USA EV Comparison: MG Marvel R Base vs Mercedes EQB 250

While the MG Marvel R (2021-…) is currently produced, it is not offered for sale in the United States. The Mercedes EQB 250 (2022-2023) has been discontinued, it was never offered for sale in the United States.

The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.

Even though the MG Marvel R (2021-…) has a larger battery, the Mercedes EQB 250 (2022-2023) higher energy efficiency results in a longer real-world driving range.

Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.

The Mercedes EQB 250 (2022-2023) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 100 kW, while the MG Marvel R (2021-…) maxes out at 94 kW.

The MG Marvel R (2021-…) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11 kW, whereas the Mercedes EQB 250 (2022-2023) is limited to 9.6 kW.

The MG Marvel R (2021-…) is rear-wheel drive, while the Mercedes EQB 250 (2022-2023) offers a front-wheel drive system.

Although the Mercedes EQB 250 (2022-2023) has more power, the MG Marvel R (2021-…) achieves a faster 0-60 mph time.

The MG Marvel R (2021-…) has a wider body, offering a more shoulder room, while the Mercedes EQB 250 (2022-2023) stands taller for a more elevated driving position. Despite these differences, their lengths are nearly identical.

Both models have similar wheelbase lengths.

The Mercedes EQB 250 (2022-2023) provides more cargo capacity, featuring both a larger trunk and more space with the rear seats folded.

A frunk (front trunk) is available in the MG Marvel R (2021-…), but the Mercedes EQB 250 (2022-2023) doesn’t have one.

The MG Marvel R (2021-…) has a towing capacity of up to 1653 lb, whereas the Mercedes EQB 250 (2022-2023) is not officially rated for towing in the US.