Compare performance (170 HP vs 204 HP), boot space and price (33,200 £ vs 50,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Trafic Transporter or Mercedes EQV?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Renault Trafic Transporter is significantly 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.
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 Mercedes EQV offers slightly 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 marginally 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 slightly 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 barely more torque with 380 Nm compared to 365 Nm. That’s about 15 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.
Both vehicles offer seating for 6 people.
In terms of curb weight, Renault Trafic Transporter is considerably lighter – 1,848 kg compared to 2,666 kg. The difference is around 818 kg.
For maximum load capacity, the Renault Trafic Transporter offers substantially 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.
The Renault Trafic Transporter is far ahead overall 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 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.
detailsThe 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.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
33,200 - 43,500 £
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Price
50,700 - 54,400 £
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Consumption L/100km
6.6 - 7.8 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
21.2 - 22.2 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
27.1 - 27.5 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
240 - 318 km
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Electric Range
244 - 364 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
60 - 90 kWh
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co2
0 - 206 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
80 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Body Type
Bus
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Seats
3 - 6
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Seats
6
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Doors
4
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,848 - 2,075 kg
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Curb weight
2,666 - 2,863 kg
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Trunk capacity
-
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Trunk capacity
1,030 - 1,410 L
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Length
5,080 - 5,480 mm
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Length
5,140 - 5,370 mm
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Width
1,956 mm
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Width
1,928 mm
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Height
1,967 - 2,509 mm
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Height
1,920 - 1,923 mm
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Max trunk capacity
3,300 - 8,900 L
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Max trunk capacity
4,630 - 5,010 L
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Payload
848 - 1,222 kg
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Payload
637 - 834 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
110 - 170 HP
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Power HP
204 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.8 - 15.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.3 - 12.1 s
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Max Speed
110 - 174 km/h
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Max Speed
140 km/h
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Torque
245 - 380 Nm
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Torque
365 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
81 - 125 kW
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Power kW
150 kW
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Engine capacity
1,997 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,022 - 2,025
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Model Year
2,024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G, A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Renault
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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