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2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class
The 2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class's FuelEconomy.gov record holds 4 EPA certification records across 4 model/option labels (AMG CLA35 4matic, AMG CLA45 S 4matic, +2 more), spanning All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive drivetrains and Premium fuel type across 2 engines (2L 4-cyl SIDI, 2L 4-cyl SIDI; Mild Hybrid). EPA classifies it under Compact Cars vehicle class, built on Conventional, Hybrid powertrain technologies. Across those configurations, expect combined efficiency of 23–30 MPG/MPGe, an estimated annual fuel cost of $2,600–$3,350/yr. The site covers 7 model years of the Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class, 2016 through 2027, and this is the 2025. Every figure on this page belongs to the 2025 model year alone.
Configurations4
Model/option labels4
Combined efficiency23–30 MPG/MPGe
Electric rangeNot listed
Decision answers5
Trim-by-trim specifications
The 2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class: 2 trims compared.
Kelley Blue Book specifications, one row per trim.
| Trim | Engine | Transmission | Drive | Horsepower | Torque (lb-ft) | 0–60 mph | Top speed | EPA city / hwy / comb | Seats | Basic warranty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLA 250 | 2.0-liter 4-cylinder (Turbo) | Automatic, 8-Spd Dual-Clutch | FWD | 221 | 258 | 6.3 s | 130 mph | 26 / 36 / 30 mpg | 5 | 4 yr / 50,000 mi |
| CLA 250 4MATIC | 2.0-liter 4-cylinder (Turbo) | Automatic, 8-Spd Dual-Clutch | AWD | 221 | 258 | 6.3 s | 130 mph | 25 / 34 / 29 mpg | 5 | 4 yr / 50,000 mi |
| Trim | Curb weight | Length | Height | Wheelbase | Turning circle | Fuel tank | Front headroom | Front legroom | Tires |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLA 250 | 3,494 lb | 184.6 in | 56.7 in | 107.4 in | 36.1 ft | 13.5 gal | 38.5 in | 41.8 in | P225/45R18 |
| CLA 250 4MATIC | 3,616 lb | 184.6 in | 56.7 in | 107.4 in | 36.1 ft | 13.5 gal | 38.5 in | 41.8 in | P225/45R18 |
Equipment by trim
Which 2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class trim has what.
Std is standard, Opt is optional, a dash means Kelley Blue Book lists it as not available.
| Equipment | CLA 250 | CLA 250 4MATIC |
|---|---|---|
| Safety | ||
| Adaptive headlights | Std | Std |
| Anti-theft alarm | Std | Std |
| Blind-spot alert | Std | Std |
| Child door locks | Std | Std |
| Child-seat anchors | Std | Std |
| Forward collision warning | Opt | Opt |
| Driver-attention monitor | Std | Std |
| Hill-start assist | Std | Std |
| Rearview camera | Std | Std |
| Surround-view camera | Opt | Opt |
| Rear parking sensors | Std | Std |
| Electronic stability control | Std | Std |
| Traction control | Std | Std |
| Technology | ||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | Std | Std |
| Bluetooth | Std | Std |
| Hands-free calling | Std | Std |
| Navigation system | Opt | Opt |
| Premium audio system | Opt | Opt |
| Satellite radio | Std | Std |
| Apple CarPlay or Android Auto | Std | Std |
| Steering-wheel audio controls | Std | Std |
| Touchscreen | Std | Std |
| Voice recognition | Std | Std |
| Comfort | ||
| Heated front seats | Opt | Opt |
| Heated steering wheel | Opt | Opt |
| Heated mirrors | Std | Std |
| Power front seats for driver and passenger | Std | Std |
| Power driver's seat | Std | Std |
| Leather seats | Opt | Opt |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | Std | Std |
| Panoramic moonroof | Std | Std |
| Tilt steering wheel | Std | Std |
| Tilt-and-telescoping steering wheel | Std | Std |
| Cup holders | Std | Std |
| Folding rear seat | Std | Std |
| Exterior and convenience | ||
| Alloy wheels | Std | Std |
| Rear spoiler | Opt | Opt |
| Power-folding mirrors | Std | Std |
| Power liftgate or trunk | Std | Std |
| Power windows | Std | Std |
| Remote keyless entry | Std | Std |
| Remote engine start | Std | Std |
| Proximity keyless entry | Std | Std |
| Cruise control | Std | Std |
| Integrated garage-door opener | Std | Std |
| Rear-window defroster | Std | Std |
| Rain-sensing wipers | Std | Std |
| Dual-clutch automatic transmission | Std | Std |
Complete certification table
4 configuration records.
| EPA ID / label | Engine / technology | Drive / transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47927AMG CLA35 4matic | 2L 4-cyl SIDI; Mild HybridHybrid | All-Wheel DriveAutomatic (AM8) | Premium | 22 | 29 | 25 | N/A |
| 47994AMG CLA45 S 4matic | 2L 4-cyl SIDIConventional | All-Wheel DriveAutomatic (AM8) | Premium | 20 | 28 | 23 | N/A |
| 47929CLA250 | 2L 4-cyl SIDI; Mild HybridHybrid | Front-Wheel DriveAutomatic (AM8) | Premium | 26 | 36 | 30 | N/A |
| 47928CLA250 4matic | 2L 4-cyl SIDI; Mild HybridHybrid | All-Wheel DriveAutomatic (AM8) | Premium | 25 | 34 | 29 | N/A |
Model-specific answer center
5 answers for this exact family-year.
Q01What changed on the 2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class versus the 2024 Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class?
Model year
Nothing in the certification data changed, so the 2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class carries the 2024 Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class's figures forward: 4 certification records labelled AMG CLA35 4matic, AMG CLA45 S 4matic, CLA250, CLA250 4matic, 2L 4-cyl SIDI, 2L 4-cyl SIDI; Mild Hybrid, all-wheel drive, front-wheel drive on premium, rated 23-30 combined MPG/MPGe and an EPA annual fuel cost of $2,600 to $3,350.
Source: FuelEconomy.gov certification records for both model years
Q02How quickly does the 2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class accelerate from 0 to 60 mph?
Performance
The 2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class's 0-60 mph time is 6.3 seconds on every trim. Source: Kelley Blue Book specifications. The 2024 model year has the same figure.
Source: Kelley Blue Book vehicle specifications
Q03What is the 2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class's top speed?
Performance
The 2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class's top speed is 130 mph on every trim. Source: Kelley Blue Book specifications. The 2024 model year has the same figure.
Source: Kelley Blue Book vehicle specifications
Q04What size wheels does the 2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class have?
Wheels and tires
The 2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class's wheel diameter is 18 inches on every trim. Source: Kelley Blue Book specifications. The 2024 model year has the same figure.
Source: Kelley Blue Book vehicle specifications
Q05How do the 2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class trims differ from one another?
Trims
All 2 trims share the 2.0-liter 4-cylinder (Turbo) making 221 hp. The CLA 250 4MATIC has AWD instead of FWD over the CLA 250. The 2024 model year has the same figure.
Source: Kelley Blue Book vehicle specifications
Live NHTSA evidence
Current federal safety records for 2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class.
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Problems and maintenance decisions worth checking next.
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