Mercedes-Benz EQC vs Tesla Model X
The Tesla Model X leads on fast-charge peak and cargo space.
SUV
EQC 400 4MATIC (Germany, 2021 base model)
1 of 3 versions
Germany · checked Feb 17, 2021 · media.mercedes-benz.com
42/100#249 of 434 · Everyday
SUV
2026 Model X All-Wheel Drive
1 of 4 versions
No US price yet
43/100#80 of 87 · Everyday
Who's ahead - and by how much?
EQCMercedes-Benz EQCModel XTesla Model X
- Range
Different test cycles - not compared.
- Fast-charge peak- best on this row+140 kW· 127%
- Cargo space- best on this row+19.4 cu ft· 110%
- 0–60 mphlower is better- best on this row1.2 s faster· 25%
- Top speed- best on this row+43 mph· 39%
- Torque- best on this row+83 lb-ft· 15%
Every spec side by side
| Spec | Mercedes-Benz EQC | Tesla Model X |
|---|---|---|
| Range and efficiency | ||
| Range (EPA) | no data | |
| Range (WLTP) | no data | |
| Efficiency lower is better | version not named | |
| Battery | ||
| Charging | ||
| Fast-charge peak | - best on this row | |
| 10–80% charge lower is better | no data | |
| Full charge at 240 V lower is better | no data | |
| AC charging | version not named | |
| Performance | ||
| 0–62 mph lower is better | ||
| 0–60 mph lower is better | - best on this row | |
| Power | ||
| Torque | - best on this row | |
| Top speed | - best on this row | |
| Drive | ||
| Space and size | ||
| Cargo space | - best on this row | |
| Front trunk | no data | |
| Seats | ||
| Length | ||
| Width | ||
| Height | ||
| Wheelbase | ||
| Ground clearance | ||
| Weight | no data | |
| Battery and warranty | ||
| Battery warranty | no data | |
| Cell chemistry | ||
| Equipment | ||
| Heat pump | ||
Which one suits you?
Pick the Mercedes-Benz EQC if
No lead on the compared figures - price, market and service decide
Score by category
out of 100
Mercedes-Benz EQCTesla Model X
Range
68- Different test cycles - not compared.100Charging
1575Performance
8195Practicality
5080
How much is each in the US?
Questions
Which goes further on a charge?
Range
- Mercedes-Benz EQC
- 255 miWLTPcontested: sources disagree
- Tesla Model X
- 352 miEPAcontested: sources disagree
- Ahead by
- Different tests
Which charges faster?
Tesla Model XModel X
Fast-charge peak
- Leader
- Tesla Model X
- Mercedes-Benz EQC
- Tesla Model X
- 250 kW
- Ahead by
- 140 kW
Which is quicker?
0–62 mph
- Mercedes-Benz EQC
- Tesla Model X
- 3.9 scontested: sources disagree
Where next
Compare with others
Mercedes-Benz EQC vs
Where the numbers come from
Checked May 19, 2026 · 33 sources
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