Hyundai Kona Electric vs Mercedes-Benz EQB
The Hyundai Kona Electric leads on range (EPA). The Mercedes-Benz EQB leads on 10–80% charge and cargo space.
SUV
2025 Hyundai Kona Electric (17 inch Wheels)
1 of 25 versions
Maker's price (MSRP), US
checked Jun 13, 2024
48/100#72 of 80 · Everyday
SUV
2025 Mercedes-Benz EQB 250+
1 of 8 versions
Maker's price (MSRP), US
checked Aug 14, 2026
55/100#68 of 80 · Everyday
Hyundai Kona Electric is cheaper by $20,375
Who's ahead - and by how much?
Kona ElectricHyundai Kona ElectricEQBMercedes-Benz EQB
- Range (EPA)- best on this row+10 mi· 4%
- 10–80% chargelower is better- best on this row8 min faster· 19%
- Fast-charge peak
- Cargo space- best on this row+9.4 cu ft· 57%
- Power- best on this row+10 kW· 7%
- 0–60 mphlower is better- best on this row1.4 s faster· 16%
Every spec side by side
| Spec | Hyundai Kona Electric | Mercedes-Benz EQB |
|---|---|---|
| Range and efficiency | ||
| Range (EPA) | - best on this row | |
| Range (WLTP) | version not named | version: EQB 250 Plus |
| Efficiency lower is better | - best on this row | |
| Battery | version: KONA N Line | |
| Charging | ||
| Fast-charge peak | ||
| 10–80% charge lower is better | - best on this row | |
| Full charge at 240 V lower is better | - best on this row | |
| AC charging | - best on this row | |
| Performance | ||
| 0–62 mph lower is better | version: KONA N Line 65 kWh | no data |
| 0–60 mph lower is better | - best on this row | |
| Power | - best on this row | |
| Torque | - best on this row | |
| Top speed | no data | |
| Drive | ||
| Space and size | ||
| Cargo space | - best on this row | |
| Front trunk | no data | |
| Seats | ||
| Length | ||
| Width | ||
| Height | ||
| Wheelbase | ||
| Ground clearance | no data | |
| Weight | version: KONA N Line 65 kWh | |
| Battery and warranty | ||
| Battery warranty | - best on this row | |
| Cell chemistry | ||
| Equipment | ||
| Heat pump | ||
| Vehicle-to-load (V2L) | version: Extended Range 150kW Motor Electric Single Speed Reduction Gear FWD | no data |
Which one suits you?
Pick the Hyundai Kona Electric if
Pick the Mercedes-Benz EQB if
Score by category
out of 100
Hyundai Kona ElectricMercedes-Benz EQB
Range
7264Charging
1523Performance
45no dataPracticality
68100
How much is each in the US?
Hyundai Kona Electric
Maker's price (MSRP), US
checked Jun 13, 2024 - Price checked Jun 13, 2024 - it may be out of date
hyundainews.com- 2024 SE FWD
- $32,675
- 2024 SEL FWD
- $36,675
- 2024 Limited FWD
- $41,045
Mercedes-Benz EQB
Maker's price (MSRP), US
checked Aug 14, 2026 - Price checked Aug 14, 2026 - it may be out of date
mbusa.com- 250+ SUV
- $53,050
- 300 4MATIC SUV
- $57,200
- 350 4MATIC
- $60,850
- 350 4MATIC SUV
- $60,850
Questions
Which goes further on a charge?
Hyundai Kona ElectricKona Electric
Range (EPA)
- Leader
- Hyundai Kona Electric
- Hyundai Kona Electric
- EPA
- Mercedes-Benz EQB
- EPA
- Ahead by
- 10 mi
Which charges faster?
Mercedes-Benz EQBEQB
10–80% charge
- Leader
- Mercedes-Benz EQB
- Hyundai Kona Electric
- Mercedes-Benz EQB
- Ahead by
- 8 min
Fast-charge peak
- Hyundai Kona Electric
- Mercedes-Benz EQB
Which is cheaper to buy?
Hyundai Kona ElectricKona Electric
Price (from, new)
- Leader
- Hyundai Kona Electric
- Hyundai Kona Electric
- Mercedes-Benz EQB
- Ahead by
- $20,375
Where next
Compare with others
Hyundai Kona Electric vs
- Volvo EX30Volvo EX30 scores 7 higher
- Score
- 55
- Price
- from $40,345
- Mercedes-Benz G-Class with EQMercedes-Benz G-Class with EQ scores 7 higher
- Score
- 55
- Price
- from $163,750
- Kia Niro EVHyundai Kona Electric scores 3 higher
- Score
- 45
- Price
- from $39,700
- Nissan AriyaNissan Ariya scores 7 higher
- Score
- 55
- Price
- - No US price yet
Where the numbers come from
Checked Oct 23, 2026 · 36 sources
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