Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs Mercedes-Benz CLA Electric

Last Updated: August 28, 2026

Mercedes-Benz CLA Electric price starts at Rs. 64.00 Lakh, which is Rs. 1.60 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of Mercedes-Benz C-Class, priced at Rs. 65.60 Lakh. In terms of efficiency, the C-Class returns a claimed 23 kmpl, while the CLA Electric offers a claimed 792 km/charge. On the performance front, the C-Class uses a 1999cc engine producing 254.79bhp and the CLA Electric a 85.5kWh battery producing 268.20bhp. If you're deciding between the C-Class and CLA Electric, the CLA Electric is the better pick for affordability.

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C-Class vs CLA Electric Comparison Summary

Specification Mercedes-Benz C-ClassMercedes-Benz CLA Electric
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 65.60 LakhRs. 64.00 Lakh
Mileage / Range 23 kmpl792 km/charge
Engine / Battery 1999 cc85.5 kWh
Max power / Motor 254.79bhp268.20bhp
Top speed 250 Km/hNot Available

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Basic Info Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 300Mercedes-Benz CLA Electric CLA 250 Plus Launch Edition
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Brand Name Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Benz
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 65.60 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 64.00 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Displacement 1999 cc Not Available
Body Type SedanAll Sedan Cars SedanAll Sedan Cars
Max Power 254.79bhp 268.20bhp
No Of Cylinders 4 Not Available
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gearbox 9-Speed Not Available
Drive Type RWD RWD
Colors
Mercedes Benz C-Class Colors
Mercedes Benz CLA Electric Colors
Fuel Type Petrol Electric(Battery)
Mileage (ARAI) 23 kmpl Not Available
Boot Space 455 Liters 405 Liters
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Not Available
Airbags Driver, Passenger and Side Front Driver, Passenger, Side Front and Side Rear
EMI
Rs. 1,26,900 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 1,23,805 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance C-Class Insurance CLA Electric Insurance
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Displacement
1999 cc
Not Available
Battery Type
Not Available
Lithium-ion
Engine Type
Petrol Mild Hybrid
Not Available
Motor Power
Not Available
200 kW
Engine Displacement
1999 cc
Not Available
Battery Capacity
Not Available
85.5 kWh
Motor Type
Not Available
Permanent Magnet Synchronous
Max Power
254.79bhp
268.20bhp
Range
Not Available
792 km/charge
Max Torque
400Nm
335Nm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
ZEV
No Of Cylinders
4
Not Available
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Gearbox
9-Speed
Not Available
Valves Per Cylinder
4
No
Drive Type
RWD
RWD
Kerb Weight
1675 Kg
2055 Kg
Regenerative Braking
Not Available
Yes
Charging Time
Not Available
22Min-320 kW-(10-80%)
Fast Charging
No
Yes
Charging Port
Not Available
CCS-II
Charging Time (A.C)
Not Available
9Hrs-11 kW-(10-100%)
Charging Time (D.C)
Not Available
22Min-320 kW-(10-80%)

Fuel Type
Petrol
Electric(Battery)
0-100 kmph
5.7 Sec
6.7 Sec
Fuel Capacity
66 Liters
Not Available
Top Speed
250 Km/h
Not Available
Mileage (Highway)
15 kmpl
Not Available
Secondary Fuel Type
Electric(Battery)
Not Available
Mileage (ARAI)
23 kmpl
Not Available

Alloy Wheel Size Front
Not Available
19
Alloy Wheel Size Rear
Not Available
19
steeringGearType
Not Available
Rack & Pinio
Suspension Rear
Not Available
6
Brakes Front
Not Available
Disc
Brakes Rear
Not Available
Disc
Steering Type
Not Available
Electric
Tyre Type
Tubeless,Radial
Not Available

