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Kia EV6 GT vs Mercedes-Benz EQA 250: Which Is Better in 2026?
Side-by-side comparison of specs, pricing, range, charging, and features to help you choose the right electric vehicle.
Quick Verdict
The Mercedes-Benz EQA 250 is 24% cheaper at $83,000. The Mercedes-Benz EQA 250 offers 110 km more range. The Kia EV6 GT adds vehicle-to-load.
Side-by-Side Specs
Kia
EV6 GT
Mercedes-Benz
EQA 250
Key Differences
Price
The Mercedes-Benz EQA 250 starts at $83,000, while the Kia EV6 GT comes in at $109,861. That is a difference of $26,861, which could influence your decision if budget is a priority.
Range
The Mercedes-Benz EQA 250 delivers 560 km of WLTP range compared to 450 km for the Kia EV6 GT. That gap is significant for longer trips or regional driving.
Charging Speed
The Kia EV6 GT charges faster with a peak DC rate of 240 kW versus 100 kW. Faster DC charging means less time waiting at public chargers on road trips.
Towing
Both models can tow, but the Kia EV6 GT has a higher capacity at 1,600 kg versus 750 kg.
Vehicle-to-Load (V2L)
The Kia EV6 GT includes V2L, letting you power appliances, tools, or camping gear directly from the car's battery. The Mercedes-Benz EQA 250 does not offer this feature.
Which Should You Buy?
Choose the Kia EV6 GT if...
- ✓ Faster DC charging matters to you (240 kW vs 100 kW)
- ✓ You need higher towing capacity (1,600 kg vs 750 kg)
- ✓ Vehicle-to-load (V2L) for powering devices on the go is important
Choose the Mercedes-Benz EQA 250 if...
- ✓ You want a lower price point ($83,000 vs $109,861)
- ✓ You need more range (560 km vs 450 km)