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Variants
AMG CLA 35 4MATIC
AMG CLA 45 4MATIC+
AMG CLA 45 S 4MATIC+
CLA 180 MT
CLA 180
CLA 180d
CLA 200 MT
CLA 200
CLA 200d
CLA 220 4MATIC
CLA 220
CLA 220d
CLA 250 4MATIC
CLA 250
CLA 250e
1.4
1.6 100hp AT
1.6 100hp
1.6 115hp
1.6D 90hp
1.6D 109hp
1.8 125hp
1.8D
2.0 AT
2.0
2.0D
FWD
AWD

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
460 L / 16.2 cu-ft
600 L / 21.2 cu-ft
Fuel Capacity
76.0 L / 20.1 gal
Passengers
5
5

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Disc
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Disc
Offroad | Approach Angle
13.4 deg
Offroad | Breakover Angle
9.4 deg
Offroad | Departure Angle
14.3 deg
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Multi-link
Tire Size
225/55 R18
Turning Circle
11.1 m / 36.4 ft
12.5 m / 41.0 ft

Construction

Battery | Capacity
15.6 kWh (gross)
Body Style
4-door Sedan
4-door Sedan

Dimensions

Ground Clearance
104 mm / 4.1 in
Size | Height
1497 mm / 58.9 in
1562 mm / 61.5 in
Size | Length
4688 mm / 184.6 in
4488 mm / 176.7 in
5126 mm / 201.8 in
Size | Width
1840 mm / 72.4 in
1892 mm / 74.5 in
Track Width | Front
1612.0 mm / 63.5 in
1535.0 mm / 60.4 in
1633.0 mm / 64.3 in
Track Width | Rear
1531.0 mm / 60.3 in
1636.0 mm / 64.4 in
Wheel Size
15 in
18 in
Wheelbase
2729 mm / 107.4 in
2640 mm / 103.9 in
2868 mm / 112.9 in

Performance

Coefficient Of Drag
0.24
0.3
Electric Range
72.0 km / 44.7 mi

Powertrain

Emission Standard
Euro 4
Engine
Duratec 35 (Cyclone)
Engine | Bore
72.2 mm / 2.8 in
92.5 mm / 3.6 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
10.6:1
10.3:1
Engine | Displacement
3.5 L / 213.3 cu-in / 3496.0 cc
Engine | Power
263.0 hp / 196.1 kW @ 6250 rpm
Engine | Redline
6700 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
75.2 hp/L / 1.2 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
81.4 mm / 3.2 in
86.7 mm / 3.4 in
Engine | Torque
338 Nm / 249.3 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm
Engine | Type
Naturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol V6 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
6-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic

Production

Availability
2007 ~ 2009

Reviews

Neofiliac score
35%
18%
21%
Pros
  • Decent performance in the AMG models
  • Excellent 0.24 drag coefficient
  • Moved up in size class compared to Gen4
  • Comfortable ride
Cons
  • Mass-produced "AMG" engines not true to AMG
  • Only available with small engines
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • Ugly
  • Horrible 0-100kph time
  • Miserably low engine output
  • Only available with small engines
  • Stuck with basic suspension setup
  • Uninspiring exterior and interior
  • Poor handling
  • Basic suspension setup

Price

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