Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class

    New from

    $76,900 excl. on-roads

    CarExpert Rating

    Safety Rating

    5

    Warranty

    5 year

    Fuel Efficiency

    5.7-7.3 L / 100KM

    About the Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class

    Last updated Dec 18, 2024

    The 2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class is classified as a 4 Door Coupe which was previously on sale in Australia as part of the C118 MY25 generation, starting from $76,900 MLRP for the 200 and topping out at $127,700 for the 45 S 4MATIC+.

    There are 5 variants available for our market and the current year model went on sale in January of 2025. The CLA is built in Germany and is available with Turbo Direct Fuel Injection , equipped with a 7 Speed Auto Dual Clutch transmission with the drive sent to front-wheel-drive.

     

    Other powertrain options include:

    • Turbo Direct Fuel Injection, equipped with a 8 Speed Auto Dual Clutch transmission with the drive sent to all-wheel-drive
    • Twin Turbo Direct Fuel Injection, equipped with a 8 Speed Auto Dual Clutch transmission with the drive sent to all-wheel-drive
    • Turbo Direct Fuel Injection, equipped with a 7 Speed Auto Dual Clutch transmission with the drive sent to front-wheel-drive

    The CLA is offered with a 5 year, 200,000km warranty.

    See Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class models from other years

    Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class News

    2024 Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class Price

    VariantPrice From*Price To*
    200$76,900$76,900
    250 4MATIC$80,400$83,700
    *excl. on-roads

    2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class Specs

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

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    2024 Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class Dimensions

    1439mm
    1999mm
    4688mm

    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.

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    2024 Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class Boot Space

    All CLA models have a boot capacity of 460 litres according to VDA standards.

    2024 Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class Safety Rating

    The 2024 Mercedes-Benz CLA range has the following standard safety equipment:

    • Nine airbags
    • Autonomous emergency braking (AEB)
    • Blind-spot monitoring
    • Lane-keep assist
    • Safe exit warning
    • Driver attention warning
    • Traffic sign recognition
    • Active bonnet
    • Adaptive cruise control (NEW)
    • Semi-autonomous parking assist
    • Surround-view camera (NEW)
    • Front and rear parking sensors
    • Tyre pressure loss warning system

    The AMG CLA 35 4Matic and up now receives rear cross-traffic alert, lane change assist, Route-based speed adaptation, as well as Guard 360 vehicle protection plus.

    2024 Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class Fuel Economy

    The 2024 Mercedes-Benz CLA range has the following claimed combined fuel consumption figures:

    • CLA 200: 6.7 litres per 100km
    • CLA 250 4Matic: 7.3 litres per 100km
    • AMG CLA 35 4Matic: 8.2 litres per 100km
    • AMG CLA 45 S 4Matic+: 9.3 litres per 100km

    Almost every CLA variant, apart from the flagship AMG CLA 45 S 4Matic+, now has a 48V mild-hybrid system with a 10kW starter-generator claimed to provide better automatic engine stop/start functionality, as well as a power boost when necessary.

    Mercedes-Benz CLA-ClassFuel TypeCombined
    200Premium Unleaded Petrol6.7 L/100km
    250 4MATICPremium Unleaded Petrol7.3 L/100km
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    Cost of ownership

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

    All Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class’s need servicing every 12 Months months or 10,000km km, whichever comes first.

    How does the 2024 Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class drive?

    Our expert take on Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class drivability.

    The entry-level Mercedes-Benz CLA 200 is powered by a 1.3-litre turbocharged four-cylinder petrol engine with a 48V mild-hybrid system producing total system outputs of 120kW of power and 270Nm of torque.

    This is mated to a seven-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission, with drive sent to the front wheels only.

    The CLA 250 4Matic is powered by a 2.0-litre turbocharged four-cylinder petrol engine with a 48V mild-hybrid system producing total outputs of 165kW and 350Nm. This is mated to an eight-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission with drive sent through an all-wheel drive system.

    The Mercedes-AMG CLA 35 4Matic is also powered by a 2.0-litre turbocharged four-cylinder petrol engine with a 48V mild-hybrid system, but produces 225kW and 400Nm. This is mated to an eight-speed automatic transmission with drive sent through an all-wheel drive system.

    The flagship AMG CLA 45 S 4Matic+ is powered by a 2.0-litre turbocharged four-cylinder petrol engine producing 310kW and 500Nm. This is mated to an eight-speed automatic transmission with drive sent through an all-wheel drive system.

    2024 Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class Options

    Options list for the Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class

    You can find more details on all the options and inclusions across the Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class variants on the official website, and within the official Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class specifications page.

    2024 Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class Colours

    What colours are available for the Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class

    The 2024 Mercedes-Benz CLA range, depending on the variant, is available in the following exterior paint colours:

    • Cosmos Black metallic
    • Hyperblue Metallic (NEW)
    • Spectral Blue Metallic (NEW)
    • Iridium Silver Metallic
    • Digital White Metallic
    • Mountain Grey Metallic
    • Manufaktur Patagonia Red Metallic

    2024 Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class Warranty

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

    The Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class offers a 5 year 200,000km limit 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.

    Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class FAQs

    The cheapest Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class is the 200 that starts from $76,900.

    The most expensive Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class is the 45 S 4MATIC+ that starts from $127,700.

    The best towing capacity of a Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class is 1800Kg offered by the following variants

    • 250 4MATIC
    • 35 4MATIC
    • 45 S 4MATIC+

    The largest Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class is the 250 4MATIC which measures 1999mm wide, 4688mm in length and sits 1439mm tall.

    The most powerful Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class is the 45 S 4MATIC+ which has 310kW of power from its Twin Turbo Direct Fuel Injection engine.

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

    The heaviest Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class is the 45 S 4MATIC+ which weighs 2145 kg (kerb weight).

    The Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class uses premium unleaded petrol.