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Kia EV3 vs Mercedes-Benz GLC EQ

Comparing the 2027 Kia EV3 (from $29,890) with the 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLC EQ (from $63,500). The EV3 offers 321 miles of range while the GLC EQ offers 350 miles.

Quick Take

Kia EV3 wins on price, while Mercedes-Benz GLC EQ hauls the most gear.

Kia EV3

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Kia EV3
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Best Value

  • Starts at $29,890
  • About $93 per mile of range
  • Up to 321 mi EPA-rated range
  • Apple CarPlay + Android Auto
Mercedes-Benz GLC EQ

2027SUV

Mercedes-Benz GLC EQ
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Most Cargo Space

  • 61.4 cu ft cargo capacity
  • Seats 5
  • 190.7" long
  • 117" wheelbase
Price
$29,890 - $45,890
$63,500
Range
221-321 miles
350 miles
Horsepower
201-288 hp
483 hp
0-60 mph
5.4-7.7 sec
4.2 sec
Battery Size
58.3-81.4 kWh
100 kWh
Drive Type
FWD
AWD
Seats
5
5
Top Speed
106 mph
130 mph
Towing Capacity
Unknown
Unknown
DC Fast Charging
31 min (10-80%)
22 min (10-80%)
Level 2 Charging
Unknown
12 hrs (0-100%)
Length
169.3"
190.7"
Width
72.8"
75.3"
Height
61.4"
64.7"
Cargo Capacity
26.1 cu ft
61.4 cu ft

Kia EV3 vs Mercedes-Benz GLC EQ: Which Should You Buy?

The Kia EV3 starts at $29,890, undercutting the Mercedes-Benz GLC EQ ($63,500) by about $33,500.

In its longest-range configuration the Mercedes-Benz GLC EQ covers 350 miles, 29 more than the Kia EV3's maximum of 321. At a DC fast charger, the Mercedes-Benz GLC EQ goes from 10-80% in about 22 minutes vs 31 for the Kia EV3.

The Mercedes-Benz GLC EQ offers 61.4 cu ft of cargo space vs 26.1 for the Kia EV3. The Kia EV3 is also 21 inches shorter than the Mercedes-Benz GLC EQ, which makes it easier to park.

Bottom line: pick the Kia EV3 if you want the most for your money, or the Mercedes-Benz GLC EQ if cargo space is king.

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