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Mercedes EQT vs VW ID.4 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (122 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (27800 £ vs 34600 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes EQT or VW ID.4?

Mercedes EQT

VW ID.4

4.6 (3 Reviews)
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Mercedes EQT has a evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 27800 £, while the VW ID.4 costs 34600 £. That’s a price difference of around 6798 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the VW ID.4: with 15.60 kWh per 100 km, it’s evident more efficient than the Mercedes EQT with 19.50 kWh. That’s a difference of about 3.90 kWh.

As for range, the VW ID.4 performs decisively better – achieving up to 569 km, about 291 km more than the Mercedes EQT.

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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 VW ID.4 has a decisively edge – offering 340 HP compared to 122 HP. That’s roughly 218 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW ID.4 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.40 s, while the Mercedes EQT takes 12.60 s. That’s about 7.20 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the VW ID.4 performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 180 km/h, while the Mercedes EQT tops out at 132 km/h. The difference is around 48 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: VW ID.4 pulls significantly stronger with 679 Nm compared to 245 Nm. That’s about 434 Nm difference.

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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.

Seats: offers more seating capacity – vs .

In curb weight, Mercedes EQT is minimal lighter – 1925 kg compared to 1975 kg. The difference is around 50 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Mercedes EQT offers hardly perceptible more room – 551 L compared to 543 L. That’s a difference of about 8 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Mercedes EQT performs noticeable better – up to 1979 L, which is about 404 L more than the VW ID.4.

When it comes to payload, VW ID.4 minimal takes the win – 551 kg compared to 531 kg. That’s a difference of about 20 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the VW ID.4 shows itself to be dominates this comparison and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £34,600
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VW ID.4

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 170 - 340 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.6 - 17 kWh
  • Electric Range : 356 - 569 km
Mercedes EQT
VW ID.4

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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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VW ID.4

4.6 (3 Reviews)
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The VW ID.4 is a calm, roomy electric SUV that turns everyday driving into a quietly confident experience, its practical packaging and smooth manners tailored perfectly for family life. Volkswagen's solid build and intuitive interior tech mean you get electric practicality without the sci‑fi theatrics, making the ID.4 a sensible, surprisingly likable choice for most buyers.

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Costs and Consumption

Price
27800 - 32100 £
Price
34600 - 47200 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
19.5 - 20.8 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
15.6 - 17 kWh
Electric Range
265 - 278 km
Electric Range
356 - 569 km
Battery Capacity
45 kWh
Battery Capacity
52 - 77 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
High Roof Estate
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1925 - 2023 kg
Curb weight
1975 - 2248 kg
Trunk capacity
242 - 551 L
Trunk capacity
543 L
Length
4498 - 4922 mm
Length
4582 - 4584 mm
Width
1859 mm
Width
1852 mm
Height
1819 - 1830 mm
Height
1619 - 1634 mm
Max trunk capacity
1979 L
Max trunk capacity
1575 L
Payload
457 - 531 kg
Payload
511 - 551 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
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
122 HP
Power HP
170 - 340 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.60 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 9 s
Max Speed
132 km/h
Max Speed
160 - 180 km/h
Torque
245 Nm
Torque
310 - 679 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
90 kW
Power kW
125 - 250 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2023 - 2024
Model Year
2023 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
VW
What drivetrain options does the Mercedes EQT have?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.