Compare performance (292 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (45900 £ vs 36000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes EQB or VW Touran?
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.
VW Touran has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 36000 £ , while the Mercedes EQB costs 45900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9874 £.
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 has a decisively edge – offering 292 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 142 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes EQB is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.20 s, while the VW Touran takes 8.90 s. That’s about 2.70 s faster.
There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes EQB pulls noticeable stronger with 520 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 160 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, VW Touran is distinct lighter – 1520 kg compared to 2105 kg. The difference is around 585 kg.
In terms of boot space, the VW Touran offers decisively more room – 834 L compared to 495 L. That’s a difference of about 339 L.
When it comes to payload, VW Touran clearly perceptible takes the win – 601 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 166 kg.
The Mercedes EQB proves to be dominates this comparison 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 VW Touran is a sensible family people‑carrier that mixes practical packaging with tidy, German-built refinement, making everyday life with kids and shopping feel a lot less chaotic. If you want a reliable, no-nonsense companion that drives with surprising poise and values usefulness over flash, the Touran is a very persuasive choice.
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Price
45900 - 58900 £
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Price
36000 - 45300 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 6.5 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
-
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Battery Capacity
70.50 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
136 - 149 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
MPV
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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
2105 - 2170 kg
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Curb weight
1520 - 1631 kg
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Trunk capacity
495 L
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Trunk capacity
834 L
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Length
4684 mm
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Length
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Width
1834 mm
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Width
1829 mm
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Height
1654 - 1689 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
1710 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
435 kg
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Payload
590 - 601 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
190 - 292 HP
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Power HP
122 - 150 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 8.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 - 10.8 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
250 - 360 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
90 - 110 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1968 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
E
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
VW
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The Mercedes EQB is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.