GMC EV1 vs Mercedes-Benz Eqe

The Eqe costs less to run, by the official figures: about $1,310 a year less in New Zealand, $1,120 in Australia, £850 in the UK and $1,190 in the US.

Side by side

Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.

GMC EV1Mercedes-Benz Eqe

A typical year's fuel

New Zealand
$2,426
$1,120 (better)
Australia
$2,071
$956 (better)
United Kingdom
£1,573
£726 (better)
United States
$2,211
$1,021 (better)

Official figures

Uses
56.5 kWh/100km
26.1 kWh/100km (better)
UK
1.1 mi/kWh
2.4 mi/kWh (better)
US
37 MPGe
80 MPGe (better)
Range
168 km
486 km (better)

A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.

EV1 or Eqe?

Which is cheaper to run, the GMC EV1 or the Mercedes-Benz Eqe?

The Mercedes-Benz Eqe: about $1,310 a year less in New Zealand, $1,120 in Australia, £850 in the UK and $1,190 in the US than the GMC EV1 at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.

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