Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class

    New from

    $73,200 excl. on-roads

    Review Rating

    N/A

    Safety Rating

    5

    Warranty

    5 year, unlimited km

    Fuel Efficiency

    6.7 - 7.3 L / 100km

    About the Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class

    Last updated Jul 17, 2025

    The new Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class is a Medium Luxury offered in a 4D sedan body style. Available in Australia from $73,200 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Special Edition variant and topping out at $87,600 for the Special Edition.

    There is 1 variant of the CLA available in Australia and this generation went on sale in July of 2025.

    Engine options include 2.0L turbo (165kW/350Nm) and 1.3L turbo (120kW/270Nm). Available with 8-speed automatic or 7-speed automatic transmissions. Both four-wheel drive and front-wheel drive configurations are available.

    The new 2026 CLA is offered with a 5 year, unlimited km warranty.

    See Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class models from other years

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    Power to Weight
    86.83 - 107.77 kW/t
    86.24 kW/t
    231.98 kW/t
    Boot Space
    460 litres
    280 litres
    460 litres
    Fuel Efficiency
    6.71 - 7.3 L/100km
    6.1 L/100km
    9.9 L/100km
    Vehicle Range
    642 - 699 km
    642 km
    971 km
    Price
    $73,200 - $87,600
    $73,200
    $193,100
    Warranty (Years)
    5 years
    5 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    Unlimited
    Unlimited
    Years on Sale
    New this year - 2 years
    New this year
    5 years
    Service Interval
    12 months
    12 months

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    2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class Price

    *excl. on-roads

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    2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class Specs

    See our comprehensive details for the Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class

