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Mercedes EQV vs Audi Q3 comparison

Compare performance (204 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (50,700 £ vs 38,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes EQV or Audi Q3?

Mercedes EQV vs Audi Q3: Key differences

Mercedes EQV

  • significantly more electric range
  • significantly more trunk space
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Audi Q3

4.3 (4 Reviews)
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  • noticeably cheaper
  • visibly more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • significantly 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

EQV

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Audi Q3 is noticeably cheaper – starting at 38,200 £ , while the Mercedes EQV costs 50,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 12,519 £.

As for electric range, the Mercedes EQV offers significantly more range – reaching up to 364 km, about 245 km more than the Audi Q3.

Q3

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 Audi Q3 offers visibly more power – delivering 272 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 68 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi Q3 is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 5.7 s, while the Mercedes EQV takes 10.3 s. That’s about 4.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi Q3 delivers barely more torque with 400 Nm compared to 365 Nm. That’s about 35 Nm more.

EQV

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Mercedes EQV offers more seats – 6 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Audi Q3 is significantly lighter – 1,635 kg compared to 2,666 kg. The difference is around 1,031 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes EQV offers significantly more boot space – 1,410 L compared to 488 L. That’s a difference of about 922 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes EQV carries noticeably more – 834 kg compared to 535 kg. That’s a difference of about 299 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes EQV stands out in the key areas 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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EQV

Mercedes EQV

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 204 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 27.1 - 27.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 244 - 364 km
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Mercedes EQV

The Mercedes EQV is a serene electric people‑mover that wraps practical interior space in true Mercedes luxury, turning long trips into a first‑class commute. It’s perfect for families and executives who want silent, comfortable transport with a premium feel, and it manages to be both sensible and a little bit smug in the best possible way.

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Audi Q3

The Audi Q3 is a compact premium crossover that blends sharp styling with a well-crafted interior, making it an appealing choice for urban drivers who want a touch of luxury. It delivers a composed ride, intuitive tech features and a practical cabin, so it works well as a comfortable daily driver with an upscale feel.

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Del
16 Jun 2026, 12:27:22

Very comfortable and very enjoyable to drive, interior very pleasant. Only missing the automatic controls.

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2 Nov 2025, 22:05:04

Very comfortable. Precise steering. E35 petrol engine, 150 hp — sufficient. Manual gearbox very good and well-geared. Looks very handsome. Very large boot. Premium interior.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
50,700 - 54,400 £
Price
38,200 - 52,900 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
1.7 - 8.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
27.1 - 27.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
244 - 364 km
Electric Range
118 - 119 km
Battery Capacity
60 - 90 kWh
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
39 - 195 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Bus
Body Type
SUV
Seats
6
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,666 - 2,863 kg
Curb weight
1,635 - 1,900 kg
Trunk capacity
1,030 - 1,410 L
Trunk capacity
375 - 488 L
Length
5,140 - 5,370 mm
Length
-
Width
1,928 mm
Width
1,859 mm
Height
1,920 - 1,923 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
4,630 - 5,010 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
637 - 834 kg
Payload
505 - 535 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 HP
Power HP
150 - 272 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.3 - 12.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.7 - 9.2 s
Max Speed
140 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
365 Nm
Torque
250 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
150 kW
Power kW
110 - 200 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, G, B, F
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Audi
What drivetrain options does the Mercedes EQV have?

The Mercedes EQV is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

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