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Mercedes EQB vs VW Touran comparison

Compare performance (292 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (45,900 £ vs 36,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes EQB or VW Touran?

Mercedes EQB vs VW Touran: Key differences

Mercedes EQB

4.3 (3 Reviews)
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  • clearly more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h

VW Touran

4.9 (2 Reviews)
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  • visibly cheaper
  • markedly lighter
  • significantly more trunk space

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:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

VW Touran is visibly cheaper – starting at 36,000 £ , while the Mercedes EQB costs 45,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9,874 £.

Touran

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 Mercedes EQB offers clearly more power – delivering 292 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 142 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes EQB is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 6.2 s, while the VW Touran takes 8.9 s. That’s about 2.7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes EQB delivers markedly more torque with 520 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 160 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, VW Touran is markedly lighter – 1,520 kg compared to 2,105 kg. The difference is around 585 kg.

Looking at boot space, the VW Touran offers significantly more boot space – 834 L compared to 495 L. That’s a difference of about 339 L.

When it comes to payload, the VW Touran carries markedly more – 601 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 166 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes EQB stands well ahead of its rival 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
VW Touran

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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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VW Touran

The 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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Mercedes EQB
VW Touran

Costs and Consumption

Price
45,900 - 58,900 £
Price
36,000 - 45,300 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 6.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.2 - 17.2 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
468 - 535 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
70.5 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
136 - 149 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
MPV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,105 - 2,170 kg
Curb weight
1,520 - 1,631 kg
Trunk capacity
495 L
Trunk capacity
834 L
Length
4,684 mm
Length
-
Width
1,834 mm
Width
1,829 mm
Height
1,654 - 1,689 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,710 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
435 kg
Payload
590 - 601 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
190 - 292 HP
Power HP
122 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 8.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 - 10.8 s
Max Speed
160 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
385 - 520 Nm
Torque
250 - 360 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
140 - 215 kW
Power kW
90 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,968 cm3

General

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