Compare performance (122 HP vs 490 HP), boot space and price (27,800 £ vs 40,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes EQT or NIO ET5 Wagon?
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.
Mercedes EQT is significantly cheaper – starting at 27,800 £ , while the NIO ET5 Wagon costs 40,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 12,940 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the NIO ET5 Wagon is marginally more efficient: consuming 19.3 kWh/100km compared to 19.5 kWh/100km for the Mercedes EQT. That’s a difference of about 0.2 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the NIO ET5 Wagon offers substantially more range – reaching up to 560 km, about 282 km more than the Mercedes EQT.
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 NIO ET5 Wagon offers considerably more power – delivering 490 HP compared to 122 HP. That’s roughly 368 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the NIO ET5 Wagon is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 4 s, while the Mercedes EQT takes 12.6 s. That’s about 8.6 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the NIO ET5 Wagon is visibly faster – reaching 200 km/h, while the Mercedes EQT tops out at 132 km/h. The difference is around 68 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the NIO ET5 Wagon delivers clearly more torque with 700 Nm compared to 245 Nm. That’s about 455 Nm more.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Mercedes EQT is a bit lighter – 1,925 kg compared to 2,265 kg. The difference is around 340 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Mercedes EQT offers somewhat more boot space – 551 L compared to 450 L. That’s a difference of about 101 L.
For maximum load capacity, the Mercedes EQT offers visibly more capacity – up to 1,979 L, about 679 L more than the NIO ET5 Wagon.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes EQT carries slightly more – 531 kg compared to 465 kg. That’s a difference of about 66 kg.
The NIO ET5 Wagon 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 NIO ET5 Wagon blends sleek fastback styling with the sensible practicality of a wagon, delivering a premium-feeling cabin and clever cargo space that keeps life neatly packed. For buyers who want electric refinement without sacrificing family-hauler utility, the ET5 Wagon offers quiet, eager performance and smart packaging that makes weekend escapes and daily commutes equally enjoyable — yes, even with the dog and the golf clubs.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
27,800 - 32,100 £
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Price
40,700 - 58,700 £
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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
19.3 - 19.8 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
265 - 278 km
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Electric Range
435 - 560 km
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Battery Capacity
45 kWh
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Battery Capacity
73.5 - 90 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
High Roof Estate
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Body Type
Estate
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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
2,265 - 2,285 kg
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Trunk capacity
242 - 551 L
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Trunk capacity
450 L
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Length
4,498 - 4,922 mm
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Length
4,790 mm
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Width
1,859 mm
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Width
1,960 mm
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Height
1,819 - 1,830 mm
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Height
1,499 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1,979 L
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Max trunk capacity
1,300 L
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Payload
457 - 531 kg
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Payload
445 - 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
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
122 HP
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Power HP
490 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 s
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Max Speed
132 km/h
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Max Speed
200 km/h
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Torque
245 Nm
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Torque
700 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
360 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
2023
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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
NIO
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