Mercedes EQA 250+ vs Kia Niro EV Long Range
Side-by-side comparison of all specifications in metric units (km, kg). To see imperial units (mi, lb), switch website version to USA
General Info
Both vehicles are currently in production and can be purchased new. The Mercedes EQA 250+ (2023-…) has a starting price of €52205, compared to the Kia Niro EV Long Range (2022-…), which starts at €45690.
The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.
| Property | Mercedes EQA 250+ | Kia Niro EV Long Range |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2023-… | 2022-… |
| Current Status | Produced | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | Germany, China | South Korea |
| Body Style | SUV | SUV |
| Available in the USA | No | Yes |
| Price Europe (New) | €52205 | €45690 |
| Price Europe (Used) | - Price Europe (Used) | €32450 |
| GCC Score | 6.4 | 6.2 |
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 | Mercedes EQA 250+ | Kia Niro EV Long Range |
|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | - Range (EPA) | 407 km |
| Range (WLTP) | 560 km | 463 km |
| Range (GCC) | 461 km | 390 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 73.9 kWh | 68 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 70.5 kWh | 64.8 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 15.3 kWh/100 km | 16.6 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 6.54 km/kWh | 6.02 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 8.6 | 7.2 |
Charging
| Property | Mercedes EQA 250+ | Kia Niro EV Long Range |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 11 kW | 11 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 112 kW | 85 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 5.6 | 5.7 |
Performance
| Property | Mercedes EQA 250+ | Kia Niro EV Long Range |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | FWD | FWD |
| Motor Type | 1 motor: PMSM | 1 motor: PMSM |
| Motor Power (kW) | 140 kW | 150 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 188 hp | 201 hp |
| Motor Torque | 385 Nm | 255 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 8.6 s | 7.8 s |
| Top Speed | 160 km/h | 167 km/h |
| Performance Score | 3.4 | 3.4 |
Dimensions
| Property | Mercedes EQA 250+ | Kia Niro EV Long Range |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4463 mm | 4420 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 2020 mm | - Width (with Mirrors) |
| Height | 1620 mm | 1570 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2729 mm | 2720 mm |
Cargo and Towing
| Property | Mercedes EQA 250+ | Kia Niro EV Long Range |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 2055 kg | 1739 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 340 l | 475 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 1320 l | 1392 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 20 l |
| Towing Capacity | 1500 kg | 750 kg |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 6.4 | 6.2 |
