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Spec Battle Updated 20 April 2026 5 min read

Land Rover Range Rover Evoque vs Mercedes-Benz EQA

A detailed look at how two of Australia's most popular SUVs compare on price, running costs, safety, and everyday livability.

Specifications and pricing correct at time of publishing. Prices are RRP before on-road costs unless stated otherwise. Always confirm with the manufacturer or dealer before purchasing.

Data checked: specs 20 Aug 2026, price 17 Jul 2026

Driver assistance, as the maker lists it

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StandardOptional: printed price, +pack or NCO (no-cost)No, not offeredNo dataCounts beside each car use the same colours; ? is no option data.

Car
Land Rover Range Rover EvoqueHoxton Edition P25010?02
Mercedes-Benz EQAEQA250+9?03

From each manufacturer's Australian equipment list. No data means that car's document does not say. The drawings are our own illustrations of how each kind of system works.

SpecLand RoverMercedes-Benz
Price (RRP)$83,600$89,900
Equipped to matchEach car with the other's standard kit

$83,600RRP

  • with the Mercedes-Benz EQA's standard kit: $83,600 (nothing to add)

$89,900RRP

  • no option data for this car

Printed option prices only. A pack is counted once and makes the figure a floor when it carries no printed price. Nothing is inferred from the other car.

Fuel typePetrolElectric
Range—480km
Battery—70.5 kWh
Power184kW140kW
0-100 km/h7.6s8.6s
Max DC Charge—100kW
10-80% Charge Time—31 min
Fuel Economy8.3 L/100km—
Boot (seats up)472L340L
Towing2,000kg1,800kg
Warranty5yr / Unlimited5yr / Unlimited
ANCAP SafetyNo dataNo data

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Price Breakdown

The Land Rover Range Rover Evoque starts from $83,600 before on-road costs, while the Mercedes-Benz EQA opens at $89,900. That makes the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque the more affordable entry point by $6,300.

Once you factor in stamp duty, registration, CTP insurance, and dealer delivery, expect to add roughly 8-12% on top of the RRP depending on your state. That puts estimated driveaway prices in the ballpark of $91,960 and $98,890 respectively.

The Mercedes-Benz EQA currently qualifies for the electric-vehicle FBT exemption, which can dramatically reduce the effective cost for novated lease buyers. The Land Rover Range Rover Evoque does not: only battery-electric vehicles qualify.

Safety Rundown

ANCAP safety ratings have not been published for both models yet. We will update this section when crash test results are available.

Recalls on our record

Land Rover Range Rover Evoque

  • REC-006404 · published 7 Aug 2025Due to a software issue, the high voltage battery may discharge when driving in EV mode.Year range on the notice: 2021 - 2025
  • REC-006380 · published 22 Jul 2025Due to a manufacturing defect, the passenger airbag may tear during deployment.Year range on the notice: 2020 - 2024
  • REC-005917 · published 14 Mar 2024Due to manufacturing defect, the engine turbocharger oil delivery pipe may not have been sufficiently tightened.Year range on the notice: 2020 - 2024
  • 10 more on the model page.

Mercedes-Benz EQA

  • REC-006695 · published 12 Aug 2026Nine model lines: door lock defect (campaign RC5219)Year range on the notice: 2018 - 2026
  • REC-006475 · published 10 Nov 2025The high voltage battery may short circuit if charged over 80 percent capacity.Year range on the notice: 2023 - 2024
  • REC-005949 · published 15 Apr 2024The electrical power steering control unit back-up software may not operate as intended.Year range on the notice: 2018 - 2024
  • 2 more on the model page.

A recall covers the builds its notice lists, not every car of a model. Check your VIN at vehiclerecalls.gov.au.

Charging Times

How long each takes to charge, from a household power point to ultra-rapid DC, estimated from battery size and max charge rates.

How long to charge

66.5kWh usable

Public DC

50kW charger · 0–80%

1h 4m

Ultra-rapid DC

up to 100kW · 0–80%

40 min

Estimates from usable battery size and the car's max charge rates (11kW AC, 100kW DC). Real times vary with temperature, starting charge, charger output and the charging curve.

Feature Showdown

The Land Rover Range Rover Evoque features a 11.4-inch touchscreen paired with a 12.3-inch digital dash, while the Mercedes-Benz EQA gets a 10.3-inch display and 10.3-inch instruments. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are standard across both.

The Land Rover Range Rover Evoque stands out with head-up display, panoramic roof, heated front seats, power tailgate and Meridian audio — features our data doesn't list for the Mercedes-Benz EQA. Which feature set matters more depends on your daily routine and priorities.

Interior trim differs: the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque gets grained leather upholstery while the Mercedes-Benz EQA offers synthetic leather.

Drivetrain

The Land Rover Range Rover Evoque uses a 2.0L Ingenium 4-cylinder turbocharged petrol producing 184kW and 365Nm of torque, sent through a 9-speed automatic to a AWD layout. It covers the 0-100km/h sprint in 7.6 seconds.

