Luxury Meets Efficiency in the Mercedes-Benz AMG CLA 45
AMG stands for Aufecht, Melcher and Großaspach, a division of Mercedes-Benz which makes high-performance vehicles. The AMG vehicles differ from the regular Mercedes. They have specific tuning and upgraded power and are more sporty and aesthetic than normal vehicles. AMG vehicles deliver superior performance in driving, fuel emission and fuel consumption. Mercedes has launched AMG models in their coupes sedan, and SUVs.
About 2023 Mercedes-Benz AMG CLA 45
The Mercedes-Benz AMG CLA 45 is a four-cylinder, five-seater high-performance coupe fitted with the latest technology and engineering features.
All the AMG CLA 45 cars have an eye-catching and sporty design, top quality and exclusive interiors, the best and latest in-car technology and a range of optional packages. AMG allows high customization, and you can build your AMG CLA 45 to your specific tastes and requirements.
Engine and transmission
The AMG CLA 45 has a handcrafted, turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine making 382 horsepower and 354 lb-ft of torque with an 8-speed automatic transmission. It also has a 4Matic+ all-wheel-drive drive type. You can also fix an optional tail-sliding-drift drive mode. It has an impressive and one of the best accelerations of 4.0 seconds from 0 to 60 mph.
Fuel economy
The AMG CLA 45 has a fuel tank capacity of 13.5 gallons and offers an EPA of 20 MPG in the city, 28 MPG on the highway, and 25 MPG combined EPA.
Standard features
The Mercedes Benz AMG CLA stands out because of the AMG tag with a stylish design, luxurious interiors and features that add to the driving comfort of the driver and passengers. Some of the standard features you can find in Mercedes-Benz AMG CLA 45 are a hi-tech cabin, panorama roof, 19-in AMG twin-spoke wheels, aluminum shift paddles, brushed stainless steel paddles, aluminum trim with linear grain, and AMG floor mats.
Safety features
Being a high-performance AMG category car, the AMG CLA 45 has most of the standard and latest safety features. They include:
Eight airbags
Crosswind assist
Electronic stability control
Antitheft alarm
Antilock braking system
Adaptive braking technology
Electric parking brake
Advanced tire pressure monitoring system
Rain-sensing windshield wipers
Lane keep and lane change assist
Surround-view system
Speed limit assist
Active distance assist
Active Brake assist
Mercedes-Benz emergency call service
Dashcam
Blind spot assist
Luxury features
Luxury is the hallmark of any Mercedes-Benz car, and it is further accentuated in the AMG CLA 45 cars. These features are not purely cosmetic, they directly impact the car’s look and design and contribute to its performance. Key luxury features include power front seats with 3-position memory, leather upholstery with red or black seat belts, sports front seats, heated front seats, 64-color LED ambient lighting, 40/20/40 split foldable rear seats, dual-zone automatic climate control, outside temperature display, remote start using the app as well as SmartKey options, hands-free access, illuminated entry system, and garage door openers.
Infotainment and connectivity features
The cabin of the AMG CLA 45 is hi-tech and has a stylish design, and allows the driver easy access to the required controls. Some key multimedia and infotainment features include:
Mercedes-Benz User experience interface with voice control
MBUX interior assistant
10.25-inch digital instrument cluster display
10.25-inch touchscreen multimedia display
Touchpad controller
Multiple USB ports
Integration with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
Bluetooth
Burmester Surround Sound system
MB navigation with optional augmented videos
AMG heads-up display
Sirius XM satellite radio
Optional packages
Apart from standard features, you can build your own AMG CLA 45 and customize it by choosing from a range of optional packages for safety, comfort or luxury. Some of the popular packages include the AMG Performance advanced seat package, multimedia package, driver assistance package, and exterior lighting package.