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Mercedes EQV vs Nissan Leaf comparison

Compare performance (204 HP vs 217 HP), boot space and price (50,700 £ vs 30,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes EQV or Nissan Leaf?

Mercedes EQV vs Nissan Leaf: Key differences

Mercedes EQV

  • significantly more trunk space
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Nissan Leaf

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  • considerably cheaper
  • barely more power
  • clearly more efficient
  • clearly more electric range
  • noticeably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • considerably 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.

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

EQV

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.

Nissan Leaf is considerably cheaper – starting at 30,800 £ , while the Mercedes EQV costs 50,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 19,933 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Nissan Leaf is clearly more efficient: consuming 13.7 kWh/100km compared to 27.1 kWh/100km for the Mercedes EQV. That’s a difference of about 13.4 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Nissan Leaf offers clearly more range – reaching up to 624 km, about 260 km more than the Mercedes EQV.

Leaf

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Nissan Leaf offers barely more power – delivering 217 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 13 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Nissan Leaf is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 7.6 s, while the Mercedes EQV takes 10.3 s. That’s about 2.7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes EQV delivers barely more torque with 365 Nm compared to 355 Nm. That’s about 10 Nm more.

EQV

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

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

In terms of curb weight, Nissan Leaf is considerably lighter – 1,864 kg compared to 2,666 kg. The difference is around 802 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes EQV offers significantly more boot space – 1,410 L compared to 437 L. That’s a difference of about 973 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes EQV carries substantially more – 834 kg compared to 444 kg. That’s a difference of about 390 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Nissan Leaf is decisively ahead 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
Mercedes EQV
Nissan Leaf

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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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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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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Mercedes EQV
Nissan Leaf

Costs and Consumption

Price
50,700 - 54,400 £
Price
30,800 - 41,100 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
27.1 - 27.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
13.7 - 13.8 kWh/100km
Electric Range
244 - 364 km
Electric Range
436 - 624 km
Battery Capacity
60 - 90 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Bus
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
6
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,666 - 2,863 kg
Curb weight
1,864 - 1,956 kg
Trunk capacity
1,030 - 1,410 L
Trunk capacity
437 L
Length
5,140 - 5,370 mm
Length
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Width
1,928 mm
Width
1,810 mm
Height
1,920 - 1,923 mm
Height
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Max trunk capacity
4,630 - 5,010 L
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
637 - 834 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
204 HP
Power HP
176 - 217 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.3 - 12.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 8.3 s
Max Speed
140 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
365 Nm
Torque
345 - 355 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
150 kW
Power kW
130 - 160 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Nissan
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