2027 Mercedes-Benz CLE Cabriolet Review | Northbrook, IL

The 2027 Mercedes-Benz CLE Cabriolet brings a sense of freedom and sophistication to every journey, pairing spirited performance with the pleasures of open-air motoring. Its elegant design, thoughtfully appointed interior, and engaging dynamics make every cruise up the north shore an occasion worth savoring. In this 2027 Mercedes-Benz CLE Cabriolet review from Autohaus on Edens, learn more about its performance, design, and technology to see how this chic cabriolet fits your preferences.

To discover which model has your desired amenities, visit our guide comparing the features included with each trim level.

Shop the latest models available in our inventory, and explore configurations currently paired with competitive finance and lease offers. See how it performs from behind the wheel by going on a test drive — you can schedule an appointment in advance or visit us in Northbrook, IL, at your convenience. Connect with us online or by calling us at (847) 272-7900 if you have any questions, and we’ll be happy to assist you.


2027 Mercedes-Benz CLE Cabriolet Exterior Under Desert Sun

2027 Mercedes-Benz CLE Cabriolet Engines & Performance

Whether you’re enjoying a leisurely coastal drive or navigating winding roads, the 2027 Mercedes-Benz CLE Cabriolet delivers an engaging balance of responsive power and refined handling. A 255-horsepower 2.0L turbocharged inline four-cylinder (I4) engine with mild hybrid drive is standard, while an available 375-horsepower turbocharged inline six-cylinder (I6) engine delivers stronger acceleration. Both pair with 4MATIC® all-wheel drive (AWD) and a 9G-TRONIC nine-speed automatic transmission.

For an exhilarating experience, the 2027 Mercedes-AMG® CLE 53 Cabriolet unleashes 443 horsepower through an AMG®-enhanced turbocharged I6 engine. Complemented by AMG® Performance 4MATIC®+® AWD and AMG® RIDE CONTROL suspension with three-stage variable damping, this setup delivers exceptional agility and road grip.

View the following engine specifications:

Engine 2.0L I4 turbo with mild hybrid drive 3.0L I6 turbo with mild hybrid drive AMG®-enhanced 3.0L I6 turbo with hybrid assist
Horsepower 255 HP 375 HP 443 HP
Torque 295 lb.-ft. 369 lb.-ft. 413 lb.-ft.
Drivetrain 4MATIC® AWD 4MATIC® AWD AMG® Performance 4MATIC®+® AWD
Transmission 9G-TRONIC nine-speed automatic 9G-TRONIC nine-speed automatic AMG® SPEEDSHIFT® TCT nine-speed automatic
MPG (City/Hwy) 24 / 33 23 / 32 19 / 26
0-60 MPH* 6.2 sec. 4.2 sec. 4.2 sec.

2027 Mercedes-Benz CLE Cabriolet Exterior Design

With its graceful proportions and open-air silhouette, the 2027 Mercedes-Benz CLE Cabriolet exudes elegance. The three-layer acoustic fabric soft top provides a quiet, insulated cabin when closed, while the AIRCAP® draft-stop system helps minimize wind turbulence when enjoying the open sky. Distinctive LED lighting and a chrome Star-pattern grille lend sophistication to its appearance, with available AMG® body styling and optional 20-inch alloy wheels offering a sportier aesthetic.

Available exterior features:

  • 18-, 19-, or 20-in. alloy wheels
  • AMG® body styling and widened front fenders
  • Gloss black or carbon fiber accents
  • LED headlamps or DIGITAL LIGHT LED headlamps with Ultra-Wide High Beams and projections
  • LED daytime running lamps, taillamps, and logo projector puddle lamps
  • Rain-sensing windshield wipers
  • Heated windshield washers
  • Power-folding side mirrors
  • AIRCAP® draft-stop system
  • Electronic trunk with HANDS-FREE ACCESS
  • Fabric three-layer acoustic soft top with remote open/close
2027 Mercedes-Benz CLE Cabriolet Interior Front Seats
2027 Mercedes-Benz CLE Cabriolet Exterior Trunk Space

2027 Mercedes-Benz CLE Cabriolet Interior Design

Every detail inside the 2027 Mercedes-Benz CLE Cabriolet contributes to an inviting atmosphere where thoughtful craftsmanship meets personalized comfort. Heated front seats with AIRSCARF® neck-level heating are standard, extending the pleasures of top-down drives in cooler weather, while enhanced 64-color ambient lighting creates an expressive atmosphere after sunset. Available Nappa leather seat upholstery and ventilated, massaging multicontour front seats add indulgence, allowing you to tailor the interior to your preferred level of refinement.

