USA EV Comparison: Honda eNy1 Electric vs Mercedes EQA 250
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General Info
While the Honda eNy1 (2023-…) is currently produced, it is not offered for sale in the United States. The Mercedes EQA 250 (2021-2023) has been discontinued, it was never offered for sale in the United States.
The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.
| Property | Honda eNy1 Electric | Mercedes EQA 250 |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2023-… | 2021-2023 |
| Current Status | Produced | Discontinued |
| Country of Manufacture | Japan | Germany, China |
| Body Style | SUV | SUV |
| Market Availability | EU | EU |
| GCC Score | 5.9 | 6.2 |
Range and Efficiency
The Mercedes EQA 250 (2021-2023) boasts a greater real-world range, a larger battery, and superior energy efficiency compared to the Honda eNy1 (2023-…).
| Property | Honda eNy1 Electric | Mercedes EQA 250 |
|---|---|---|
| Range (WLTP) | 256 mi | 308 mi |
| Range (GCC) | 217 mi | 259 mi |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 68.8 kWh | 69.7 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 61.9 kWh | 66.5 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 mi | 28.5 kWh/100 mi | 25.7 kWh/100 mi |
| Efficiency per kWh | 3.51 mi/kWh | 3.89 mi/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 6.3 | 7.8 |
Charging
Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.
The Mercedes EQA 250 (2021-2023) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 112 kW, while the Honda eNy1 (2023-…) maxes out at 78 kW.
The Honda eNy1 (2023-…) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11 kW, whereas the Mercedes EQA 250 (2021-2023) is limited to 9.6 kW.
| Property | Honda eNy1 Electric | Mercedes EQA 250 |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 11 kW | 9.6 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 78 kW | 112 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 5.7 | 5.4 |
Performance
Both vehicles are front-wheel drive.
The Honda eNy1 (2023-…) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 60 mph.
| Property | Honda eNy1 Electric | Mercedes EQA 250 |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | FWD | FWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM | IM |
| Motor Power (kW) | 150 kW | 140 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 201 hp | 188 hp |
| Motor Torque | 229 lb-ft | 284 lb-ft |
| 0-60 mph | 7.3 s | 8.3 s |
| Top Speed | 99 mph | 99 mph |
| Performance Score | 3.4 | 3.5 |
Dimensions
The Mercedes EQA 250 (2021-2023) is wider and taller, but about the same length as the Honda eNy1 (2023-…).
The Mercedes EQA 250 (2021-2023) boasts a more extended wheelbase.
| Property | Honda eNy1 Electric | Mercedes EQA 250 |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 172.7 in | 175.7 in |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 79.8 in | 79.5 in |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 70.5 in | 72.2 in |
| Height | 62.4 in | 63.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 102.6 in | 107.4 in |
Cargo and Towing
The Honda eNy1 (2023-…) features a larger trunk, but the Mercedes EQA 250 (2021-2023) offers greater maximum cargo capacity when the rear seats are folded.
Neither car is equipped with a frunk (front trunk).
Neither vehicle is officially rated for towing in the US.
| Property | Honda eNy1 Electric | Mercedes EQA 250 |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 3814 lb | 4497 lb |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 12.7 ft3 | 12 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 41.5 ft3 | 46.6 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) |
| Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 5.7 | 6.4 |
