Comparison between:
- 2020 Mercedes-Benz EQC 400 4MATIC Progressive Edition
- 2023 Volvo C40 Recharge Twin Motor
Brand, model, trim, price
Information about the brand, series, model name and year, trim and price of the electric vehicle.
| 2020 Mercedes-Benz EQC 400 4MATIC Progressive Edition | 2023 Volvo C40 Recharge Twin Motor | |
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| Model alias | N293 | P8 AWD |
| Trim | 400 4MATIC Progressive Edition | Twin Motor |
| Model year | 2020 | 2023 |
| Market | Global | Global |
| Price | USD 67,900 (USA, Nov 2019) GBP 65,640 (UK, Jul 2019) | - |
Body style, dimensions, volumes, weights.
Information about the EV body style, dimensions, clearance, volumes, curb weight, GVWR.
| Body style | Sport utility vehicle (SUV) | Crossover |
| Materials | - | Steel Aluminium |
| Exterior colors | Spectral Blue Graphite Gray High-tech Silver Mojave Silver Obsidian Black Selenite Gray Hyacinth Red Selenite Gray Magno Opalite White Bright | Black Stone Thunder Grey Fjord Blue Silver Dawn Crystal White Sage Green |
| Interior colors | Black Black / Silk Beige | Charcoal Black Light Gray |
| Number of doors | 5 | 5 |
| Number of seats | 5 | 5 |
| Length | 187.5 in 4762 mm | 174.8 in 4440 mm |
| Width | 74.2 in 1884 mm | 73.7 in 1873 mm |
| Width with mirrors | 82.5 in 2096 mm | 80.1 in 2034 mm |
| Width with folded mirrors | 74.2 in 1884 mm | 75.2 in 1910 mm |
| Height | 63.9 in 1624 mm | 62.8 in 1596 mm |
| Wheelbase | 113.1 in 2873 mm | 106.4 in 2702 mm |
| Front track | 63.9 in 1624 mm | 62.9 in 1598 mm |
| Rear track | 63.6 in 1615 mm | 63.1 in 1603 mm |
| Clearance | - | 7.0 in 177 mm |
| Front headroom | 41.1 in 1045 mm | 40.9 in 1040 mm |
| Rear headroom | 38.6 in 980 mm | 36.7 in 932 mm |
| Front shoulder room | 57.2 in 1454 mm | 56.7 in 1440 mm |
| Rear shoulder room | 56.5 in 1436 mm | 56.3 in 1429 mm |
| Front hip room | 59.1 in 1500 mm | 54.7 in 1390 mm |
| Rear hip room | 58.1 in 1475 mm | 54.6 in 1388 mm |
| Front legroom | 20.6 in 523 mm | 40.9 in 1040 mm |
| Rear legroom | 19.3 in 491 mm | 36.1 in 917 mm |
| Trunk volume | 500.0 l 17.66 ft3 0.50 m3 | 413.0 l 14.58 ft3 0.41 m3 |
| Maximum trunk volume | 1460.0 l 51.56 ft3 1.46 m3 | 1205.0 l 42.55 ft3 1.21 m3 |
| Secondary trunk volume | - | 31.0 l 1.09 ft3 0.03 m3 |
| Curb weight | 5500.53 lb 2495 kg | 4817.1 lb 2185 kg |
| Payload | 981.06 lb 445 kg | 959.01 lb 435 kg |
| GVWR | 6481.59 lb 2940 kg | 5776.11 lb 2620 kg |
| Drag coefficient | 0.29 Cd | 0.319 Cd |
| Additional information | Overhang front - 867 mm Overhand rear - 1022 mm Perm. trailer load for 12% uphill gradient - 1800 kg | Frontal area - 2.54 m² Towing capacity braked / unbraked - 1800 / 750 kg |
Electric motor
Information about the model's electric motor and its performance
| Model | - | E400V6 (EAD3.1) |
| Electric motor type | AC induction/asynchronous | Permanent magnet synchronous |
| Location of the motor | Rear | Rear |
| Voltage | 330 V | - |
| Power | - | 150 kW 201.2 hp 203.9 ps |
| Maximum power RPM | - | 4350 - 13900 rpm |
| Torque | - | 330 Nm 33.7 kgm 243.4 ft-lb |
| Maximum torque RPM | - | 4350 - 13900 rpm |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes |
| Driving modes | Eco Comfort Sport Max Range Individual | - |
| Additional information | Total system output - 300 kW (402 hp) Total system torque - 760 Nm (564 lb. ft.) 5 levels of recuperation | - |
Second electric motor
Information about the model's second motor and its performance.
| Model | - | E400V6 (EAD3.1) |
| Motor type | AC induction/asynchronous | Permanent magnet synchronous |
| Location | Front | Front |
| Power | - | 150 kW 201.2 hp 203.9 ps |
| Maximum power RPM | - | 4350 - 13900 rpm |
| Torque | - | 330 Nm 33.7 kgm 243.4 ft-lb |
| Maximum torque RPM | - | 4350 - 13900 rpm |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes |
| Driving modes | Eco Comfort Sport Max Range Individual | - |
Performance
Information about the top speed and acceleration of the model.