Available interior features:

  • MB-Tex, MB-Tex/microfiber, leather, or Nappa leather seat upholstery
  • Heated, ventilated, massaging, power-adjustable, multicontour front seats with AIRSCARF® neck-level heating system, energizing kinetics, and four-way power lumbar
  • AMG® Performance front seats with multicontour adjustment, inflatable side bolster chambers, and integrated head restraints
  • 60/40-split folding rear seats
  • Red seat belts
  • MB-Tex-upholstered upper dash and door trim with Nappa grain
  • Heated leather-wrapped, flat-bottom, or AMG® Performance Nappa leather-wrapped steering wheel
  • Power-adjustable steering column
  • Brushed stainless steel pedals
  • Enhanced 64-color LED ambient lighting with ten color moods
  • Illuminated door sills
  • Dual-zone automatic climate control
  • ENERGIZING AIR CONTROL
  • Memory presets for driver’s seat, steering column, and side mirrors
  • SmartKey with KEYLESS-START
  • Digital vehicle key capability

2027 Mercedes-Benz CLE Cabriolet Seating & Cargo Capacity

The 2027 Mercedes-Benz CLE Cabriolet pairs the intimacy of open-air motoring with a versatile four-passenger layout suited to daily outings and leisurely escapes. Its thoughtfully proportioned cabin provides 40.2 inches of front headroom and 36 inches of rear headroom, offering comfortable accommodations across both rows. With 9.6 cubic feet of trunk space and 60/40-split folding rear seats, you have the flexibility to bring along personal essentials or accommodate longer belongings when your plans call for additional room.

View the following interior specifications:

  • Seating Capacity: Four
  • Headroom (Front/Rear): 40.2 / 36 in.
  • Shoulder Room (Front/Rear): 55.7 / 48.1 in.
  • Trunk Space: 9.6 cu. ft.

2027 Mercedes-Benz CLE Cabriolet Technology

The 2027 Mercedes-Benz CLE Cabriolet creates an engaging digital environment where intuitive controls and rich, immersive sound enhance every drive. Seamlessly access maps, media, and smartphone connectivity through an 11.9-inch portrait-style Mercedes-Benz User Experience (MBUX) touchscreen. A vibrant 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster and an available 9-inch head-up display present driving information with customizable displays. A standard 15-speaker Burmester®** 3D surround sound system, complete with headrest-mounted speakers and spatial audio technology, delivers a captivating listening experience whether the soft top is raised or lowered.

Available tech features:

  • 9-in. head-up display
  • 12.3-in. instrument cluster display with selectable designs
  • 11.9-in. portrait-oriented touchscreen multimedia display
  • MBUX Navigation
  • MBUX Augmented Video for Navigation
  • AMG® Track Pace for MBUX
  • Biometric authentication
  • “Hey Mercedes” keyword activation
  • Burmester®** 3D surround sound system with 15 speakers, including headrest-mounted speakers
  • FrontBass® subwoofer system
  • Dolby Atmos® and Apple® Spatial Audio technology
  • HD Radio™
  • Bluetooth®†
  • Wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™
  • SiriusXM® with 360L capability
  • Over-the-air software updates
  • Near-field communication (NFC) technology
  • Front cabin wireless charging
  • Three front 15W fast-charging USB-C charging ports
  • HomeLink® universal transceiver

2027 Mercedes-Benz CLE Cabriolet Interior Front Dash

2027 Mercedes-Benz CLE Cabriolet Driver Assistance & Safety Features

Intelligent safety engineering and attentive driver assistance technologies in the 2027 Mercedes-Benz CLE Cabriolet are designed to help you feel confident on every drive. Pop-up roll bars are standard, providing an essential layer of protection. A multitude of systems help monitor surrounding traffic while driving or navigating busy lots, maintain a safe following distance during highway travel, and assist with parking.

Available driver assistance features:

  • Surround View System
  • Pop-up roll bars
  • Adaptive High-Beam Assist
  • ATTENTION ASSIST®
  • Blind Spot Assist with Exit Warning Assist
  • Car-to-X Communication
  • DISTRONIC® adaptive cruise control
  • Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC®
  • PARKTRONIC with Active Parking Assist
  • PRESAFE®
  • PRESAFE® Sound
  • PRESAFE® PLUS
  • PRESAFE® Impulse Side
  • Three-stage ESP®
  • ESP® Dynamic Cornering Assist
  • Active Steering Assist
  • Active Blind Spot Assist
  • Active Brake Assist with Turning and Cross-Traffic Function
  • Active Emergency Stop Assist
  • Active Lane Change Assist
  • Automatic Lane Change
  • Active Lane Keeping Assist
  • Active Speed Limit Assist
  • Traffic Sign Assist
  • Evasive Steering Assist
  • Extended Restart in Stop-and-Go Traffic
  • Dash camera
  • Antitheft alarm system
  • GUARD 360 security system

