The Mercedes-Benz EQA 250, launched in October 2023, is a premium all-electric compact SUV powered by a 66.5 kWh usable lithium-ion battery. It delivers a real-world range of 395 km and maintains energy efficiency at 168 Wh/km, making it ideal for daily commutes and weekend getaways alike.
Equipped with a 140 kW (190 PS) motor and 385 Nm of torque, it accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 8.6 seconds, with a top speed of 160 km/h. It supports 11 kW AC charging (full charge in 7h15m) and DC fast charging at 100 kW, recharging from 10–80% in just 32 minutes. The EQA 250 includes Autocharge and Plug & Charge support for seamless public charging experiences.
Rated 2.5 out of 5 for long-distance suitability, the EQA 250 achieves 405 km total distance with one 15-minute charging stop under average conditions.
Mercedes-Benz EQA 250 – Specifications Table
| Category | Specification |
|---|---|
| Launch & Price | October 2023 · Germany: €50,777 |
| Performance | 140 kW (190 PS) · 385 Nm · FWD · 0–100 km/h: 8.6 s · Top: 160 km/h |
| Battery | 66.5 kWh usable · 69.7 kWh nominal · 400V architecture |
| Range – Real Use | 395 km avg · Cold: 335 km · Mild: 455 km |
| WLTP Range | 456–528 km |
| Efficiency | 168 Wh/km (real) · 126 Wh/km (vehicle) |
| Charging – AC | Type 2 · 11 kW · 0–100% in 7h15m |
| Charging – DC | CCS · 100 kW · 10–80% in 32 min · Plug & Charge supported |
| 1-Stop Range | 405 km avg · Long Distance Rating: 2.5/5 |
| Drive & Platform | FWD · MFA2 platform (non-dedicated EV) |
| Body Type | 5-door SUV · Segment JC – Medium |
| Dimensions | 4463×1834×1620 mm · Wheelbase: 2729 mm |
| Weight & Capacity | 2045 kg unladen · 2470 kg GVWR · 500 kg payload |
| Cargo Volume | 340 L min · 1320 L max |
| Towing Capacity | 750 kg unbraked · 1500 kg braked |
| Features | 5 seats · ISOFIX (2 seats) · Turning circle: 11.4 m |
| Safety & Heat Pump | Euro NCAP not yet rated · Heat pump standard |
| Bidirectional Charging | Not supported |
With solid performance, smart charging, and real-world efficiency, the Mercedes-Benz EQA 250 stands as a compelling entry in the luxury EV SUV segment.
