Volvo EX40 Single Motor Extended Range vs Mercedes-Benz EQA 250+

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EQA 250+

2026 · Electric Suv

Comparison winners

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0-100 winner Volvo EX40 Single Motor Extended Range 7.3 s Runner-up: 8.6 s
Range winner Mercedes-Benz EQA 250+ 528 km Runner-up: 476 km
Power winner Volvo EX40 Single Motor Extended Range 252 hp Runner-up: 190 hp
Cargo winner Volvo EX40 Single Motor Extended Range 452 L Runner-up: 340 L
Price winner Volvo EX40 Single Motor Extended Range $49,900 Runner-up: $50,600

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2025 Volvo EX40 Single Motor Extended Range against the 2026 Mercedes-Benz EQA 250+. Both belong to the SUV class, so their dimensions, performance and utility figures address a broadly similar type of car. Both use battery-electric powertrains, allowing a relatively direct comparison of the recorded energy figures.

Performance, power and 0-100 km/h

2025 Volvo EX40 Single Motor Extended Range has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 7.3 seconds, compared with 8.6 seconds for 2026 Mercedes-Benz EQA 250+. 2025 Volvo EX40 Single Motor Extended Range has the higher listed output at 252 hp; 2026 Mercedes-Benz EQA 250+ is rated at 190 hp, a difference of 62 hp. The torque figures follow 2025 Volvo EX40 Single Motor Extended Range at 420 Nm and 2026 Mercedes-Benz EQA 250+ at 385 Nm. These figures describe straight-line potential only; they do not establish braking performance, ride quality, steering response or durability under repeated hard use.

Range, battery, charging and efficiency

2026 Mercedes-Benz EQA 250+ carries the longer listed range at 528 km, against 476 km for 2025 Volvo EX40 Single Motor Extended Range. 2025 Volvo EX40 Single Motor Extended Range has the lower recorded consumption at 14.5 kWh/100km; 2026 Mercedes-Benz EQA 250+ is listed at 15.7 kWh/100km. 2025 Volvo EX40 Single Motor Extended Range has the higher listed DC charging ceiling at 200 kW, compared with 100 kW. Test cycle, temperature, wheel size and charging conditions can materially affect these results, so only figures measured on the same basis should be treated as directly comparable.

Dimensions, cargo space and towing

2025 Volvo EX40 Single Motor Extended Range provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 452 litres versus 340 litres, a difference of 112 litres. 2026 Mercedes-Benz EQA 250+ is 23 mm longer overall. Exterior size is not a benefit by itself: a longer body may create useful room, but cargo shape, rear-seat space and ease of parking still require a physical inspection.

Price and overall assessment

2025 Volvo EX40 Single Motor Extended Range has the lower listed starting price at $49,900, compared with $50,600 for 2026 Mercedes-Benz EQA 250+. 2025 Volvo EX40 Single Motor Extended Range leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. The assessment is based on the specifications shown here; it is not presented as a two-car road test.

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Specification Volvo EX40 Single Motor Extended Range2025 Mercedes-Benz EQA 250+2026
Performance
0-100 km/h7.3 s8.6 s
Top Speed180 km/h160 km/h
Power252 hp190 hp
Torque420 Nm385 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Range476 km528 km
Battery69 kWh70.5 kWh
Efficiency14.5 kWh/100km15.7 kWh/100km
CO2 Emissions0 g/km0 g/km
DC Charging200 kW100 kW
Size & Capacity
Length4,440 mm4,463 mm
Ground Clearance176 mm168 mm
Cargo452 L340 L
Curb Weight2,000 kg2,040 kg
Towing—750 kg
Seats55
Turning Circle10.8 m11.4 m
Starting MSRP$49,900$50,600

Volvo EX40 Single Motor Extended Range vs Mercedes-Benz EQA 250+ questions answered

Which is faster, the 2025 Volvo EX40 Single Motor Extended Range or the 2026 Mercedes-Benz EQA 250+?

2025 Volvo EX40 Single Motor Extended Range is quicker from 0-100 km/h at 7.3 seconds, versus 8.6 seconds for 2026 Mercedes-Benz EQA 250+.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2025 Volvo EX40 Single Motor Extended Range or the 2026 Mercedes-Benz EQA 250+?

2025 Volvo EX40 Single Motor Extended Range has the higher listed top speed at 180 km/h (112 mph), compared with 160 km/h (99 mph).

Which has more horsepower, the 2025 Volvo EX40 Single Motor Extended Range or the 2026 Mercedes-Benz EQA 250+?

2025 Volvo EX40 Single Motor Extended Range has more power at 252 hp, a 62 hp advantage over 2026 Mercedes-Benz EQA 250+.

Which has more range, the 2025 Volvo EX40 Single Motor Extended Range or the 2026 Mercedes-Benz EQA 250+?

2026 Mercedes-Benz EQA 250+ has the longer listed range at 528 km (328 miles), versus 476 km (296 miles).

Which has the larger battery, the 2025 Volvo EX40 Single Motor Extended Range or the 2026 Mercedes-Benz EQA 250+?

2026 Mercedes-Benz EQA 250+ has the larger listed battery at 70.5 kWh, compared with 69.0 kWh.

Which has more cargo or boot space, the 2025 Volvo EX40 Single Motor Extended Range or the 2026 Mercedes-Benz EQA 250+?

2025 Volvo EX40 Single Motor Extended Range has more listed cargo space at 452 litres (16.0 cu ft), versus 340 litres (12.0 cu ft).

Which is heavier, the 2025 Volvo EX40 Single Motor Extended Range or the 2026 Mercedes-Benz EQA 250+?

2026 Mercedes-Benz EQA 250+ is heavier at 2,040 kg (4,497 lb), while 2025 Volvo EX40 Single Motor Extended Range is listed at 2,000 kg (4,409 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2025 Volvo EX40 Single Motor Extended Range or the 2026 Mercedes-Benz EQA 250+?

2025 Volvo EX40 Single Motor Extended Range has the lower recorded starting MSRP at $49,900 USD, compared with $50,600 USD for 2026 Mercedes-Benz EQA 250+. Regional pricing and equipment can differ.

Which is better, the 2025 Volvo EX40 Single Motor Extended Range or the 2026 Mercedes-Benz EQA 250+?

2025 Volvo EX40 Single Motor Extended Range leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. This comparison is based on recorded specifications rather than a road test, so the right choice depends on the buyer's priorities.