The Mercedes-benz Cla 45 Amg Coupe represents the pinnacle of compact performance, blending breathtaking aesthetics with groundbreaking technology and the signature AMG driving dynamics. This four-door coupe is engineered to deliver an exhilarating experience, powered by a handcrafted engine and packed with features designed for driving enthusiasts.
Performance and Power: Heart of an AMG
At the core of the Mercedes-Benz CLA 45 AMG lies a handcrafted AMG 2.0L inline-4 turbo engine. This powerhouse delivers a staggering 416 horsepower at 6,750 rpm and 369 lb-ft of torque, available from 5,000 to 5,250 rpm. This potent engine allows the CLA 45 AMG to achieve an astonishing 0-60 mph acceleration in just 4.0 seconds.
Power is channeled through the AMG SPEEDSHIFT® DCT 8-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission, ensuring lightning-fast gear changes and optimal power delivery. The AMG Performance 4MATIC+® all-wheel drive system provides exceptional grip and stability in varied driving conditions, allowing for confident cornering and dynamic handling.
Dimensions and Practicality: Coupe Agility, Sedan Space
Despite its coupe silhouette, the Mercedes-Benz CLA 45 AMG offers surprising practicality. It comfortably seats five passengers, providing ample space for both driver and occupants. Front passengers enjoy generous headroom of 38.5 inches and legroom of 41.8 inches, while rear passengers have 35.7 inches of headroom and 33.9 inches of legroom.
Cargo space is also respectable for a coupe, offering 11.6 cubic feet of capacity for luggage or everyday essentials. The exterior dimensions of the Mercedes-Benz CLA 45 AMG strike a balance between sporty agility and urban maneuverability:
- Wheelbase: 107.4 inches
- Overall Length: 184.8 inches
- Overall Height: 55.4 inches
- Overall Width (with mirrors): 78.7 inches
- Overall Width (without mirrors): 73.1 inches
Fuel Efficiency and Environmental Considerations
While performance is paramount, the Mercedes-Benz CLA 45 AMG also considers fuel efficiency. It achieves an EPA-estimated 20 mpg in the city and 28 mpg on the highway. The engine is designed to run on premium unleaded gasoline and has a fuel capacity of 13.5 gallons. The Mercedes-Benz CLA 45 AMG also meets stringent emission standards, achieving Bin125/ULEV125 certification.
Standard and Optional Features: Tailoring Your AMG Experience
The Mercedes-Benz CLA 45 AMG comes generously equipped with a range of standard features focused on performance, luxury, and technology. These include the AMG Sport Suspension for enhanced handling, 19-inch AMG® twin 5-spoke wheels for a striking appearance, and high-performance tires for optimal grip.
For those seeking to personalize their Mercedes-Benz CLA 45 AMG, a variety of optional packages are available. The AMG Performance Seat Package offers enhanced seat bolstering and comfort, while the Exclusive and Pinnacle Trim packages add luxurious features like advanced lighting, navigation, and driver assistance systems. Driver Assistance Package provides a suite of safety and convenience technologies, and the Winter Package ensures comfort in colder climates.
Conclusion: The Ultimate Compact Performance Coupe
The Mercedes-Benz CLA 45 AMG is a testament to AMG’s engineering prowess, delivering exhilarating performance in a stylish and practical four-door coupe form. With its handcrafted engine, advanced drivetrain, and customizable features, the Mercedes-Benz CLA 45 AMG stands as a leader in its class, offering a driving experience that is both thrilling and refined.
