2027 Mercedes-Benz CLA250 Plus with EQ Tech (R22): home charging cost in Texas

At Texas's residential electricity rate of 16.11¢/kWh, a 2027 Mercedes-Benz CLA250 Plus with EQ Tech (R22) (rated 27 kWh per 100 miles by the EPA) costs $4.35 to drive 100 miles on home charging, against $16.02 for the same distance in a car averaging 25.5 mpg on gasoline at $4.085/gallon. Charging at home costs a fraction of what gas would here: 72.8% less than gas per mile, here specifically.

What a year of driving costs

Driving 15,000 miles a year — fueleconomy.gov's own default assumption — a 2027 Mercedes-Benz CLA250 Plus with EQ Tech (R22) charged at home in Texas costs about $652/year in electricity, against about $2,403/year for the gas-car comparison. That's a savings of about $1,750 a year.

Cost of a full charge

A 2027 Mercedes-Benz CLA250 Plus with EQ Tech (R22) needs roughly 101 kWh to reach its EPA-rated 374-mile range, which runs about $16.27 at 16.11¢/kWh in Texas.

Where this ranks

This combination ranks 1,944 of 20,400 state/model pairs for cost savings against gas (1 is cheapest). The Mercedes-Benz CLA250 Plus with EQ Tech (R22) alone ranks 18 of 400 models for efficiency; Texas alone ranks 28 of 51 states for electricity price.

Getting set up to charge a 2027 Mercedes-Benz CLA250 Plus with EQ Tech (R22) at home

The numbers above assume Level 2 home charging is already in place — the electrical work behind that is a real, separate cost that varies by panel, wiring, and local labor rates, not something this page's per-mile math includes.

Line up a few Texas electrician quotes for Level 2 install before you commit either way.

Where these figures come from

See the methodology guide for exactly which EIA and EPA figures feed 2027 Mercedes-Benz CLA250 Plus with EQ Tech (R22)'s cost in Texas. At 16.11¢/kWh, Texas sits in the middle of the national range — the guide to why charging cost varies by state shows where.