Compare performance (122 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (27,800 £ vs 41,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes EQT or Aiways U6?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Mercedes EQT is considerably cheaper – starting at 27,800 £ , while the Aiways U6 costs 41,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13,521 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Aiways U6 is clearly more efficient: consuming 15.9 kWh/100km compared to 19.5 kWh/100km for the Mercedes EQT. That’s a difference of about 3.6 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Aiways U6 offers noticeably more range – reaching up to 405 km, about 127 km more than the Mercedes EQT.
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 Aiways U6 offers substantially more power – delivering 218 HP compared to 122 HP. That’s roughly 96 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Aiways U6 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 7 s, while the Mercedes EQT takes 12.6 s. That’s about 5.6 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the Aiways U6 is moderately faster – reaching 160 km/h, while the Mercedes EQT tops out at 132 km/h. The difference is around 28 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Aiways U6 delivers clearly more torque with 315 Nm compared to 245 Nm. That’s about 70 Nm more.
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, Aiways U6 is marginally lighter – 1,790 kg compared to 1,925 kg. The difference is around 135 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Mercedes EQT offers a bit more boot space – 551 L compared to 472 L. That’s a difference of about 79 L.
For maximum load capacity, the Mercedes EQT offers clearly more capacity – up to 1,979 L, about 719 L more than the Aiways U6.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes EQT carries noticeably more – 531 kg compared to 405 kg. That’s a difference of about 126 kg.
The Aiways U6 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.
The Mercedes EQT is Mercedes‑Benz’s compact electric people carrier that grafts the brand’s usual refinement onto a practical, family‑friendly van body. It makes school runs feel a little more upscale — quietly electric, sensibly packaged and unexpectedly pleasant to live with, especially if you like your practicality with a touch of luxury.
detailsThe U6 stands out in the automotive landscape with its sleek design and modern features, appealing to both urban drivers and adventure seekers alike. Its spacious interior and high-tech amenities make every journey comfortable and enjoyable. With a focus on sustainability, the U6 embodies the future of eco-friendly driving without compromising on style or performance.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
27,800 - 32,100 £
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Price
41,300 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.5 - 20.8 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.9 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
265 - 278 km
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Electric Range
405 km
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Battery Capacity
45 kWh
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Battery Capacity
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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
High Roof Estate
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,925 - 2,023 kg
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Curb weight
1,790 kg
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Trunk capacity
242 - 551 L
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Trunk capacity
472 L
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Length
4,498 - 4,922 mm
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Length
4,805 mm
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Width
1,859 mm
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Width
1,880 mm
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Height
1,819 - 1,830 mm
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Height
1,641 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1,979 L
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Max trunk capacity
1,260 L
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Payload
457 - 531 kg
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Payload
405 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
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
122 HP
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Power HP
218 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 s
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Max Speed
132 km/h
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Max Speed
160 km/h
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Torque
245 Nm
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Torque
315 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
90 kW
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Power kW
160 kW
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Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
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General |
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Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
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Model Year
2022
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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
Aiways
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