Head to head
Mercedes-Benz EQB vs BMW iX3
A side-by-side comparison of published US specifications, including EPA range figures.
The verdict
The BMW iX3 offers more range — 280 miles EPA against 243, a gap of about 37 miles 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 $3,250 lower, while the quicker of the two to 60mph 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)
Range (EPA)
Battery
Body type
Seats
Cargo space
0–60 mph(Lower is better)
Standout feature
How they score
Each attribute is a percentile against every EV on sale in the US — 100 means best in the dataset. These are the same attributes our recommender uses.
Range
Price
Family space
Performance
Tech