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Mercedes EQV vs Subaru Outback comparison

Compare performance (204 HP vs 169 HP), boot space and price (50,700 £ vs 40,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes EQV or Subaru Outback?

Mercedes EQV vs Subaru Outback: Key differences

Mercedes EQV

  • slightly more power
  • substantially more trunk space
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Subaru Outback

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  • clearly cheaper
  • only slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • substantially lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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

Subaru Outback is clearly cheaper – starting at 40,000 £ , while the Mercedes EQV costs 50,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 10,727 £.

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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 slightly more power – delivering 204 HP compared to 169 HP. That’s roughly 35 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Subaru Outback is only slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 10.2 s, while the Mercedes EQV takes 10.3 s. That’s about 0.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes EQV delivers noticeably more torque with 365 Nm compared to 252 Nm. That’s about 113 Nm more.

EQV

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: Mercedes EQV offers more seats – 6 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Subaru Outback is substantially lighter – 1,643 kg compared to 2,666 kg. The difference is around 1,023 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes EQV offers substantially more boot space – 1,410 L compared to 561 L. That’s a difference of about 849 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes EQV carries noticeably more – 834 kg compared to 557 kg. That’s a difference of about 277 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes EQV 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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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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Costs and Consumption
Price
50,700 - 54,400 £
Price
40,000 - 44,400 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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
-
Battery Capacity
60 - 90 kWh
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
193 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Bus
Body Type
Estate
Seats
6
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,666 - 2,863 kg
Curb weight
1,643 - 1,676 kg
Trunk capacity
1,030 - 1,410 L
Trunk capacity
561 L
Length
5,140 - 5,370 mm
Length
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Width
1,928 mm
Width
1,875 mm
Height
1,920 - 1,923 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
4,630 - 5,010 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
637 - 834 kg
Payload
524 - 557 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 HP
Power HP
169 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.3 - 12.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.2 s
Max Speed
140 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
365 Nm
Torque
252 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
150 kW
Power kW
124 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
2,498 cm3

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Subaru
What drivetrain options does the Mercedes EQV have?

The Mercedes EQV is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

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