    Special Edition

    • 360 view camera
      • 3d Enhanced View
    • Air conditioning
      • Air Conditioning Type: Fully-auto
      • Climate Control Number Of Zones: 1
    • Airbags
      • Number Of: 9
    • Alternate suspension
      • Type: Sport
    • Ambient lighting
      • Colour Selection
      • Reactive Lighting
    • Anti collision system
      • Activates Brake Lights
      • Automatic Emergency Braking
      • Brakes At Low Speed: Front And Rear
      • Driver Monitor
      • Driving Pattern Monitor
      • Includes Junction Turning
      • Minimum Speed To Activate (kph): 7
      • Operates Above 50 Kph/30 Mph
      • Operates Below 50 Kph/30 Mph
      • Pedestrian & Cyclist Avoidance System
      • Programmable Distance
      • Visual/acoustic Warning
    • Audio system
      • Digital Radio
      • Radio: Am/fm
      • System Power (w): 100
      • Touch Screen
    • Autonomous drive
      • Active Lane Control
      • Level: 2 - Partial Automation
    • Black trim
      • Around Side Windows
    • Blind spot monitor
      • Active Without Turn Signal
    • Connection to ext.entertainment devices
      • Usb Connection Front
      • Total Number Of Usb Connections Front: 1
    • Cruise control
      • Adaptive Cruise Control (acc)
    • Display screen
      • Concealable Screen: No
      • Orientation: Fixed
      • Screen Size (in): 10.25
      • Television
      • Touch Pad Control
      • Touch Screen
    • Distance & object sensing technology
      • Lidar Sensor
      • Millimetre-wave Sensor
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Auto-dimming
      • Colour: Toned
      • Dipping For Reversing: Automatic
      • Heated
      • Indicator Lights
      • Type: Electrically Adjustable
    • Driver modes
      • Includes Engine Mapping
      • Includes Steering
      • Includes Transmission
    • Electric Power source
      • Battery Supplier: Other
      • Battery Type: Lithium Ion
      • Battery Voltage (v): 48.0
      • Max Wireless Charging Kw: 0.0
    • Electric motor
      • Electric Motor Type: Bisg Belt Integrated Starter Gen
      • Max Torque Motor Nm: 150
      • Motor Location: Belt-integrated Starter Generator
      • Power Output Motor Hp/ps: 13.6
      • Power Output Motor Kw: 10.0
    • Electrical system
      • Voltage (v): 48
    • Embedded infotainment user interface
      • Number Of Months Of Online Services: 36
    • Front cross traffic collision avoidance
      • Includes Braking
      • Type: Sensor
    • Front seat
      • Electrically Adjustable
      • Heated
      • Height Type: Memory
      • Lumbar Type: 2-way Electric
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 6
      • Reach Type: Memory
      • Reclining Type: Memory
      • Thigh Support Type: Manual
      • Type: Sports
    • Glass roof
      • Sunshade Type: Electric
    • Head rests
      • Integrated
      • Number: 3
    • Headlight control
      • Auto Highbeam
      • Dusk Sensor
      • Height Adjustment: Automatic
    • Headlights
      • Bulb Type (high Beam): Led
      • Bulb Type (low Beam): Led
      • Lens Type: Ellipsoidal
    • Hybrid type
      • Hybrid Type: Mild Hybrid
    • Instrument cluster
      • Reconfigurable
    • Internal dimensions
      • Headroom Front (in): 40.3
      • Headroom Front: 1023
      • Headroom Rear (in): 35.7
      • Headroom Rear: 908
      • Hip Room Front (in): 57.4
      • Hip Room Front: 1457
      • Hip Room Rear (in): 57.2
      • Hip Room Rear: 1454
      • Shoulder Room Front (in): 55.1
      • Shoulder Room Front: 1400
      • Shoulder Room Rear (in): 54.0
      • Shoulder Room Rear: 1372
    • Lane departure warning
      • Activates Brakes
      • Activates Steering
    • Luxury trim
      • On Centre Floor Console: Piano Black
      • On Dash: Alloy
      • On Doors: Alloy Look / Synthetic Leather
    • Memorized adjustment
      • Door Mirror Position
    • Mobile Integration
      • Android Auto
      • Apple Carplay
    • Navigational systems
      • Controls: Knobs/touch Buttons
      • Information Type: 3d And Voice
      • Map Updates Months Of Subscription: 36
      • Screen Size (in): 10.25
      • Traffic Info
    • Paint
      • Type: Metallic
    • Parking assistance
      • Automatic Braking Whilst Parking
      • Type: Full Auto Park & Perpendicular & Exit
    • Parking distance system
      • Type: Sensor & Camera
    • Power locks
      • Operation: Card Key
    • Power steering
      • Active Rack
      • Vehicle Speed Proportional
    • Rear cross traffic collision avoidance
      • Includes Braking
      • Type: Sensor
    • Rear seats
      • Folding: 40/20/40
      • Seating Capacity: 3
      • Ski Hatch
      • Type: Bench
    • Rear view mirror/camera
      • Auto-dimming
    • Rear window
      • Type: Fixed
    • Remote audio controls
      • Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
    • Remote services
      • Beep/flash
      • Driving History & Analysis
      • Find My Car
      • Geo Fencing
      • Number Of Months Subscription Included: 36
      • Remote Lock/unlock
      • Send Destination To Car
      • Speed Alert
      • Theft Alert
      • Vehicle Diagnostics
      • Vehicle Start
    • Responsive suspension
      • Driver Selectable
      • Type: Electronic
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Synthetic Leather
      • Main Seat Material: Synthetic Suede
    • Seating
      • Seating Capacity: 5
      • Seating Configuration: 2+3
    • Secondary engine power
      • Maximum Power Hp/ps: 224
      • Maximum Power Kw: 165
      • Maximum Torque Nm: 350
      • Rpm For Maximum Power (low): 5500
      • Rpm For Maximum Torque (low): 2000
    • Smart card / smart key
      • Includes Keyless Entry
      • Includes Keyless Start
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 8
    • Steering wheel
      • Height Adjustment
      • Multi-function
      • Telescopic Adjustment
      • Type: Alloy & Leather
    • Sunroof
      • Operation: Remote
      • Type: Glass
    • Telematics
      • Advanced Auto Collision Notification
      • Breakdown Assistance
      • Connection Type: Via Sim In Vehicle
      • Tracker System
    • USB charging port
      • Number: 1
    • Vanity mirror
      • Illuminated
    • Ventilation system
      • Engine Heater
    • Voice activating system
      • Ai Powered
      • Virtual Assistant: Manufacturer's Own
    • Warranty anti-corrosion
      • Distance: Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 60
    • Warranty battery - total
      • Distance (km): Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 60
    • Warranty battery
      • Distance (km): Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 60
    • Warranty electric systems - total
      • Distance (km): Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 60
    • Warranty electric systems
      • Distance (km): Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 60
    • Warranty powertrain - OEM
      • Distance (km): Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 60
    • Warranty powertrain - Total
      • Distance: Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 60
    • Warranty roadside assistance
      • Distance: Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 60
    • Warranty whole vehicle - OEM
      • Distance (km): Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 60
    • Warranty whole vehicle - Total
      • Distance: Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 60
    • Windscreen wipers
      • Intermittent Wipe: Automatic
      • Rain Sensor
    See all 2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class Specs

    New Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class deals

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    2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class Fuel Economy

    There are 2 different fuel economy figures for the Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class

    The most fuel efficient Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class is the Special Edition with a 7-speed Automatic which is powered by a 1.3L TURBO and uses 6.7L of premium unleaded per 100km on the combined cycle.

    Mercedes-Benz CLA-ClassFuel TypeCombined
    2.0L, 8-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, 4x4
    Premium Unleaded7.3 L/100km
    1.3L, 7-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, FWD
    Premium Unleaded6.7 L/100km
    See all Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class Fuel Economy

    Cost of ownership

    What are the running and servicing costs of a Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class?

    The Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class has a recommended service interval of 12 months or 25,000 km, whichever comes first.

    2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class Warranty

    What is the warranty on a Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class?

    The Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class offers a 5 year unlimited km warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.

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    Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class FAQs

    The cheapest Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class is the Special Edition that starts from $73,200.

    The most expensive Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class is the Special Edition that starts from $87,600.

    The best towing capacity of a Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class is offered by the Special Edition which can tow null kg

    The largest Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class is the Special Edition which measures 1830mm wide, 4688mm in length and sits 1439mm tall.

    The most powerful Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class is the Special Edition which has 165kW of power from its 2.0L TURBO engine.

    The Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class is built in Hungary and shipped to Australia.

    The heaviest Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class is the Special Edition which weighs 2085 kg (kerb weight).

    The Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class uses premium unleaded.