Mercedes-Benz

Mercedes-Benz CLA

Price $44,500 – $66,500
Fuel consumption 7.0 – 12.0 L/100km
The Car Guide rating 79%(view ratings)
Now serving as the entry point to the Mercedes-Benz lineup following the elimination of the A-Class, the CLA goes head to head with the Acura Integra, Audi A3 and BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe. There are no significant changes for 2023. The standard engine is a turbocharged 2.0-litre four-cylinder that puts out 221 horsepower. The sportier 35 4MATIC and 45 4MATIC+ models increase output to 302 horsepower and 382 horsepower, respectively.

Mercedes-Benz CLA

Pricing
MSRP CA$44,500
Fees CA$2,175
Gas guzzler tax CA$0
Monthly payments CA$837/month
Powertrain
Engine 2,0 l I-4
Power 221 hp @ 5,500 rpm (165 kW)
Torque 258 lb·ft @ 1,800 – 4,000 rpm (350 N·m)
Induction Turbocharged
Fuel type Premium
Transmission 7-speed automatic
Drivetrain AWD
Vehicle type / Category
Vehicle type Sedan
Category Subcompact luxury car
Assembly Kecskemét, HU
Generation 2
Fuel efficiency / Autonomy
City 9.8 L/100km
Highway 7.0 L/100km
Combined 8.6 L/100km
Autonomy 593 km
CO₂ emissions 200 g/km
Equipment
Sunroof standard
Heated front seats standard
Heated rear seats not available
Heated steering wheel optional
Ventilated front seats not available
Head-up display optional
Surround-view camera optional
Smart key standard
Blindspot detection optional
Forward collision warning standard
Autonomous emergency braking standard
Lane departure warning optional
Adaptive cruise control optional
GPS optional
Infotainment
Front USB ports standard
Rear USB ports standard
Apple CarPlay compatible optional
Android Auto compatible optional
Sirius XM optional
Bluetooth audio standard
Wi-Fi hotspot optional
Wireless phone charging optional
Steering / Suspension / Brakes / Tires
Steering rack and pinion, electric assistance
Front suspension independent, Macpherson strut
Rear suspension independent, multi-link
Front brakes Disc (ABS)
Rear brakes Disc (ABS)
Front tires P225/45R18
Rear tires P225/45R18
Safety
Seat belts 5
Dimensions / Weight
Length 4,688 mm (185″)
Width 1,830 mm (72″)
Height 1,444 mm (57″)
Wheelbase 2,729 mm (107″)
Weight 1,580 kg (3,483 lb)
Capacities
Passengers 5
Trunk 328 l
Fuel tank 51 l (11 gal)
Towing capacity not recommended
Performance
0-100 km/h 6.3 s (manufacturer)
80-120 km/h 4.3 s (estimated)
Top speed 210 km/h (130 mph) (manufacturer)
Braking distance 39 m
Warranty
Base warranty 4 years/80,000 km
Powertrain warranty 4 years/80,000 km
The Car Guide rating
Fuel economy 7/10
Reliability 5/10
Safety 9/10
Infotainment 8/10
Driving 8/10
Overall 8/10
Average 79%(view ratings)