Mercedes-Benz CLA Electric vs Volvo EC40
Should you buy Mercedes-Benz CLA Electric or Volvo EC40? 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 Volvo EC40 price starts at Rs 59 Lakh ex-showroom for New Delhi.
CLA Electric Vs EC40
| Key Highlights | Mercedes-Benz CLA Electric | Volvo EC40 |
|---|---|---|
| On Road Price | Rs.67,33,310* | Rs.62,09,572* |
| Range (km) | 792 | 530 |
| Fuel Type | Electric | Electric |
| Battery Capacity (kWh) | 85.5 | 78 |
| Charging Time | 22Min-320 kW-(10-80%) | 27Min (150 kW DC) |
Mercedes-Benz CLA Electric vs Volvo EC40 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.62,09,572* |
| Finance Available (EMI) | Rs.1,28,168/month Get EMI Offers | Rs.1,18,191/month Get EMI Offers |
| Insurance | Rs.2,64,710 | Rs.2,45,972 |
| User Rating | Based on 2 Reviews | Based on 4 Reviews |
| Brochure | Brochure not available | |
| 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 | ₹1.47/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%) | 27Min (150 kW DC) |
| Battery Capacity (kWh) | 85.5 | 78 |
| Motor Type | 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) | - | 180 |
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 | - |
| 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 | - |
| 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 | - |
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Dimensions & Capacity
| Length (mm) The distance from a car's front tip to the farthest point in the back. ✕ | 4723 | 4440 |
| 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 | 1873 |
| 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 | 1591 |
| Wheel Base (mm) Distance between the centre of the front and rear wheels. Affects the car’s stability & handling . ✕ | 2790 | 2080 |
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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 | Yes |
| Air Quality Control Air filters, also known as air purifiers, purify the air of the cabin by absorbing any harmful or contaminated particles. ✕ | Yes | Yes |
| Remote Trunk Opener A feature to open the trunk remotely for convenience. Useful when your hands are full, and you need to access the trunk without manually unlocking or lifting it. ✕ | - | Yes |
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Interior
| Electronic Multi Tripmeter Measures the distance a vehicle has travelled for a particular trip. A multi-tripmeter can keep track of multiple distances. For example kilometres since the last fuel up and kilometres travelled since the last service. The different tripmeters can be reset by the user as and when needed. ✕ | - | Yes |
| Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel | Yes | - |
| Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector | - | No |
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Exterior
| Headlight | ||
| Taillight | ||
| Front Left Side | ||
| Available Colours | Night Black MANUFAKTUR Patagonia Red Cosmit Black MANUFAKTUR Alpine Grey Clear Blue +3 MoreCLA Electric Colours | Sand Dune Onyx Black Fjord Blue Silver Dawn Crystal White +3 MoreEC40 Colours |
| Body Type | SedanAll Sedan Cars | SUVAll SUV Cars |
| Adjustable Headlamps | - | Yes |
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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 | 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 |
| Child Safety Locks Safety locks located on the car's rear doors that, when engaged, allows the doors to be opened only from the outside. The idea is to stop the door from opening unintentionally. ✕ | - | Yes |
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ADAS
| Forward Collision Warning | Yes | Yes |
| Automatic Emergency Braking | Yes | Yes |
| Oncoming Lane Mitigation | - | Yes |
| Speed Assist System | Yes | Yes |
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Advance Internet
| Live Location | - | Yes |
| Remote Immobiliser | - | Yes |
| Unauthorised Vehicle Entry | - | Yes |
| Remote Vehicle Status Check | - | 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 |
| USB And Auxiliary Input A USB port for connecting external devices, like smartphones or MP3 players, to the car's audio system using a cable. Lets you play audio from your device through car speakers.✕ | - | Yes |
| Bluetooth Connectivity Allows wireless connection of devices to the car’s stereo for calls or music.✕ | Yes | Yes |
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