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Mercedes EQV vs VW ID.7 comparison

Compare performance (204 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (50700 £ vs 46400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes EQV or VW ID.7?

Mercedes EQV vs VW ID.7: Key differences

Mercedes EQV

  • decisively more trunk space

VW ID.7

4 (4 Reviews)
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  • hardly perceptible cheaper
  • distinct more power
  • clearly more efficient
  • decisively more electric range
  • clearly quicker from 0–100 km/h
  • evident 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:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

VW ID.7 has a hardly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 46400 £ , while the Mercedes EQV costs 50700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4372 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the VW ID.7: with 13.60 kWh per 100 km, it’s clearly more efficient than the Mercedes EQV with 27.10 kWh. That’s a difference of about 13.50 kWh.

As for electric range, the VW ID.7 performs decisively better – achieving up to 708 km, about 344 km more than the Mercedes EQV.

ID.7

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 VW ID.7 has a distinct edge – offering 340 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 136 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW ID.7 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.40 s, while the Mercedes EQV takes 10.30 s. That’s about 4.90 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the VW ID.7 performs evident better – reaching 180 km/h, while the Mercedes EQV tops out at 140 km/h. The difference is around 40 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: VW ID.7 pulls significantly stronger with 679 Nm compared to 365 Nm. That’s about 314 Nm difference.

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 somewhat more seating capacity – 6 vs 5.

In curb weight, VW ID.7 is evident lighter – 2180 kg compared to 2666 kg. The difference is around 486 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Mercedes EQV offers decisively more room – 1410 L compared to 532 L. That’s a difference of about 878 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Mercedes EQV performs convincingly better – up to 5010 L, which is about 3424 L more than the VW ID.7.

When it comes to payload, Mercedes EQV decisively takes the win – 834 kg compared to 465 kg. That’s a difference of about 369 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VW ID.7 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.

Mercedes EQV
VW ID.7

Costs and Consumption

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Engine and Performance

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Dimensions and Body

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from about £46,400
ID.7

VW ID.7

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 286 - 340 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 13.6 - 16.2 kWh
  • Electric Range : 594 - 708 km

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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VW ID.7

4 (4 Reviews)
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VW ID.7 arrives as Volkswagen's electric grand tourer, pairing a low-slung, aerodynamic silhouette with a calm, understated interior that prioritizes comfort and space. It’s a sensible choice for buyers who want a relaxed, high-tech cruiser that covers motorway miles with poise rather than bravado.

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Mercedes EQV
VW ID.7

Costs and Consumption

Price
50700 - 54400 £
Price
46400 - 54200 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
27.1 - 27.5 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
13.6 - 16.2 kWh
Electric Range
244 - 364 km
Electric Range
594 - 708 km
Battery Capacity
60 - 90 kWh
Battery Capacity
77 - 86 kWh
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
5
Curb weight
2666 - 2863 kg
Curb weight
2180 - 2325 kg
Trunk capacity
1030 - 1410 L
Trunk capacity
532 L
Length
5140 - 5370 mm
Length
4961 mm
Width
1928 mm
Width
1862 mm
Height
1920 - 1923 mm
Height
1535 - 1536 mm
Max trunk capacity
4630 - 5010 L
Max trunk capacity
1586 L
Payload
637 - 834 kg
Payload
460 - 465 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
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 HP
Power HP
286 - 340 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.3 - 12.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 6.6 s
Max Speed
140 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
365 Nm
Torque
545 - 679 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
150 kW
Power kW
210 - 250 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2023 - 2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
VW
What drive types are available for the Mercedes EQV?

The Mercedes EQV is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.