQB is somewhat more efficient: consuming 15.2 kWh/100km compared to 16.8 kWh/100km for the Subaru Solterra. That’s a difference of about 1.6 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Mercedes EQB offers marginally more range – reaching up to 535 km, about 3 km more than the Subaru Solterra.
Solterra
Engine and Performance:
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Subaru Solterra offers a bit more power – delivering 343 HP compared to 292 HP. That’s roughly 51 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Subaru Solterra is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.1 s, while the Mercedes EQB takes 6.2 s. That’s about 1.1 s quicker.
There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 160 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes EQB delivers somewhat more torque with 520 Nm compared to 437 Nm. That’s about 83 Nm more.
EQB
Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Subaru Solterra is very slightly lighter – 2,040 kg compared to 2,105 kg. The difference is around 65 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Mercedes EQB offers slightly more boot space – 495 L compared to 441 L. That’s a difference of about 54 L.
When it comes to payload, the Subaru Solterra carries slightly more – 510 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 75 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Subaru Solterra stands out in the key areas 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 £39,400
Subaru Solterra
Mercedes EQB
Subaru Solterra
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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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Subaru Solterra
The Subaru Solterra translates Subaru's rugged, go-anywhere character into an electric package, offering sure-footed handling and a thoughtfully practical cabin that feels ready for weekend escapes. It isn't trying to outshine flashier rivals — instead it stakes its claim on reliability and friendly simplicity, making it a sensible, slightly cheeky choice for buyers who want an EV that behaves like a Subaru.
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Mercedes EQB
Subaru Solterra
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
45,900 - 58,900 £
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Price
39,400 - 46,200 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.2 - 17.2 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.8 - 17.9 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
468 - 535 km
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Electric Range
416 - 532 km
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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
0 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
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
2,105 - 2,170 kg
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Curb weight
2,040 - 2,100 kg
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Trunk capacity
495 L
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Trunk capacity
441 L
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Length
4,684 mm
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Length
4,690 mm
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Width
1,834 mm
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Width
1,860 mm
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Height
1,654 - 1,689 mm
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Height
1,650 mm
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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
485 - 510 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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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
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
190 - 292 HP
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Power HP
218 - 343 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 8.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.1 - 6.9 s
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Max Speed
160 km/h
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Max Speed
160 km/h
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Torque
385 - 520 Nm
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Torque
336 - 437 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
140 - 215 kW
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Power kW
160 - 252 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2,022 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
Subaru
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