The Mercedes-Benz EQA responds with a Electric making 140kW and 385Nm, paired to a automatic driving the front wheels. It gets to 100km/h in 8.6 seconds.

The Land Rover Range Rover Evoque has the clear power advantage at 184kW vs 140kW. In the 0-100 sprint (manufacturer-claimed), the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque is 1.0s quicker. For most buyers, the way each car feels day-to-day matters more than outright acceleration.

Space & Comfort

The Land Rover Range Rover Evoque measures 4,371mm long on a 2,681mm wheelbase, 92mm shorter than the Mercedes-Benz EQA at 4,463mm (2,729mm wheelbase). The longer wheelbase on the Mercedes-Benz EQA generally means more rear legroom.

Boot space is 472L in the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque and 340L in the Mercedes-Benz EQA, giving the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque a 132L advantage.

For towing, the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque leads with a 2,000kg braked capacity vs 1,800kg. That 200kg difference matters if you regularly hitch up.

Turning Circle

Kerb-to-kerb diameter. Smaller turns easier in tight carparks and U-turns.

11.0m to 11.6m

TightestMercedes-Benz EQA EQA250+Tightest turn at 11.0m, easiest U-turns and carparks
Mercedes-Benz EQA EQA250+
11.0mTighter
Best
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque Hoxton Edition P250
11.6m
Worst
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque Hoxton Edition P250
11.6m · Average

Based on 11.6m turning circle:

  • U-turn on standard street (7m+ wide)
  • Standard parking bay
  • Tight carparks
  • Narrow laneways
Mercedes-Benz EQA EQA250+
11.0m · Good

Based on 11.0m turning circle:

  • U-turn on standard street (7m+ wide)
  • Standard parking bay
  • Tight carparks
  • Narrow laneways

Turning circle ratings

Under 10m, Excellent
10 to 11m, Good
11 to 12m, Average
Over 12m, Large
Compare U-turns side by side

Turning Circle · U-turn compare

kerb-to-kerb, 2 cars
Tap to add/remove
TightestMercedes-Benz EQATightest turn at 11.0m, needs the least road to swing around
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque11.6 m
Average△ 3-point
Mercedes-Benz EQATightest11.0 m
Good△ 3-point
Scrub the turn

0 of 2 clear a 7.0 m street in one sweep

Green cars complete the U-turn; amber need a 3-point turn. Drag the slider to test tighter streets.

Under 10 m · Excellent 10–11 m · Good 11–12 m · Average Over 12 m · Large

Standard widths: AU local streets ~5.5–7 m; main roads ~9–12 m.

True Cost to Own

Running cost data is not yet available for both models. We will update when figures are confirmed.

Warranty: 5 years / 999,999km (Land Rover Range Rover Evoque) vs 5 years / 999,999km (Mercedes-Benz EQA). Both match on warranty length.

Who Should Buy Which?

Buy the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque if: You want the lower entry price, prioritise performance, need more boot space, need stronger towing, or prefer Land Rover's approach to design and ownership experience.

Buy the Mercedes-Benz EQA if: You or prefer Mercedes-Benz's approach to design and ownership experience.

The Verdict

Mercedes-Benz EQA: Top CarSorted Score, 67 vs 66, but the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque is $6,300 cheaper

The Mercedes-Benz EQA comes out ahead on the CarSorted Score (67 vs 66), taking 0 of 5 key spec rows below. The deciding gaps: fuel economy (Mercedes-Benz EQA ahead by 13), performance (Land Rover Range Rover Evoque ahead by 12), practicality (Land Rover Range Rover Evoque ahead by 11). If boot space matters, the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque has a clear edge. The best pick depends on what you value most. Explore the full specs for each model below.

Common questions

Which is cheapest, Land Rover Range Rover Evoque and Mercedes-Benz EQA?

The Land Rover Range Rover Evoque is the cheapest at $83,600 before on-road costs. That undercuts the Mercedes-Benz EQA by $6,300.

Which is the most fuel-efficient?

The Land Rover Range Rover Evoque uses the least fuel at 8.3L/100km on the combined cycle.

What are the ANCAP safety ratings?

None of Land Rover Range Rover Evoque and Mercedes-Benz EQA carry a published ANCAP rating yet, so there is no crash result to compare. Check back as they are tested.

Which has the most boot space?

The Land Rover Range Rover Evoque has the largest boot at 472L with the seats up.

Which can tow the most?

The Land Rover Range Rover Evoque has the highest braked towing capacity at 2,000kg.

Which is the most powerful?

The Land Rover Range Rover Evoque makes the most power at 184kW. The Land Rover Range Rover Evoque is quickest to 100km/h in 7.6s.

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Disclaimer: All information in this comparison was believed to be correct at the time of publishing (20 April 2026). Prices are manufacturer recommended retail prices (RRP) and may vary by state, dealer, and options. Driveaway costs include estimated on-road costs for Victoria. Fuel economy figures are WLTP/ADR combined cycle. Specifications can change without notice. Always verify with the manufacturer before making a purchase decision. CarSorted does not accept payment for recommendations.

Auto-generated from CarSorted's specification data · 20 April 2026

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