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Compare Mercedes-Benz CLA vs Mercedes-Benz EQE Sedan vs BMW i5 vs Lexus ES vs Tesla Model 3

Quick Take

Mercedes-Benz CLA charges fastest, while Tesla Model 3 is quickest off the line.

Mercedes-Benz CLA

2026Sedan

Mercedes-Benz CLA

Fastest Charger

  • 22 min 10-80% DC fast charge
  • 320 kW peak charging speed
  • NACS charging port
  • Up to 374 mi EPA-rated range
BMW i5

2027Sedan

BMW i5
Lexus ES

2026Sedan

Lexus ES
Tesla Model 3

2025Sedan

Tesla Model 3

Quickest 0-60

  • 0-60 mph as quick as 2.9s
  • 258 hp
  • 163 mph top speed
Price
$47,250 - $49,800
$74,900 - $85,900
$67,100 - $70,100
$48,795 - $60,195
$36,990 - $54,990
Range
312-374 miles
266-308 miles
278-328 miles
272-307 miles
309-363 miles
Horsepower
268-349 hp
288-402 hp
335-389 hp
221-338 hp
258 hp
0-60 mph
4.8-6.6 sec
4.5-6.2 sec
5.2-5.7 sec
5.1-7.4 sec
2.9-5.8 sec
Battery Size
85 kWh
96 kWh
84.4 kWh
74.7 kWh
82 kWh
Drive Type
RWD
RWD
RWD
FWD
RWD
Seats
5
5
5
5
5
Top Speed
130 mph
130 mph
120-134 mph
99-112 mph
125-163 mph
Towing Capacity
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
DC Fast Charging
22 min (10-80%)
32 min (10-80%)
30 min (10-80%)
28 min (10-80%)
30 min (10-80%)
Level 2 Charging
8 hrs (0-100%)
10 hrs (0-100%)
8.5 hrs (0-100%)
7 hrs (0-100%)
8 hrs (0-100%)
Length
185.9"
194.6"
199.2"
202.3"
184.8"
Width
73"
77.2"
74.8"
75.5"
72.8"
Height
57.8"
59.5"
59.6"
61.4"
56.8"
Cargo Capacity
14.3 cu ft
15.1 cu ft
17.3 cu ft
13.3 cu ft
24 cu ft
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