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Mercedes EQS SUV vs Nissan Qashqai comparison

Compare performance (658 HP vs 205 HP), boot space and price (95,000 £ vs 29,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes EQS SUV or Nissan Qashqai?

Mercedes EQS SUV vs Nissan Qashqai: Key differences

Mercedes EQS SUV

  • significantly more power
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • visibly more trunk space

Nissan Qashqai

4.9 (3 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • considerably lighter

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

EQS SUV

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Nissan Qashqai is clearly cheaper – starting at 29,600 £ , while the Mercedes EQS SUV costs 95,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 65,367 £.

Qashqai

Engine and Performance:

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 EQS SUV offers significantly more power – delivering 658 HP compared to 205 HP. That’s roughly 453 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes EQS SUV is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.4 s, while the Nissan Qashqai takes 7.6 s. That’s about 3.2 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Mercedes EQS SUV is only slightly faster – reaching 210 km/h, while the Nissan Qashqai tops out at 206 km/h. The difference is around 4 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes EQS SUV delivers substantially more torque with 950 Nm compared to 330 Nm. That’s about 620 Nm more.

EQS SUV

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Nissan Qashqai is considerably lighter – 1,420 kg compared to 2,695 kg. The difference is around 1,275 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes EQS SUV offers visibly more boot space – 645 L compared to 504 L. That’s a difference of about 141 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Mercedes EQS SUV offers clearly more capacity – up to 2,100 L, about 653 L more than the Nissan Qashqai.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes EQS SUV carries barely more – 570 kg compared to 520 kg. That’s a difference of about 50 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes EQS SUV holds a decisive overall lead 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 £95,000
EQS SUV

Mercedes EQS SUV

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 360 - 658 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 19.6 - 21.9 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 615 - 695 km
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Mercedes EQS SUV

The Mercedes EQS SUV blends limousine-level quiet and luxury with the commanding presence of an SUV, wrapping passengers in sumptuous materials and a futuristic, screen-dominated cabin. It drives with serene confidence and delivers the kind of effortless refinement that makes city commutes and long trips feel like first-class experiences — just be prepared for attention wherever you park it.

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The Nissan Qashqai blends practical, family-friendly packaging with SUV styling that refuses to shout, making it a sensible and dependable choice for everyday life. It’s comfortable to live with, economical on the road, and neatly equipped enough to feel modern without ever feeling precious — perfect if you want crossover versatility without the drama.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
95,000 - 212,100 £
Price
29,600 - 39,900 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 6.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
19.6 - 21.9 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
615 - 695 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
108.4 - 118 kWh
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
102 - 154 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
55 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
4 - 5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,695 - 3,075 kg
Curb weight
1,420 - 1,665 kg
Trunk capacity
440 - 645 L
Trunk capacity
479 - 504 L
Length
5,125 mm
Length
4,425 mm
Width
1,959 - 2,034 mm
Width
1,835 mm
Height
1,718 - 1,721 mm
Height
1,625 mm
Max trunk capacity
2,100 L
Max trunk capacity
1,422 - 1,447 L
Payload
425 - 570 kg
Payload
466 - 520 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, CVT, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
360 - 658 HP
Power HP
140 - 205 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 - 6.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 10.2 s
Max Speed
210 km/h
Max Speed
170 - 206 km/h
Torque
568 - 950 Nm
Torque
240 - 330 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
265 - 484 kW
Power kW
103 - 151 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,498 cm3

General
Model Year
2,024
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, C
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Nissan
What drive types are available for the Mercedes EQS SUV?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive or Rear-Wheel Drive.

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