7.8
2023 Mercedes-Benz EQV review
This big, expensive electric shuttle will suit some executive transfer companies, just do your homework to make sure it meets your needs.
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Mike Costello
Volkswagen Transporter vs Mercedes-Benz EQV Comparison
Volkswagen Transporter
Mercedes-Benz EQV
2024 Volkswagen
Transporter
vs
2024 Mercedes-Benz
EQV
How they stack...
Best suitable for...
Transporting things
Work
Driving the familyFuel Efficiency
70L - 80L
483 to 672 km
NA
Warranty
5 year
warranty
warranty
5 year
warranty
warranty
MSRP
$45,890 - $68,090
$162,339
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CarExpert's Take
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Mike Costello
Senior Contributor
Mike Costello drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Potential to slash running costs
- Quieter and smoother than the diesel
- Vast, luxurious cabin
Misses
- Steep upfront cost
- Unlikely to achieve advertised driving range
- Misses out on a few standard features
Standard Features
| Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | ||
| Wireless phone charger | ||
| Powered tailgate | ||
| Rear air vents | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | ||
| Climate control | ||
| Reversing sensors | ||
| Reversing camera | ||
| Autonomous emergency braking | ||
Optional Features
- Additional Battery - Cut-off Relay (+$630)
- Additional Battery - Cut-off Relay & Monitoring (+$750)
- Comfort Dash for Digital Cockpit (+$450)
- Control Module (+$740)
- Comfort Pack (+$670)
- Black Cloth Headlining (+$1,311)
- Digital Rear View Mirror (+$1,389)
- Folding Table/s (+$1,928)
- Glass tilt/sliding electric & fixed panoramic S/R (+$4,961)
- Interior Design Package (+$1,433)
Colours Available
The 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQV can be finished in the following exterior paint colours:
- Jupiter Red
- Steel Blue
- Pebble Grey
- Arctic White
- Cavansite Blue Metallic
- Dark Graphite Grey Metallic
- Hyacinth Red Metallic
- Mountain Crystal White Metallic
- Obsidian Black Metallic
- Brilliant Silver Metallic
- Selenite Grey Metallic
Reviews
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Ready To Buy
Gallery
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO DIESEL DIR INJ, BI TURBO DSL DIR INJ | ELECTRIC | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 1968 | - | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 2.0L | 0.0 | |
| Induction | ||
| DIESEL TURBO 4, DIESEL TWIN TURBO 4 | NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 | - | |
| Power | ||
| 81kW - 146kW | 150kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 3250 - 4000 | - | |
| Torque | ||
| 250Nm - 450Nm | 365Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1250 - 1500 | - | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 16 | - | |
