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Mercedes-Benz CLA Electric

The Mercedes-Benz CLA Electric is the all-new entry-level electric car in the three-pointed star brand’s portfolio. From minute details to major equipment, everything is new, and it is available in three variants. The most impressive aspect is its claimed range of 792 km, and with a DC fast charger, it can recover 400 km in just 20 minutes. So, for those who want a next-generation electric vehicle at an attractive starting point, the CLA should definitely be on their radar.

Mercedes-Benz CLA Electric Latest Update

Last Updated On 24th Feb'26: The Mercedes-Benz CLA Electric is an upcoming electric sedan set to launch in April, with bookings commencing from March 10, 2026. This luxury sedan returns after six years, following its discontinuation in 2020. Earlier, it was available with petrol and diesel engine options, but now the German carmaker has reintroduced it as a fully electric vehicle.
Talking about the specifications, it will be equipped with an 85 kWh battery pack, offering a claimed range of 792 km. These figures are achieved due to its highly efficient battery, motor, and aerodynamic design, meaning very little energy is wasted and most of it is used to keep the car moving. Additionally, it now has higher ground clearance, allowing it to handle bumps and uneven roads more comfortably.

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CLA Electric Highlights

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Battery Capacity58, 85 kWh

Boot Space405 Litres

DrivetrainRWD

What We Like

The Mercedes-Benz CLA Electric marks a new era of electric luxury cars in India by introducing new-age technology and offering a claimed range of 792 km at a price of under Rs 1 crore. It is a step forward towards the future.

What We Don't Like

There is just too much reliance on screens, which can be distracting at high speeds. The rear seats are not very supportive, and rivals offer a better rear-seat experience.

Battery Capacity

58 kWh

In 1 Variant

85 kWh

In 2 Variants

Battery Capacity by Variants

Battery Capacity of CLA Electric Competitors

Model	Battery Capacity (kWh)
Model Y Premium	60 kWh, 75 kWh, 88 kWh
i4	101.7 kWh
EV6	84 kWh
EC40	78 kWh
Seal	61.44 kWh, 82.56 kWh
Countryman Electric	66.45 kWh
EX40	69 kWh
M9	90 kWh
Sealion 7	82.56 kWh
iX1 LWB	66.4 kWh

Boot Space

405 Litres

CLA Electric's 405 litres Boot Space is about 46% lower than the segment average of 737 litres.

Boot Space of CLA Electric Competitors

Model	Boot Space (Litres)
Model Y Premium	2138 Litres
EV6	540 Litres
EC40	404 Litres
Countryman Electric	460 Litres
EX40	419 Litres
M9	945 Litres
Sealion 7	500 Litres
iX1 LWB	490 Litres

Drivetrain

RWD

Drivetrain of CLA Electric Competitors

Model	Drivetrain
Model Y Premium	RWD
i4	RWD
EV6	AWD
EC40	AWD
Seal	AWD, RWD
Countryman Electric	FWD
EX40	RWD
M9	FWD
Sealion 7	AWD, RWD
iX1 LWB	FWD

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Expert Verdict on CLA Electric

4.0

Expert Rating

4.0

Design

4.5

Powertrain

4.5

Battery

The Mercedes-Benz CLA Electric is all about efficiency and takes the idea of electrification in cars to a whole new level. The claimed range of 792 km is impressive in itself, but its drag coefficient of 0.21 suggests that even in heavy traffic or under hard driving, it can still deliver over 550 km of range. It feels like a nerd’s favourite project - built for those who appreciate the finer things in life. Go for it if you want to experience one of the best luxury electric sedans available.

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Pros & Cons of CLA Electric

What we admire in this car

792 km of claimed range at Rs 59 lakh, makes it unmistakably good deal.

Does 0 to 100 km/h in 6.7 seconds, with long-range variant.

Tech-loaded, equipped with latest and the best technology on offer.

The front profile is tastefully executed, balancing modern elements and brand identity.

High on comfort - typical Mercedes-Benz behaviour.

What could have been better

Rear seat space isn’t the best, and the seats lack adequate under-thigh support.

The dashboard is dominated by three screens, which can feel overwhelming.

There’s also a heavy reliance on screens, even for simple tasks.

Ground clearance is low, so it may scrape on undulated roads.

Should I buy the CLA Electric?

If you want a top-notch electric car experience under Rs 1 crore, then the Mercedes-Benz CLA Electric is one of the best options out there. It is highly efficient - to the extent that most other EVs feel underwhelming in comparison. However, being sporty isn’t its core nature, so don’t expect it to match an enthusiast’s expectations. That said, it is very quick in a straight line, but not tuned for an engaging or thrill-focused driving experience.

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4.5Battery Pack & Charging

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Mercedes-Benz CLA Electric Competitors

Models	Battery Capacity	Charging Time	Battery Warranty	Range	Max Power	Ground Clearance
Mercedes-Benz CLA Electric ₹55.00 - ₹64.00 Lakh*	85 kWh	-	-	-	200000 W	-
Volvo EC40 ₹59.00 Lakh*	78 kWh	27 mins (10-80%)	3 Years/100000 kms	530 km	300000 W	171 mm
Mini Countryman Electric ₹54.90 - ₹62.00 Lakh*	66.45 kWh	6.15 Hours	Vehicle warranty - 4 Years / 200000 kms& Battery warranty - 8 Years/100000 Kms	462 km	150000 W	149 mm
Tesla Model Y Premium ₹59.89 - ₹67.89 Lakh*	75 kWh	15 mins (Upto 275 kms)	Vehicle Warranty 4 years/80000 Kms Battery and Drive Unit Warranty 8 years/160000 Kms	621 km	250000 W	167 mm
KIA EV6 ₹65.97 Lakh*	84 kWh	(10% - 80%) - 18 Mins	3 Years/Unlimited Kms	663 km	239037 W	178 mm
BYD Sealion 7 ₹49.40 - ₹54.90 Lakh*	82.56 kWh	-	8 years/160000 kms	542 km	390000 W	170 mm
BMW iX1 LWB ₹51.40 Lakh*	66.4 kWh	32 min(10% to 80%)	2 Years/Unlimited Kms	531 km	150000 W	170 mm
Volvo EX40 ₹50.10 Lakh*	69 kWh	7 Hours	3 Years	475 km	420000 W	175 mm
BYD Seal ₹41.00 - ₹53.15 Lakh*	82.56 kWh	45 mins (0% to 80%)	3 Years/125000 Kms	580 km	230000 W	145 mm
BMW i4 ₹72.50 Lakh*	101.7 kWh	10.45 Hours	2 Years/Unlimited Kms	483 km	250000 W	125 mm
MG M9 ₹75.90 Lakh*	90 kWh	30 Mins (30% -80%)	Vehicle Warranty - 3 Years/Unlimited kms. Battery Warranty - Lifetime Warranty of HV Battery for the 1st owner	548 km	180197 W	180 mm