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Mercedes-Benz eEconic electric refuse truck
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Mercedes-Benz eEconic

The Mercedes-Benz eEconic is an electric refuse truck from Mercedes-Benz Trucks (Germany). It carries a 336 kWh battery. Stated range: 100 – 150 km. Sold in European Union and United Kingdom.

Battery
336 kWh
Peak power
400 kW
Range
100 – 150 km

Mercedes-Benz eEconic specifications

Battery and charging

Battery capacity
336 kWh
Battery configuration
Three lithium-ion battery packs (installed capacity)
Charging
DC fast charging
Charging system
DC up to 160 kW
Charging time
20–80% in about 75 min
Range
100 – 150 km (62 – 93 miles)

Power and drive

Motor power
400 kW peak (536 hp)
Drive
4×2 or 6×2/4
Top speed
89 km/h

Further details

Electric PTO
31 kW continuous, 55 kW peak

Source: Mercedes-Benz Special Trucks: eEconic technical data, checked 27 October 2026.

What the Mercedes-Benz eEconic is built for

The Mercedes-Benz eEconic is a battery-electric municipal truck. Electric drive suits city services: the trucks work at low speed in streets and at night, where a silent, exhaust-free vehicle matters, and they return to the same depot every day.

Battery and charging

The Mercedes-Benz eEconic carries a 336 kWh battery, above the median of 284 kWh across the 7 electric municipal trucks in our database.

It charges by DC fast charging (DC up to 160 kW), 20–80% in about 75 min.

Mercedes-Benz states up to 100 km in inner-city refuse collection and 150 km in mixed refuse collection.

Power and drive

Its electric drive delivers 400 kW at peak (536 hp); its peak power is above the median of 185 kW across the 9 electric municipal trucks in our database.

The Mercedes-Benz eEconic has 4×2 or 6×2/4 drive and reaches 89 km/h.

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