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Mercedes-Benz EQA

250+

Discontinued
SUV2024

The Mercedes-Benz EQA 250+ is the brand's most affordable electric SUV in India, based on the GLA platform. It features a 70.5 kWh battery pack paired with a front-mounted electric motor producing 190 PS (188 bhp) and 385 Nm of torque. With a WLTP-claimed range of up to 560 km and the 'Electric Art' package as standard, the EQA combines Mercedes-Benz luxury with zero-emission driving, targeting eco-conscious buyers and young families.

Key Highlight

Mercedes-Benz's most affordable EV in India with class-leading 560 km WLTP range, 70.5 kWh battery, premium MBUX infotainment with Electric Intelligence, Burmester audio, panoramic sunroof, and 67% assured buyback at 4 years

Best For

Eco-conscious buyers, young professionals, urban families seeking a premium compact electric SUV with excellent range for daily commutes and city driving

Warranty

3 years Years / Unlimited km km

Maintenance

Every 15,000 km or 12 months (whichever is earlier)

Engine TypePermanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (Front-mounted)
Max Power190 PS (188 bhp)
Max Torque385 Nm
Fuel TypeElectric
TransmissionAutomatic (Single-Speed)
GearboxSingle-Speed Automatic
Drive TypeFWD (Front Wheel Drive)
0-100 km/h8.6 Sec
Top Speed160 km/h

Known Issues

Emergency braking ADAS feature can be overly sensitive for Indian driving conditions

Rear seat comfort compromised for taller passengers

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Quick Specs

Engine

N/A

Power

190 PS (188 bhp)

Torque

385 Nm

Top Speed

160 km/h

Drive Type

FWD (Front Wheel Drive)

Fuel Tank

N/A

Boot Space

340 Litres

Pros & Cons

Pros

Class-leading WLTP range of 560 km on full charge
Impressive real-world range of 400-450 km
Premium Mercedes-Benz cabin quality and fit-finish
12-speaker Burmester surround sound system
64-color ambient lighting and illuminated dashboard stars
Dual 10.25-inch displays with MBUX and EV-specific features
Navigation with Electric Intelligence for trip planning
35-minute fast charging (10-80% with 100 kW DC)
67% assured buyback value at end of 4th year
8-year/1,60,000 km battery warranty
Comprehensive ADAS with Level 2 features
Complimentary AC wall box charger included
Head-up display and wireless charging standard

Cons

Front-wheel drive only - no AWD option available
Slower acceleration (8.6 sec) compared to BMW iX1 and Kia EV6
Limited rear seat thigh support due to raised floor
Shallow 340-litre boot - not suited for large luggage
No ventilated or heated seats
Premium price compared to petrol GLA (Rs 14 lakh more)
Charging infrastructure still developing in India
No spare wheel - only tyre repair kit

Ex-Showroom Price

₹67,20,000*

On-Road: ₹70,63,902

EMI starting from: ₹1,28,502/month (80% loan, 5 years, 9.8% interest)