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Mercedes EQE vs Volvo XC40 - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (625 HP vs 197 HP), boot space and price (57600 £ vs 36800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes EQE or Volvo XC40?
EQE
Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Volvo XC40 has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 36800 £ , while the Mercedes EQE costs 57600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 20826 £.
XC40
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 EQE has a significantly edge – offering 625 HP compared to 197 HP. That’s roughly 428 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes EQE is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.50 s, while the Volvo XC40 takes 7.60 s. That’s about 4.10 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Mercedes EQE performs to a small extent better – reaching 220 km/h, while the Volvo XC40 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 40 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes EQE pulls significantly stronger with 950 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 650 Nm difference.
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EQE
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, Volvo XC40 is clearly lighter – 1688 kg compared to 2375 kg. The difference is around 687 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Volvo XC40 offers hardly perceptible more room – 452 L compared to 430 L. That’s a difference of about 22 L.
When it comes to payload, Mercedes EQE a bit takes the win – 600 kg compared to 532 kg. That’s a difference of about 68 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Mercedes EQE is far ahead 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.
Mercedes EQE
Volvo XC40
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from about £57,600
Mercedes EQE
Mercedes EQE
4.3 (2 Reviews)
The Mercedes EQE glides like a silk-wrapped saloon from the future, pairing whisper-quiet refinement with a high-tech cabin that feels both modern and indulgent. For buyers who want electric luxury without shouting about it, the EQE is composed, comfortably confident, and just smug enough to feel special.
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Volvo XC40
5 (4 Reviews)
The Volvo XC40 wraps Scandinavian minimalism into a compact, city-ready SUV with a premium cabin that feels both practical and grown-up. It will suit buyers who prize safety, clever storage and a composed ride, proving that small dimensions don't mean small personality.
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Mercedes EQE
Volvo XC40
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
57600 - 94900 £
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Price
36800 - 47200 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
6.50 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.8 - 20.7 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
502 - 691 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
90.5 - 96 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
147 - 148 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
54 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Sedan
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
4
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2375 - 2540 kg
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Curb weight
1688 kg
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Trunk capacity
430 L
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Trunk capacity
452 L
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Length
4946 - 4964 mm
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Length
4425 mm
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Width
1961 mm
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Width
1863 mm
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Height
1492 - 1510 mm
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Height
1652 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1328 L
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Payload
545 - 600 kg
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Payload
532 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
265 - 625 HP
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Power HP
163 - 197 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 6.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 8.6 s
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Max Speed
210 - 220 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
550 - 950 Nm
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Torque
265 - 300 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
195 - 460 kW
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Power kW
120 - 145 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1969 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2024
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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
Volvo
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What drive types are available for the Mercedes EQE?
Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive or Rear-Wheel Drive.
The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.