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Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class Comparison
The new Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class is a Medium Luxury offered in a 4D Sedan body style. Available in Australia from $73,200 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Special Edition variant and topping out at $87,600 for the Special Edition.
There is 1 variant of the CLA available in Australia and this generation went on sale in July of 2025.
Engine options include 2.0L turbo (165kW/350Nm) and 1.3L turbo (120kW/270Nm). Available with 8-speed automatic or 7-speed automatic transmissions. Both four-wheel drive and front-wheel drive configurations are available.
The new 2026 CLA is offered with a 5 year, unlimited km warranty.
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