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Mercedes EQV vs Renault Espace comparison

Compare performance (204 HP vs 200 HP), boot space and price (50,700 £ vs 37,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes EQV or Renault Espace?

Mercedes EQV vs Renault Espace: Key differences

Mercedes EQV

  • only slightly more power
  • significantly more trunk space

Renault Espace

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  • visibly cheaper
  • slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • considerably lighter

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.

Renault Espace is visibly cheaper – starting at 37,500 £ , while the Mercedes EQV costs 50,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13,205 £.

Espace

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 Mercedes EQV offers only slightly more power – delivering 204 HP compared to 200 HP. That’s roughly 4 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Renault Espace is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 8.8 s, while the Mercedes EQV takes 10.3 s. That’s about 1.5 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Renault Espace is somewhat faster – reaching 174 km/h, while the Mercedes EQV tops out at 140 km/h. The difference is around 34 km/h.

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: Renault Espace offers more seats – 7 vs 6.

In terms of curb weight, Renault Espace is considerably lighter – 1,673 kg compared to 2,666 kg. The difference is around 993 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes EQV offers significantly more boot space – 1,410 L compared to 692 L. That’s a difference of about 718 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Mercedes EQV offers clearly more capacity – up to 5,010 L, about 2,786 L more than the Renault Espace.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes EQV carries clearly more – 834 kg compared to 581 kg. That’s a difference of about 253 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes EQV stands well ahead of its rival 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 £50,700
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
Mercedes EQV
Renault Espace

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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Renault Espace

The Renault Espace is the sort of roomy, clever family cruiser that makes long journeys feel effortless, its interior prioritising comfort and practical thinking without drifting into blandness. It won't pretend to be a sports car, but its composed ride, smart packaging and a whisper of French flair make it a sensible and subtly stylish choice for buyers who value space and versatility.

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Mercedes EQV
Renault Espace

Costs and Consumption

Price
50,700 - 54,400 £
Price
37,500 - 41,400 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
4.9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
27.1 - 27.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
244 - 364 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
60 - 90 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
110 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
55 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Bus
Body Type
SUV
Seats
6
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,666 - 2,863 kg
Curb weight
1,673 - 1,783 kg
Trunk capacity
1,030 - 1,410 L
Trunk capacity
212 - 692 L
Length
5,140 - 5,370 mm
Length
4,746 mm
Width
1,928 mm
Width
1,830 mm
Height
1,920 - 1,923 mm
Height
1,645 mm
Max trunk capacity
4,630 - 5,010 L
Max trunk capacity
2,054 - 2,224 L
Payload
637 - 834 kg
Payload
404 - 581 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 HP
Power HP
200 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.3 - 12.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.8 s
Max Speed
140 km/h
Max Speed
174 km/h
Torque
365 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
150 kW
Power kW
147 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,199 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024
Model Year
2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Renault
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