Confining rear seats, limited cargo capacity, pricey compared to rivals. The higher-performing AMG variants of the CLA-Class add adrenaline to Mercedes’ compact sedan lineup and excitement to...

Jul 4, 2019 · The CLA 45 is powered by the newly developed M139 2.0-liter engine, the world's most powerful turbocharged four-cylinder manufactured for series production. With 382 hp in the CLA 45, it boasts more power than its predecessor.

The AMG calling card has long been the powerful V8 engine that sounded like a NASCAR Cup Car coming down the front straight at Daytona. But as the world has begun to move to smaller and smaller engines, and even electric motors, the V8 became endangered.

Mar 14, 2025 · The redesigned Mercedes-AMG CLA 45 could be a high-performance EV. The four-door coupe is slated to have active aerodynamics and a “V8 Mode.” Mercedes unveiled the redesigned CLA yesterday and...

Read our 2026 Mercedes CLA-Class review for information on ratings, pricing, specs, and features, and see how this sedan performed in our testing.

The Mercedes-AMG CLA 35 and 45 S Coupés bring unbridled performance to the road in compact form. The key to superior performance is one of the most powerful four-cylinder engines produced in series. This produces 225 kW (306 hp) or 310 kW (421 hp) in the new CLA and underlines the performance genes of the Mercedes-AMG CLA 45 S Coupé.

With the base engine, the CLA propels you forward with confidence, and passing on the freeway is a breeze. The front-wheel-drive CLA 250 can go from zero to 60 mph in 6.3 seconds, while the...

Aug 12, 2019 · It might have an engine which displaces only 2-liters among four-cylinder, but the CLA 45 will comfortably see off larger capacity V8 rivals. With all-wheel-drive traction, a very quick-shifting eight-speed dual-clutch transmission and relatively light curb weight for its power rating, this is a tremendously fast machine.

Mar 27, 2013 · The CLA 45 AMG packs a seven-speed dual-clutch automatic gearbox, with software pinched from the SLS AMG. You get a ‘race start' function (thumbs up), three driving programmes and a double ...

Jul 17, 2024 · Complete timeline of Mercedes-AMG CLA-Class models and generations, with photos, specs reference and production years