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Mercedes-Benz EQA 250+

The EQA 250+ is Mercedes-Benz's compact electric SUV entry point for India, built around a 70.5 kWh battery, up to 560 km WLTP claim, and 100 kW DC charging to keep ownership practical beyond short city duty.

Last verified 5 October 2026

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Compact SUVSingle motor FWD5 seatsLuxury compact SUV

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Cost snapshot

₹27,523/yr

Using this EV's battery, range, and the cost calculator's India starter inputs. Update tariff, mileage, and charging mix in the full tool.

Charging fit

Workable with planning

Starter setup only: 10 hours of standard household socket only charging gives this EV a 74/100 fit score. Use your real parking and install setup in the full tool.

Overnight recovery

~147 km/night

On the charging-fit tool's starter setup, this EV recovers about 20.7 kWh over 10 hours. Adjust the charger type and hours in the full tool.

Pros

What works in its favour

Best for buyers who want Mercedes badge and compact-SUV packaging with credible range and charging, and are willing to pay the luxury premium for it.

  • Premium-brand EV buyers
  • Urban families
  • Buyers who want a compact luxury SUV format

Cons

What to watch before you buy

  • Mercedes-Benz discontinued the EQA 250+ in India in April 2026 — this page is for owners and used buyers.
  • The 560 km figure is the top-end WLTP claim; real-world results vary materially with speed, temperature, and driving style.
  • Because the captured Mercedes India overview pages are marketing-first, the key spec anchors here rely on secondary specification sources linked below.

Reviewed 2026-10-05

Specs that affect ownership

Focus on the numbers that actually change the experience.

On the WLTP cycle this EV is certified at 560 km. In everyday mixed driving, expect roughly 420–495 km (our estimate from the certified figure). How we estimate this.

Mercedes-Benz EQA 250+ specifications
SpecValue
Price & cost
Price (ex-showroom, from)₹67.20 L
Running cost (est.)≈ ₹1.1/km
Performance
0–100 km/h8.6 s
Top speed160 km/h
DriveSingle motor FWD
Range & charging
Range560 km (WLTP)
Efficiency7.9 km/kWh
Battery70.5 kWh
Fast charge (10–80%)35 min on DC fast charger
DC charging (peak)100 kW
AC charging11 kW
ConnectorCCS2
Space & practicality
Boot space340 L
Ground clearance154 mm
Length4463 mm
Seats5
Body styleCompact SUV
Safety
Safety ratingNot rated in India
Airbags6
Features
SunroofYes
Touchscreen10.25"

Spec figures checked against the published source.

Next comparisons

See where this EV wins and where it gives something up.

India premium compact-EV SUV buyers deciding between Mercedes badge pull and MINI design character.Reviewed 2026-05-24

Mercedes-Benz EQA vs MINI Countryman Electric (India)

Both are compact premium electric SUVs aimed at city-first luxury buyers. The EQA 250+ makes the stronger case if you want the most mainstream luxury badge and a long WLTP range headline, while the Countryman Electric E stays easier to justify if MINI character and cabin personality matter more than pure spec-sheet logic.

Verdict: Choose the EQA if Mercedes badge and range headline matter most; choose the MINI if design character and brand personality matter more than the mainstream luxury play.

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Common questions

Frequently asked about the Mercedes-Benz EQA 250+

Is the Mercedes-Benz EQA 250+ worth buying?

Best for buyers who want Mercedes badge and compact-SUV packaging with credible range and charging, and are willing to pay the luxury premium for it.

Who is the Mercedes-Benz EQA 250+ best for?

Best fits include: Premium-brand EV buyers, Urban families, and Buyers who want a compact luxury SUV format.

What should I watch out for with the Mercedes-Benz EQA 250+?

The main caveats are these: Mercedes-Benz discontinued the EQA 250+ in India in April 2026 — this page is for owners and used buyers; The 560 km figure is the top-end WLTP claim; real-world results vary materially with speed, temperature, and driving style; and Because the captured Mercedes India overview pages are marketing-first, the key spec anchors here rely on secondary specification sources linked below.

What is the real-world range of the Mercedes-Benz EQA 250+?

Expect roughly 420–495 km in everyday mixed driving (our estimate from the certified figure). The certified figure is 560 km on the WLTP cycle.