Mercedes EQB 250 vs Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) Pure Electric

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General Info

Since both vehicles have been discontinued, they are now only available on the used car market. You can get the Mercedes EQB 250 (2022-2023) for as low as €33121, while the Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) Pure Electric (2022) begins at €34990.

The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.

Property Mercedes EQB 250 Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) Pure Electric
Years of Production 2022-2023 2022-2022
Current Status Discontinued Discontinued
Country of Manufacture Hungary Belgium
Body Style SUV SUV
Price Europe (Used) €33121 €34990
GCC Score 6.4 6.2

Range and Efficiency

Even though the Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) Pure Electric (2022) has a larger battery, the Mercedes EQB 250 (2022-2023) higher energy efficiency results in a longer real-world driving range.

Property Mercedes EQB 250 Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) Pure Electric
Range (WLTP) 474 km 425 km
Range (GCC) 396 km 366 km
Battery Capacity (Nominal) 69.7 kWh 69 kWh
Battery Capacity (Usable) 66.5 kWh 67 kWh
Efficiency per 100 km 16.8 kWh/100 km 18.3 kWh/100 km
Efficiency per kWh 5.95 km/kWh 5.46 km/kWh
Range and Efficiency Score 7.3 6.4

Charging

Property Mercedes EQB 250 Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) Pure Electric
Max Charging Power (AC) 11 kW 11 kW
Max Charging Power (DC) 100 kW 150 kW
Architecture 400 V 400 V
Charge Port CCS Type 2 CCS Type 2
Charging Score 5.4 6.2

Performance

Property Mercedes EQB 250 Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) Pure Electric
Drive Type FWD FWD
Motor Type 1 motor: IM 1 motor: PMSM
Motor Power (kW) 287 kW 170 kW
Motor Power (hp) 385 hp 228 hp
Motor Torque 385 Nm 330 Nm
0-100 km/h 8.9 s 7.4 s
Top Speed 160 km/h 160 km/h
Performance Score 4 3.6

Dimensions

Property Mercedes EQB 250 Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) Pure Electric
Length 4684 mm 4425 mm
Width (with Mirrors) 2020 mm 2034 mm
Height 1667 mm 1652 mm
Wheelbase 2829 mm 2702 mm

Cargo and Towing

Property Mercedes EQB 250 Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) Pure Electric
Number of Seats 5, 7 5
Curb Weight 2110 kg 2030 kg
Cargo Volume (Trunk) 495 l 410 l
Cargo Volume (Max) 1710 l 1295 l
Cargo Volume (Frunk) - Cargo Volume (Frunk) 31 l
Towing Capacity - Towing Capacity 1500 kg
Cargo and Towing Score 7.1 6.8
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