Mercedes-Benz CLA 2025– car dimensions: 4723 mm long, 1855 mm wide and 1468 mm high. Unladen weight is 2,055 kg. Braked towing is 1,500 kg.
The cabin has a 14-inch central touchscreen and 10.25-inch driver display as standard. Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto come fitted. Climate is single-zone automatic on base grades, dual-zone on higher ones. Adaptive cruise, automatic emergency braking, blind-spot warning, lane keep assist, front and rear parking sensors plus a reversing camera are all standard. Higher packs unlock surround cameras and more parking help. Front seats are powered and heated.
Boot space is 405 litres with seats up. A 101-litre frunk under the bonnet adds useful storage for cables. Rear seats fold 40/20/40 but no expanded volume is listed.
Braked towing is rated at 1500 kg and unbraked at 750 kg. Payload sits at 455 kg. No heavy-duty cooling or reinforced suspension is listed for work use.
The cabin feels airy and modern thanks to the standard fixed panoramic glass roof with heat-insulating coatings that let in light without a roller blind. Front seats are comfortable with heating and four-way lumbar as standard, plus multi-way power adjustment and memory on higher grades. a kinetic anti-fatigue function makes small movements on long drives. Rear space is tighter with a high floor and sloping roof cutting headroom for taller passengers, though the glass roof helps. Materials mix soft-touch surfaces with some harder plastics, and the overall feel is quiet and refined for daily use.
EV with usable 85 kWh battery and WLTP range up to 792 km
Energy use 12.2-14.1 kWh/100 km combined WLTP
Battery warranty 8 years/160,000 km (70% capacity)
Euro NCAP 5 stars, best performer 2025 (94% adult, 89% child, 93% VRU, 85% assist)
Standard kit includes DISTRONIC, blind-spot assist, lane-keep, AEB and up to 11 airbags
This is a pure EV with an 85 kWh usable battery pack. Official WLTP combined consumption sits between 12.2 and 14.1 kWh/100 km depending on wheels and equipment, delivering a claimed range of 694-792 km. DC fast charging peaks at 320 kW for a 10-80% top-up in about 22 minutes. AC is 11 kW standard.
High-voltage battery cover runs eight years or 160,000 km with a 70% capacity guarantee. Vehicle warranty is typically two years unlimited plus extended cover to five years or 100,000 km in many markets. No conventional engine service intervals apply.
Euro NCAP awarded five stars and named it the safest car tested in 2025. Scores were 94% adult occupant, 89% child, 93% vulnerable road users and 85% safety assist. Standard equipment covers adaptive cruise with stop-go, active lane keeping, blind-spot monitoring with exit warning, automatic emergency braking and a centre airbag.
Day-to-day ownership centres on efficient electric running and the long battery warranty. Pre-conditioning while plugged in preserves range in cold weather. Cabin quietness and the standard panoramic roof make longer trips easy, though rear leg and thigh support is limited by the battery pack height.
Length 4723 mm, Width 1855 mm, Height 1468 mm, Wheelbase 2790 mm (CLA 2025-)
Sources: manufacturer data, Mercedes-Benz press kit/technical data and store pages, auto-data.net, EVKX.net and L'Argus.