Global EV Comparison: Mercedes EQT Long vs Opel Zafira Electric Life S 50 kWh
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General Info
The Mercedes EQT 200 Long (2024-…) is currently produced, it has a starting price of €41613. The Opel Zafira Electric Life S 50 kWh (2020-2021) has been discontinued. You can find it for as low as €24950 on the used car market.
The two vehicles share the same body style: Minivan.
| Property | Mercedes EQT Long | Opel Zafira Electric Life S 50 kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2024-… | 2020-2021 |
| Current Status | Produced | Discontinued |
| Country of Manufacture | France | France |
| Body Style | Minivan | Minivan |
| Market Availability | EU | EU |
| Price Europe (New) | €41613 | - Price Europe (New) |
| Price Europe (Used) | - Price Europe (Used) | €24950 |
| GCC Score | 5.6 | 4.8 |
Range and Efficiency
Even though the Opel Zafira Electric Life S 50 kWh (2020-2021) has a larger battery, the Mercedes EQT 200 Long (2024-…) higher energy efficiency results in a longer real-world driving range.
| Property | Mercedes EQT Long | Opel Zafira Electric Life S 50 kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Range (WLTP) | 266 km | 230 km |
| Range (GCC) | 227 km | 196 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 48 kWh | 50 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 45 kWh | 46.3 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 19.8 kWh/100 km | 23.6 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 5.04 km/kWh | 4.23 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 4.4 | 3.1 |
Charging
Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.
The Opel Zafira Electric Life S 50 kWh (2020-2021) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 100 kW, while the Mercedes EQT 200 Long (2024-…) maxes out at 80 kW.
The Mercedes EQT 200 Long (2024-…) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 22 kW, whereas the Opel Zafira Electric Life S 50 kWh (2020-2021) is limited to 7.4 kW.
| Property | Mercedes EQT Long | Opel Zafira Electric Life S 50 kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 22 kW | 7.4 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 80 kW | 100 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 6.7 | 4.3 |
Performance
Both vehicles are front-wheel drive.
The Opel Zafira Electric Life S 50 kWh (2020-2021) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 100 km/h.
| Property | Mercedes EQT Long | Opel Zafira Electric Life S 50 kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | FWD | FWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM | PMSM |
| Motor Power (kW) | 90 kW | 100 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 121 hp | 134 hp |
| Motor Torque | 245 Nm | 260 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 13.3 s | 10.8 s |
| Top Speed | 132 km/h | 130 km/h |
| Performance Score | 1.8 | 2.3 |
Dimensions
The Opel Zafira Electric Life S 50 kWh (2020-2021) is wider and taller, but the Mercedes EQT 200 Long (2024-…) is longer.
The Mercedes EQT 200 Long (2024-…) boasts a more extended wheelbase.
| Property | Mercedes EQT Long | Opel Zafira Electric Life S 50 kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4922 mm | 4609 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 2159 mm | 2204 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1859 mm | 1920 mm |
| Height | 1811 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3100 mm | 2925 mm |
Cargo and Towing
Neither car is equipped with a frunk (front trunk).
The Mercedes EQT 200 Long (2024-…) is better suited for heavy loads, offering a greater towing capacity than the Opel Zafira Electric Life S 50 kWh (2020-2021).
| Property | Mercedes EQT Long | Opel Zafira Electric Life S 50 kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 7 | 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 |
| Curb Weight | 1944 kg | 1932 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 828 l | - Cargo Volume (Trunk) |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | - Cargo Volume (Max) | 2100 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) |
| Towing Capacity | 1500 kg | 1000 kg |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 7.6 | 7.8 |
