Comparison - Mercedes EQC AMG Line Premium Plus 2020 - vs - Dacia Duster 2022

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Model: 
Average Price: 
£
74,610
Updated: 
23 Jul 2020
£
20,445
Updated: 
23 Aug 2021
Car Type: 
SUV
SUV
Drive Type: 
Four Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive
Year: 
2020
2022
Total Seating: 
5
5
Transmission: 
1-speed Direct Drive
6-speed Manual
Bluetooth: 
yes
yes
Heated seats: 
yes
no
Navigation: 
yes
yes
Doors: 
5
5
Fuel Tank Capacity: 
10.90gals
Exterior Colors: 
Color: 
Slate grey
#67686C
Arizona
#FF7D4B
Dusty khaki
#818881
Urban grey
#757778
Glacier white
#C4C4C4
Pearl black
#282828

Electric

Battery: 
80kWh
Full Charge Time: 
DC Fast Charging for a 40-minute charge from 10 to 80% at a 110 kW DC charging station
Top Speed: 
108mph
Seconds from 0 to 60mph: 
5.10s
10.20s

Expert Reviews

Expert reviews: 

A proper Top Gear hero. Seriously over-delivers on the underpromising price..

Pros
Cheap,
but also value.
Looks good.
Is very capable

Cons
Lacks safety kit; so slow that this might not actually matter

By: 
topgear.com

Pros
Very cheap to buy
Roomy cabin
Efficient engines

Cons
Feels pretty basic inside
Doesn't handle all that well
Disappointing safety score

By: 
carwow.co.uk

Fuel

Fuel Type: 
Diesel
Engine type: 
Diesel

Engine and Performance

Valves: 
16
Cylinders: 
4
Inline
Torque: 
560ft-lbs
191ft-lbs
at 2 000rpm
Horsepower: 
402hp
115hp
at 3 750rpm
Cam Type: 
Double overhead cam (DOHC)
Turning Circle: 
38.00Feet
35.10Feet

Convenience

Cruise Control: 
no
yes
Door Pockets: 
no
yes
Cupholders: 
no
yes
Overhead console: 
no
yes
Seatback Storage: 
no
no
Power Steering: 
yes
yes
Parking sensors: 
no
no
Steering Wheel Tilt: 
no
yes
Telescopic steering wheel: 
no
yes
Rear View Camera: 
yes
yes
Front view Camera: 
no
no
Side view Camera: 
no
no
On steering wheel: 
Audio and cruise Controls On Steering Wheel
More in Convenience: 
DYNAMIC SELECT with a choice of driving modes (max range, ECO, comfort and sport)
ECO mode
Stop and Start

Exterior Dimensions

Length: 
187.90in
170.90in
Width: 
82.50in
80.70in
Height: 
63.80in
66.60in
Ground Clearance: 
8.20in
Front Track: 
63.90in
61.50in
Rear Track: 
63.50in
62.20in
Wheel Base: 
113.11in
105.30in

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room: 
41.10
Rear Head Room: 
38.50
Front Leg Room: 
59.00in
Rear leg room: 
58.00in
Front Shoulder Room: 
57.20in
Rear Shoulder room: 
56.50in

Weights and capacites

Cargo Capacity: 
37.40cu.ft
57.30cu.ft
Maximum Towing Capacity un-break: 
1653lbs
1642lbs
Cargo Capacity with Seats in Place: 
17.60cu.ft
14.50cu.ft
Angle of Approach: 
30.00degrees
Angle of Departure: 
33.00degrees
Curb Weight: 
5500.00lbs
3097.00lbs

Instruments

External Temperature Display: 
yes
yes
Clock: 
no
no
Trip computer: 
yes
yes
Techometer: 
yes
yes
Compass: 
no
no

Power Features

Power windows: 
yes
yes
Remote Keyless doors: 
yes
yes
More Power Features: 
Hands-free access
Electric front windows
Heated rear window

Seats

Rear Seat Collapsible: 
yes
yes
Front Seats Features: 
Heated front seats
AMG sports seats
Height-adjustable driver’s seat
Rear Seats Features: 
40:20:40 split folding rear seats
Folding center armrest
60/40 split folding rear seat

Suspension

Front Suspension: 
MacPherson-type with rectangular lower arm and anti roller bar
Rear Suspension: 
McPherson-type multi-link

Comfort

Interior air Filtration: 
no
no
Climate Control: 
yes
yes
More Comfort Features: 
EQ navigation services - map (range display), display charging stations, programming of charging settings and pre entry climate control
Heated rear window
Air conditioning
Heated and electrically-adjustable door mirrors

Entertainment

DVD player: 
no
no
AM/FM Radio: 
yes
yes
Satellite radio: 
yes
yes
Video monitor: 
no
no
More Entertainment: 
MBUX multimedia system with widescreen cockpit (2x 10.25" displays with touchpad)
Mercedes benz sound system with 4 mid range speakers, 2 tweeters
2 Frontbass speakers, 1 centre speaker and 225 W amplifier output
Hard-disk navigation
Media Nav with 7” touchscreen
Apple Car Play™ and Android Auto™ compatible
USB connection for MP3 players
AUX input

Exterior Features

Sunroof: 
yes
no
Rear defogger: 
yes
yes
More in Glass and Roof: 
Multibeam LED headlights with inner housing and high gloss black tubes/blue stripes, adaptive highbeam assist +, cornering and cross traffic functions
Badge on the wing in high gloss black with chrome stripes and blue EQC lettering
AMG specific black panel radiator grille with twin blade design and high gloss black surround
AMG brushed stainless steel sports pedals with black rubber studs
High gloss black exterior mirror housing
Heat and noise insulating acoustic glass
Alloy Wheels: 
yes
yes
Wheel size: 
21 in
17 in
Wheels more: 
Summer tyres
Tirefit
Wheel Dimensions: 
Width: 
235.00millimeters
Aspect Ratio: 
45
Diameter: 
R21
Width: 
215.00millimeters
Aspect Ratio: 
60
Diameter: 
R17

Safety Features

ABS: 
yes
yes
Front head airbags: 
yes
yes
Rear head airbags: 
yes
yes
Dual front side-mounted airbags: 
yes
yes
Emergency braking assist: 
no
yes
Traction control: 
no
yes
Child seat anchors: 
no
yes
Stability control: 
no
yes
Rear door child safety locks: 
no
yes
Daytime running lights: 
no
yes
Engine immobilizer: 
no
yes
Front fog lights: 
no
yes
Dusk sensing headlamps: 
no
no
Auto delay off headlamps: 
no
no
Front headrests: 
yes
yes
Rear headrests: 
yes
yes
Tire pressure monitoring: 
no
yes
More Safety Features: 
3 rear seatbelts
Blind Spot Assist
Active Lane Departure Warning
Parking package with Active Parking Assist and 360° camera
Hill Start Assist (HSA
High-level third rear brake light
Front seatbelt pretensioners
Remote central locking
Hill Descent Control