Mercedes-Benz CLA Electric vs Tesla Model Y
Should you buy Mercedes-Benz CLA Electric or Tesla Model Y? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Range, Battery Pack, Charging speed, Features, Colours and other specs. Mercedes-Benz CLA Electric price starts at Rs 56.50 Lakh ex-showroom for New Delhi and Tesla Model Y price starts at Rs 50.89 Lakh ex-showroom for New Delhi.
CLA Electric Vs Model Y
| Key Highlights | Mercedes-Benz CLA Electric | Tesla Model Y |
|---|---|---|
| On Road Price | Rs.67,33,310* | Rs.65,22,767* |
| Range (km) | 792 | 681 |
| Fuel Type | Electric | Electric |
| Battery Capacity (kWh) | 85.5 | 82 |
| Charging Time | 22Min-320 kW-(10-80%) | 250kW Max (288km in 15 mins) |
Mercedes-Benz CLA Electric vs Tesla Model Y comparison
- Mercedes-Benz CLA Electric
- 200 (Electric) 56.50 Lakh*
- 250 Plus (Electric) 59 Lakh*
- CLA 250 Plus Launch Edition (Electric) 64 Lakh*
Rs64 Lakh *VS
Basic Information
| On-Road Price in New Delhi | Rs.67,33,310* | Rs.65,22,767* |
| Finance Available (EMI) | Rs.1,28,168/month Get EMI Offers | Rs.1,24,160/month Get EMI Offers |
| Insurance | Rs.2,64,710 | Rs.2,57,177 |
| User Rating | Based on 2 Reviews | Based on 21 Reviews |
| Running Cost Running cost per km measures the expense of driving your EV per kilometer. Running Cost/Km = (Battery Capacity of EV * Per Unit Electricity Cost ) / Range on full charge. ✕ | ₹1.08/km | ₹1.20/km |
Engine & Transmission
| Fast Charging Fast charging typically refers to direct current (DC) charging from an EV charge station, and is generally quicker than AC charging. Not all fast chargers are equal, though, and this depends on their rated output. ✕ | Yes | Yes |
| Charging Time | 22Min-320 kW-(10-80%) | 250kW Max (288km in 15 mins) |
| Battery Capacity (kWh) | 85.5 | 82 |
| Motor Type | Permanent Magnet Synchronous | Permanent magnet synchronous |
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Fuel & Performance
| Fuel Type | Electric | Electric |
| Emission Norm Compliance Indicates the level of pollutants the car's engine emits, showing compliance with environmental regulations. ✕ | ZEV | ZEV |
| Top Speed (kmph) | - | 201 |
Suspension, Steering & Brakes
| Front Suspension The system of springs, shock absorbers, and linkages that connects the front wheels to the car body. Reduces jerks over bad surfaces and affects handling. ✕ | MacPherson Strut suspension | Double wishbone suspension |
| Rear Suspension The system of springs, shock absorbers, and linkages that connects the rear wheels to the car body. It impacts ride quality and stability. ✕ | Rear twist beam | Multi-link suspension |
| Steering Type The mechanism by which the car's steering operates, such as manual, power-assisted, or electric. It affecting driving ease. ✕ | Electric | Electric |
| Steering Gear Type Specifies the type of mechanism used to turn the car's wheels, such as rack and pinion or recirculating ball. Affects the feel of the steering. ✕ | Rack & Pinion | Rack and Pinion |
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Dimensions & Capacity
| Length (mm) The distance from a car's front tip to the farthest point in the back. ✕ | 4723 | 4969 |
| Width (mm) The width of a car is the horizontal distance between the two outermost points of the car, typically measured at the widest point of the car, such as the wheel wells or the rearview mirrors ✕ | 1855 | 2129 |
| Height (mm) The height of a car is the vertical distance between the ground and the highest point of the car. It can decide how much space a car has along with it's body type and is also critical in determining it's ability to fit in smaller garages or parking spaces ✕ | 1468 | 1668 |
| Ground Clearance Laden (mm) The laden ground clearance is the vertical distance between the ground and the lowest point of the car when it is fully loaded. More ground clearnace means when fully loaded your car won't scrape on tall speedbreakers, or broken roads. ✕ | - | 122 |
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Comfort & Convenience
| Power Steering Mechanism that reduces the effort needed to operate the steering wheel. Offered in various types, including hydraulic and electric. ✕ | Yes | Yes |
| Automatic Climate Control Automatically adjusts the car’s cabin temperature. Removes the need to manually adjust car AC temperature every now and then & offers a set it and forget it convenience. ✕ | Yes | 2 Zone |
| Air Quality Control Air filters, also known as air purifiers, purify the air of the cabin by absorbing any harmful or contaminated particles. ✕ | Yes | - |
| Accessory Power Outlet 12V power socket to power your appliances, like phones or tyre inflators. ✕ | Yes | - |
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Interior
| Navigation or Infotainment Mid Closeup | ||
| Steering Wheel | ||
| Front Seats (Passenger View) | ||
| DashBoard | ||
| Instrument Cluster | ||
| Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel | Yes | - |
| Glove Box It refers to a storage compartment built into the dashboard of a vehicle on the passenger's side. It is used to store vehicle documents, and first aid kit among others. ✕ | Yes | Yes |
| Interior Lighting | - | Ambient light, Footwell Lamp |
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Exterior
| Rear Right Side | ||
| Wheel | ||
| Headlight | ||
| Taillight | ||
| Front Left Side | ||
| Available Colours | Night Black MANUFAKTUR Patagonia Red Cosmit Black MANUFAKTUR Alpine Grey Clear Blue +3 MoreCLA Electric Colours | Diamond Black Pearl White Multi Coat Ultra Red Stealth Grey Glacier Blue +1 MoreModel Y Colours |
| Body Type | SedanAll Sedan Cars | SUVAll SUV Cars |
| Wheel Covers | No | - |
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Safety
| Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) A safety system that prevents a car's wheels from locking up during hard braking to maintain steering control. ✕ | Yes | Yes |
| Brake Assist | Yes | - |
| Central Locking A system that locks or unlocks all of the car's doors simultaneously with the press of a button. A must-have feature in modern cars. ✕ | - | Yes |
| Anti Theft Alarm An alarm system that sounds when anyone tries to access the car forcibly or break into it. ✕ | Yes | - |
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ADAS
| Forward Collision Warning | Yes | Yes |
| Automatic Emergency Braking | Yes | Yes |
| Speed Assist System | Yes | - |
| Traffic Sign Recognition | Yes | - |
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Advance Internet
| Live Location | - | Yes |
| Navigation With Live Traffic | Yes | - |
| Over the Air (OTA) Updates | Yes | - |
| Remote AC On/Off | - | Yes |
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Entertainment & Communication
| Radio AM/FM radio tuner for listening to broadcasts and music. Mainly used for listening to music and news when inside the car.✕ | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Phone Charging Charges phones wirelessly via a charging pad. Useful feature for users with a smartphone that supports wireless charging.✕ | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth Connectivity Allows wireless connection of devices to the car’s stereo for calls or music.✕ | Yes | Yes |
| Touchscreen A touchscreen panel in the dashboard for controlling the car's features like music, navigation, and other car info.✕ | Yes | Yes |
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