Mercedes-Benz CLA charging cost
What it costs to charge a Mercedes-Benz CLA (250+) at home and on the road. Choose your state below.
Usable battery85 kWh
EPA range374 mi
Efficiency22.7 kWh/100 mi
Max charging9.6 / 320 kW
Mercedes-Benz CLA charging cost
Mercedes-Benz CLA specs
| Trim | 250+ |
|---|---|
| Usable battery | 85 kWh |
| EPA range | 374 mi |
| Efficiency | 22.7 kWh/100 mi |
| Max AC charging | 9.6 kW |
| Max DC charging | 320 kW |
| DC 10–80% | about 22 min |
| Body | Sedan |
| Charging port | NACS |
Cost to charge by state
| State | Electricity | Full charge | EV per mi | Gas per mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California | 34.74¢/kWh | $32.48 | $0.087 | $0.228 |
| Texas | 15.94¢/kWh | $14.90 | $0.040 | $0.139 |
| Florida | 15.10¢/kWh | $14.12 | $0.038 | $0.154 |
| New York | 29.49¢/kWh | $27.57 | $0.074 | $0.160 |
| Pennsylvania | 21.73¢/kWh | $20.32 | $0.054 | $0.162 |
| Illinois | 19.89¢/kWh | $18.60 | $0.050 | $0.170 |
| Ohio | 19.19¢/kWh | $17.94 | $0.048 | $0.153 |
| Georgia | 16.36¢/kWh | $15.30 | $0.041 | $0.149 |
| North Carolina | 14.74¢/kWh | $13.78 | $0.037 | $0.147 |
| Michigan | 22.99¢/kWh | $21.50 | $0.057 | $0.165 |
| Washington | 14.91¢/kWh | $13.94 | $0.037 | $0.197 |
| Arizona | 15.18¢/kWh | $14.19 | $0.038 | $0.171 |
Home charging with 10% losses; gas car at 28 mpg.
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to charge a Mercedes-Benz CLA?
About $17.15 for a full charge at home at the U.S. average price of 18.34¢/kWh, including about 10% charging losses. That’s $0.046 per mi.
How far does a Mercedes-Benz CLA go on a charge?
Its EPA rating is 374 mi from a 85 kWh usable battery. Expect less in cold weather and at highway speed; try the winter range calculator.
Is a Mercedes-Benz CLA cheaper to run than a gas car?
At average prices it costs $0.046 per mi to charge at home vs $0.159 for a 28 mpg gas car.
Compare the Mercedes-Benz CLA
Other electric cars
Mercedes-Benz EQE$18.28 per charge
Tesla Model Y$15.13 per chargeTesla Model 3$15.13 per chargeChevrolet Equinox EV$17.15 per charge
Chevrolet Bolt$13.11 per chargeFord Mustang Mach-E$18.36 per chargeHyundai Ioniq 5$16.95 per chargeKia EV6$16.95 per chargeSpecs are for the 250+ version; other trims differ. Verify with the manufacturer.
Sources: U.S. EIA Electric Power Monthly, residential, June 2026; AAA state averages, regular gasoline, Sep 29 2026.