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Mercedes EQV vs Renault Trafic Transporter comparison

Compare performance (204 HP vs 170 HP), boot space and price (50,700 £ vs 33,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes EQV or Renault Trafic Transporter?

Mercedes EQV vs Renault Trafic Transporter: Key differences

Mercedes EQV

  • moderately more power
  • slightly more electric range
  • only slightly quicker 0–100 km/h

Renault Trafic Transporter

  • considerably cheaper
  • markedly more efficient
  • significantly lighter

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

EQV

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.

Renault Trafic Transporter is considerably cheaper – starting at 33,200 £ , while the Mercedes EQV costs 50,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 17,546 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Renault Trafic Transporter is markedly more efficient: consuming 21.2 kWh/100km compared to 27.1 kWh/100km for the Mercedes EQV. That’s a difference of about 5.9 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Mercedes EQV offers slightly more range – reaching up to 364 km, about 46 km more than the Renault Trafic Transporter.

Trafic Transporter

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 Mercedes EQV offers moderately more power – delivering 204 HP compared to 170 HP. That’s roughly 34 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes EQV is only slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 10.3 s, while the Renault Trafic Transporter takes 10.8 s. That’s about 0.5 s quicker.

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

There’s also a difference in torque: the Renault Trafic Transporter delivers very slightly more torque with 380 Nm compared to 365 Nm. That’s about 15 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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 6 people.

In terms of curb weight, Renault Trafic Transporter is significantly lighter – 1,848 kg compared to 2,666 kg. The difference is around 818 kg.

For maximum load capacity, the Renault Trafic Transporter offers considerably more capacity – up to 8,900 L, about 3,890 L more than the Mercedes EQV.

When it comes to payload, the Renault Trafic Transporter carries noticeably more – 1,222 kg compared to 834 kg. That’s a difference of about 388 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Renault Trafic Transporter 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 £33,200
Trafic Transporter

Renault Trafic Transporter

  • Engine Type : Diesel, Electric
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 110 - 170 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 6.6 - 7.8 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 21.2 - 22.2 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 240 - 318 km
Mercedes EQV
Renault Trafic Transporter

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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 Trafic Transporter

The Renault Trafic is a practical, workhorse transporter that hides thoughtful cabin comfort behind a tough, utilitarian exterior, so you can tackle a busy week without sacrificing sanity. It’s a sensible choice for buyers who want reliability and clever flexibility rather than flash, with just enough character to make daily hauling feel less like a chore.

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Mercedes EQV
Renault Trafic Transporter

Costs and Consumption

Price
50,700 - 54,400 £
Price
33,200 - 43,500 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
6.6 - 7.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
27.1 - 27.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
21.2 - 22.2 kWh/100km
Electric Range
244 - 364 km
Electric Range
240 - 318 km
Battery Capacity
60 - 90 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 206 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
80 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Bus
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
6
Seats
3 - 6
Doors
5
Doors
4
Curb weight
2,666 - 2,863 kg
Curb weight
1,848 - 2,075 kg
Trunk capacity
1,030 - 1,410 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
5,140 - 5,370 mm
Length
5,080 - 5,480 mm
Width
1,928 mm
Width
1,956 mm
Height
1,920 - 1,923 mm
Height
1,967 - 2,509 mm
Max trunk capacity
4,630 - 5,010 L
Max trunk capacity
3,300 - 8,900 L
Payload
637 - 834 kg
Payload
848 - 1,222 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 HP
Power HP
110 - 170 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.3 - 12.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.8 - 15.1 s
Max Speed
140 km/h
Max Speed
110 - 174 km/h
Torque
365 Nm
Torque
245 - 380 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
150 kW
Power kW
81 - 125 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,997 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024
Model Year
2,022 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G, A
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Renault
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