Global EV Comparison: Mercedes EQB 250 vs Lexus UX 300e
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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 €31950, while the Lexus UX 300e (2020-2023) begins at €29990.
The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.
| Property | Mercedes EQB 250 | Lexus UX 300e |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2022-2023 | 2020-2023 |
| Current Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
| Country of Manufacture | Hungary | Japan |
| Body Style | SUV | SUV |
| Market Availability | EU | EU |
| Price Europe (Used) | €31950 | €29990 |
| GCC Score | 6.3 | 5.2 |
Range and Efficiency
While the Mercedes EQB 250 (2022-2023) offers a longer real-world range and a bigger battery, it is less energy-efficient than the Lexus UX 300e (2020-2023).
| Property | Mercedes EQB 250 | Lexus UX 300e |
|---|---|---|
| Range (WLTP) | 474 km | 315 km |
| Range (GCC) | 396 km | 281 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 69.7 kWh | 54.3 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 66.5 kWh | 45 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 16.8 kWh/100 km | 16 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 5.95 km/kWh | 6.24 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 7.1 | 6 |
Charging
Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.
The Mercedes EQB 250 (2022-2023) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 100 kW, while the Lexus UX 300e (2020-2023) maxes out at 50 kW.
The Mercedes EQB 250 (2022-2023) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11 kW, whereas the Lexus UX 300e (2020-2023) is limited to 6.6 kW.
| Property | Mercedes EQB 250 | Lexus UX 300e |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 11 kW | 6.6 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 100 kW | 50 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CHAdeMO Type 2 (Mennekes) |
| Charging Score | 5.4 | 3.9 |
Performance
Both vehicles are front-wheel drive.
Although the Mercedes EQB 250 (2022-2023) has more power, the Lexus UX 300e (2020-2023) achieves a faster 0-100 km/h time.
| Property | Mercedes EQB 250 | Lexus UX 300e |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | FWD | FWD |
| Motor Type | IM | PMSM |
| Motor Power (kW) | 287 kW | 150 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 385 hp | 201 hp |
| Motor Torque | 385 Nm | 300 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 8.9 s | 7.5 s |
| Top Speed | 160 km/h | 160 km/h |
| Performance Score | 4 | 3.5 |
Dimensions
The Mercedes EQB 250 (2022-2023) is longer and taller, but about the same width as the Lexus UX 300e (2020-2023).
The Mercedes EQB 250 (2022-2023) boasts a more extended wheelbase.
| Property | Mercedes EQB 250 | Lexus UX 300e |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4684 mm | 4495 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 2020 mm | 2080 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1834 mm | 1840 mm |
| Height | 1667 mm | 1545 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2829 mm | 2640 mm |
Cargo and Towing
Neither car is equipped with a frunk (front trunk).
Neither vehicle is officially rated for towing in in the EU.
| Property | Mercedes EQB 250 | Lexus UX 300e |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5, 7 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 2110 kg | 1785 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 495 l | 367 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 1710 l | - Cargo Volume (Max) |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) |
| Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 7 | 5.6 |