2027 Mercedes-Benz CLE Cabriolet Colors Available

Paint Colors

  • Black
  • Polar White
  • Sun Yellow
  • Obsidian Black metallic
  • Graphite Grey metallic
  • Cirrus Silver metallic
  • Starling Blue metallic
  • MANUFAKTUR Alpine Grey
  • MANUFAKTUR Moonlight White metallic
  • MANUFAKTUR Patagonia Red metallic
  • MANUFAKTUR Graphite Grey Magno (matte)
  • MANUFAKTUR Starling Blue Magno (matte)

Soft Top Colors

  • Black
  • Grey
  • Red

2027 Mercedes-Benz CLE Cabriolet Trims Available

  • 2027 Mercedes-Benz CLE 300 4MATIC® Cabriolet $69,400*‡
  • 2027 Mercedes-Benz CLE 450 4MATIC® Cabriolet $78,900*‡
  • 2027 Mercedes-AMG® CLE 53 Cabriolet $85,700*‡

*Starting MSRP

2025 Mercedes-Benz CLE Cabriolet Model Review | Northbrook, IL

Let the open sky become part of every journey with the 2025 Mercedes-Benz CLE Cabriolet. From its timeless allure to its confident handling and stunning array of color options, this convertible invites second glances at every turn. Keep reading this 2025 Mercedes-Benz CLE Cabriolet review to explore its standout design, athletic performance, and available colors. Be sure to visit our trim level guide to find the model that fits your style.

Explore our current inventory to locate your preferred convertible. You can take it for a test drive by scheduling in advance or visiting our showroom in Northbrook, IL, at your convenience. If you have any questions, please feel free to send us a message or call us at (847) 272-7900.

2025 Mercedes-Benz CLE Cabriolet Exterior Design

With a captivating exterior design, the 2025 Mercedes-Benz CLE Cabriolet catches the eye and leaves a lasting impression long after it’s passed. Its elongated body and sloping soft top — available in black, grey, or red — enhance both style and aerodynamics. Sleek chrome details and 18-inch wheels are standard, though AMG® body styling and 19- and 20-inch wheels in various designs are available.

Available exterior features include:

  • 18-, 19-, or 20-in. alloy wheels
  • AMG® body styling
  • Power, three-layer black, grey, or red fabric soft top
  • Chrome Star-pattern grille
  • LED headlamps with Adaptive High-Beam Assist or DIGITAL LIGHT LED headlamps with Ultra-Wide High Beams
  • LED daytime running lamps and taillamps
  • Rain-sensing windshield wipers
  • Power-folding side mirrors
  • HANDS-FREE ACCESS trunk with electronic partition
  • AIRCAP® automatic draft-stop system

2025 Mercedes-Benz CLE Cabriolet Interior Features

Step into the 2025 Mercedes-Benz CLE Cabriolet and discover an interior that makes every breeze and touch of sunshine feel like a luxury experience. Rich upholstery options and elegant trim designs create an atmosphere of tailored refinement. Standard heated front seats include an AIRSCARF® neck-level heating feature, wrapping you in soothing comfort. An expansive digital display with the latest Mercedes-Benz User Experience (MBUX) system includes voice commands, putting vehicle settings, navigation, and music just a phrase away. A standard Burmester®* 3D surround sound system delivers crisp details and concert-like clarity from every seat.

Available style and comfort features include:

  • AMG® Line interior
  • MB-Tex, MB-Tex/microfiber, or leather seat upholstery
  • Nappa-grained MB-Tex upper dash and door trim
  • Heated, ventilated, power; multicontour, massaging; or AMG® Performance front seats
  • AIRSCARF® neck-level heating
  • Red seat belts
  • Heated, leather-wrapped steering wheel
  • Brushed stainless steel pedals
  • Enhanced 64-color LED ambient lighting with illuminated air vents
  • Illuminated door sills
  • Dual-zone automatic climate control
  • SmartKey with KEYLESS-START

Available audio and connectivity features include:

  • 9-in. head-up display
  • 12.3-in. digital instrument cluster display
  • 11.9-in. touchscreen multimedia display
  • MB Navigation
  • MBUX Augmented Video for Navigation
  • Burmester®* 15-speaker surround sound system
  • FrontBass® under-dash subwoofer system
  • Dolby Atmos® spatial audio technology
  • Apple® Spatial Audio
  • Wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™
  • Bluetooth®**
  • Wireless charging

2025 Mercedes-Benz CLE Cabriolet Engine Specs and Performance

The 2025 Mercedes-Benz CLE Cabriolet impresses with its smooth but powerful engine lineup. Choose between turbocharged inline four-cylinder (I4) and inline six-cylinder (I6) engine options, each with hybrid assist technology. A 9G-TRONIC nine-speed automatic transmission, 4MATIC® all-wheel drive (AWD), and an agile suspension are standard, making each open-air drive feel composed and controlled. Mercedes-AMG® models receive an AMG® SPEEDSHIFT® TCT nine-speed automatic transmission and AMG® Performance 4MATIC®+® AWD for added confidence around every corner.

