Mercedes-Benz is in the process of updating its compact range, including the CLA-Class.
While the A-Class will soon no longer be offered in the U.S., the CLA-Class is expected to be sold here in updated form.The CLA-Class prototype is only lightly camouflaged, which makes sense for an update. There appears to be a revised grille, revised fascias front and rear, plus tweaks to the internals of the lights at both ends.
Changes inside are expected to include a new design for the center console and new graphics for the digital instrument cluster and infotainment hub. It isn't clear what's planned for the powertrains, but more power may be added, especially for the CLA 35 and CLA 45 from AMG. The CLA-Class is currently offered in the U.S. with 2.0-liter turbo-4 engines, rated at 250 hp in the CLA 250 grade, 302 hp in the CLA 35, and 382 hp in the CLA 45. Front-wheel drive is standard on the CLA 250, while other grades all come standard with all-wheel drive.
Even though the CLA-Class isn't a huge seller, with Mercedes selling just 6,822 examples in the U.S. in 2021, it is expected to stick around when Mercedes redesigns its compact range around the middle of the decade. The same can't be said for the A-Class and B-Class, which are
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