Comparing the Mercedes-Benz CLA EV and the Toyota Urban Cruiser Taisor side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Mercedes-Benz CLA EV is available at ₹5,999,000, while the Toyota Urban Cruiser Taisor is priced at ₹916,000. On the engine front, the Mercedes-Benz CLA EV comes with a N/A (Electric) unit compared to the Toyota Urban Cruiser Taisor's 998 cc (Turbo & NA), producing 268 bhp (CLA 250e) / 416 bhp (CLA 350 4MATIC) and 99 bhp @ 5500 rpm (Turbo) / 66 bhp @ 5500 rpm (NA) respectively. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both cars is available in the table below.
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Engine & Performance |
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| Battery | 85 kWh NMC Battery (800V Architecture) | — |
| Displacement | N/A (Electric) | 998 cc (Turbo & NA) |
| Drive Type | RWD / AWD (4MATIC) | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) |
| Engine Type | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor | K10C Turbo Petrol / K10B NA Petrol / CNG |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | — | 37 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Electric | Petrol / CNG |
| Gearbox | Single-Speed | 5-Speed Manual / 6-Speed DCT (Turbo) / 5-Speed AMT (NA) |
| Mileage | — | 22.28 kmpl (Turbo MT) / 20.89 kmpl (NA MT) - ARAI |
| Number of Cylinders | — | 3 |
| Power | 268 bhp (CLA 250e) / 416 bhp (CLA 350 4MATIC) | 99 bhp @ 5500 rpm (Turbo) / 66 bhp @ 5500 rpm (NA) |
| Starter | Electric | Electric (Push Button Start on S/G/V) |
| Torque | 340 Nm / 524 Nm | 147.6 Nm @ 2000-3500 rpm (Turbo) / 89 Nm @ 3500 rpm (NA) |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (Single-Speed) | Manual / Automatic (DCT / AMT) |
Electric Vehicle Specs |
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| Battery Capacity | 85 kWh | — |
| Charging Time | DC Fast (800V): ~22 min (10-80%) | — |
| Fast Charging Support | Yes - 800V DC (320 kW) | — |
| Range | 750 km - WLTP (CLA 250e) | — |
| Regenerative Braking | Yes | — |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 390 Litres | 318 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2650 kg | 1385 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 100 mm | 160 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 2100 kg (est.) | 945 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4751 mm / 1857 mm / 1440 mm | 3995 mm / 1765 mm / 1550 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2940 mm | 2520 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic | Tilt Adjustable |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | — |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control | Automatic Climate Control (top variants) |
| Cluster | 10.25-inch MBUX Digital Display | Semi-Digital Instrument Cluster |
| Cruise Control | Yes - DISTRONIC | Yes (top) |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes | — |
| Infotainment System | 11.9-inch MBUX with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 9-inch SmartPlay Pro+ with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay (G/V) |
| Keyless Entry | Yes - Digital Key | Yes |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes | Yes - All 4 Windows |
| Push Start | Yes | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | MB-Tex / Artico Leather | Fabric (base) / Premium Fabric (top) |
| Sound System | Burmester Premium Audio | Arkamys 6-Speaker Sound System |
| Sunroof | Panoramic Sunroof | Panoramic Sunroof (V variant) |
| USB Ports | Yes - USB-C | Yes |
| Voice Command | Yes - Hey Mercedes | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | Yes (V) |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | Yes - LED Fog Lamps |
| Headlight | LED Matrix Headlamps | LED Projector Headlamps (top) |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes - Power Folding | Yes |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | — | Yes |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 235/45 R20 | 195/65 R15 (base) / 195/60 R16 (top) |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | 20-inch Alloy Wheels | 15-inch / 16-inch Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 7 Airbags | 6 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes | Yes - ESC |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes - 360° | Yes (S/G/V) |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | Yes |
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| Color Options | Polar WhiteCosmic BlackAqua MintPatagonia Red | Cafe WhiteEnticing SilverBluish BlackSportin RedGaming GreyLucent Orange |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.4 | 3.9 |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | Motoautiv Expert |
