BMW iX5 vs Mercedes-Benz EQB
Comparing the 2027 BMW iX5 (from $79,800) with the 2025 Mercedes-Benz EQB (from $53,050). The iX5 offers 435 miles of range while the EQB offers 250 miles.
Quick Take
BMW iX5 goes the distance, while Mercedes-Benz EQB fits families best.
2027 • SUV
Longest Range
- 435 mi EPA-rated range
- 144 kWh battery
- 22 min 10-80% DC fast charge
2025 • SUV
Best for Families
- Seats 7
- 61.8 cu ft cargo capacity
- 184.4" long
- Apple CarPlay + Android Auto
BMW iX5 vs Mercedes-Benz EQB: Which Should You Buy?
The Mercedes-Benz EQB starts at $53,050, undercutting the BMW iX5 ($79,800) by about $27,000.
In its longest-range configuration the BMW iX5 covers 435 miles, 185 more than the Mercedes-Benz EQB's maximum of 250. At a DC fast charger, the BMW iX5 goes from 10-80% in about 22 minutes vs 35 for the Mercedes-Benz EQB.
The Mercedes-Benz EQB seats 7 to the BMW iX5's 5. The Mercedes-Benz EQB is also 12 inches shorter than the BMW iX5, which makes it easier to park.
Bottom line: pick the BMW iX5 if you want the longest range, or the Mercedes-Benz EQB if you need room for the whole crew.
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