Mercedes CLA Vs Volkswagen ID.Aero: Electric Car Comparison & Features

	Mercedes CLA Volkswagen ID.Aero

Price
Our Rating	6.0 5.5
Brand	MERCEDES VOLKSWAGEN
Category	Electric Car Electric Car

MODEL

Models

Mercedes CLA 250+
Mercedes CLA 350 4MATIC

LAUNCH

Announced	2025, March 13 2022, June 27
Status	Coming soon. Expected release 2025, June Coming soon. Expected release 2024

PERFORMANCE

Power	RWD 272 hp (200 kW) - Mercedes CLA 250+ AWD 354 hp (260 kW) - Mercedes CLA 350 4MATIC RWD
Torque	247 lb-ft (335 Nm) - Mercedes CLA 250+ 380 lb-ft (515 Nm) - Mercedes CLA 350 4MATIC
Acceleration The acceleration numbers are an easy way to compare car performance. We list either time from 0 to 100 km/h or time from 0 to 60mph, depending on which number(s) the manufacturers provide. The lower the acceleration time, the higher performance the car is.	6.7 sec 0-62 mph - Mercedes CLA 250+ 4.9 sec 0-62 mph - Mercedes CLA 350 4MATIC
Max Speed	130 mph (210 km/h)

BATTERY

Capacity	85 kWh usable 77 kWh usable, 82 kWh total
Tech	Liquid-cooled Li-ion NCM (800V type) Liquid-cooled Li-ion 400V
Range	492 mi WLTP - Mercedes CLA 250+ 479 mi WLTP - Mercedes CLA 350 4MATIC 385 mi WLTP
Consumption	196 Wh/mi WLTP - Mercedes CLA 250+ 201 Wh/mi WLTP - Mercedes CLA 350 4MATIC
Recuperation	Yes Yes, via driving modes and driving profiles
Heat Pump
AC Charging	Type 2 11 kW, 10-100% in 9 hours Type 2 7.2 kW Type 2 11 kW
DC Charging	CCS 320 kW max, 10-80% in 22 min Vehicle-to-Home (V2H), Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) CCS

BODY

Type	4 door sedan, 5 seats 4 door sedan, 5 seats
Platform	MB MMA MEB
Dimensions	185.9 x 73.0 x 57.8 in (4723 x 1855 x 1468 mm)
Drag Co-Efficient	0.21 Cd 0.23 Cd
Wheelbase	109.8 in (2790 mm)
Weight	EU: 4530 lb unladen, 5534 lb gross - Mercedes CLA 250+ EU: 4707 lb unladen, 5677 lb gross - Mercedes CLA 350 4MATIC
Suspension	Three-link front axle, multi-link rear axle Front MacPherson struts, rear multi-link
Wheels	R17, R18, R19 R19, R20, R21, R22
Trunk/Boot	EU: 14.3 ft³
Frunk/Bonnet	3.6 ft³ No
Towing	EU: 1653 lb unbraked, 3307 lb braked - Mercedes CLA 250+ EU: 1653 lb unbraked, 3968 lb braked - Mercedes CLA 350 4MATIC EU: 1653 lb unbraked

DISPLAYS

Centre	14" touchscreen Ye
Driver's Display	10.3" Yes
Head-Up	Yes Yes, with augmented reality
Others	14" passenger display

COMFORT

Seats	Heated front seats Heated and ventilated front seats
Roof	Panoramic glass sunroof Panoramic glass sunroof
Parking Aids	Front and rear sensors, 360 camera, reversing camera, self parking, remote parking assist 12 front and rear sensors, 360 camera, reversing camera
Connectivity	Android Auto and Apple CarPlay

SAFETY

Airbags

Front, side, rear, center, head airbag system Front, side, rear, including head airbag system

Driving Aids

5 radars, 8 cameras, 12 sensors. Traffic sign assistant, Active Lane Keeping Assist, Active distance assistant, Adaptive high beam assistant, Active Brake Assist with cross-traffic function, Pedestrian warning function in the area of zebra crossings, Active Emergency Stop Assist Front radar, 2 rear corner radars, front camera. Lane Assist, Dynamic Road Sign Display, Light Assist, Emergency braking with pedestrian and cyclist monitoring, Travel Assist, Side Assist, Oncoming vehicle braking when turning and swerve support

Note

Mercedes CLA vs Volkswagen ID.Aero

Mercedes CLA

Volkswagen ID.Aero