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Mercedes EQB vs Toyota Proace City Compact Van comparison

Compare performance (292 HP vs 136 HP), boot space and price (45,900 £ vs 22,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes EQB or Toyota Proace City Compact Van?

Mercedes EQB vs Toyota Proace City Compact Van: Key differences

Mercedes EQB

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  • considerably more power
  • noticeably more efficient
  • visibly more electric range
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
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Toyota Proace City Compact Van

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

By Achim Sedelmaier

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.

Toyota Proace City Compact Van is substantially cheaper – starting at 22,400 £ , while the Mercedes EQB costs 45,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 23,516 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Mercedes EQB is noticeably more efficient: consuming 15.2 kWh/100km compared to 18.5 kWh/100km for the Toyota Proace City Compact Van. That’s a difference of about 3.3 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Mercedes EQB offers visibly more range – reaching up to 535 km, about 198 km more than the Toyota Proace City Compact Van.

Proace City Compact Van

Engine and Performance:

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 considerably more power – delivering 292 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 156 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes EQB is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.2 s, while the Toyota Proace City Compact Van takes 11.1 s. That’s about 4.9 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.

EQB

Space and Everyday Use:

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, Toyota Proace City Compact Van is substantially lighter – 1,358 kg compared to 2,105 kg. The difference is around 747 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Toyota Proace City Compact Van carries substantially more – 921 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 486 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
Toyota Proace City Compact Van

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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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Toyota Proace City Compact Van

The Toyota Proace City Compact Van is a city-savvy workhorse that packs surprising practicality and smart packaging into a friendly, easy-to-drive package. It’s the kind of van that gets the job done without fuss — reliable, economical and just sensible enough to make fleet managers smile.

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Mercedes EQB
Toyota Proace City Compact Van

Costs and Consumption

Price
45,900 - 58,900 £
Price
22,400 - 37,300 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 6.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.2 - 17.2 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range
468 - 535 km
Electric Range
337 km
Battery Capacity
70.5 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 149 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
5
Seats
3 - 5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,105 - 2,170 kg
Curb weight
1,358 - 1,837 kg
Trunk capacity
495 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4,684 mm
Length
-
Width
1,834 mm
Width
1,848 mm
Height
1,654 - 1,689 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,710 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
435 kg
Payload
560 - 921 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
190 - 292 HP
Power HP
102 - 136 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 8.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.1 - 13.2 s
Max Speed
160 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
385 - 520 Nm
Torque
205 - 300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
140 - 215 kW
Power kW
75 - 100 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,499 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, E
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Toyota
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