Mercedes-Benz CLA EV 200 Progressive Line vs Petrol
5-year, 60,000 km total: EV saves ₹1.15 Lakh · Break-even: ~3.4 years
Mercedes-Benz CLA EV 200 Progressive Line 5-yr
₹62,57,056
₹61,60,000 price + ₹72,056 charging
Petrol rival 5-yr
₹63,72,000
₹59,10,000 price + ₹4,12,000 fuel
Savings for your running
Petrol / yr
₹82,400
EV charging / yr
₹14,411
You save / yr
₹67,989
Frequently asked questions
Is Mercedes-Benz CLA EV 200 Progressive Line cheaper than petrol over 5 years?
At 12,000 km/year with home charging, the 5-year total is ₹62.57 Lakh for the EV vs ₹63.72 Lakh for a ₹59.10 Lakh petrol rival — the EV saves ₹1.15 Lakh. Higher running improves the EV case; low running under ~8,000 km/year may not break even.
When does Mercedes-Benz CLA EV 200 Progressive Line break even vs petrol?
Around 3.4 years at 12,000 km/year, when fuel + maintenance savings recover the ~₹2.50 Lakh price premium.
What assumptions does this Mercedes-Benz CLA EV 200 Progressive Line comparison use?
EV on-road ₹61.60 Lakh (Delhi estimate), petrol rival on-road ₹59.10 Lakh at 15 km/l and ₹103/litre, home charging ₹8/unit, maintenance ₹5,000/yr EV vs ₹10,000/yr petrol. Insurance, resale and loan interest excluded — see the full TCO calculator.