| Top speed | 111.8 mph 180.0 km/h | 111.8 mph 180.0 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h | 5.10 s | 4.70 s |
| Acceleration from 0 to 60 mph | 4.90 s | 4.50 s |
Driving range
Information about the official driving range of the model according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Driving range | NEDC: 276.5 mi / 445.0 km EPA: 220.0 mi / 354.0 km WLTP: 249.2 mi / 401.0 km | EPA: 209.2 mi / 336.7 km WLTP: 271.5 mi / 437.0 km |
Energy efficiency
Information about the energy efficiency of the model in various measurement units according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Energy efficiency | NEDC, CMB: 19.7 kWh/100 km WLTP, CMB: 23.3 kWh/100 km | EPA, CMB: 39 kWh/100 mi EPA, HWY: 80 MPGe EPA, CMB: 87 MPGe EPA, CTY: 94 MPGe WLTP, CMB: 22 kWh/100 km |
Energy class
Information about the energy class of the electric car.
| Energy class | A+++ | A |
Steering
Information about the type of the steering mechanism of the model and related features.
| Type of steering mechanism | Rack and pinion | Rack and pinion |
| Type of power steering | Electronic | Electronic |
| Turning circle | 11.8 m 38.71 ft | 11.4 m 37.40 ft |
| Lock-to-lock turns | - | 2.7 |
Transmission
Information about the transmission of the model.
| Type of transmission | Automatic single-speed reduction gear | Automatic single-speed reduction gear |
| Drivetrain | All-wheel drive (AWD) | All-wheel drive (AWD) |
Suspension
Information about the system of components that connects the wheels and axles to the chassis.
| Front suspension | Double wishbone MacPherson strut Independent Shock absorbers Air springs | MacPherson strut Coil springs (helical springs) Independent Hydraulic shock absorbers Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) |
| Rear suspension | Air springs Independent Multi-link Shock absorbers | Independent Multi-link Coil springs (helical springs) Hydraulic shock absorbers Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) |
Brakes
Information about the brake system used on this model.
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes | Discs | Ventilated discs |
Rims
Information about the rims available for this electric car.
| Rims | - | 7.5Jx19 8Jx20 9Jx20 |
Tyres
Information about the tyres available for this electric vehicle.
| Tyres | 235/50R20 235/55R19 105 | 235/45R20 235/50R19 103V 255/45R19 104V 255/40R20 |
Battery
Specifications and features of the rechargeable battery that powers this vehicle.
| Manufacturer | LG Chem and Deutsche ACCUMOTIVE | - |
| Model | - | NCM |
| Type of rechargeable battery | Lithium-Ion | Lithium-Ion |
| Battery capacity | 80 kWh | 78 kWh |
| Number of cells | 384 | - |
| Number of modules | 6 | - |
| Voltage | 405 V | - |
| Weight | 1437.41 lb 652 kg | 1102.31 lb 500 kg |
| Location | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle |
| Cooling | Water-based coolant circulation Heat pipe | Water-based coolant circulation Heat pipe |
| Additional information | 2 modules with 48 cells each and 4 modules with 72 cells each Nominal capacity - 230 Ah Heat pump function and two electric PTC heater boosters | Usable capacity - 75 kWh |
Charging type
Information about the different types of charging of this specific electric car.
| Charging type | Wallbox, 7.4 kW DC fast charging, 110 kW | AC charging, 11 kW DC charging, 150 kW |
Onboard charger/Charging port
Information about the onboard charger(s)/charging port(s) available on this electric vehicle.
| Onboard charger/Charging port | Onboard charger, Type 2 CCS2 | Onboard charger, Type 2 CCS2 |
Charging time
Information about the estimated charging time for this EV depending on the various type of charging it supports.
| Charging time | DC fast charging, 0:35-0:44 Wallbox, 9:44-10:49 | DC charging, 0:25-0:40 AC charging, 7:06 |
Additional features
A list of standard and optional exterior and interior features of the model.
