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Mercedes EQT vs Casalini 550 comparison

Compare performance (122 HP vs 8 HP), boot space and price (27,800 £ vs 17,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes EQT or Casalini 550?

Mercedes EQT vs Casalini 550: Key differences

Mercedes EQT

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  • clearly more power
  • significantly more trunk space
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Casalini 550

  • significantly cheaper
  • clearly lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

EQT

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.

Casalini 550 is significantly cheaper – starting at 17,000 £ , while the Mercedes EQT costs 27,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 10,743 £.

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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 EQT offers clearly more power – delivering 122 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 114 HP more horsepower.

Looking at top speed, the Mercedes EQT is considerably faster – reaching 132 km/h, while the Casalini 550 tops out at 45 km/h. The difference is around 87 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes EQT delivers substantially more torque with 245 Nm compared to 28 Nm. That’s about 217 Nm more.

EQT

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Mercedes EQT offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Casalini 550 is clearly lighter – 425 kg compared to 1,925 kg. The difference is around 1,500 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes EQT offers significantly more boot space – 551 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 551 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes EQT carries substantially more – 531 kg compared to 273 kg. That’s a difference of about 258 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes EQT 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 £27,800
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Mercedes EQT

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 122 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 19.5 - 20.8 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 265 - 278 km
Mercedes EQT
Casalini 550

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Mercedes EQT

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.

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Casalini 550

The Casalini 550 is a compact city runabout that packs surprising practicality into a tiny footprint, making parking a breeze and daily errands almost enjoyable. It won't wow on long highway blasts, but for shopping trips and short commutes it's a clever, affordable alternative to a full-size car — proof that you don't need a giant wallet to get where you need to go.

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Mercedes EQT
Casalini 550

Costs and Consumption

Price
27,800 - 32,100 £
Price
17,000 - 17,100 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
19.5 - 20.8 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
265 - 278 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
45 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
-
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
20 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
High Roof Estate
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
5
Doors
3
Curb weight
1,925 - 2,023 kg
Curb weight
425 kg
Trunk capacity
242 - 551 L
Trunk capacity
0 L
Length
4,498 - 4,922 mm
Length
3,000 mm
Width
1,859 mm
Width
1,500 mm
Height
1,819 - 1,830 mm
Height
1,470 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,979 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
457 - 531 kg
Payload
273 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
122 HP
Power HP
8 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
132 km/h
Max Speed
45 km/h
Torque
245 Nm
Torque
28 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
2
Power kW
90 kW
Power kW
6 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
479 cm3

General

Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
Model Year
2022
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
-
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Casalini
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