Kia Niro EV Long Range vs Mercedes EQA 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 Kia Niro EV Long Range (2022-…) has a starting price of $39600, while the Mercedes EQA 250 (2023-…) is not sold in the United States.
The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.
| Property | Kia Niro EV Long Range | Mercedes EQA 250 |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2022-… | 2023-… |
| Current Status | Produced | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | South Korea | Germany, China |
| Body Style | SUV | SUV |
| Available in the USA | Yes | No |
| Price USA (New) | $39600 | - Price USA (New) |
| Price USA (Used) | $22242 | - Price USA (Used) |
| GCC Score | 6.2 | 6.3 |
Range and Efficiency
The Mercedes EQA 250 (2023-…) boasts a greater real-world range, a larger battery, and superior energy efficiency compared to the Kia Niro EV Long Range (2022-…).
| Property | Kia Niro EV Long Range | Mercedes EQA 250 |
|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | 253 mi | - Range (EPA) |
| Range (WLTP) | 288 mi | 328 mi |
| Range (GCC) | 242 mi | 267 mi |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 68 kWh | 69.7 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 64.8 kWh | 66.5 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 mi | 26.8 kWh/100 mi | 24.9 kWh/100 mi |
| Efficiency per kWh | 3.73 mi/kWh | 4.02 mi/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 7.2 | 8.1 |
Charging
| Property | Kia Niro EV Long Range | Mercedes EQA 250 |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 11 kW | 9.6 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 85 kW | 112 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 1 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 5.7 | 5.5 |
Performance
| Property | Kia Niro EV Long Range | Mercedes EQA 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 | 188 lb-ft | 284 lb-ft |
| 0-60 mph | 7.1 s | 8.3 s |
| Top Speed | 104 mph | 99 mph |
| Performance Score | 3.4 | 3.4 |
Dimensions
| Property | Kia Niro EV Long Range | Mercedes EQA 250 |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 174 in | 175.7 in |
| Width (with Mirrors) | - Width (with Mirrors) | 79.5 in |
| Height | 61.8 in | 63.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 107.1 in | 107.4 in |
Cargo and Towing
| Property | Kia Niro EV Long Range | Mercedes EQA 250 |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 3721 lb | 4508 lb |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 22.8 ft3 | 12 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 63.7 ft3 | 46.6 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 0.7 ft3 | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) |
| Towing Capacity | 1653 lb | - Towing Capacity |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 6.2 | 6.4 |
