Head to head

Mercedes-Benz EQB vs Tesla Model Y Long Range

A side-by-side comparison of published UK specifications, including WLTP 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, 245 miles of range

Mercedes-Benz EQB

From Β£53,000 Β· 245 miles

Read the Mercedes-Benz EQB review

Car B

Tesla Model Y Long Range electric car photographed from the front three-quarter angle, 330 miles of range

Tesla Model Y Long Range

From Β£51,990 Β· 330 miles

Read the Tesla Model Y Long Range review

The verdict

The Tesla Model Y Long Range offers more range β€” 330 miles WLTP against 245 miles, a gap of about 85 miles between charges. The Tesla Model Y Long Range is the better fit for families needing extra boot space, with 854 litres and 5 seats versus 495 litres and 7 in the Mercedes-Benz EQB. On price the Tesla Model Y Long Range starts about Β£1,010 lower, while the quicker of the two off the line is the Tesla Model Y Long Range at 4.8s.

On the measured specifications below, the Mercedes-Benz EQB leads in 1 area and the Tesla Model Y Long Range in 5.

Specs side by side

Price from (new)(Lower is better)

Mercedes-Benz EQBΒ£53,000
Tesla Model Y Long RangeΒ£51,990

Range (WLTP)

Mercedes-Benz EQB245 miles
Tesla Model Y Long Range330 miles

Battery

Mercedes-Benz EQB70.5 kWh
Tesla Model Y Long Range79 kWh

Body type

Mercedes-Benz EQBSUV
Tesla Model Y Long RangeSUV

Seats

Mercedes-Benz EQB7
Tesla Model Y Long Range5

Boot space

Mercedes-Benz EQB495 litres
Tesla Model Y Long Range854 litres

0–60 mph(Lower is better)

Mercedes-Benz EQB8s
Tesla Model Y Long Range4.8s

Standout feature

Mercedes-Benz EQBOne of the few genuine seven-seat electric SUVs
Tesla Model Y Long RangeVast boot plus the Supercharger network

How they score

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

Range

Mercedes-Benz EQB35/100
Tesla Model Y Long Range85/100

Price

Mercedes-Benz EQB29/100
Tesla Model Y Long Range31/100

Family space

Mercedes-Benz EQB83/100
Tesla Model Y Long Range96/100

Performance

Mercedes-Benz EQB19/100
Tesla Model Y Long Range81/100

Tech

Mercedes-Benz EQB34/100
Tesla Model Y Long Range90/100

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