BMW iX1 eDrive20 vs Mercedes EQB 250+
Side-by-side comparison of all specifications in imperial units (mi, lb). To see metric units (km, kg), switch website version to Global
General Info
Both vehicles are currently in production. The Mercedes EQB 250+ (2023-…) has a starting price of $53050, while the BMW iX1 eDrive20 (2023-…) is not sold in the United States.
The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.
| Property | BMW iX1 eDrive20 | Mercedes EQB 250+ |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2023-… | 2023-… |
| Current Status | Produced | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | Germany, India, China | Hungary |
| Body Style | SUV | SUV |
| Available in the USA | No | Yes |
| Price USA (New) | - Price USA (New) | $53050 |
| Price USA (Used) | - Price USA (Used) | $26998 |
| GCC Score | 6.2 | 6.4 |
Range and Efficiency
While the Mercedes EQB 250+ (2023-…) offers a longer real-world range and a bigger battery, it is less energy-efficient than the BMW iX1 eDrive20 (2023-…).
| Property | BMW iX1 eDrive20 | Mercedes EQB 250+ |
|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | - Range (EPA) | 251 mi |
| Range (WLTP) | 295 mi | 333 mi |
| Range (GCC) | 245 mi | 260 mi |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 66.5 kWh | 73.9 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 64.7 kWh | 70.5 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 mi | 26.4 kWh/100 mi | 27.1 kWh/100 mi |
| Efficiency per kWh | 3.79 mi/kWh | 3.69 mi/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 7.4 | 7.6 |
Charging
| Property | BMW iX1 eDrive20 | Mercedes EQB 250+ |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 11 kW | 9.6 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 128 kW | 100 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 1 |
| Charging Score | 5.9 | 5.6 |
Performance
| Property | BMW iX1 eDrive20 | Mercedes EQB 250+ |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | FWD | FWD |
| Motor Type | 1 motor: PMSM | 1 motor: IM |
| Motor Power (kW) | 150 kW | 140 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 201 hp | 188 hp |
| Motor Torque | 182 lb-ft | 284 lb-ft |
| 0-60 mph | 8 s | 8.6 s |
| Top Speed | 106 mph | 99 mph |
| Performance Score | 3.3 | 3.4 |
Dimensions
| Property | BMW iX1 eDrive20 | Mercedes EQB 250+ |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 177.2 in | 184.4 in |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 82.8 in | 79.5 in |
| Height | 63.6 in | 65.6 in |
| Wheelbase | 106 in | 111.4 in |
Cargo and Towing
| Property | BMW iX1 eDrive20 | Mercedes EQB 250+ |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5, 7 |
| Curb Weight | 4276 lb | 4642 lb |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 17.3 ft3 | 17.5 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 52.8 ft3 | 60.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) |
| Towing Capacity | 1653 lb | - Towing Capacity |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 6.6 | 7.5 |
