Mercedes-Benz has just unveiled a game-changing iteration of its beloved CLA sedan, pushing the boundaries of electric and hybrid mobility. This isn’t just another car launch – it’s a glimpse into the future of automotive excellence.
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Mercedes CLA EV Design Evolution
The new Mercedes CLA emerges with a stunning transformation:
- Swoopy, stylish silhouette
- Frameless windows
- Flush door handles
- Illuminated Mercedes logo on EV variant
- Sloping roofline that screams sophistication
Dimensions & Specifications
Exterior Measurements
- Length: 4,723 mm (+34 mm)
- Width: 1,855 mm (+25 mm)
- Height: 1,468 mm
- Wheelbase: 2,790 mm (+61 mm)
Powertrain Options
Hybrid Variant
- 1.5L 4-cylinder Petrol Engine
- 48V Mild Hybrid Setup
- 27 bhp Electric Motor
- 1.3 kWh Battery
- 8-speed DCT Transmission
Electric Variants
CLA 250+ EQ Technology
- Single-Motor RWD
- Power: 268 bhp
- Torque: 335 Nm
- Range: 792 km
CLA 350 4MATIC
- Dual-Motor AWD
- Peak Power: 350 bhp
- Peak Torque: 515 Nm
- Range: 771 km
- 800V EV Architecture
- 320 kW DC Fast Charging Support
Interior Technology
Superscreen Setup
- 14.6-inch Central Infotainment Screen
- 14-inch Passenger Display
- 10.25-inch Instrument Screen
Additional Interior Features
- Panoramic Sunroof
- Premium Material Finishes
- Plush Seating
- Frameless Windows
Storage Capabilities
- Boot Space: 405 Liters
- Electric Frunk: 101 Liters
Comparative Analysis
Electric Variant Specifications
| Variant | Motor Type | Power | Range | Charging |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLA 250+ | Single Motor RWD | 268 bhp | 792 km | Standard |
| CLA 350 4MATIC | Dual Motor AWD | 350 bhp | 771 km | 320 kW DC Fast Charge |
Frequently Asked Questions
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Market Positioning
While previously Mercedes’ most affordable sedan in India, the CLA now represents a technological marvel that bridges luxury, performance, and sustainable mobility.
Conclusion
The new Mercedes CLA isn’t just a car – it’s a statement. Blending electrification, hybrid technology, and uncompromising design, it signals Mercedes-Benz’s commitment to the future of automotive innovation.
