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March 11, 2026:
Mercedes-Benz launched the new all-electric CLA in India at Rs 55 lakh (ex-showroom). It is the brand’s new entry-level luxury EV sedan.
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The Mercedes-Benz CLA is the entry-level electric luxury sedan from the German carmaker, the Mercedes-Benz Group. Built on the brand’s new MMA (Mercedes Modular Architecture) platform, the CLA integrates coupé styling with impressive aerodynamic efficiency, has fast charging capability, and uses advanced safety technology. It is positioned as one of the most advanced luxury EV sedans in its segment, while also being the most gorgeous one.
Ultra-fast charging capability
Very advanced cabin tech
Premium coupe-like sporty design
Rear-seat headroom is limited due to the design
Expensive for an entry-level luxury EV sedan
Low ground clearance for Indian roads
Top variants are quite expensive
The Mercedes-Benz CLA is the entry-level electric luxury sedan from the German carmaker, the Mercedes-Benz Group. Built on the brand’s new MMA (Mercedes Modular Architecture) platform, the CLA integrates coupé styling with impressive aerodynamic efficiency, has fast charging capability, and uses advanced safety technology. It is positioned as one of the most advanced luxury EV sedans in its segment, while also being the most gorgeous one.
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792 km claimed range on the top variantSuperscreen dashboard setupRear armrest4-way lumbar supportKeyless GoDigital Extra: Restart function4,723mm Lenght2790mm wheelbase405L Boot space2135 kg Kerb weight335 nm Torque200 kW peak power
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6 - 9 Hours
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8 Years or 1,60,000 km
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SEV Score: 8 /10
Ultra-fast charging capability
Very advanced cabin tech
Premium coupe-like sporty design
Rear-seat headroom is limited due to the design
Expensive for an entry-level luxury EV sedan
Low ground clearance for Indian roads
Top variants are quite expensive
| Mercedes-Benz CLA EV | Battery | 58 kWh | Range | 792 Km | Power | 200 kW | Speed | 210 km/h | Safety | 5 Star | AC Charging | 9 Hrs | Bootspace | 405 + 101 L | Battery Warranty | 8 Year or 1,60,000 kms | Price | ₹55 - 64 Lakh* |
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 | BYD Seal | 82.5 kWh | 570 km | 152 kW | 180 kmph | 5 star | 8.46 hours | 400 L | 8 yrs/160000 km | ₹41-53.15 Lakh | |||||||||
 | 2026 Hyunadi ioniq 5 | 84 kWh | 690 km | 168 kW | 185 kmph | 5 Star | 7-8 hours | 527 L | 8 yrs/160000 km | ₹55.70Lakh | |||||||||
 | Kia EV6 | 84 kWh | 650 km | 168–170 kW | 260 kmph | 5 Star | 6.20 / 9.50 hours | 520 L | 8 yrs/150000 km | ₹65-70 Lakh | |||||||||
 | MG Cyberster | 77 kWh | 580 km | 510 kW | 200 kmph | 5 star | 8 hours | 250 L | Lifetime Warranty | ₹75 Lakh | |||||||||
 | BYD Sealion 7 | 82.56 kWh | 567 km | 230 kW | 215 kmph | 5 star | 11 hours | 500 L | 8 yrs/160000 km | ₹48.90 Lakh |
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The Mercedes-Benz CLA EV starts at Rs 55 lakh in India. Apart from the base CLA 200 variant, there’s also the CLA 250+ AMG line, which is priced at Rs 59 lakh, and the CLA 250+ Launch Edition, that costs Rs 64 lakh (all prices are ex-showroom).
The claimed WLTP-certified range of the Mercedes-Benz CLA is up to 792 km for the top-end variant, on a single charge. Real-world range of the CLA 250+ should be around 500-700km depending on driving conditions and usage patterns.
The CLA 250+ variant has an 85 kWh lithium-ion battery pack, while the base CLA 200 comes with a smaller 58 kWh battery pack.
Mercedes built the CLA on its new MMA (Mercedes Modular Architecture) platform, which has been specifically developed for next-generation EVs.
The Mercedes-Benz CLA 250+ produces 200 kW and 335 Nm from its rear-wheel-drive electric motor setup. The base CLA 200 makes about 165 kW, with the torque being the same.
The 2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA can reach a claimed top speed of around 210 kmph.
The top-of-the-line Mercedes-Benz CLA 250+ can accelerate from 0 to 100 kmph in just 6.6 seconds, which is quite impressive.
Yes, the CLA gets a unique two-speed transmission setup, which is optimised for acceleration and highway efficiency.
Using the 240 kW DC fast charger, the CLA 250+ can add around 325-400 km worth of range in just 20 minutes.
Yes, the CLA supports ultra-fast DC charging up to 320 kW.
The CLA EV comes with Mercedes-Benz’s new Superscreen setup, where you get a 10.25-inch digital instrument console, a 14-inch infotainment display that is touch-enabled, an optional passenger display, a panoramic sunroof, wireless charging, powered seats, ambient lighting, and OTA (over-the-air) updates, among other features. Apart from this, there are many other features, that are available as optional accessories.
Yes, the CLA EV comes with Level-2 ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance System), which include the adaptive cruise control, lane keep assist, blind spot monitoring, collision warning, and parking assist systems.
The new Mercedes-Benz CLA is larger than the previous-generation CLA and offers better cabin space along with more rear-seat comfort due to its longer wheelbase.
The CLA EV has 405 litres of boot space along with an additional 101-litre frunk (front storage compartment).
The Mercedes-Benz CLA is available in various exterior shades, which include Polar White, Cosmos Black, Hyper Blue, Alpine Grey, and some specific AMG Line colours depending on the variant, that you choose.
The Mercedes-Benz CLA comes equipped with multiple airbags, electronic stability control, adaptive cruise control, lane-keeping assist, collision warning systems, parking assist, a 360-degree camera, and Level-2 ADAS safety features.
The Mercedes-Benz CLA EV is priced alongside the BMW i4, Hyundai Ioniq 5, Tesla Model Y, BYD Seal, and Kia EV6.
