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Kia EV6 vs Mercedes-Benz EQB 250+

Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.

Vehicles

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2026 Kia EV6

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2025 Mercedes-Benz EQB 250+

Overview

SpecKia EV6LightMercedes-Benz EQB 250+EQB 250+
Selected trimLightEQB 250+
Body styleSUVSUV
Drivetrainrear wheel drivefront wheel drive
Fuel typeelectricelectric
Transmission1-speed direct drive1-speed direct drive
Engine typeelectricelectric
Model year20262025

Pricing & market

SpecKia EV6LightMercedes-Benz EQB 250+EQB 250+
MSRP$37,900 (best)$53,050
Lowest listing price$25,089 (best)
Median listing price$44,005 (best)
Highest listing price$56,608 (best)
For sale now90 (best)0

Fuel economy & range

SpecKia EV6LightMercedes-Benz EQB 250+EQB 250+
Combined MPGe115 MPGe (best)107 MPGe
Electric range237 mi251 mi (best)
Battery capacity63 kWh (best)
240V charge time6.2 hr (best)8.3 hr

Performance

SpecKia EV6LightMercedes-Benz EQB 250+EQB 250+
Horsepower167 hp188 hp (best)
Torque258 lb-ft284 lb-ft (best)

Size & capability

SpecKia EV6LightMercedes-Benz EQB 250+EQB 250+
Seating5 seats5 seats
Doors44
Cargo volume46.7 cu ft61.8 cu ft (best)
Curb weight4,145 lbs (best)4,652 lbs
Ground clearance6.1 in (best)
Wheelbase114.2 in (best)111.4 in
Length184.8 in (best)184.4 in
Width74 in (best)72.2 in
Height60.8 in65.6 in (best)

Safety & recalls

SpecKia EV6LightMercedes-Benz EQB 250+EQB 250+
NHTSA overall5 / 5 ★ (best)
Frontal crash (driver)5 / 5 ★ (best)
Frontal crash (passenger)4 / 5 ★ (best)
Side crash (driver)5 / 5 ★ (best)
Side crash (passenger)5 / 5 ★ (best)
Side pole5 / 5 ★ (best)
Rollover5 / 5 ★ (best)
Open recalls (YMM scope)None reported (best)1

Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.

Trim overview

All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.

TrimKia EV6Mercedes-Benz EQB 250+
1

Light

$37,900 MSRP(Currently comparing)

EQB 250+

$53,050 MSRP(Currently comparing)

2

Light Long Range

$41,200 MSRP

3

Light Long Range

$45,200 MSRP

4

Wind

$44,800 MSRP

5

Wind

$48,800 MSRP

6

GT-Line

$48,700 MSRP

7

GT-Line

$53,000 MSRP

Live inventory

Kia EV6 vs Mercedes-Benz EQB 250+ FAQ

Which is better: 2026 Kia EV6 or 2025 Mercedes-Benz EQB 250+?
It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2026 Kia EV6 vs 2025 Mercedes-Benz EQB 250+ on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
Which costs less: 2026 Kia EV6 or 2025 Mercedes-Benz EQB 250+?
Based on starting MSRP, the 2026 Kia EV6 starts lower at $37,900. Live Kia EV6 listings start at $25,089.
Which has better startingMsrp: 2026 Kia EV6 or 2025 Mercedes-Benz EQB 250+?
The 2026 Kia EV6 leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (37,900).
Which has better electricRangeMi: 2026 Kia EV6 or 2025 Mercedes-Benz EQB 250+?
The 2026 Kia EV6 leads on electricRangeMi in this comparison (319).
Which has better horsepower: 2026 Kia EV6 or 2025 Mercedes-Benz EQB 250+?
The 2026 Kia EV6 leads on horsepower in this comparison (320).
Which has better maxTowingLbs: 2026 Kia EV6 or 2025 Mercedes-Benz EQB 250+?
The 2026 Kia EV6 leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (2,700).
How do the NHTSA safety ratings compare for 2026 Kia EV6 vs 2025 Mercedes-Benz EQB 250+?
NHTSA overall crash-test ratings in this comparison: Kia EV6 (5/5 NHTSA overall).