Mercedes-Benz CLA Electric vs Toyota ES
The Mercedes-Benz CLA Electric leads on range (EPA) and 10–80% charge. The Toyota ES leads on cargo space.
Sedan
2027 CLA 250+ ELECTRIC Sedan
Maker's price (MSRP), US
73/100#31 of 80 · Everyday
Sedan
ES 350e Premium
Maker's price (MSRP), US
73/100#32 of 80 · Everyday
Mercedes-Benz CLA Electric is cheaper by $945
Who's ahead - and by how much?
CLA ElectricMercedes-Benz CLA ElectricESToyota ES
- Range (EPA)- best on this row+67 mi· 22%
- 10–80% chargelower is better- best on this row6 min faster· 21%
- Fast-charge peak- best on this row+170 kW· 113%
- Cargo space- best on this row+8 cu ft· 77%
- Power- best on this row+35 kW· 21%
- 0–60 mphlower is better- best on this row0.8 s faster· 11%
Every spec side by side
| Spec | Mercedes-Benz CLA Electric | Toyota ES |
|---|---|---|
| Range and efficiency | ||
| Range (EPA) | - best on this row | |
| Efficiency lower is better | ||
| Battery | ||
| Charging | ||
| Fast-charge peak | - best on this row | |
| 10–80% charge lower is better | - best on this row | |
| Full charge at 240 V lower is better | - best on this row | |
| AC charging | - best on this row | |
| 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 | - best on this row | |
| Front trunk | no data | |
| Seats | ||
| Length | ||
| Width | ||
| Height | ||
| Wheelbase | ||
| Ground clearance | no data | |
| Battery and warranty | ||
| Battery warranty | - best on this row | |
| Cell chemistry | ||
| Equipment | ||
| Heat pump | no data | |
Which one suits you?
Pick the Mercedes-Benz CLA Electric if
Score by category
out of 100
Mercedes-Benz CLA ElectricToyota ES
Range
10086Charging
7651Practicality
3875
How much is each in the US?
- 2027 CLA 250+ ELECTRIC Sedan
- $47,950
- 350e Premium
- $48,895
Questions
Which goes further on a charge?
Mercedes-Benz CLA ElectricCLA Electric
Range (EPA)
- Leader
- Mercedes-Benz CLA Electric
- Mercedes-Benz CLA Electric
- EPA
- Toyota ES
- EPA
- Ahead by
- 67 mi
Which charges faster?
Mercedes-Benz CLA ElectricCLA Electric
10–80% charge
- Leader
- Mercedes-Benz CLA Electric
- Mercedes-Benz CLA Electric
- Toyota ES
- Ahead by
- 6 min
Fast-charge peak
- Leader
- Mercedes-Benz CLA Electric
- Mercedes-Benz CLA Electric
- Toyota ES
- Ahead by
- 170 kW
Which is cheaper to buy?
Mercedes-Benz CLA ElectricCLA Electric
Price (from, new)
- Leader
- Mercedes-Benz CLA Electric
- Mercedes-Benz CLA Electric
- Toyota ES
- Ahead by
- $945
Where next
Mercedes-Benz CLA ElectricFull specs, prices by trim, sourcesOpen card- Toyota ESFull specs, prices by trim, sourcesOpen card
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Where the numbers come from
Checked Oct 23, 2026 · 12 sources
Every source link (24)
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