Comparing the Mercedes-Benz CLA EV and the Volvo XC90 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 Volvo XC90 is priced at ₹10,000,000. On the engine front, the Mercedes-Benz CLA EV comes with a N/A (Electric) unit compared to the Volvo XC90's 1969 cc, producing 268 bhp (CLA 250e) / 416 bhp (CLA 350 4MATIC) and 184 kW / 250 hp 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) | 48V Li-ion |
| Displacement | N/A (Electric) | 1969 cc |
| Drive Type | RWD / AWD (4MATIC) | AWD (All-Wheel Drive) with Instant Traction |
| Engine Type | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor | 2.0L 4-Cylinder Petrol Mild Hybrid (B5) |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | — | 71 liters |
| Fuel Type | Electric | Petrol (Mild Hybrid) |
| Gearbox | Single-Speed | 8-speed Geartronic automatic |
| Mileage | — | 12.39 km/l (8.072 l/100km combined) |
| Number of Cylinders | — | 4 |
| Power | 268 bhp (CLA 250e) / 416 bhp (CLA 350 4MATIC) | 184 kW / 250 hp |
| Starter | Electric | — |
| Torque | 340 Nm / 524 Nm | 360 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (Single-Speed) | Automatic |
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 | 709 liters |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2650 kg | 2790 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 100 mm | 223 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 2100 kg (est.) | 2080 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4751 mm / 1857 mm / 1440 mm | 4953 mm x 1931 mm x 1771 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | — |
| Wheelbase | 2940 mm | 2984 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic | — |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | — |
| Central Locking | Yes | — |
| Climate Control | Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control | Two-zone or Four-zone climate system with air purifier and remote cabin pre-cleaning via Volvo Cars app |
| Cluster | 10.25-inch MBUX Digital Display | 12.3-inch digital driver display with Calm and Navi modes |
| Cruise Control | Yes - DISTRONIC | Yes - With adaptive assistance |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes | — |
| Infotainment System | 11.9-inch MBUX with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 11.2-inch centre display with intuitive user interface, Google built-in, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto |
| Keyless Entry | Yes - Digital Key | — |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | — |
| Power Windows | Yes | — |
| Push Start | Yes | — |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | — |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | — |
| Seat Upholstery | MB-Tex / Artico Leather | — |
| Sound System | Burmester Premium Audio | Premium sound system with enhanced acoustic insulation |
| Sunroof | Panoramic Sunroof | Optional - Panoramic sunroof available |
| USB Ports | Yes - USB-C | Four USB-C ports (2 front, 2 rear) |
| Voice Command | Yes - Hey Mercedes | Yes - Google Assistant with "Hey Google" voice activation |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | Yes - Up to 15 watts wireless phone charger |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | — |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | — |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | — |
| Headlight | LED Matrix Headlamps | LED with Head-up display |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes - Power Folding | — |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | — |
| Tyre Size | 235/45 R20 | — |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | — |
| Wheel Type | 20-inch Alloy Wheels | — |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes - With collision avoidance assistance |
| Airbags | 7 Airbags | Multiple airbags with advanced safety systems |
| Brake Assist | Yes | — |
| EBD | Yes | — |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes | Yes - With lane keeping aid and steering support |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | — |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes - All three rear seats with ISOFIX anchorages in outer positions, integrated booster cushion |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes - 360° | Yes - 360° parking view with split screen |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | — |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | — |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Polar WhiteCosmic BlackAqua MintPatagonia Red | — |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.4 | — |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | — |







