The moment you slip behind the wheel, the 2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA Coupe immediately feels tailored for an exciting driving experience. Its four-door body style, sleek proportions, and refined engineering give you a balance of style and power designed to stand out. Thoughtful interior details and advanced technology elevate comfort and control on every journey. Get a closer look at its features and specs in this 2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA Coupe review created by the team at Autohaus on Edens. Find a trim that matches your style with our trim comparison guide.
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A low, sculpted profile of the 2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA Coupe looks just as dynamic parked as it does in motion. Standard details like 18-inch machine-polished multispoke alloy wheels, LED lighting, and power-folding mirrors create a polished and functional exterior. Available AMG® styling details, larger alloy wheel options, and a trunklid spoiler add a more stylistic edge, while the Jet Black accents featured in the available Night Package refine the overall look.
Available exterior features include:
Inside the 2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA Coupe, you’re immersed in a cabin that blends comfort, customization, and intuitive technology for everyday usability. An expansive panorama roof, MB-Tex upholstery, and dual 10.25-inch displays are standard, along with wireless smartphone integration to keep your favorite media and contacts within easy reach. The available 64-color lighting enables you to tailor the cabin ambiance to fit your mood. Premium sound systems, which include a ten-speaker advanced system or a Burmester®† system, pair with Dolby Atmos® spatial audio technology to create a dynamic listening experience.
Available interior design and comfort features include:
Available audio and connectivity tech includes:
Under the hood, the 2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA Coupe offers multiple powertrains, each delivering distinct driving characteristics. The standard 2.0L inline four-cylinder (I4) turbo engine with mild hybrid drive delivers 221 horsepower and up to 36 highway MPG, while available AMG® configurations raise output to 302 horsepower or up to 416 horsepower with enhanced acceleration and performance-focused systems. Features like 4MATIC® all-wheel drive (AWD) options, dual-clutch transmissions, selectable drive modes, and AMG®-tuned components help you balance efficiency, control, and excitement on the road.
See the following engines and specifications:
| Engine | 2.0L I4 turbo with mild hybrid drive | AMG®-enhanced 2.0L I4 turbo with hybrid assist | Handcrafted AMG® 2.0L I4 turbo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 221 HP | 302 HP | 416 HP |
| Torque | 258 lb.-ft. | 295 lb.-ft. | 369 lb.-ft. |
| Drivetrain | FWD / 4MATIC® AWD | AMG® Performance 4MATIC® AWD | AMG® Performance 4MATIC® AWD |
| Transmission | 8G-DCT eight-speed dual-clutch automatic | AMG® SPEEDSHIFT® DCT eight-speed dual-clutch automatic | AMG® SPEEDSHIFT® DCT eight-speed dual-clutch automatic |
| MPG (City/Hwy) | 26 / 36 | 22 / 29 | 20 / 28 |
| 0-60 MPH* | 6.3 sec. | 4.8 sec. | 4 sec. |
Peace of mind behind the wheel of the 2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA Coupe comes from a combination of active safety systems and advanced driver assistance technologies working in the background. Features like Active Brake Assist, Blind Spot Assist, and ATTENTION ASSIST® are standard, helping you monitor your surroundings in everyday driving situations. Optional systems such as Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC®, Active Lane Keeping Assist, and Evasive Steering Assist enhance awareness and control while traveling busy highways. A Surround View System in the optional Parking Package makes navigating tight or busy spaces feel effortless.
Available driver assist and safety features include:
*Starting MSRP
With a sleek silhouette and swift turbocharged power, the 2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA Coupe delivers a bold design and heart-racing performance. A meticulously crafted interior, cutting-edge technology, and dynamic handling make every drive in this four-door coupe feel effortlessly exhilarating. Continue reading this 2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA Coupe review created by the team at Autohaus on Edens to explore the features that redefine sophistication with every curve and contour.
