Mercedes-Benz EQC 350 4MATIC 2025 vs Porsche 718 EV

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thumb image Mercedes-Benz EQC 350 4MATIC 2025 US$ 75,000
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thumb image Porsche 718 EV US$ 80,000

BASIC INFO

Brand Mercedes-Benz Porsche
Model EQC 350 4MATIC 2025 718 EV (Electric Boxster/Cayman successor)
Vehicle Type Electric Electric Sports Car
Trims EQC 350 4MATIC 2025, EQC 400 4MATIC 2025, EQC AMG Line 2025 To be announced (likely Carrera-style trims)
Release Date August 2024 Expected 2025
Status Available Upcoming (prototype stage, production planned)
Made In Germany Germany
Body Type SUV 2-Door Coupe / Convertible
Vehicle Warranty 4 years/50,000 miles Estimated 4 years / 50,000 miles
Colors Standard Colors: Polar White, Obsidian Black, Graphite Gray Premium Colors: Selenite Gray Metallic, Cardinal Red Metallic, Hyacinth Blue Metallic AMG Exclusive: Designo Diamond White, Designo Mystic Blue Multiple Porsche custom colors (exact options TBD)

PERFORMANCE

Motor Type Dual Electric Motors Dual Electric Motors (AWD expected, RWD base model possible)
Horsepower 288 hp 450–500 hp (est.)
Torque 384 lb-ft 450 lb-ft (est.)
Acceleration 0-60 mph in 6.0 seconds 0–60 mph in ~3.5 seconds (est.)
Top Speed 112 mph 155 mph (est.)
Range 250 miles 250–300 miles (WLTP est.)
Drivetrain AWD (All-Wheel Drive) RWD / AWD (depending on trim)

BATTERY AND CHARGING

Battery Type Lithium-ion (NMC) Lithium-Ion
Battery Capacity 80 kWh 80 kWh (est.)
Power Consumption 33 kWh/100 miles 20–22 kWh/100 km (est.)
Battery Warranty 8 years / 100,000 miles 8 years / 100,000 miles (expected)
Home Charging Speed (Level 2, 11 kW) 0-100% in 7.5 hrs 11 kW AC
Supercharging Speed 10-80% in 30 minutes 270 kW (Porsche/Taycan-level charging)
DC Fast Charging Speed 200 kW 5–80% in ~25 minutes
Miles of Range added Per Hour 25-30 miles / hour 35 miles (AC), ~200 miles in 15 minutes
Charging Time 7.5 hrs (0-100%) 8–9 hours (AC full), ~25 min (DC fast 5–80%)
Charging Connector Type CCS Combo (Type 1 - North America / Type 2 - Europe) CCS (Europe), NACS (USA in future)
Home Charging Options Included: 11 kW onboard charger (Level 2) - Optional: 22 kW charger (select markets) Porsche Mobile Charger Connect, Wall Charger
Onboard Charger Power 11 kW 11–22 kW (likely option dependent)

DIMENSION AND WEIGHT

Length 187.4 in (4,761 mm) 175 in (est.)
Width 84.3 in (2,141 mm) 72 in (est.)
Height 63.9 in (1,623 mm) 51 in (est.)
Wheelbase 113.1 in (2,873 mm) 101 in (est.)
Ground Clearance 6.3 in (160 mm) 4.5 in (est.)
Cargo Space 19.8 cu ft / 56.0 cu ft Front trunk + small rear trunk (~9–10 cu ft total est.)
Curb Weight 5,100 lbs (2,313 kg) 3,800–4,000 lbs (heavier than gas 718 due to battery)
No. of Doors 5 Doors 2
Seating Capacity 5 Seater 2

WHEEL AND TIRES

Wheel Type Alloy Wheels Alloy Wheels
Wheel Size 19-inch 19" / 20" / 21" (options expected)
Front Tire 235/55 R19 245/35 R20 (est.)
Rear Tire 255/50 R19 305/30 R20 (est.)

STEERING AND SUSPENSION

Steering Electric Power Steering Electric Power Steering (variable ratio)
Transmission Single-Speed Automatic Single-Speed Direct Drive
Turning Radius 39.0 ft (11.9 m) 10.5 m
Gear Box Direct Drive 1-Speed Automatic (EV standard)
Front Suspension Multi-Link Adaptive double wishbone (est.)
Rear Suspension Multi-Link Multi-link adaptive (est.)

TECHNOLOGY AND FEATURES

Autopilot Yes No (Porsche focuses on driver involvement, but ADAS features included)
Navigation System MBUX Navigation with Augmented Reality Yes (Porsche Communication Management - PCM)
Adaptive Cruise Control Yes Yes
Climate Control Yes Dual-Zone Automatic
Auxiliary Auto Input Yes Yes
Over The Air Updates Yes Yes
Keyless Start Yes Yes
Keyless Entry Yes Yes
Heated Steering Wheel Yes Optional
Panoramic Sunroof Optional Not available (convertible option for Boxster EV)
Apple Car Play Yes Yes (wireless)
Android Auto Yes Yes
Touchscreen 10.25-inch 10.9-inch center display + digital cluster
WiFi & Hotspot Yes Yes
Bluetooth Yes Yes
MP3 Player Yes Yes
No. Of Speakers 10 Speakers 10-speaker standard, 12-speaker Bose, or 16-speaker Burmester

SAFETY FEATURES

Braking System Regenerative Braking System Regenerative + Hydraulic Disc BrakesYes
Front Brakes Ventilated Discs Ventilated Disc
Rear Brakes Solid Discs Ventilated Disc
Brake Assist Yes Yes
Anti Lock Braking System Yes Yes
Automatic Emergency Braking Yes Yes
Power Door Lock Yes Yes
Child Safety Lock Yes Yes
No. Of Airbags 9 Airbags 6
Rear Seat Belt Yes No (2-seater)
Auto Parking sensors Yes Yes
Crash Sensor Yes Yes
Ultrasonic Sensors Yes Yes
Multiple Cameras 360-Degree Camera System 360-degree camera system
Blind Spot Monitoring Yes Yes
Multi-Terrain Monitor No No (sports car focus)
Stability Control Yes Yes
Anti Theft Alarm Yes Yes
Power Mirrors Yes Yes
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert Yes Yes
Lane Keeping Assist Yes Yes
Lane Departure Warning Yes Yes
Rear Parking Aid Yes Yes

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