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Mercedes EQE SUV vs Porsche Cayman comparison

Compare performance (625 HP vs 500 HP), boot space and price (71,600 £ vs 136,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes EQE SUV or Porsche Cayman?

Mercedes EQE SUV vs Porsche Cayman: Key differences

Mercedes EQE SUV

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  • clearly cheaper
  • moderately more power
  • significantly more trunk space
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Porsche Cayman

  • only slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

EQE SUV

Costs and Efficiency:

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.

Mercedes EQE SUV is clearly cheaper – starting at 71,600 £ , while the Porsche Cayman costs 136,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 64,475 £.

Cayman

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 EQE SUV offers moderately more power – delivering 625 HP compared to 500 HP. That’s roughly 125 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Porsche Cayman is only slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.4 s, while the Mercedes EQE SUV takes 3.7 s. That’s about 0.3 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Porsche Cayman is noticeably faster – reaching 315 km/h, while the Mercedes EQE SUV tops out at 240 km/h. The difference is around 75 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes EQE SUV delivers substantially more torque with 950 Nm compared to 450 Nm. That’s about 500 Nm more.

EQE SUV

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.

Seats: Mercedes EQE SUV offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Porsche Cayman is clearly lighter – 1,490 kg compared to 2,440 kg. The difference is around 950 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes EQE SUV offers significantly more boot space – 520 L compared to 184 L. That’s a difference of about 336 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Mercedes EQE SUV offers significantly more capacity – up to 1,675 L, about 1,403 L more than the Porsche Cayman.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes EQE SUV carries substantially more – 580 kg compared to 281 kg. That’s a difference of about 299 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes EQE SUV is clearly superior 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.

from £71,600
EQE SUV

Mercedes EQE SUV

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 265 - 625 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 18.3 - 23.1 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 453 - 611 km
Mercedes EQE SUV
Porsche Cayman

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Mercedes EQE SUV

The Mercedes EQE SUV wraps silent electric power in a sumptuous, tech-filled shell, offering a cocoon-like cabin that makes long journeys feel indulgent. It’s not a driver's toy but a sophisticated cruiser for buyers who want luxury, space and futuristic gadgetry without shouting for attention.

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Porsche Cayman

The Porsche Cayman stands out as a quintessential sports car, blending sleek design with dynamic handling. Its mid-engine layout provides an excellent balance and sharp agility that driving enthusiasts crave. Inside, the Cayman offers a refined and driver-focused interior, ensuring that every journey is an exhilarating experience.

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Mercedes EQE SUV
Porsche Cayman

Costs and Consumption

Price
71,600 - 125,100 £
Price
136,000 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
13 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18.3 - 23.1 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
453 - 611 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
90.5 - 96 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
295 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
54 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
4
Doors
2
Curb weight
2,440 - 2,615 kg
Curb weight
1,490 kg
Trunk capacity
520 L
Trunk capacity
184 L
Length
4,863 - 4,879 mm
Length
4,456 mm
Width
1,940 mm
Width
1,822 mm
Height
1,672 - 1,685 mm
Height
1,267 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,675 L
Max trunk capacity
272 L
Payload
505 - 580 kg
Payload
281 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
265 - 625 HP
Power HP
500 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 7.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.4 s
Max Speed
210 - 240 km/h
Max Speed
315 km/h
Torque
550 - 950 Nm
Torque
450 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
6
Power kW
195 - 460 kW
Power kW
368 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
3,996 cm3

General

Model Year
2,023 - 2,025
Model Year
2021
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Porsche
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