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Mercedes EQT vs Hyundai Kona comparison
Compare performance (122 HP vs 204 HP), boot space and price (27,800 £ vs 23,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes EQT or Hyundai Kona?
Mercedes EQT vs Hyundai Kona: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
EQT
Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Hyundai Kona is slightly cheaper – starting at 23,600 £ , while the Mercedes EQT costs 27,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,203 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Hyundai Kona is clearly more efficient: consuming 14.6 kWh/100km compared to 19.5 kWh/100km for the Mercedes EQT. That’s a difference of about 4.9 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Hyundai Kona offers considerably more range – reaching up to 510 km, about 232 km more than the Mercedes EQT.
Kona
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 Hyundai Kona offers substantially more power – delivering 204 HP compared to 122 HP. That’s roughly 82 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hyundai Kona is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 8.1 s, while the Mercedes EQT takes 12.6 s. That’s about 4.5 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Hyundai Kona delivers only slightly more torque with 265 Nm compared to 245 Nm. That’s about 20 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.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Hyundai Kona is significantly lighter – 1,370 kg compared to 1,925 kg. The difference is around 555 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Mercedes EQT offers moderately more boot space – 551 L compared to 466 L. That’s a difference of about 85 L.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes EQT carries barely more – 531 kg compared to 490 kg. That’s a difference of about 41 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Hyundai Kona 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.
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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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Hyundai Kona
The Hyundai Kona is a compact crossover that pairs bold styling with practical everyday usability, offering a comfortable cabin and intuitive tech for modern drivers. Available in both conventional and electrified versions, Kona brings lively handling and strong value for buyers who want crossover versatility and standout character.
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Mercedes EQT
Hyundai Kona
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
27,800 - 32,100 £
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Price
23,600 - 41,900 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 7 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.5 - 20.8 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.6 - 16.1 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
265 - 278 km
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Electric Range
380 - 510 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 - 163 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
-
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Curb weight
1,925 - 2,023 kg
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Curb weight
1,370 - 1,773 kg
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Trunk capacity
242 - 551 L
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Trunk capacity
466 L
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Length
4,498 - 4,922 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1,859 mm
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Width
1,825 mm
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Height
1,819 - 1,830 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,979 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
457 - 531 kg
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Payload
420 - 490 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid, Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
122 HP
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Power HP
115 - 204 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.1 - 11.9 s
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Max Speed
132 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
245 Nm
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Torque
200 - 265 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
90 kW
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Power kW
85 - 150 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
998 - 1,598 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C, E, F, A
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
Hyundai
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