The Mercedes-Benz CLA 250 Coupe is a stylish and sporty vehicle that combines the sleek lines of a coupe with the practicality of a four-door car. With a starting MSRP of $44,400, the 2025 CLA 250 Coupe offers a compelling entry point into the world of Mercedes-Benz luxury and performance.
Under the hood, the CLA 250 Coupe boasts a responsive 2.0L Inline-4 turbo engine with mild hybrid drive, delivering 221 horsepower and 258 lb-ft of torque. This power translates to a brisk 0-60 mph acceleration time of just 6.3 seconds. Mated to an 8G-DCT 8-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission, the CLA 250 provides smooth and efficient gear changes, contributing to both performance and fuel economy.
The exterior of the CLA 250 Coupe is defined by its elegant and aerodynamic silhouette. The Polar White color option shown here highlights the vehicle’s sculpted lines and coupe-like profile. Key exterior features include:
- Sleek Coupe Design: The four-door coupe form factor offers a distinctive and sporty appearance, setting it apart from traditional sedans.
- Polar White Finish: A classic and sophisticated color choice that accentuates the car’s design.
- Aerodynamic Efficiency: A drag coefficient of just 0.27 contributes to fuel efficiency and reduced wind noise.
Inside, the CLA 250 Coupe offers a surprisingly spacious and well-appointed cabin for up to five passengers. Despite its coupe designation, rear passenger space is respectable, offering:
- Seating for Five: Comfortably accommodates up to five occupants.
- Generous Front Headroom and Legroom: Front passengers enjoy 38.5 inches of headroom and 41.8 inches of legroom.
- Functional Rear Space: Rear passengers have 35.7 inches of headroom and 33.9 inches of legroom.
- Practical Cargo Area: The 11.6 cubic feet of cargo capacity provides ample space for luggage and everyday items.
The CLA 250 Coupe’s engine specifications showcase its blend of performance and efficiency:
- 2.0L Inline-4 Turbo with Mild Hybrid Drive: Combines turbocharged power with enhanced fuel economy.
- 221 hp and 258 lb-ft of Torque: Provides strong acceleration and responsive performance in various driving situations.
- 8G-DCT 8-Speed Dual-Clutch Automatic: Delivers quick and smooth gear changes, enhancing both performance and fuel efficiency.
- Fuel Efficiency: Achieves an EPA-estimated 26 mpg in the city and 36 mpg on the highway.
The chassis and drivetrain of the CLA 250 Coupe are engineered for a balance of comfort and agile handling:
- Front-Wheel Drive Configuration: Provides confident traction in most driving conditions.
- 4-Wheel Independent Suspension: MacPherson strut/wishbone front and multilink rear suspension ensure a comfortable ride and responsive handling.
- Electromechanical Power Steering: Offers precise and responsive steering feel.
- 18-inch Multispoke Wheels: Standard 18-inch wheels with all-season Extended Mobility tires provide a stylish look and all-weather capability.
Standard and Optional Features
The 2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA 250 Coupe comes generously equipped with standard features, emphasizing both luxury and technology. “MORE STYLISH. MORE STANDARD.” as Mercedes-Benz highlights, is truly the ethos of this model. Standard highlights include a Panorama roof, wireless charging, dual 10.25-inch displays, and KEYLESS GO.
For those seeking to further personalize their CLA 250 Coupe, a range of optional packages and features are available:
Optional Packages:
- AMG Night Package ($3,150): Adds sporty AMG body styling, gloss black exterior accents, AMG wheels, sport brakes, and interior enhancements like sport seats and steering wheel.
- Exclusive Trim ($1,500): Enhances the interior with illuminated door sills, MB Navigation, augmented video for navigation, and an advanced sound system.
- Pinnacle Trim ($3,900): Builds upon the Exclusive Trim with Active LED headlamps, Head-Up Display, Surround View System, and MBUX Interior Assistant.
- Winter Package ($450): Adds heated steering wheel and heated windshield washers for enhanced cold-weather comfort.
- Driver Assistance Package ($1,700): Includes a comprehensive suite of advanced driver assistance systems such as Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC, Active Steering Assist, Active Brake Assist, and more, enhancing safety and convenience.
Prepaid Maintenance, Warranties, and Service
Mercedes-Benz offers a suite of services to ensure a worry-free ownership experience:
- Prepaid Maintenance: Lock in future maintenance costs at today’s prices, offering potential savings and peace of mind.
- Mercedes-Benz Warranties: Comprehensive warranty options are available, including the standard 48-month/50,000 mile New-Vehicle Limited Warranty.
- Service and Repair: Access to factory-trained technicians, advanced diagnostic tools, and Genuine Mercedes-Benz Parts at Mercedes-Benz dealerships.
Conclusion
The 2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA 250 Coupe delivers a compelling blend of sporty coupe styling, refined performance, and luxurious features in a compact package. Whether you prioritize style, technology, or driving dynamics, the CLA 250 Coupe offers a rewarding ownership experience. Explore the options and build your own CLA 250 Coupe or view current inventory to find the perfect model to match your preferences.