Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA 250 vs Tesla Model 3 Performance
Comparison winners
4 metrics
0-100 winner
Tesla Model 3 Performance
3.1 s
Runner-up: 6.3 s
Power winner
Tesla Model 3 Performance
510 hp
Runner-up: 224 hp
Cargo winner
Tesla Model 3 Performance
594 L
Runner-up: 460 L
Price winner
Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA 250
$40,600
Runner-up: $53,990
Key differences
- Tesla Model 3 Performance is quicker from 0-100 km/h (3.1 s vs 6.3 s).
- Tesla Model 3 Performance has more power (510 hp vs 224 hp).
- Tesla Model 3 Performance has more cargo volume (594 L vs 460 L).
- Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA 250 has the lower starting MSRP ($40,600 vs $53,990).
| Performance | ||
| 0-100 km/h | 6.3 s | 3.1 s |
| Top Speed | 250 km/h | 262 km/h |
| Power | 224 hp | 510 hp |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 650 Nm |
| Range & Efficiency | ||
| Range | — | 528 km |
| Battery | — | 78.1 kWh |
| Fuel Tank | 43 L | — |
| Efficiency | 6.9 L/100km | 15.2 L/100km |
| CO2 Emissions | 157 g/km | 0 g/km |
| DC Charging | — | 250 kW |
| Size & Capacity | ||
| Length | 4,688 mm | 4,720 mm |
| Ground Clearance | 120 mm | 138 mm |
| Cargo | 460 L | 594 L |
| Curb Weight | 1,510 kg | 1,850 kg |
| Towing | — | 1,000 kg |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Turning Circle | 10.9 m | 11.6 m |
| Starting MSRP | $40,600 | $53,990 |