Mercedes-Benz CLA Electric vs Porsche Taycan
The Mercedes-Benz CLA Electric leads on range (EPA). The Porsche Taycan leads on 10–80% charge and power.
Sedan
2027 CLA 250+ ELECTRIC Sedan
Maker's price (MSRP), US
73/100#31 of 80 · Everyday
Sedan
2026 Porsche Taycan 4 Perf Battery Plus 19in All-Season (M+S)
No US price yet
74/100#29 of 80 · Everyday
Who's ahead - and by how much?
CLA ElectricMercedes-Benz CLA ElectricTaycanPorsche Taycan
- Range (EPA)- best on this row+59 mi· 19%
- 10–80% chargelower is better- best on this row4 min faster· 18%
- Fast-charge peak
- Power- best on this row+100 kW· 50%
- 0–60 mphlower is better- best on this row2.2 s faster· 33%
- Efficiencylower is better- best on this row9.2 kWh/100 mi faster· 25%
Every spec side by side
| Spec | Mercedes-Benz CLA Electric | Porsche Taycan |
|---|---|---|
| Range and efficiency | ||
| Range (EPA) | - best on this row | |
| Efficiency lower is better | - best on this row | |
| Battery | ||
| Charging | ||
| Fast-charge peak | ||
| 10–80% charge lower is better | - best on this row | |
| Full charge at 240 V lower is better | - best on this row | |
| AC charging | no data | |
| Performance | ||
| 0–60 mph lower is better | - best on this row | |
| Power | - best on this row | |
| Torque | no data | |
| Top speed | no data | |
| Drive | ||
| Space and size | ||
| Cargo space | version: 2027 Porsche Taycan RWD | |
| Front trunk | no data | |
| Seats | version: 2027 Porsche Taycan RWD | |
| Length | version: 2027 Porsche Taycan RWD | |
| Width | version: 2027 Porsche Taycan RWD | |
| Height | version: 2027 Porsche Taycan RWD | |
| Wheelbase | version: 2027 Porsche Taycan RWD | |
| Ground clearance | no data | |
| Battery and warranty | ||
| Battery warranty | version: 2027 Porsche Taycan RWD | |
| Cell chemistry | no data | |
| Equipment | ||
| Heat pump | ||
Which one suits you?
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Score by category
out of 100
Mercedes-Benz CLA ElectricPorsche Taycan
Range
10091Charging
7678Practicality
3847
How much is each in the US?
Questions
Which goes further on a charge?
Mercedes-Benz CLA ElectricCLA Electric
Range (EPA)
- Leader
- Mercedes-Benz CLA Electric
- Mercedes-Benz CLA Electric
- EPA
- Porsche Taycan
- EPA
- Ahead by
- 59 mi
Which charges faster?
Porsche TaycanTaycan
10–80% charge
- Leader
- Porsche Taycan
- Mercedes-Benz CLA Electric
- Porsche Taycan
- Ahead by
- 4 min
Fast-charge peak
- Mercedes-Benz CLA Electric
- Porsche Taycan
Where next
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Where the numbers come from
Checked Oct 23, 2026 · 14 sources
Every source link (28)
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