The 2019 Mercedes Cla 250 stands out as a compelling entry-level luxury vehicle, offering a blend of style, technology, and performance. Even in its standard configuration, the CLA 250 provides a generous array of features designed to enhance comfort and convenience. Rolling on 17-inch wheels and equipped with automatic wipers and selectable drive modes, the CLA 250 is prepared for varied driving conditions. Inside, dual-zone automatic climate control ensures a comfortable cabin environment, while simulated leather upholstery (MB-Tex) and eight-way power front sport seats with memory functions provide a touch of luxury. Practicality is also addressed with 60/40-split folding rear seats and a center pass-through, increasing cargo versatility.
Technologically, the 2019 CLA 250 is well-equipped. An 8-inch infotainment screen serves as the central hub, running Mercedes’ COMAND infotainment system. Connectivity is seamless with Bluetooth integration, and a rearview camera aids in parking and maneuvering. Standard safety features include forward collision warning and mitigation, along with a drowsy driver monitoring system. Mercedes’ Mbrace emergency telematics system is also included, adding an extra layer of security. For entertainment, the CLA 250 boasts an audio system with a CD player, HD radio, two SD card slots, and two USB ports.
For those seeking elevated performance, the AMG CLA 45 represents a significant upgrade. It distinguishes itself with 19-inch wheels, striking LED headlights and running lights, and unique aerodynamic styling elements. Performance enhancements extend to a sport exhaust system, upgraded brakes and transmission, and a torque-vectoring differential for enhanced handling. Inside, the AMG CLA 45 features a sport steering wheel and simulated suede upholstery inserts, complemented by a premium 12-speaker Harman Kardon audio system.
To further personalize the 2019 CLA 250, Mercedes-Benz offers several option packages. The Premium package enhances convenience with keyless ignition and entry, a hands-free trunklid, blind-spot monitoring, heated front seats, and satellite radio. The Convenience package adds auto-dimming mirrors and a universal garage door opener. For a more luxurious interior, the Interior package includes leather upholstery, upgraded dash and door trim, and interior ambient lighting. The Multimedia package integrates a navigation system, voice controls, and smartphone integration via Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. Finally, the Driver Assistance package incorporates adaptive cruise control and lane departure warning and intervention for enhanced safety and driver assistance.
Beyond packages, individual options allow for further customization. Many AMG styling cues can be added to the CLA 250 for a sportier appearance. Additional standalone options include an automated parking system, an adjustable suspension for adaptable ride quality, a panoramic sunroof to brighten the cabin, and the premium Harman Kardon audio system, available as a standalone upgrade for the CLA 250. Notably, for the 2019 model year, the Premium and Convenience packages became standard equipment on the AMG CLA 45, further enhancing its value proposition.
