Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
VW ID.7 Touring has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 47100 £, while the Mercedes EQE costs 57600 £. That’s a price difference of around 10527 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the VW ID.7 Touring: with 14 kWh per 100 km, it’s slightly more efficient than the Mercedes EQE with 15.80 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1.80 kWh.
As for range, the Mercedes EQE performs minimal better – achieving up to 691 km, about 2 km more than the VW ID.7 Touring.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes EQE has a convincingly edge – offering 625 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 285 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes EQE is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 3.50 s, while the VW ID.7 Touring takes 5.50 s. That’s about 2 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Mercedes EQE performs to a small extent better – reaching 220 km/h, while the VW ID.7 Touring tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 40 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes EQE pulls distinct stronger with 950 Nm compared to 679 Nm. That’s about 271 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
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In curb weight, VW ID.7 Touring is minimal lighter – 2191 kg compared to 2375 kg. The difference is around 184 kg.
In terms of boot space, the VW ID.7 Touring offers noticeable more room – 605 L compared to 430 L. That’s a difference of about 175 L.
When it comes to payload, Mercedes EQE clearly perceptible takes the win – 600 kg compared to 465 kg. That’s a difference of about 135 kg.
Overall, the Mercedes EQE shows itself to be dominates this comparison and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
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.
detailsThe VW ID.7 Touring blends sleek, aerodynamic fastback looks with estate practicality, delivering an electric family car that looks grown-up and feels refined. Inside it's calm and spacious with clever storage and modern tech, swallowing suitcases and weekend plans with ease — a sensible, slightly flashy choice for buyers who want electric comfort without giving up practicality.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
57600 - 94900 £
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Price
47100 - 54900 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.8 - 20.7 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
14 - 16.6 kWh
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Electric Range
502 - 691 km
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Electric Range
584 - 689 km
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Battery Capacity
90.5 - 96 kWh
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Battery Capacity
77 - 86 kWh
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 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
Sedan
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Body Type
Estate
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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
2191 - 2336 kg
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Trunk capacity
430 L
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Trunk capacity
605 L
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Length
4946 - 4964 mm
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Length
4961 mm
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Width
1961 mm
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Width
1862 mm
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Height
1492 - 1510 mm
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Height
1549 - 1551 mm
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
1714 L
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Payload
545 - 600 kg
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Payload
459 - 465 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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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
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
265 - 625 HP
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Power HP
286 - 340 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 6.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 6.7 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
545 - 679 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
195 - 460 kW
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Power kW
210 - 250 kW
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Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
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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
A
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
VW
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Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive or Rear-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.