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Mercedes EQT vs Nissan Leaf comparison

Compare performance (122 HP vs 217 HP), boot space and price (27,800 £ vs 30,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes EQT or Nissan Leaf?

Mercedes EQT vs Nissan Leaf: Key differences

Mercedes EQT

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • a bit cheaper
  • clearly more trunk space
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Nissan Leaf

4.4 (2 Reviews)
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  • clearly more power
  • considerably more efficient
  • substantially more electric range
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • only slightly lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

EQT

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Mercedes EQT is a bit cheaper – starting at 27,800 £ , while the Nissan Leaf costs 30,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3,040 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Nissan Leaf is considerably more efficient: consuming 13.7 kWh/100km compared to 19.5 kWh/100km for the Mercedes EQT. That’s a difference of about 5.8 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Nissan Leaf offers substantially more range – reaching up to 624 km, about 346 km more than the Mercedes EQT.

Leaf

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 Nissan Leaf offers clearly more power – delivering 217 HP compared to 122 HP. That’s roughly 95 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Nissan Leaf is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 7.6 s, while the Mercedes EQT takes 12.6 s. That’s about 5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Nissan Leaf delivers clearly more torque with 355 Nm compared to 245 Nm. That’s about 110 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, Nissan Leaf is only slightly lighter – 1,864 kg compared to 1,925 kg. The difference is around 61 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes EQT offers clearly more boot space – 551 L compared to 437 L. That’s a difference of about 114 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes EQT carries a bit more – 531 kg compared to 444 kg. That’s a difference of about 87 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Nissan Leaf 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.

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Leaf

Nissan Leaf

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 176 - 217 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 13.7 - 13.8 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 436 - 624 km
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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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Nissan Leaf

The Nissan Leaf is a practical, easygoing electric hatch that turns daily commutes into a quiet, effortless affair while offering more cabin space than it lets on. It’s a sensible, wallet-friendly step into electrification for buyers who value comfort and simplicity over sporty drama, though those chasing long-distance thrills might look elsewhere.

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Mir
12 Mar 2026, 21:05:00

The author of this comparison probably doesn't read what they're writing. Almost 100 Nm is a small difference? XD And by the way, the Leaf is listed at 6.9 s to the first 100 km/h while the rival is over 8 s — that's not a small difference… it's a shame to read this comparison with so many mistakes; better to take a drive and judge for yourself.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
27,800 - 32,100 £
Price
30,800 - 41,100 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.5 - 20.8 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
13.7 - 13.8 kWh/100km
Electric Range
265 - 278 km
Electric Range
436 - 624 km
Battery Capacity
45 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
High Roof Estate
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,925 - 2,023 kg
Curb weight
1,864 - 1,956 kg
Trunk capacity
242 - 551 L
Trunk capacity
437 L
Length
4,498 - 4,922 mm
Length
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Width
1,859 mm
Width
1,810 mm
Height
1,819 - 1,830 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,979 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
457 - 531 kg
Payload
441 - 444 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
122 HP
Power HP
176 - 217 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 8.3 s
Max Speed
132 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
245 Nm
Torque
345 - 355 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
90 kW
Power kW
130 - 160 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Nissan
What drivetrain options does the Mercedes EQT have?

The Mercedes EQT is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

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