Compare engine specifications in the accompanying table.

Engine

2.0L I4 turbo with mild hybrid drive

3.0L I6 turbo with mild hybrid drive

AMG®-enhanced 3.0L I6 turbo with hybrid assist and electric auxiliary compressor

Horsepower

255 HP

375 HP

443 HP

Torque

295 lb.-ft.

369 lb.-ft.

413 lb.-ft.

Drivetrain

4MATIC® AWD

4MATIC® AWD

AMG® Performance 4MATIC®+® AWD

Transmission

9G-TRONIC nine-speed automatic

9G-TRONIC nine-speed automatic

AMG® SPEEDSHIFT® TCT nine-speed automatic

MPG (City/Hwy)

23 / 32

23 / 32

19 / 26

0-60 MPH†

6.2 sec.

4.2 sec.

4 sec.

2025 Mercedes-Benz CLE Cabriolet Safety & Driver Assistance Tech

Every curve, corner, and straightaway is quietly monitored by the intelligent systems built into the 2025 Mercedes-Benz CLE Cabriolet. Available features like Active Blind Spot Assist, Active Steering Assist, and ATTENTION ASSIST® are ready to respond to your surroundings when needed. Ease long drives with DISTRONIC® adaptive cruise control, available Active Lane Keeping Assist, and Extended Restart in Stop-and-Go Traffic. Car-to-X Communication, an innovative standard system, allows you to receive information about potential road hazards or traffic conditions ahead of you by exchanging data with other Mercedes-Benz models.

Available safety and driver assistance features include:

  • Rearview camera
  • Surround View System
  • Car-to-X Communication
  • PRESAFE®
  • PRESAFE® Sound
  • PRESAFE® PLUS
  • PRESAFE® Impulse Side
  • ATTENTION ASSIST®
  • Active Brake Assist with Turning and Cross-Traffic Function
  • Active Blind Spot Assist with Exit Warning Assist
  • PARKTRONIC with Active Parking Assist
  • DISTRONIC® adaptive cruise control
  • Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC®
  • Automatic Lane Change
  • Active Lane Keeping Assist
  • Congestion Emergency Braking
  • Four-Wheel Electronic Traction System (4ETS®)
  • Pop-up roll bars
  • Antitheft alarm system
  • GUARD 360 security system

2025 Mercedes-Benz CLE Cabriolet Colors Options

  • Black
  • Polar White
  • Sun Yellow
  • Obsidian Black metallic
  • Graphite Grey metallic
  • Cirrus Silver metallic
  • Starling Blue metallic
  • MANUFAKTUR Alpine Grey
  • MANUFAKTUR Moonlight White metallic
  • MANUFAKTUR Patagonia Red metallic
  • MANUFAKTUR Starling Blue Magno (matte)
  • MANUFAKTUR Graphite Grey Magno (matte)

2025 Mercedes-Benz CLE Cabriolet Trim Levels

  • 2025 Mercedes-Benz CLE 300 4MATIC® Cabriolet — $66,450‡
  • 2025 Mercedes-Benz CLE 450 4MATIC® Cabriolet — $75,800‡
  • 2025 Mercedes-AMG® CLE 53 Cabriolet — $82,600‡

2027 Mercedes-Benz CLE Cabriolet for Sale in Northbrook, IL

Discover a 2027 Mercedes-Benz CLE Cabriolet from our inventory in a configuration you want for leisurely and spirited drives. You can also view our selection, as well as take one for a test drive, by arranging an appointment or visiting our dealership in Northbrook, IL. For assistance with any questions, reach out to us online or give us a call at (847) 272-7900.

*Stated rates of acceleration are based upon manufacturer’s track results and may vary depending on model, environmental and road surface conditions, driving style, elevation and vehicle load.
**Burmester is a registered trademark of Burmester Audiosysteme GmbH, Berlin, Germany.
†Bluetooth® is a registered mark of Bluetooth® SIG, Inc.
‡Base MSRP excludes transportation and handling charges, destination charges, taxes, title, registration, preparation and documentary fees, tags, labor and installation charges, insurance and optional equipment products, and packages and accessories. Options, model availability, and actual dealer price may vary. See dealer for details, costs, and terms.

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