The Mercedes-AMG CLA 35 Coupe perfectly blends exhilarating performance with captivating design. This dynamic coupe delivers a thrilling driving experience thanks to its potent engine and AMG-tuned features, making it a standout choice in the compact performance segment.
Performance and Specifications
The heart of the Mercedes Cla 35 Amg is an AMG-enhanced 2.0L inline-4 turbo engine with hybrid assist, generating an impressive 302 horsepower at 5,800 rpm and 295 lb-ft of torque between 3,000-4,000 rpm. This power is channeled through an AMG SPEEDSHIFT® DCT 8-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission and AMG Performance 4MATIC® all-wheel drive system, resulting in rapid acceleration and confident handling in various conditions.
- Acceleration (0-60 mph): 4.8 seconds
- Horsepower: 302 hp @ 5,800 rpm
- Torque: 295 lb-ft @ 3,000-4,000 rpm
- Engine: AMG-enhanced 2.0L inline-4 turbo with hybrid assist
- Transmission: AMG SPEEDSHIFT® DCT 8-speed dual-clutch
- Drive: AMG Performance 4MATIC® all-wheel drive
The Mercedes CLA 35 AMG‘s engine features a diecast alloy block and head with a compression ratio of 10.0:1, requiring premium unleaded gasoline. The fuel tank capacity is 13.5 gallons.
Fuel Economy and Efficiency
Despite its powerful performance, the Mercedes CLA 35 AMG offers reasonable fuel efficiency for its class.
- City Fuel Economy: 22 mpg
- Highway Fuel Economy: 29 mpg
- Emission Certification: Bin50/ULEV50
These figures are estimates and may vary based on driving conditions and habits.
Dimensions and Capacity
The Mercedes CLA 35 AMG Coupe provides a sporty yet practical footprint.
- Wheelbase: 107.4 inches
- Overall Length: 184.8 inches
- Overall Height: 55.3 inches
- Overall Width (with mirrors): 78.7 inches
- Overall Width (without mirrors): 73.1 inches
- Front Track Width: 63.4 inches
- Rear Track Width: 63.3 inches
- Coefficient of Drag: 0.27
- Curb Weight: 3,703 lbs
- Passenger Capacity: 5
- Cargo Capacity: 11.6 cu ft
Interior Space
Inside the Mercedes CLA 35 AMG, passengers can expect comfortable space in the front and relatively compact rear seating typical of a coupe.
- Front Headroom: 38.5 inches
- Front Legroom: 41.8 inches
- Front Shoulder Room: 55.1 inches
- Rear Headroom: 35.7 inches
- Rear Legroom: 33.9 inches
- Rear Shoulder Room: 54.0 inches
Chassis and Handling
The Mercedes CLA 35 AMG is engineered for dynamic handling and responsive driving.
- Suspension: 4-wheel independent AMG Sport Suspension, MacPherson strut/wishbone front, multilink rear
- Steering Type: Rack-and-pinion with electromechanical power assist
- Wheels: 18-inch AMG® 10-spoke (8.0×18 front and rear)
- Tires: 235/40R18 front and rear, all-season Extended Mobility
The AMG Sport Suspension and performance-oriented steering contribute to the car’s agile and engaging driving dynamics.
Feature Highlights and Optional Packages
The Mercedes CLA 35 AMG comes well-equipped with standard features and offers a range of optional packages to personalize your vehicle.
Standard Features (Examples)
While the original article lists placeholders for standard and optional features, typical standard features for a Mercedes CLA 35 AMG include:
- AMG styling elements (exterior and interior)
- MBUX infotainment system with touchscreen and voice control
- Sport seats
- Performance braking system
- And more (refer to the official Mercedes-Benz website for a complete list)
Optional Packages
Enhance your Mercedes CLA 35 AMG with optional packages like:
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AMG Performance Seat Package: Upgrades to AMG Performance front seats and multicontour front seats for enhanced support and comfort.
- Price: $2,800
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AMG Performance Seat Package Advanced: Includes features of the AMG Performance Seat Package plus ventilated front seats.
- Price: $3,250
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Exclusive Trim: Adds premium features such as Active LED headlamps, MB Navigation, Augmented video for navigation, AMG illuminated front door sills, and Traffic Sign Assist.
- Price: $1,500
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Pinnacle Trim: Builds upon the Exclusive Trim with AMG Head-Up Display, Surround View System, MBUX Interior Assistant, and Animated logo projectors.
- Price: $3,350
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Winter Package: Provides heated steering wheel and heated windshield washers for cold weather comfort.
- Price: $450
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Driver Assistance Package: A comprehensive suite of driver-assistance systems including Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC, Active Steering Assist, and more, enhancing safety and convenience.
- Price: $1,700
Seduction of Power
The Mercedes CLA 35 AMG Coupe is more than just a car; it’s an experience. It delivers a compelling blend of power, luxurious features, and striking aesthetics. With its potent AMG-enhanced engine, advanced technology, and optional performance upgrades, the Mercedes CLA 35 AMG is designed to thrill and captivate drivers who demand both performance and style in a compact coupe.
To explore more about the Mercedes CLA 35 AMG, including current pricing, available inventory, and customization options, please visit the official Mercedes-Benz website or your local Mercedes-Benz dealership.