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Every angle of the 2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA Coupe is a statement of precision and style, blending aerodynamic elegance with a striking stance. Standard LED lighting, sleek frameless doors, and a distinctive grille set the tone, while available AMG®® body styling and bold 19-inch wheels further elevate its presence. With the available AMG®® Night Package, a gloss black roof and exterior accents add a dramatic flair.
Available exterior features include:
Modern luxury and advanced technology inside the 2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA Coupe create an atmosphere of pure sophistication. Dual 10.25-inch digital displays, 64-color ambient lighting, and power-adjustable front seats are standard, ensuring comfort and innovation are within reach. Available features like premium leather seat upholstery and a panoramic roof give an upscale feel. A Burmester®* 12-speaker surround sound system is available, allowing you to transform your cabin into a personalized amphitheater-like space.
Available design and comfort features include:
Available connectivity tech includes:
Discover a thrilling yet refined driving experience with the 2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA Coupe. A turbocharged 2.0L engine comes standard, generating 221 horsepower for responsive acceleration and practical fuel efficiency. The available AMG®®-exclusive powertrains push performance to new heights, capable of producing up to 416 horsepower. Responsive eight-speed dual-clutch automatic transmissions and the option of 4MATIC®® all-wheel drive (AWD) are also offered, ensuring every twist and turn feels effortlessly controlled. From its finely tuned suspension to customizable DYNAMIC SELECT drive modes, this sporty coupe is engineered to make every journey exciting.
View engine specifications in the following table:
|
Engine |
2.0L I4 turbo with mild hybrid drive |
AMG®®-enhanced 2.0L I4 turbo with hybrid assist |
Handcrafted AMG®® 2.0L I4 turbo |
|
Horsepower |
221 HP |
302 HP |
416 HP |
|
Torque |
258 lb.-ft. |
295 lb.-ft. |
369 lb.-ft. |
|
Drivetrain |
FWD / 4MATIC®® AWD |
AMG®® Performance 4MATIC®® AWD |
AMG®® Performance 4MATIC®+® AWD |
|
Transmission |
8G-DCT eight-speed dual-clutch automatic |
AMG®® SPEEDSHIFT®® DCT eight-speed dual-clutch automatic |
|
|
MPG (City/Hwy) |
26 / 36 |
22 / 29 |
20 / 28 |
|
0-60 MPH† |
6.3 sec. |
4.8 sec. |
4 sec. |
Confidence comes standard in the 2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA Coupe, thanks to advanced driver assistance features designed to help keep you aware on every journey. Standard technologies like Active Brake Assist and Blind Spot Assist provide extra awareness, while available features such as DISTRONIC® adaptive cruise control and Active Lane-Keeping Assist offer on-road guidance. These advanced features work seamlessly together to enhance your drive and help you stay focused on the road ahead.
Available safety and driver assistance features include:
The 2024 Mercedes-Benz CLA Coupe artfully embodies elegance and athleticism. This compact coupe is offered with three dynamic engines, a wealth of luxurious features, and state-of-the-art innovations. Discover more about its design, power, and available colors in this 2024 Mercedes-Benz CLA Coupe review crafted by the team at Autohaus on Edens in Northbrook, IL.
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With the soft contours of a sleek two-door coupe and the convenience of four doors, the 2024 Mercedes-Benz CLA Coupe boasts an aerodynamic and practical design. Refreshed LED headlamps pierce the night with a crisp white brilliance, while the striking signature LED daytime running lamps leave an indelible impression during daytime. Elevate your presence with the optional AMG®® body styling, which includes gloss black accents, flared side sills, and a dramatic rear valance for a bold and commanding aesthetic.
Available exterior features include:
Experience serenity inside the luxurious cabin of the 2024 Mercedes-Benz CLA Coupe. With seating for five passengers and a spacious trunk offering 11.6 cubic feet of storage capacity, there’s ample room for both companions and cargo. Eight-way power front seats are available with heating and ventilation for enhanced comfort, while the bolstered sides on select trims provide exceptional body support. Bathe the cabin in natural light with the expansive panorama roof or create an inviting atmosphere at night with the standard 64-color LED ambient interior lighting.