Dual Tone Dashboard
Yes
Not Available
Ventilated Seats
No
Not Available
Additional Interior Features
AMG floor mats(comes with AMG floor mats), AMG Line interior( The AMG Line interior lends your vehicle a more visible and tangible sense of sportiness. Seats with sporty seat upholstery layout and redesigned headrest, Multifunction sports steering wheel in nappa leather, with horizontal twin-spokes, flat bottom, deep embossing in the grip area, steering-wheel bezel and steering-wheel paddle shifters in silver chrome, AMG brushed stainless steel sports pedals with black rubber studs, Ambient lighting, Instrument panel and beltlines in ARTICO man-made leather in black nappa look, Centre console in high-gloss black with insert in silver chrome, Air vents with elements in silver chrome, Doors with high-gloss black trim elements and surround in silver chrome as well as switches in silver chrome, Floor mats in black with AMG lettering, Overhead control panel in high-gloss black)
Not Available
Digital Cluster Size
Not Available
10.25
Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector
Yes
Not Available
Upholstery
Not Available
Leather
Lighting
LED Headlights,DRL's (Day Time Running Lights)
Not Available
Rear Seat Headrest
Yes
Not Available
Digital Cluster
Not Available
Yes
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
Yes
Yes
Air Conditioner
Yes
Yes
Digital Odometer
Yes
Not Available
Glove Box
Yes
Yes
Cargo Volume
455
Not Available
Seating Capacity
5
5
Doors
4
4
Boot Space
455 Liters
405 Liters

Alloy Wheels
Yes
Yes
Trunk Opener
Smart
Not Available
Additional Exterior Features
Multifunction sports steering wheel in nappa leather, DIGITAL LIGHT (DIGITAL LIGHT With more than 1.3 million pixels per headlamp),can experience brilliant lighting conditions – constantly adjusted to other road users and to the surroundings. This HD system responds with constantly adapted light to changing traffic, road or weather conditions)AMG Line exterior( The expressive bodystyling of the AMG Line lends the exterior of the C-Class a sporty, exclusive touch. AMG bodystyling consisting of AMG front apron with sporty, air intakes and chrome trim element, diffuser-look AMG rear apron with insert in black plus AMG side sill panels, Radiator grille with Mercedes-Benz pattern and integral Mercedes star as well as louvre in matt iridium silver with chrome insert, Exhaust system with two visible tailpipe trim elements integrated into the bumper, Night package ( The Night Package adds at
Not Available
Rain Sensing Wiper
Yes
Not Available
Wheel Covers
Not Available
No
Automatic Driving Lights
Yes
Not Available
Chrome Garnish
Yes
Not Available
Cornering Foglamps
Yes
Not Available
Integrated Antenna
Yes
Yes
LED DRLs
Yes
Yes
LED Fog Lamps
Yes
Not Available
LED Taillights
Yes
Yes
Sun Roof
Yes
Not Available
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
Yes
Not Available
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror
Yes
Not Available
Chrome Grille
Yes
Not Available
Sunroof / Moonroof
Optional
Optional
Turn Indicator in ORVM
Yes
Yes
LED Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Length*Width*Height
4751*1820*1437 mm3
4723*1855*1468 mm3
Wheelbase
2636 mm
2790 mm
No. Of Doors
4
4