| Additional features | AMG Line Exterior (O) Double cup holder in the center console (S) DYNAMIC SELECT Exterior (S) Lapse of dark squares behind (O) Active Blind Spot Assist (O) Active Brake Assist (S) Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC with Control Assistant (S) Active Lane Keeping Assist (O) Active Parking Assist with PARKTRONIC (S) Active Speed Limit Assist (S) Airbags for the driver and front passenger for a frontal collision (S) Combined thorax/pelvis side impact airbags for the driver and front passenger (S) Curtain airbags in the roof area between the A, B and C-pillars (S) Deactivation of the airbag on the front passenger side (S) Distronic Plus with steering assistant (S) Evasive Steering Assist (S) ISOFIX child seat anchorage points on the outer rear seats (S) Knee airbag for the driver (S) PRE-SAFE (S) PRE-SAFE PLUS (O) Pyrotechnical belt tensioners and force limiters (S) Rear view camera (S) Three-point seat belts on four seats (S) Tire pressure monitor (S) Traffic Sign Assist (S) 10.25-inch instrument cluster (S) 10.25-inch MBUX infotainment display (S) 12v outlet in the luggage compartment (S) Burmester Surround-Sound system (O) Digital radio (DAB) (S) Hands-free Access (S) KEYLESS-GO package (S) MBUX multimedia system (S) Preparation for Navigation Services (S) Standard smartphone integration with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto (S) 2 x USB ports in the rear (S) 2-zone THERMATIC automatic air conditioning (S) Automatic pre-entry climate control (S) Heat pump function and electric heater boosters (S) 4-way lumbar support front seats (S) 40/20/40-split rear seats (S) Heated driver and front passenger seats (S) Electric tailgate (S) Heat and sound insulating glass for front side windows (S) Heated rear window (S) Heated window washer system (S) Rain sensor (S) Automatic glare-free side and interior mirrors (S) Electrically foldable side mirrors (S) Heated side mirrors (S) 64-color ambient LED lighting (O) Adaptive High Beam Assistant Plus (S) LED Intelligent Light System headlamps (S) LED strip rear lights (S) Artificial leather with aluminium, carbon fiber or wood trim (O) High-grade Aberdeenfabric (S) Roof cover in black fabric (S) Velour floor mats (S) | Acoustic Vehicle Alerting System (AVAS) (S) Adaptive Cruise Control (O) Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) sensor platform (S) Airbag for the passenger side (front) can be switched off (S) Airbags for driver and front passenger with two-stage deployment system (S) Anti-Blockier-System (ABS) (S) Automatic locking of the doors (can be deactivated) (S) Blind Spot Information System (BLIS) and Cross Traffic Alert (CTA) (O) Central locking with two radio remote controls (S) Child safety lock for the rear doors (electric) (S) Connected Safety (S) Cruise control (S) Driver's side knee aribag (S) Electronic Stability Control (ESC) (S) Emergency brake lights (S) Front and rear parking assist (S) Head/shoulder airbags (Inflatable Curtains) for all occupants (S) Hill Descent Control (HDC) (S) Hill Start Assist (HSA) (S) ISOFIX mounts for the front passenger seat and rear outer seats (S) Keyless entry with hands-free power tailgate opening and closing (S) Lane Keeping Assist (LKA) - Active Lane Keeping Assist (S) Oncoming Lane Mitigation (S) Parking camera with 360° surround view (O) Pilot Assist Driver Assistance System (O) Reversing camera with guidelines (S) Safety belts with pre-tensioners and load limiters (S) Side airbags for driver and front passenger (S) Speed limiter (variable) (S) Speed-sensitive power steering (S) Tire pressure monitoring system (S) Volvo On Call: automatic emergency call function (S) Whiplash Protection System (WHIPS) (S) 8 x -speaker 250W audio system with Air Woofer Technology (S) -speaker 600W Premium Sound by Harman Kardon with Fresh Air Subwoofer (O) 12.3-inch driver display (S) 12V connection on center console in front (S) 9-inch centre touchscreen (S) Bluetooth hands-free system with audio streaming (S) Digital Audio Broadcasting (DAB+) (S) Digital Services (Google Maps, Assistant, Play Store), including 4-year subscription (S) Inductive smartphone charging system (S) Two USB-C ports in the center console front and rear (S) Volvo Cars app, including 4-year subscription (S) Advanced air purification system with fine dust filtration according to air quality standard PM2.5 (S) Automatic climate control with 2-zone temperature control (S) Fog sensor (S) Pre-ventilation and reheating of the interior when the engine is switched off (S) Heat pump (S) High-voltage coolant heating (HVCH) (S) Adjustable leg rest for driver and front passenger seat (S) Comfort front seats (S) Fixed rear seat head restraints (S) Headrests of the 2nd row of seats can be folded down (electric) (O) Heated front seats (S) Height and length adjustable front passenger seat (S) Height-adjustable driver and front passenger seats (electric) (S) Lumbar support (4-way) for driver and front passenger seat (S) Rear seats in a ratio of 40/60 or completely foldable (S) Door handles in body colour (S) Door sills made of aluminium with Recharge lettering on the front (S) Heated sports steering wheel (S) Electric windows front and rear with auto-down and auto-up function (S) Foxed panorama glass roof (S) Power liftgate (O) Rain sensor (S) Side window trim in high-gloss black (bottom) (S) Auto-dimming and power retractable side mirrors (S) Auto-dimming rearview mirror (S) Illuminated vanity mirrors (S) Sport exterior mirrors in high-gloss black (S) Interior high level illumination (S) LED headlights "Thor's Hammer" (S) Rear fog lights (S) Premium textile upholstery (S) Textile floor mats (S) Wool blend (O) |
Additional information
Additional information about this electric vehicle.
| Additional information | - | Some features can be found in different trim levels depending on the market. Make sure you check for exact details with your dealer. |
| 2020 Mercedes-Benz EQC 400 4MATIC Progressive Edition | 2023 Volvo C40 Recharge Twin Motor |