BYD Seal vs Mercedes-Benz CLA
The Seal is cheaper to get into: it starts at ₹41.50 lakh against ₹56.50 lakh for the CLA. Only the Seal has been crash-tested (5 stars). Expert reviewers rate the Seal higher (9/10 vs 8/10).
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Seal vs CLA: specs and prices
| BYD Seal | Mercedes-Benz CLA | |
|---|---|---|
| Ex-showroom price | ₹41.50 L – ₹53.65 L | ₹56.50 L |
| Body type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Fuel | Electric | Electric |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Mileage / range | 510–650 km range | 542–792 km range |
| Airbags (max) | 9 | 7 |
| Crash-test rating | 5-star (ASEAN NCAP) | Not tested |
| Expert score | 9/10 | 8/10 |
| Variants | 3 | 1 |
| Cheapest automatic | ₹41.50 L | ₹56.50 L |
Ex-showroom prices from each maker's official website, updated 2026-10-22. On-road prices depend on your state.
Quick answers
- Which is cheaper, the BYD Seal or the Mercedes-Benz CLA?
- The BYD Seal starts at ₹41.50 lakh ex-showroom; the Mercedes-Benz CLA starts at ₹56.50 lakh. Prices updated 2026-10-22.
- Which is safer, the Seal or the CLA?
- Seal: 5-star ASEAN NCAP; CLA: not crash-tested yet. Up to 9 and 7 airbags respectively.
- Which is better, the Seal or the CLA?
- The Seal is cheaper to get into: it starts at ₹41.50 lakh against ₹56.50 lakh for the CLA. Only the Seal has been crash-tested (5 stars). Expert reviewers rate the Seal higher (9/10 vs 8/10). Which suits you depends on your budget and the features you need: Right Ride's matcher ranks both against your priorities and shows on-road prices for your state.