Available comfort and convenience features include:
Stay connected on your journeys in the 2024 Mercedes-Benz CLA Coupe with the state-of-the-art Mercedes-Benz User Experience (MBUX), featuring convenient “Hey Mercedes” keyword activation for effortless hands-free control over music, navigation, climate controls, and other vehicle settings. An expansive single pane houses two high-resolution 10.25-inch displays — one for your gauges and the other for your multimedia. Front and rear USB-C ports help ensure uninterrupted power for your and your passengers’ devices.
Available connectivity technology includes:
The dynamic 2024 Mercedes-Benz CLA Coupe offers three powerful engines, each generating exhilarating performance. A 2.0L inline four-cylinder (I4) turbocharged engine is standard and features a quick-shifting 8G-DCT eight-speed dual-clutch transmission (DCT); front-wheel drive (FWD) or 4MATIC®® AWD (all-wheel drive) is available based on the trim you select. With the standard DYNAMIC SELECT system, tailor your driving experience to suit your preferences by adjusting power delivery, handling characteristics, and steering responsiveness.
For those craving even more power, the 2024 Mercedes-AMG® CLA Coupe offers two AMG®® engines: an AMG®®-enhanced 2.0L I4 turbo engine and a handcrafted AMG®® 2.0L I4 turbo engine. Both are equipped with an AMG®® SPEEDSHIFT®® DCT eight-speed DCT to deliver a memorable driving experience each time you take the wheel.
View engine specifications in the following table.
|
Engine |
2.0L I4 turbo |
AMG®®-enhanced 2.0L I4 turbo |
Handcrafted AMG®® 2.0L I4 turbo |
|
Horsepower |
221 HP |
302 HP |
416 HP |
|
Torque |
258 lb.-ft. |
295 lb.-ft. |
369 lb.-ft. |
|
Drivetrain |
FWD / 4MATIC®® AWD |
AMG®® Performance 4MATIC®® AWD |
AMG®® Performance 4MATIC®+® AWD |
|
0-60 MPH† |
6.3 sec. |
4.8 sec. |
4.0 sec. |
|
MPG (city/hwy) |
26 / 36 |
22 / 29 |
20 / 28 |
Embark on peaceful drives in the 2024 Mercedes-Benz CLA Coupe, which offers a multitude of cutting-edge driver assistance and safety features. Features such as a rearview camera, Blind Spot Assist, and PARKTRONIC with Active Parking Assist are standard. Enhanced active driver assist systems, including PRESAFE®, Active Steering Assist, and Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC®, are available on select trims.
Available driver assistance technologies include:
*Burmester® — Burmester is a registered trademark of Burmester Audiosysteme GmbH, Berlin, Germany.
**Bluetooth® is a registered mark of Bluetooth® SIG, Inc.
†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.
Discover the refined elegance and cutting-edge technology of the 2023 Mercedes-Benz CLA Coupe. This luxurious four-door coupe boasts a tasteful perfect blend of sporty details and sophisticated design, complemented by impressive energetic performance. Our team at Autohaus on Edens has crafted this 2023 Mercedes-Benz CLA Coupe review to help you learn more about its features and details.
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The ultra-sleek design of the 2023 Mercedes-Benz CLA Coupe seamlessly blends the wind-piercing aerodynamics of a sporty two-door coupe with the practicality of four doors. Slim LED headlamps are standard and illuminate nighttime drives in brilliant white light, while the distinctive angled LED daytime running lamps make a statement during the day. Embrace a dramatic flair with the available bold AMG®® body styling.
