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Mercedes-Benz Electric Cars: CLA, EQE, EQS, G-Class and eSprinter (2026 Guide)
Quick answerMercedes-Benz sells electric cars from a $49,000 compact sedan to a $180,000 Maybach SUV. Its EQ models focus on comfort, quiet and technology, and the new CLA brings the brand's EV price down.
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Data note: figures are approximate and come from the sources listed at the end. Prices, ranges and rules change often, so confirm with the manufacturer or the official body before you decide. Last reviewed Oct 30, 2026.
Mercedes-Benz EV lineup (US listings, 2026–2027)
| Model | Body | Starting price | Est. range (mi) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 CLA | Sedan | $49,300 (2026 FAQ: $48,600) | 374 | Lowest-priced Mercedes EV listed |
| 2026 EQE sedan | Sedan | $66,200 | 308 | "Plush and hushed, with plenty of tech" |
| 2026 EQE SUV | SUV | $66,200 (2027: $66,400) | 302 | Consumer rating 3.1 |
| 2026 EQS SUV | SUV | $91,200 (2027: $91,400) | 317 | Three-row luxury SUV |
| 2026 EQS sedan | Sedan | $101,150 | 390 | Longest range listed |
| 2026 Mercedes-AMG EQE | Sedan | $97,650 | 220 | Performance version |
| 2026 Mercedes-AMG EQE SUV | SUV | $97,850 | 230 | Performance version |
| 2026 G-Class | SUV | $164,350 (2027: $165,200) | 239 | Electric version of the icon; consumer rating 4.7 |
| 2026 Mercedes-Maybach EQS SUV | SUV | $181,150 | 302 | Highest price listed |
| 2025 EQB | SUV | $54,100 | 251 | Compact three-row option |
| 2025 eSprinter | Van | $63,475 | 297 | Reported best range in class |
CLA: the new entry point
- Price: from about $49,300 for 2027 (a source lists $48,600 for 2026).
- Range: about 374 miles estimated.
- Consumer rating: 4.6 on KBB.
- Best for: buyers who want a Mercedes badge and long range without paying EQS money.
- Compare with the BMW iX3, Tesla Model 3 and Hyundai Ioniq 6.
EQE: the executive pair
- The EQE sedan and SUV start around $66,000 with 302 to 308 miles of range.
- The AMG versions cost around $98,000 and trade range (220 to 230 miles) for performance.
- Best for: comfort-oriented drivers who want a quiet, tech-rich cabin.
EQS: the flagship
- The EQS sedan (about $101,150) has the longest listed range at 390 miles.
- The EQS SUV (from about $91,200) offers 317 miles and a luxury three-row layout.
- The Mercedes-Maybach EQS SUV is the top of the range at about $181,150.
- Best for: buyers who want maximum luxury and range.
G-Class: the electric icon
- Priced from about $164,350 with an estimated 239 miles of range.
- KBB consumer rating of 4.7.
- Best for: buyers who want the G-Class look and off-road capability with an electric drivetrain.
EQB and eSprinter
- The EQB ($54,100, 251 miles) is a compact SUV with an optional third row. KBB notes a January 2026 recall of 169 2022–2023 EQB SUVs over a battery problem that could cause a fire.
- The eSprinter van ($63,475, 297 miles) is listed as having the best range in its class.
Market and policy notes
- A July 2025 report says Mercedes stopped taking most EV orders in the US. Check current availability for each model.
- Estimated range on KBB is not always the EPA number.
Pros and cons
| Pros | Cons |
|---|---|
| Quiet, luxurious cabins | Prices rise quickly above the CLA |
| Long range on the EQS and CLA | Some models have lower consumer ratings |
| Wide choice from sedans to vans | Order availability has varied in the US |
| Strong brand and dealer network | AMG and G-Class models trade range for performance |
Which Mercedes EV should you buy?
| You want | Pick |
|---|---|
| The cheapest Mercedes EV | CLA |
| Executive comfort | EQE |
| Maximum luxury and range | EQS sedan |
| A big luxury SUV | EQS SUV |
| An icon | G-Class |
| A business van | eSprinter |
See also the longest-range electric cars and how to buy an electric car.
FAQ
What is the cheapest Mercedes EV?
The CLA, from about $49,300 for 2027 according to KBB.
Which Mercedes EV has the longest range?
The 2026 EQS sedan, with an estimated 390 miles.
Is there an electric G-Class?
Yes, from about $164,350 with around 239 miles of range.
Were there recalls?
KBB notes a January 2026 EQB battery-related recall (169 vehicles).