The original CLA had a drag coefficient of 0.24, impressive for any sort of car let alone a gas-powered compact, but the new CLA EV blows past it with a 0.21 drag coefficient, which is lower than ...

The CLA can travel nearly 500 miles on a single charge, according to Mercedes. Underneath the sedan's shell is an 800-volt electrical architecture, which allows the 48-volt lithium-ion battery to ...

2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class styling, space, and tech The 2026 CLA—both electric and hybrid models—get lots of stars in their visual language in this generation.

Mercedes-Benz The engineering team further improved its efficiency during a 1,202-kilometer (747-mile) road trip from Stuttgart, Germany, to Silverstone, England, averaging 8.3 kWh per 100 km.

The idea of Max Verstappen joining Mercedes would have seemed outlandish when he fought Lewis Hamilton in the contentious title decider in 2021. Now it’s the hot topic in the Formula 1 paddock.

Mercedes did not disclose a price for the new CLA, but said it would be affordable for owners of the current version, which starts at $45,000 in the United States.