Current
- Range
- 280 km*
- Battery
- 50.8 kWh
- DC charging
- 79 kW
- 0–100 km/h
- 6.2 s
SUV · FWD · 5 seats
Electric car comparison
Change carsAbarth 600e vs Mercedes-Benz CLA
Compare the headline figures first, then inspect every available specification, trim and supported-market price below.
Current
- Range
- 585 km*
- Battery
- 85 kWh
- DC charging
- 208 kW
- 0–100 km/h
- 6.7 s
Sedan · RWD · 5 seats
Data checked 17 July 2026
Headline figures use the available longest-range variant on each side. Range and charge times are real-world estimates.
Data-led verdict
PlugSphere Smart Score
A transparent score for this comparison pair only, calculated from available range, charging, efficiency, performance, practicality and EV-capability data.
A
Abarth 600e
62
/100
Smart Score verdict
Mercedes-Benz CLA leads
35-point advantage in this pairing
Pair-relative, not a universal vehicle rating. Missing categories do not become zero.
B
Leads
Mercedes-Benz CLA
97
/100
| Score category | A · 600e | B · CLA |
|---|---|---|
| Range 25% weight | 48/100 | 100/100 Leads |
| Charging 25% weight | 51/100 | 100/100 Leads |
| Efficiency 15% weight | 80/100 | 100/100 Leads |
| Performance 10% weight | 100/100 Leads | 93/100 |
| Practicality 15% weight | 86/100 | 100/100 Leads |
| EV capability 10% weight | 20/100 | 80/100 Leads |
Compared 12 of 13 possible metrics. The strongest value in a numeric pair receives 100 and the other is scaled proportionally; capability features use present/not-present values. Categories without comparable data are excluded and remaining weights are renormalized.
Side by side
Full specification comparison
Every available field for the two reference variants, grouped so differences are easy to scan.
| Specification | A Reference model Abarth 600e | B Reference model Mercedes-Benz CLA |
|---|---|---|
| Range & energy | ||
| Estimated real-world range* | 280 km | 585 km Better |
| Useable battery | 50.8 kWh | 85 kWh |
| Efficiency | 181 Wh/km | 145 Wh/km Better |
| One-stop range | 297 km | 746 km Better |
| Charging | ||
| Onboard AC charger | 11 kW | 22 kW Better |
| Typical DC charging power | 79 kW | 208 kW Better |
| Estimated 10–80% DC time | 27.0 min | 17.0 min Better |
| Charge port | Type 2 CCS | Type 2 CCS |
| Plug & Charge | No | Yes Better |
| Battery preconditioning | No | Yes Better |
| Body & practicality | ||
| Body style | SUV | Sedan |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Cargo volume | 360 L | 506 L Better |
| Curb weight | 1,700 kg | 2,055 kg |
| Dimensions | Not available in source data | Not available in source data |
| Roof rack possible | No | No |
| Performance | ||
| 0–100 km/h | 6.2 s Better | 6.7 s |
| Drivetrain | FWD | RWD |
| Capability & battery | ||
| Towing capacity | Not available | 1,500 kg |
| Towbar approved | No | Yes Better |
| Heat pump | Yes | Yes |
| Battery chemistry | NCM | NCM |
| Vehicle-to-load (V2L) | No | No |
| Vehicle-to-home (V2H) | No | Yes Better |
| Vehicle-to-grid (V2G) | No | Yes Better |
| Bidirectional charging | No | Yes Better |
| Availability | ||
| Current status | Current | Current |
| Available from | October 2024 | May 2025 |
| Safety | ||
| Euro NCAP safety rating | Not available | 5 stars |
*Estimated mixed-condition real-world range. “Better” appears only where direction is generally useful; neutral characteristics do not receive simplistic winner labels.
Market by market
Price comparison
Compare the lowest stored current or upcoming trim price for each supported market.
| Market | A Abarth 600e | B Mercedes-Benz CLA |
|---|---|---|
| Country Germany | From €41,990 | From €49,421 |
| Country Netherlands | From €36,999 | From €48,109 |
| Country United Kingdom | From £33,995 | From £39,150 |
Prices include VAT where supplied by the source. “From” is the lowest current or upcoming trim price stored for that market; estimates are explicitly marked.
Versions at a glance
Variants and model years
Each side uses the same labels and order, making trims easier to scan without decoding a compressed specification line.
Model family
Abarth 600e trims
-
600e Turismo
Current- Model years
- 2024–present
- Range
- 280 km*
- Battery
- 50.8 kWh
- Drive
- FWD
-
600e Competizione (MY26)
Current- Model years
- 2026–present
- Range
- 280 km*
- Battery
- 50.8 kWh
- Drive
- FWD
-
600e Scorpionissima (MY24-25)
Archive- Model years
- 2024–2026
- Range
- 280 km*
- Battery
- 50.8 kWh
- Drive
- FWD
Model family
Mercedes-Benz CLA trims
-
CLA 250+
Current- Model years
- 2025–present
- Range
- 585 km*
- Battery
- 85 kWh
- Drive
- RWD
-
CLA 350 4MATIC
Current- Model years
- 2025–present
- Range
- 575 km*
- Battery
- 85 kWh
- Drive
- AWD
-
CLA Shooting Brake 250+
Current- Model years
- 2025–present
- Range
- 565 km*
- Battery
- 85 kWh
- Drive
- RWD
-
CLA Shooting Brake 350 4MATIC
Current- Model years
- 2025–present
- Range
- 555 km*
- Battery
- 85 kWh
- Drive
- AWD
-
CLA 250
Current- Model years
- 2026–present
- Range
- 490 km*
- Battery
- 71 kWh
- Drive
- RWD
-
CLA 200
Current- Model years
- 2025–present
- Range
- 400 km*
- Battery
- 58 kWh
- Drive
- RWD
-
CLA Shooting Brake 200
Current- Model years
- 2026–present
- Range
- 385 km*
- Battery
- 58 kWh
- Drive
- RWD
600e vs CLA — common questions
Answers derived from the current PlugSphere vehicle records.
Which has more range: Abarth 600e or Mercedes-Benz CLA?
Abarth 600e has an estimated 280 km of mixed-condition range and Mercedes-Benz CLA has 585 km. That gives Mercedes-Benz CLA a 305 km advantage in this database.
Which charges faster: Abarth 600e or Mercedes-Benz CLA?
Abarth 600e is listed at 79 kW typical DC power and Mercedes-Benz CLA at 208 kW. Actual charging time also depends on battery size, temperature and the charging curve.
Which scores better: Abarth 600e or Mercedes-Benz CLA?
Mercedes-Benz CLA leads this pair-relative Smart Score by 35 points: 62/100 versus 97/100. The score uses only comparable PlugSphere fields and is not a universal vehicle rating.
Are Morocco prices available for Abarth 600e and Mercedes-Benz CLA?
PlugSphere only shows a price where the vehicle database contains a supported market record. If Morocco is absent from the price table, no Moroccan price is inferred or converted.