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Mercedes EQT vs Toyota RAV4 comparison

Compare performance (122 HP vs 309 HP), boot space and price (27,800 £ vs 37,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes EQT or Toyota RAV4?

Mercedes EQT vs Toyota RAV4: Key differences

Mercedes EQT

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • noticeably cheaper
  • considerably more electric range
  • only slightly more trunk space
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Toyota RAV4

4.8 (8 Reviews)
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  • clearly more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • 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:

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 noticeably cheaper – starting at 27,800 £ , while the Toyota RAV4 costs 37,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9,931 £.

As for electric range, the Mercedes EQT offers considerably more range – reaching up to 278 km, about 141 km more than the Toyota RAV4.

RAV4

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 Toyota RAV4 offers clearly more power – delivering 309 HP compared to 122 HP. That’s roughly 187 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota RAV4 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.8 s, while the Mercedes EQT takes 12.6 s. That’s about 6.8 s quicker.

EQT

Space and Everyday Use:

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, Toyota RAV4 is slightly lighter – 1,655 kg compared to 1,925 kg. The difference is around 270 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes EQT offers only slightly more boot space – 551 L compared to 514 L. That’s a difference of about 37 L.

When it comes to payload, the Toyota RAV4 carries slightly more – 610 kg compared to 531 kg. That’s a difference of about 79 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Toyota RAV4 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 £37,700
RAV4

Toyota RAV4

  • Engine Type : Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 185 - 309 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.3 - 5.3 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 133 - 137 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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Toyota RAV4

The Toyota RAV4 is a well-rounded compact SUV that pairs everyday practicality with a comfortable, composed ride and generous cargo space, making it a sensible choice for families and active lifestyles. Its strong reputation for reliability, efficient drivetrains, and straightforward technology gives it wide appeal whether you value economy, comfort, or capability.

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Reviews Toyota RAV4

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Mariana González
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I love it — it’s super comfortable, I’ve never had any trouble with it, very reliable and stable.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
27,800 - 32,100 £
Price
37,700 - 54,200 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 5.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
19.5 - 20.8 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
265 - 278 km
Electric Range
133 - 137 km
Battery Capacity
45 kWh
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
30 - 121 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
High Roof Estate
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,925 - 2,023 kg
Curb weight
1,655 - 1,960 kg
Trunk capacity
242 - 551 L
Trunk capacity
446 - 514 L
Length
4,498 - 4,922 mm
Length
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Width
1,859 mm
Width
1,880 mm
Height
1,819 - 1,830 mm
Height
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Max trunk capacity
1,979 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
457 - 531 kg
Payload
515 - 610 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
122 HP
Power HP
185 - 309 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.8 - 8 s
Max Speed
132 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
245 Nm
Torque
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
90 kW
Power kW
136 - 227 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
2,487 cm3

General
Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D, B
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Toyota
What drivetrain options does the Mercedes EQT have?

The Mercedes EQT is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

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