Global EV Comparison: Mercedes EQC 400 4MATIC vs Nissan Ariya 87 kWh AWD 290 kW

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General Info

The Nissan Ariya 87 kWh e-4ORCE AWD 290 kW (2023-…) is currently produced, it has a starting price of . The Mercedes EQC 400 4MATIC (2019-2023) has been discontinued. You can find it for as low as €32890 on the used car market.

The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.

Property Mercedes EQC 400 4MATIC Nissan Ariya 87 kWh AWD 290 kW
Years of Production 2019-2023 2023-…
Current Status Discontinued Produced
Country of Manufacture Germany, China Japan, China
Body Style SUV SUV
Market Availability EU EU, USA
Price Europe (Used) €32890 €53980
GCC Score 6.3 6.5

Range and Efficiency

The Nissan Ariya 87 kWh e-4ORCE AWD 290 kW (2023-…) boasts a greater real-world range, a larger battery, and superior energy efficiency compared to the Mercedes EQC 400 4MATIC (2019-2023).

Property Mercedes EQC 400 4MATIC Nissan Ariya 87 kWh AWD 290 kW
Range (EPA) - Range (EPA) 438 km
Range (WLTP) 432 km 507 km
Range (GCC) 364 km 432 km
Battery Capacity (Nominal) 85 kWh 91 kWh
Battery Capacity (Usable) 80 kWh 87 kWh
Efficiency per 100 km 22 kWh/100 km 20.1 kWh/100 km
Efficiency per kWh 4.55 km/kWh 4.97 km/kWh
Range and Efficiency Score 5 6.5

Charging

Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.

The Nissan Ariya 87 kWh e-4ORCE AWD 290 kW (2023-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 130 kW, while the Mercedes EQC 400 4MATIC (2019-2023) maxes out at 112 kW.

The Nissan Ariya 87 kWh e-4ORCE AWD 290 kW (2023-…) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 22 kW, whereas the Mercedes EQC 400 4MATIC (2019-2023) is limited to 11 kW.

Property Mercedes EQC 400 4MATIC Nissan Ariya 87 kWh AWD 290 kW
Max Charging Power (AC) 11 kW 22 kW
Max Charging Power (DC) 112 kW 130 kW
Architecture 400 V 400 V
Charge Port CCS Type 2 CCS Type 2
Charging Score 5.8 6.5

Performance

Both vehicles are all-wheel drive.

Both cars deliver the same 0-100 km/h acceleration time, but the Mercedes EQC 400 4MATIC (2019-2023) boasts greater motor power.

Property Mercedes EQC 400 4MATIC Nissan Ariya 87 kWh AWD 290 kW
Drive Type AWD AWD
Motor Type IM (front), IM (rear) EESM (front), EESM (rear)
Motor Power (kW) 300 kW 290 kW
Motor Power (hp) 402 hp 389 hp
Motor Torque 760 Nm 600 Nm
0-100 km/h 5.1 s 5.1 s
Top Speed 180 km/h 200 km/h
Performance Score 5.7 5.5

Dimensions

The Mercedes EQC 400 4MATIC (2019-2023) has a longer body, while the Nissan Ariya 87 kWh e-4ORCE AWD 290 kW (2023-…) stands taller, offering a more elevated ride. Their widths are almost identical, so both offer a similar amount of shoulder room.

The Mercedes EQC 400 4MATIC (2019-2023) boasts a more extended wheelbase.

Property Mercedes EQC 400 4MATIC Nissan Ariya 87 kWh AWD 290 kW
Length 4762 mm 4595 mm
Width (with Mirrors) 2096 mm 2172 mm
Width (w/o Mirrors) 1884 mm 1850 mm
Height 1624 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase 2873 mm 2775 mm

Cargo and Towing

The Mercedes EQC 400 4MATIC (2019-2023) provides more cargo capacity, featuring both a larger trunk and more space with the rear seats folded.

Neither car is equipped with a frunk (front trunk).

The Mercedes EQC 400 4MATIC (2019-2023) is better suited for heavy loads, offering a greater towing capacity than the Nissan Ariya 87 kWh e-4ORCE AWD 290 kW (2023-…).

Property Mercedes EQC 400 4MATIC Nissan Ariya 87 kWh AWD 290 kW
Number of Seats 5 5
Curb Weight 2495 kg 2259 kg
Cargo Volume (Trunk) 500 l 408 l
Cargo Volume (Max) 1460 l 1280 l
Cargo Volume (Frunk) - Cargo Volume (Frunk) - Cargo Volume (Frunk)
Towing Capacity 1800 kg 1500 kg
Cargo and Towing Score 6.9 6.8
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