USA EV Comparison: Mercedes EQT Standard vs Renault Kangoo Z.E. (E-Tech) Grand Electric
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General Info
While both vehicles are currently in production, they are not sold in the United States.
The two vehicles share the same body style: Minivan.
| Property | Mercedes EQT Standard | Renault Kangoo Z.E. (E-Tech) Grand Electric |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2023-… | 2024-… |
| Current Status | Produced | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | France | France |
| Body Style | Minivan | Minivan |
| Market Availability | EU | EU |
| GCC Score | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Range and Efficiency
Although both cars have the same battery capacity, Mercedes EQT 200 Standard (2023-…) achieves a longer real-world range due to its superior energy efficiency.
| Property | Mercedes EQT Standard | Renault Kangoo Z.E. (E-Tech) Grand Electric |
|---|---|---|
| Range (WLTP) | 175 mi | 165 mi |
| Range (GCC) | 152 mi | 140 mi |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 48 kWh | 48 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 45 kWh | 45 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 mi | 29.6 kWh/100 mi | 32.1 kWh/100 mi |
| Efficiency per kWh | 3.38 mi/kWh | 3.11 mi/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 5 | 4.3 |
Charging
Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.
Both vehicles support DC fast charging with a maximum power of 80 kW.
Both vehicles are equipped with the same on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 22 kW.
| Property | Mercedes EQT Standard | Renault Kangoo Z.E. (E-Tech) Grand Electric |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 22 kW | 22 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 80 kW | 80 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 6.7 | 6.7 |
Performance
Both vehicles are front-wheel drive.
Both cars offer the same motor power, but the Mercedes EQT 200 Standard (2023-…) achieves a faster 0-60 mph time.
| Property | Mercedes EQT Standard | Renault Kangoo Z.E. (E-Tech) Grand Electric |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | FWD | FWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM | EESM |
| Motor Power (kW) | 90 kW | 90 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 121 hp | 121 hp |
| Motor Torque | 181 lb-ft | 181 lb-ft |
| 0-60 mph | 12.1 s | 12.8 s |
| Top Speed | 82 mph | 84 mph |
| Performance Score | 1.9 | 1.8 |
Dimensions
The Renault Grand Kangoo E-Tech Electric (2024-…) is longer, but has a similar width and height to the Mercedes EQT 200 Standard (2023-…).
The Renault Grand Kangoo E-Tech Electric (2024-…) boasts a more extended wheelbase.
| Property | Mercedes EQT Standard | Renault Kangoo Z.E. (E-Tech) Grand Electric |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 177.1 in | 193.3 in |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 85 in | 85 in |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 73.2 in | 73.2 in |
| Height | 71.6 in | 71.5 in |
| Wheelbase | 106.9 in | 122 in |
Cargo and Towing
The Mercedes EQT 200 Standard (2023-…) features a larger trunk, but the Renault Grand Kangoo E-Tech Electric (2024-…) offers greater maximum cargo capacity when the rear seats are folded.
Neither car is equipped with a frunk (front trunk).
When it comes to towing, both cars offer identical towing capacity (up to 3307 lb).
| Property | Mercedes EQT Standard | Renault Kangoo Z.E. (E-Tech) Grand Electric |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5, 7 |
| Curb Weight | 4131 lb | 4500 lb |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 19.5 ft3 | 17.7 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 69.9 ft3 | 107.7 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) |
| Towing Capacity | 3307 lb | 3307 lb |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 7.5 | 8.5 |
