Comparing the 2025 Mercedes-Benz EQB (from $53,050) with the 2026 Subaru Trailseeker (from $39,995). The EQB offers 250 miles of range while the Trailseeker offers 281 miles.
Quick Take
Mercedes-Benz EQB hauls the most gear, while Subaru Trailseeker wins on price.
2026 • SUV

Best Value
The Subaru Trailseeker starts at $39,995, undercutting the Mercedes-Benz EQB ($53,050) by about $13,000.
In its longest-range configuration the Subaru Trailseeker covers up to 281 miles, 31 more than the Mercedes-Benz EQB's maximum of 250. At a DC fast charger, the Subaru Trailseeker goes from 10-80% in about 28 minutes vs 35 for the Mercedes-Benz EQB.
The Mercedes-Benz EQB seats 7 to the Subaru Trailseeker's 5. The Mercedes-Benz EQB offers 61.8 cu ft of cargo space vs 31.3 for the Subaru Trailseeker. The Mercedes-Benz EQB is also 6 inches shorter than the Subaru Trailseeker, which makes it easier to park.
Bottom line: pick the Mercedes-Benz EQB if cargo space is king, or the Subaru Trailseeker if you want the most for your money.
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