Head to head
Mercedes-Benz EQB vs Volvo EC40
A side-by-side comparison of published Australian specifications, including WLTP range figures.
The verdict
The Volvo EC40 offers more range — 425 km WLTP against 395 km, a gap of about 30 km between charges. The Mercedes-Benz EQB is the better fit for families needing extra boot space, with 495 litres and 7 seats versus 404 litres and 5 in the Volvo EC40. On price the Volvo EC40 starts about A$10,250 lower, while the quicker of the two off the line is the Volvo EC40 at 4.8s.
On the measured specifications below, the Mercedes-Benz EQB leads in 2 areas and the Volvo EC40 in 4.
Specs side by side
Price from (new)(Lower is better)
Range (WLTP)
Battery
Body type
Seats
Boot space
0–100 km/h(Lower is better)
Standout feature
How they score
Each attribute is a percentile against every EV on sale in Australia — 100 means best in the dataset. These are the same attributes our recommender uses.
Range
Price
Family space
Performance
Tech