2023 Mercedes CLA 4Matic - Sophisticated Luxury Sedan!

2023 Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class

Starting at $40,500
Highlights

Comfortable ride-and-handling
Striking exterior design
Interior delivers expected features for price point
Lows

Lazy transmission
Tight rear-seat quarters
Price increases significantly with options
Verdict

The Mercedes-Benz CLA-class balances affordability and luxury
Overview

Entry point for Mercedes sedan lineup
Shares platform with Mercedes-AMG CLA models
Emphasis on style and appointments
Premium interior with amenities
Turbocharged four-cylinder engine with front- or all-wheel drive
Sleeker version of discontinued A-class sedan
Competitors: Audi A3, BMW 2-series Gran Coupe, Cadillac CT4
What's New for 2023?

CLA-Class remains unchanged
Pricing and Models

CLA250: $40,500
CLA250 4Matic: $42,400
CLA250: Front-wheel drive
CLA250 4Matic: All-wheel drive
18-inch wheels, LED headlights, sunroof, more in CLA250
Engine, Transmission, and Performance

2.0-liter four-cylinder engine
221 horsepower, 258 lb-ft of torque
Seven-speed automatic transmission
All-wheel drive available
0-60 mph in 5.6 seconds (CLA250 4Matic)
Polished handling, multiple drive modes
Interior, Comfort, and Cargo

Affordable model with luxurious cabin
Modern center stack, circular air vents
Limited headroom due to sloping roofline
13.1 cubic feet of cargo space
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