EV Select buyer's guide: researched from manufacturer data and independent range tests; not a road test. We haven't driven this car for this guide, and it contains no driving impressions or scores.

Why it's on our list
Mercedes-Benz's compact electric SUV; 791 registered January to September.
It sits at number 5 by registrations in our $70k–$100k bracket, with 791 sold in Australia January to September 2026 (VFACTS/EVC).
Price
The 250 Standard is $80,700 (list price before on-roads). Prices are in AUD.
Battery and range
Claimed range is 560 km (Unverified as WLTP). The battery is 70.5 kWh (nominal).
Highway range tests
Neither Bjørn Nyland (120 km/h) nor Out of Spec (70 mph) has published a test matched to this variant yet. Expect highway range well below the claimed figure; we'll add a test when one appears.
Charging
The maker hasn't published a DC charging figure we could verify.
Size and performance
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Warranty and safety
Check the current warranty and capped-price servicing terms on Mercedes-Benz Australia's site, and the car's rating on ANCAP before you buy (see sources below). We only state ratings we have checked against ANCAP's own listing.
Rivals in the $70k–$100k bracket
- Tesla Model Y L Long Range AWD, $74,900
- Zeekr 7X Performance AWD, $72,900
- Tesla Model 3 Performance AWD, $80,900
- Polestar 4 Single Motor, $78,500
- All Mercedes-Benz EQA variants in our EV database
- All EV Select buyer's guides by price
FAQ
How much is the Mercedes-Benz EQA 250 Standard in Australia?
$80,700 (list price before on-roads).
What range does the EQA 250 Standard have?
560 km claimed (Unverified as WLTP). No matched independent highway test yet.
How fast does the EQA charge?
The maker hasn't published a verified DC figure.