Running Cost Analysis
Mercedes-Benz EQA Running Cost in Chennai
TNEB slab-based. Cost per km, monthly spend, and savings vs a petrol equivalent.

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Per km
₹1.51
Per day
₹60
Per month
₹1,813
Per year
₹22,056
5-Year Savings vs Petrol
₹3,81,255
Petrol equivalent (15 km/l @ ₹101/L): ₹98,307/yr ·Mercedes-Benz EQA: ₹22,056/yr
Monthly saving
₹6,354
Yearly saving
₹76,251
Lifetime (10 yrs)
₹7,62,510
Chennai Electricity Tariffs
- Home AC charging₹7.5/kWh
- Public DC fast₹18/kWh
- Blended rate₹9.60/kWh
- Petrol price₹101/L
Mercedes-Benz EQA Efficiency
- ARAI range560 km
- Real-world range448 km
- Battery70.5 kWh
- Efficiency0.157 kWh/km
FAQs — Mercedes-Benz EQA Running Cost in Chennai
How much does it cost to charge Mercedes-Benz EQA in Chennai?
At Chennai home tariff of ₹7.5/kWh, a full charge from empty costs about ₹529. A 0-80% charge: ₹423.
How much will I save vs a petrol car?
Driving 40 km/day, you'll save approximately ₹6,354/month or ₹76,251/year vs a petrol car doing 15 km/l.
Does DC fast charging cost more?
Yes — DC fast charging in Chennai is about ₹18/kWh vs ₹7.5/kWh at home. Plan daily charging at home and use DC only for travel.
How long will the battery last?
EV batteries typically last 8-12 years with regular use. Most manufacturers offer an 8-year/160,000 km battery warranty covering significant capacity loss.
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Full TCO: EMI + insurance + maintenance + charging for 5 years.