Compare performance (292 HP vs 460 HP), boot space and price (45,900 £ vs 31,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes EQB or Tesla Model 3?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Tesla Model 3 is clearly cheaper – starting at 31,700 £ , while the Mercedes EQB costs 45,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 14,164 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Tesla Model 3 is slightly more efficient: consuming 13 kWh/100km compared to 15.2 kWh/100km for the Mercedes EQB. That’s a difference of about 2.2 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Tesla Model 3 offers clearly more range – reaching up to 750 km, about 215 km more than the Mercedes EQB.
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 Tesla Model 3 offers markedly more power – delivering 460 HP compared to 292 HP. That’s roughly 168 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model 3 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.1 s, while the Mercedes EQB takes 6.2 s. That’s about 3.1 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Tesla Model 3 delivers markedly more torque with 660 Nm compared to 520 Nm. That’s about 140 Nm more.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Tesla Model 3 is somewhat lighter – 1,822 kg compared to 2,105 kg. The difference is around 283 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Tesla Model 3 offers slightly more boot space – 594 L compared to 495 L. That’s a difference of about 99 L.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes EQB carries markedly more – 435 kg compared to 333 kg. That’s a difference of about 102 kg.
The Tesla Model 3 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 Tesla Model 3 is a compact electric sedan that pairs brisk, responsive driving with a sleek, minimalist cabin and intuitive, software-led features. It makes a practical, modern choice for daily commutes and long-term ownership while emphasizing simplicity and advanced driver assistance.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
45,900 - 58,900 £
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Price
31,700 - 50,100 £
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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
13 - 16.5 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
468 - 535 km
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Electric Range
534 - 750 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
Sedan
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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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
1,822 - 1,929 kg
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Trunk capacity
495 L
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Trunk capacity
594 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
1,850 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
302 - 333 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, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
190 - 292 HP
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Power HP
283 - 460 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 8.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.1 - 6.2 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
420 - 660 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
208 - 338 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
2025
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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
Tesla
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