Compare performance (237 HP vs 473 HP), boot space and price (48,200 £ vs 42,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes V Class or XPeng P7?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
XPeng P7 is a bit cheaper – starting at 42,500 £ , while the Mercedes V Class costs 48,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,650 £.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the XPeng P7 offers substantially more power – delivering 473 HP compared to 237 HP. That’s roughly 236 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the XPeng P7 is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 4.1 s, while the Mercedes V Class takes 7.4 s. That’s about 3.3 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the XPeng P7 delivers markedly more torque with 757 Nm compared to 500 Nm. That’s about 257 Nm more.
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 V Class offers more seats – 6 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, XPeng P7 is very slightly lighter – 2,020 kg compared to 2,192 kg. The difference is around 172 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes V Class carries considerably more – 908 kg compared to 430 kg. That’s a difference of about 478 kg.
The XPeng P7 holds a decisive overall lead 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.
The V‑Class is the grown-up people mover that blends executive-level comfort with van practicality, ideal for those who want to ferry family and gear without sacrificing luxury. Inside it's plush and flexible, with clever touches that turn long hauls into a comfortable commute and still manage to look serious on the school run.
detailsThe XPeng P7 cuts a sleek, coupe-like silhouette that looks like a tech firm's idea of a stylish electric sedan, and its minimalist cabin packs smart screens and handy features that actually improve everyday life. Underneath the future-facing image it drives with surprising poise and comes loaded with advanced driver aids, making it a tempting choice for buyers who want electric charisma without the hype.
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Price
48,200 - 83,300 £
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Price
42,500 - 50,200 £
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Consumption L/100km
7.1 - 10.2 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.8 - 19.2 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
505 - 576 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
82.7 kWh
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co2
187 - 232 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Bus
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Body Type
Sedan
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Seats
6
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2,192 - 2,464 kg
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Curb weight
2,020 - 2,140 kg
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Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
440 L
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Length
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Length
4,888 mm
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Width
1,928 mm
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Width
1,896 mm
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Height
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Height
1,450 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
636 - 908 kg
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Payload
430 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
163 - 237 HP
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Power HP
276 - 473 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 10.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 - 6.7 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
200 km/h
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Torque
370 - 500 Nm
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Torque
440 - 757 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
120 - 174 kW
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Power kW
203 - 348 kW
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Engine capacity
1,950 - 1,999 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
XPeng
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