Head to head

Mercedes-Benz EQB vs BMW iX3

A side-by-side comparison of published Canadian specifications, including NRCan range figures.

This comparison is generated automatically from published manufacturer specifications, not from hands-on testing. It sets the two cars' figures side by side; it is not a road test.

Car A

Mercedes-Benz EQB electric car photographed from the front three-quarter angle, 390 km of range

Mercedes-Benz EQB

From C$76,650 Β· 390 km

Read the Mercedes-Benz EQB review

Car B

BMW iX3 electric car photographed from the front three-quarter angle, 450 km of range

BMW iX3

From C$81,150 Β· 450 km

Read the BMW iX3 review

The verdict

The BMW iX3 offers more range β€” 450 km NRCan against 390 km, a gap of about 60 km between charges. The BMW iX3 is the better fit for families needing extra cargo space, with 510 litres and 5 seats versus 495 litres and 7 in the Mercedes-Benz EQB. On price the Mercedes-Benz EQB starts about C$4,500 lower, while the quicker of the two off the line is the BMW iX3 at 6.8s.

On the measured specifications below, the Mercedes-Benz EQB leads in 2 areas and the BMW iX3 in 4.

Specs side by side

Price from (new)(Lower is better)

Mercedes-Benz EQBC$76,650
BMW iX3C$81,150

Range (NRCan)

Mercedes-Benz EQB390 km
BMW iX3450 km

Battery

Mercedes-Benz EQB70.5 kWh
BMW iX374 kWh

Body type

Mercedes-Benz EQBSUV
BMW iX3SUV

Seats

Mercedes-Benz EQB7
BMW iX35

Cargo space

Mercedes-Benz EQB495 litres
BMW iX3510 litres

0–100 km/h(Lower is better)

Mercedes-Benz EQB8s
BMW iX36.8s

Standout feature

Mercedes-Benz EQBOne of the few genuine seven-seat electric SUVs
BMW iX3Sensible-sized SUV, very quiet at highway speeds

How they score

Each attribute is a percentile against every EV on sale in Canada β€” 100 means best in the dataset. These are the same attributes our recommender uses.

Range

Mercedes-Benz EQB21/100
BMW iX344/100

Price

Mercedes-Benz EQB51/100
BMW iX346/100

Family space

Mercedes-Benz EQB63/100
BMW iX348/100

Performance

Mercedes-Benz EQB1/100
BMW iX314/100

Tech

Mercedes-Benz EQB17/100
BMW iX317/100

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