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Mercedes EQB vs Toyota RAV4 – Which model is better for everyday use?

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Mercedes EQB or Toyota RAV4 fits your lifestyle better.

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

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

Toyota RAV4 has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 35100 £, while the Mercedes EQB costs 45900 £. That’s a price difference of around 10735 £.

As for range, the Mercedes EQB performs clearly better – achieving up to 535 km, about 460 km more than the Toyota RAV4.

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 Toyota RAV4 has a minimal edge – offering 306 HP compared to 292 HP. That’s roughly 14 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota RAV4 is hardly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 6 s, while the Mercedes EQB takes 6.20 s. That’s about 0.20 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Toyota RAV4 performs slightly better – reaching 180 km/h, while the Mercedes EQB tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.

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 curb weight, the Toyota RAV4 is evident lighter – 1745 kg compared to 2105 kg. The difference is around 360 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Toyota RAV4 offers slightly more room – 580 L compared to 495 L. That’s a difference of about 85 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Mercedes EQB performs slight better – up to 1710 L, which is about 20 L more than the Toyota RAV4.

When it comes to payload, Toyota RAV4 distinct takes the win – 600 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 165 kg.

Our conclusion: The Toyota RAV4 proves to be edges ahead and thus becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Overall, Toyota RAV4 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

Mercedes EQB

The Mercedes-Benz EQB is an all-electric compact SUV that seamlessly blends practicality with modern luxury. Its sleek design and spacious interior make it an attractive option for families seeking both style and function. With advanced technology and impressive range capabilities, the EQB is a testament to Mercedes-Benz's commitment to sustainable mobility.

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Toyota RAV4

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The Toyota RAV4 stands out in the crowded SUV market with its distinct design, embodying a blend of robustness and style. Its cabin provides a harmonious fusion of comfort and practicality, offering plenty of space for both passengers and luggage. This vehicle is engineered to deliver a smooth driving experience, whether manoeuvring through city streets or exploring winding country roads.

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Mercedes EQB
Toyota RAV4
EQB
RAV4

Costs and Consumption

Price
45900 - 58900 £
Price
35100 - 55700 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
1 - 5.6 L
Consumption kWh/100km
15.2 - 17.2 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
468 - 535 km
Electric Range
75 km
Battery Capacity
70.50 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
22 - 128 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
55 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2105 - 2170 kg
Curb weight
1745 - 1910 kg
Trunk capacity
495 L
Trunk capacity
520 - 580 L
Length
4684 mm
Length
4600 mm
Width
1834 mm
Width
1855 mm
Height
1654 - 1689 mm
Height
1685 mm
Max trunk capacity
1710 L
Max trunk capacity
1604 - 1690 L
Payload
435 kg
Payload
390 - 600 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
190 - 292 HP
Power HP
218 - 306 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 8.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6 - 8.4 s
Max Speed
160 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
385 - 520 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
140 - 215 kW
Power kW
160 - 225 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
2487 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Toyota
What drive types are available for the Mercedes EQB?

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.