Available exterior features include:
Exceptional comfort and high-end amenities in the 2023 Mercedes-Benz CLA Coupe induce serenity and relaxation on every journey. Welcome sunshine into the cabin with a large panorama roof or set your nighttime ambiance with the 64-color LED ambient interior light — both are standard. Eight-way power sport front seats with enhanced side bolsters offer excellent body support, and available heat and ventilation for more soothing comfort. Enjoy five-passenger seating and 11.6 cubic feet of trunk space; plenty of room for your travel companions and belongings or groceries if you’re trekking solo.
Available comfort and convenience features include:
The cutting-edge Mercedes-Benz User Experience (MBUX) with “Hey Mercedes” keyword activation is your command center for entertainment, maps, in-cabin settings, and assistance on the go. A high-resolution free-standing display comprising the digital instrument cluster and multimedia displays puts your most-used controls within easy reach, or use the steering wheel-mounted Touch Control buttons. Whether you’re behind the wheel or along for the ride, thoughtfully-placed USB-C ports ensure your devices can stay powered from any seat.
Available connectivity technology includes:
Athletic and agile, the 2023 Mercedes-Benz CLA Coupe delivers fun-to-drive performance and innovative dynamics. The 2.0L turbo four-cylinder engine is paired with a 7G-DCT dual-clutch automatic transmission and is available with front-wheel drive or 4MATIC®® all-wheel drive (AWD). Two AMG®® engines are available: an AMG®®-enhanced engine with AMG®® Performance 4MATIC®® AWD and an AMG®® SPEEDSHIFT®® DCT seven-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission, as well as a handcrafted AMG®® engine with AMG®® Performance 4MATIC®+® AWD and an AMG®® SPEEDSHIFT®® DCT eight-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission.
The standard DYNAMIC SELECT system enables you to optimize the power output, handling, and steering responsiveness, and the ECO start and stop mode enhances efficiency. An AMG®® sport exhaust system is available, featuring an electronically-controlled valve that delivers various tones depending on the engine RPM and throttle load.
View engine specifications in the following table.
|
Engine |
2.0L turbo I4 |
AMG®®-enhanced 2.0L turbo I4 |
Handcrafted AMG®® 2.0L turbo I4 |
|
Horsepower |
221 HP |
302 HP |
382 HP |
|
Torque |
258 lb.-ft. |
295 lb.-ft. |
354 lb.-ft. |
|
0-60 MPH** |
6.3 seconds |
4.8 seconds |
4.0 seconds |
|
MPG (city/hwy) |
25 / 36 |
21 / 29 |
20 / 28 |
Experience worry-free journeys each time you step into the 2023 Mercedes-Benz CLA Coupe with advanced safety and driver assistance technologies. A multitude of safety systems, sensors, and cameras work together to help keep you aware and alert of your surroundings. Active systems such as active LED headlamps, Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC®, Active Lane Change Assist, and PRESAFE®® are available as add-ons to enhance your driving experience further. Standard safety features include:
*Bluetooth® is a registered trademark of Bluetooth® SIG, Inc.
**Stated rates of acceleration are based upon the manufacturer’s track results and may vary depending on model, environmental and road surface conditions, driving style, elevation, and vehicle load.
Browse the new inventory at Autohaus on Edens in Northbrook, IL, to find a stylish coupe that fits your refined tastes. Schedule a test drive to experience it from behind the wheel or visit us any time during business hours. Feel free to reach out to one of our specialists online or by calling us at (847) 272-7900 if you have any questions.
†Burmester® — Burmester is a registered trademark of Burmester Audiosysteme GmbH, Berlin, Germany.
‡Bluetooth® — Bluetooth® is a registered trademark of Bluetooth® SIG, Inc.
*0-60 MPH — Stated rates of acceleration are estimated based upon manufacturer’s track results and may vary depending on model, environmental and road surface conditions, driving style, elevation, and vehicle load.
**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, packages, and accessories. Options, model availability, and actual Dealer price may vary. See Dealer for details, costs, and terms.