Making its mark in the electric vehicle market, the Mercedes GLA 350 4Matic 2026 was announced in 2026. It is powered by a 85 kWh usable battery, delivering an estimated range of 642 km. The powertrain configuration delivers All-Wheel Drive 260 kW (354 hp), enabling an acceleration of 5.4 sec 0-100 km/h and a top speed of 210 km/h (130 mph). For those looking to purchase, the starting price is around 58000 USD.
By contrast, the Opel Corsa Electric 51kWh was officially introduced in May 2023. Energy is supplied by a 48.1 kWh usable, 51 kWh total battery, delivering an estimated range of 406 km. When it comes to output, this EV produces Front-wheel drive 115 kW (156 hp), enabling an acceleration of 8.1 sec 0-100 km/h and a top speed of 150 km/h (93 mph). For those looking to purchase, the starting price is around 38000 USD.
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Launch
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| Announced | 2026 | May 2023 |
| Release date | July 2026 | July 2023 |
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Performance
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| Power | All-Wheel Drive 260 kW (354 hp) | Front-wheel drive 115 kW (156 hp) |
| Torque | 515 Nm (380 lb-ft) | 260 Nm (192 lb-ft) |
| Acceleration | 5.4 sec 0-100 km/h | 8.1 sec 0-100 km/h |
| Top speed | 210 km/h (130 mph) | 150 km/h (93 mph) |
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Battery
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| Battery capacity | 85 kWh usable | 48.1 kWh usable, 51 kWh total |
| Battery type | Liquid-cooled Li-ion NCM (800V type) | Liquid-cooled Li-ion 400V |
| Driving range | 642 km | 406 km |
| Consumption | 15.1 kWh/100 km | 14.3 kWh/100 km |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes |
| Heat pump | Yes | Yes |
| Home charging | Type 2 11 kW, 0-100% in 9 hours | Type 2 7.4 kW |
| Charging station | CCS 320 kW max, 10-80% in 22 min | CCS 100 kW max, 20-80% in 30 min |
| Additional | Vehicle-to-Home (V2H), Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) | - |
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Body
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| Doors & seats | 5 door SUV, 5 seats | 5 door hatchback, 5 seats |
| Dimensions | 4565 x 1873 x 1604 mm (179.7 x 73.7 x 63.1 in) | 4061 x 1765 x 1435 mm (159.9 x 69.5 x 56.5 in) |
| Weight | 2235 kg unladen, 2715 kg gross | 1544 kg unladen, 1961 kg gross |
| Wheels size | R18 | R17 |
| Trunk volume | 410 l | 267 l, 1042 l max |
| Front trunk | 107 l | No |
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Display
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| Center screen | 14" touchscreen | 10" touchscreen |
| Driver's display | 10.3" | Yes |
| Head-up display | Yes | No |
| Various | 14" passenger display | - |
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Comfort
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| Seats | Heated front seats | Heated front seats |
| Roof | Panoramic glass sunroof | Panoramic glass roof |
| Parking aids | Front and rear sensors, 360 camera, reversing camera, self parking, remote parking assist | Front and rear sensors, reversing camera |
| Connectivity | Wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay | Wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay |
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Safety
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| Airbags | Front, side, rear, center, head airbag system | Side airbags, front and rear, including head airbag system |
| 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 camera, front radar, Lane Keep Assist, Lane Departure Warning, camera/radar-based automatic emergency braking with pedestrian and bicycles recognition, Traffic Sign Recognition, Side Blind Spot Alert |
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| Price | 58000 USD | 38000 USD |