The Mercedes GLA 200 2026 officially made its debut in 2026. It is powered by a 58 kWh usable battery, delivering an estimated range of 447 km. In terms of performance, the electric motor generates Rear-wheel drive 165 kW (224 hp), enabling an acceleration of 8.1 sec 0-100 km/h and a top speed of 210 km/h (130 mph). Pricing for the vehicle starts at approximately 48000 USD.
Looking at its competitor, making its mark in the electric vehicle market, the Volvo EX40 Twin Motor Performance was announced in 2025. It is powered by a 82.1 kWh usable battery, delivering an estimated range of 580 km. In terms of performance, the electric motor generates All-Wheel Drive 461 kW (627 hp), enabling an acceleration of 3.5 sec 0-100 km/h and a top speed of 250 km/h (155 mph). For those looking to purchase, the starting price is around 62000 USD.
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Launch
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| Announced | 2026 | 2025 |
| Release date | July 2026 | 2025 |
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Performance
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| Power | Rear-wheel drive 165 kW (224 hp) | All-Wheel Drive 461 kW (627 hp) |
| Torque | 335 Nm (247 lb-ft) | - |
| Acceleration | 8.1 sec 0-100 km/h | 3.5 sec 0-100 km/h |
| Top speed | 210 km/h (130 mph) | 250 km/h (155 mph) |
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Battery
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| Battery capacity | 58 kWh usable | 82.1 kWh usable |
| Battery type | Liquid-cooled Li-ion NCM (800V type) | Liquid-cooled Li-Ion NCM (400V type) |
| Driving range | 447 km | 580 km |
| Consumption | 14.8 kWh/100 km | 16.2 kWh/100 km |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes |
| Heat pump | Yes | Yes |
| Home charging | Type 2 11 kW, 0-100% in 6 hours 30 min | Type 2 11 kW |
| Charging station | CCS 200 kW max, 10-80% in 20 min | Supercharger 250 kW max |
| Additional | Vehicle-to-Home (V2H), Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) | CCS 250 kW max |
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Body
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| Doors & seats | 5 door SUV, 5 seats | 5 door, SUV, 5 seats |
| Dimensions | 4565 x 1873 x 1604 mm (179.7 x 73.7 x 63.1 in) | 4790 x 1982 x 1624 mm (188.6 x 78.0 x 63.9 in) |
| Weight | 2145 kg unladen, 2625 kg gross | 2108 kg unladen |
| Wheels size | R18 | R19, R20 |
| Trunk volume | 410 l | 854 l, 2130 l max |
| Front trunk | 107 l | Yes |
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Display
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| Center screen | 14" touchscreen | 16" touchscreen |
| Driver's display | 10.3" | No |
| Head-up display | Yes | No |
| Various | 14" passenger display | 8" rear passengers touchscreen display |
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Comfort
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| Seats | Heated front seats | Heated and ventilated/cooled front seats, power recline heated rear seats, heated third row seats |
| Roof | Panoramic glass sunroof | All-glass roof |
| Parking aids | Front and rear sensors, 360 camera, reversing camera, self parking, remote parking assist | Front, side, rear cameras, Parking Assist |
| Connectivity | Wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay | - |
| Miscellaneous | - | Electric-powered frunk, hands-free trunk |
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Safety
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| Airbags | Front, side, rear, center, head airbag system | 8 airbags: front, side, rear, head airbag system, front seats knee airbags |
| 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 facing camera in the bumper, Blind Spot Monitoring, Automatic Emergency Braking, Dynamic Brake Lights, Lane Assist, Collision Avoidance Assist, Speed Assist, Lane Departure Avoidance, Traffic Light and Stop Sign Control |
| Self drive | - | Front facing camera in the bumper, Blind Spot Monitoring, Automatic Emergency Braking, Dynamic Brake Lights, Lane Assist, Collision Avoidance Assist, Speed Assist, Lane Departure Avoidance, Traffic Light and Stop Sign Control |
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Misc
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| Price | 48000 USD | 62000 USD |