Description
The 2019 Mercedes-Benz CLA200 Auto is part of the first generation of CLA models, positioned as a sleek alternative to the traditional C-Class sedan. Powered by a 1.3-litre turbocharged petrol engine, paired with a 7G-DCT dual-clutch automatic gearbox and front-wheel drive, it offers a balance of efficiency, refinement, and sporty styling. It’s aimed at buyers who want Mercedes-Benz luxury in a compact, coupe-like package.
Engine: 1.3-litre turbocharged petrol, inline-4
Power: 120 kW @ 5500 rpm
Torque: 250 Nm @ 1620–4000 rpm
Transmission: 7-speed dual-clutch automatic (7G-DCT)
Drive Type: Front-wheel drive (FWD)
Top Speed: ~230 km/h
Acceleration (0–100 km/h): ~8.2 seconds
Fuel Consumption (Combined): 5.6–6.0 L/100 km
Fuel Tank Capacity: 43 litres
Boot Capacity: 460 litres
Body Style: 4-door sedan (coupe-inspired design)
Seating Capacity: 5 passengers
The CLA200 Auto competes in the compact luxury sedan/coupe segment, alongside rivals like the Audi A3 Sedan, BMW 2 Series Gran Coupé, and Volkswagen Arteon (entry trims). It’s aimed at young professionals, couples, and style-conscious buyers who value design, technology, and prestige.