Subaru Solterra AWD vs Mercedes EQA 300 4MATIC

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General Info

Both vehicles are currently in production and can be purchased new. The Subaru Solterra AWD (2022-…) has a starting price of €49990, compared to the Mercedes EQA 300 4MATIC (2023-…), which starts at €53520.

The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.

Property Subaru Solterra AWD Mercedes EQA 300 4MATIC
Years of Production 2022-… 2023-…
Current Status Produced Produced
Country of Manufacture Japan Germany, China
Body Style SUV SUV
Market Availability EU, USA EU
Price Europe (New) €49990 €53520
Price Europe (Used) €34990 €35750
GCC Score 6 6

Range and Efficiency

While the Mercedes EQA 300 4MATIC (2023-…) offers a longer real-world range and a bigger battery, it is less energy-efficient than the Subaru Solterra AWD (2022-…).

Property Subaru Solterra AWD Mercedes EQA 300 4MATIC
Range (EPA) 365 km - Range (EPA)
Range (WLTP) 466 km 459 km
Range (GCC) 372 km 380 km
Battery Capacity (Nominal) 71.4 kWh 69.7 kWh
Battery Capacity (Usable) 64 kWh 66.5 kWh
Efficiency per 100 km 17.2 kWh/100 km 17.5 kWh/100 km
Efficiency per kWh 5.81 km/kWh 5.71 km/kWh
Range and Efficiency Score 6.8 6.8

Charging

Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.

The Mercedes EQA 300 4MATIC (2023-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 112 kW, while the Subaru Solterra AWD (2022-…) maxes out at 100 kW.

Both vehicles are equipped with the same on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11 kW.

Property Subaru Solterra AWD Mercedes EQA 300 4MATIC
Max Charging Power (AC) 11 kW 11 kW
Max Charging Power (DC) 100 kW 112 kW
Architecture 400 V 400 V
Charge Port CCS Type 2 CCS Type 2
Charging Score 5 5.4

Performance

Both vehicles are all-wheel drive.

Although the Mercedes EQA 300 4MATIC (2023-…) has more power, the Subaru Solterra AWD (2022-…) achieves a faster 0-100 km/h time.

Property Subaru Solterra AWD Mercedes EQA 300 4MATIC
Drive Type AWD AWD
Motor Type PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) IM (front), PMSM (rear)
Motor Power (kW) 160 kW 168 kW
Motor Power (hp) 215 hp 225 hp
Motor Torque 337 Nm 390 Nm
0-100 km/h 6.9 s 7.7 s
Top Speed 160 km/h 160 km/h
Performance Score 3.7 3.7

Dimensions

The Subaru Solterra AWD (2022-…) is longer, but has a similar width and height to the Mercedes EQA 300 4MATIC (2023-…).

The Subaru Solterra AWD (2022-…) boasts a more extended wheelbase.

Property Subaru Solterra AWD Mercedes EQA 300 4MATIC
Length 4690 mm 4463 mm
Width (with Mirrors) - Width (with Mirrors) 2020 mm
Width (w/o Mirrors) 1860 mm 1834 mm
Height 1650 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase 2850 mm 2729 mm

Cargo and Towing

The Subaru Solterra AWD (2022-…) features a larger trunk, but the Mercedes EQA 300 4MATIC (2023-…) offers greater maximum cargo capacity when the rear seats are folded.

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

The Mercedes EQA 300 4MATIC (2023-…) is better suited for heavy loads, offering a greater towing capacity than the Subaru Solterra AWD (2022-…).

Property Subaru Solterra AWD Mercedes EQA 300 4MATIC
Number of Seats 5 5
Curb Weight 2010 kg 2110 kg
Cargo Volume (Trunk) 452 l 340 l
Cargo Volume (Max) 784 l 1320 l
Cargo Volume (Frunk) - Cargo Volume (Frunk) - Cargo Volume (Frunk)
Towing Capacity 750 kg 1800 kg
Cargo and Towing Score 6.9 6.4
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