USB Charger
Front & Rear
Not Available
Central Control Armrest
Available
With Storage
Tailgate Ajar Warning
Yes
Not Available
Gear Shift Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Luggage Hook and Net
Yes
Not Available
Battery Saver
Not Available
Yes
Additional Entertainment Features
Burmester 3D surround sound system (15 high-quality speakers with 710 watt)
Not Available
Automatic Climate Control
2 Zone
Available
Memory Functions For Seat
Front
Driver's Seat Only
One Touch Operating Power Windows
Driver's Window
Not Available
Drive Modes
4
Not Available
No of Speakers
13
Not Available
Adjustable Steering
Yes
5
Android Auto
Yes
Yes
Apple CarPlay
Yes
Yes
Bluetooth
Yes
Yes
Power Boot
Yes
Not Available
USB Ports
Available
Available
Additional Features
Multifunction sports steering wheel in nappa leather, DIGITAL LIGHT (DIGITAL LIGHT With more than 1.3 million pixels per headlamp),can experience brilliant lighting conditions – constantly adjusted to other road users and to the surroundings. This HD system responds with constantly adapted light to changing traffic, road or weather conditions)AMG Line exterior( The expressive bodystyling of the AMG Line lends the exterior of the C-Class a sporty, exclusive touch. AMG bodystyling consisting of AMG front apron with sporty, air intakes and chrome trim element, diffuser-look AMG rear apron with insert in black plus AMG side sill panels, Radiator grille with Mercedes-Benz pattern and integral Mercedes star as well as louvre in matt iridium silver with chrome insert, Exhaust system with two visible tailpipe trim elements integrated into the bumper, Night package ( The Night Package adds at
Not Available
No of Tweeter
No
No
Power Windows
Front and Rear
Front & Rear
Power Windows Front
Yes
Not Available
Power Windows Rear
Yes
Not Available
Cupholders
Not Available
Front & Rear
Speakers
Front & Rear
Not Available
Cupholders Rear
Yes
Not Available
Heated Seats
Not Available
Front Only
Compass
Yes
Not Available
AC
Yes
Yes
Rear AC Ducts
Yes
Yes
Heater
Yes
Yes
Power Steering
Yes
Yes
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Yes
Yes
Cruise Control
Yes
Not Available
Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Yes
Heated Seat Front
No
No
Heated Seats Rear
No
No
Touchscreen Size
Not Available
14 inch
Lumbar Support
Yes
Yes
Wireless Phone Charging
Yes
Yes
Subwoofer
No
No
Folding Rear Seat
40:20:40 Split
40:20:40 Split
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Yes
Engine Start Stop Button
Yes
Not Available
Rear ACVents
Yes
Yes
Touchscreen
Yes
Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Yes
Yes
Rear Touch Screen Size
No
Not Available
Air Quality Control
Yes
Yes
Tachometer
Yes
Yes
Hands Free Tailgate
Yes
No
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Not Available
Yes
Memory Function Seats
Front
Driver's Seat Only
Active Noise Cancellation
Yes
Not Available
Door and Trunk Ajar Warning
Yes
Not Available
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Not Available
Adjustable Headrest
Yes
Yes
Voice Commands
Yes
Not Available
Powered Seats
Front Only
Front Only
Cooled Glovebox
Yes
Not Available
Seat Belt Warning
Yes
Not Available
Push Ignition
Yes
Not Available
AM/FM Radio
Yes
Yes
USB Auxiliary Input
Yes
Not Available
Touch-screen Display
Yes
Yes
GPS Navigation System
Yes
Not Available
Speakers Front
Yes
Not Available
Speakers Rear
Yes
Not Available
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
Yes
Not Available
Follow me home headlamps
Yes
Not Available
Adjustable Headlamps
Yes
Not Available
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Front Cupholders
Yes
Not Available
Door Pockets
Front Door
Front & Rear Door
12V Power Outlets
Yes
Yes
Bottle Holder
Front Door
Front & Rear Door
Moon Roof
Yes
Not Available

Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
Yes
Not Available
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Yes
Not Available
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Yes
Not Available
Hill Assist
Yes
Not Available
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
Yes
Not Available
360 View Camera
Not Available
Yes
Anti Theft Alarm
Yes
Yes
Anti Theft Device
Yes
Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Not Available
Available
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
Yes
Not Available
Side Airbag Rear
No
Yes
Speed Alert
Yes
Not Available
Fog Lights Front
Yes
Not Available
SOS Emergency Assistance
Yes
Yes
Airbags
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Driver, Passenger, Side Front and Side Rear
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Yes
Yes
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Yes
Yes
No of Airbags
7
7
Brake Assist (BA)
Yes
Yes
Engine Immobilizer
Yes
Not Available
Central Locking
Yes
Not Available
Advance Safety Features
Tyre pressure monitoring system, TIREFIT, Active Brake Assist, PRE-SAFE
Not Available
Child Safety Lock
Yes
Not Available
Driver Airbag
Yes
Yes
Eletronic Stability Control (ESC)
Yes
Yes
Day Night IRVM
Yes
Not Available
Keyless Entry
Yes
Yes
Passenger Airbag
Yes
Yes
Rear Defogger
Yes
Not Available
Side Airbag
Yes
Yes

Automatic Emergency Braking
Not Available
Yes
Forward Collision Warning
Not Available
Yes
Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist
Not Available
Yes
Lane Departure Warning
Not Available
Yes
Lane Keep Assist
Not Available
Yes
Driver Attention Warning
Not Available
Yes
Adaptive High Beam Assist
Not Available
Yes
Speed Assist System
Not Available
Yes
Traffic Sign Recognition
Not Available
Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Available
Yes

Find My Car Location
Yes
Not Available
Over the Air (OTA) Updates
Not Available
Yes
Navigation With Live Traffic
Not Available
Yes

Pros and Cons

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Mercedes-Benz C-Class
  • Classy, yet, sporty styling, refined petrol and diesel engine options available, loaded tech package, luxurious interior styling
Mercedes-Benz C-Class
  • Ground clearance will become a problem, especially over large speed breakers, rear seat under-thigh support is average, spare tyre reduces usable boot space
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