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Mercedes EQE SUV vs VW Caddy comparison

Compare performance (625 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (71,600 £ vs 27,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes EQE SUV or VW Caddy?

Mercedes EQE SUV vs VW Caddy: Key differences

Mercedes EQE SUV

4.8 (3 Reviews)
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  • clearly more power
  • considerably more electric range
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
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VW Caddy

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • significantly 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

EQE SUV

Costs and Efficiency:

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

VW Caddy is significantly cheaper – starting at 27,800 £ , while the Mercedes EQE SUV costs 71,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 43,794 £.

As for electric range, the Mercedes EQE SUV offers considerably more range – reaching up to 611 km, about 490 km more than the VW Caddy.

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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 clearly more power – delivering 625 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 475 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes EQE SUV is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.7 s, while the VW Caddy takes 11.4 s. That’s about 7.7 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Mercedes EQE SUV is markedly faster – reaching 240 km/h, while the VW Caddy tops out at 186 km/h. The difference is around 54 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes EQE SUV delivers considerably more torque with 950 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 630 Nm more.

EQE SUV

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: VW Caddy offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, VW Caddy is substantially lighter – 1,575 kg compared to 2,440 kg. The difference is around 865 kg.

For maximum load capacity, the VW Caddy offers substantially more capacity – up to 3,700 L, about 2,025 L more than the Mercedes EQE SUV.

When it comes to payload, the VW Caddy carries somewhat more – 710 kg compared to 580 kg. That’s a difference of about 130 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
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Costs and Consumption
Price
71,600 - 125,100 £
Price
27,800 - 45,900 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 6.9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18.3 - 23.1 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
453 - 611 km
Electric Range
116 - 121 km
Battery Capacity
90.5 - 96 kWh
Battery Capacity
19.7 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
10 - 165 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
High Roof Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,440 - 2,615 kg
Curb weight
1,575 - 1,998 kg
Trunk capacity
520 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4,863 - 4,879 mm
Length
4,500 - 4,853 mm
Width
1,940 mm
Width
1,855 mm
Height
1,672 - 1,685 mm
Height
1,819 - 1,860 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,675 L
Max trunk capacity
2,556 - 3,700 L
Payload
505 - 580 kg
Payload
501 - 710 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
265 - 625 HP
Power HP
102 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 7.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.4 - 14 s
Max Speed
210 - 240 km/h
Max Speed
173 - 186 km/h
Torque
550 - 950 Nm
Torque
220 - 320 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
195 - 460 kW
Power kW
75 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,968 cm3

General
Model Year
2,023 - 2,025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
VW
What drivetrain options does the Mercedes EQE SUV have?

The Mercedes EQE SUV is available as All-Wheel Drive or Rear-Wheel Drive.

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