2026 Mercedes-AMG® CLA Coupe: Precision Performance, Amplified
The 2026 Mercedes-AMG® CLA Coupe has arrived. Visitors to Mercedes-Benz of Los Angeles are treated to handcrafted performance and bold design in a compact four-door coupe silhouette. Available in the 2026 Mercedes-AMG® CLA 35 Coupe and the range-topping 2026 Mercedes-AMG® CLA 45 S Coupe, this dynamic model pairs everyday usability with motorsport-inspired engineering.
Power and Performance
The 2026 Mercedes-AMG® CLA 35 Coupe is powered by a handcrafted AMG®-enhanced 2.0-liter inline four-cylinder turbo engine producing 302 horsepower and 295 lb-ft of torque. Paired with an AMG® SPEEDSHIFT® DCT eight-speed dual-clutch transmission and AMG® Performance 4MATIC® all-wheel drive, it accelerates from 0 to 60 mph in approximately 4.8 seconds. Selectable AMG® DYNAMIC SELECT® drive modes tailor throttle response, steering, and suspension settings for Comfort, Sport, Sport+, and Individual preferences.
For heightened exhilaration, the 2026 Mercedes-AMG® CLA 45 S Coupe elevates output to 416 horsepower and 369 lb-ft of torque from its handcrafted AMG® 2.0-liter engine—one of the most powerful production four-cylinder engines available. AMG® Performance 4MATIC® fully variable all-wheel drive and AMG® TORQUE CONTROL® distribute power with precision, enabling a 0-to-60 mph time of approximately 4.0 seconds. An AMG® RIDE CONTROL® sport suspension and AMG® high-performance braking system ensure composed, confident handling on city streets and open highways alike.
Interior Highlights
The 2026 Mercedes-AMG® CLA Coupe interior blends sport and sophistication. Standard AMG® sport seats provide substantial lateral support, while available AMG® Performance seats further enhance the cockpit-inspired atmosphere. MB-Tex® upholstery with DINAMICA® inserts or available leather seating surfaces are complemented by red contrast stitching and aluminum trim. A 64-color LED ambient lighting system allows drivers to personalize the cabin environment, and dual-zone automatic climate control ensures year-round comfort. The flat-bottom AMG® Performance steering wheel, finished in Nappa leather, places tactile controls directly at the driver’s fingertips.
Technology Features
The 2026 Mercedes-AMG® CLA Coupe features the advanced Mercedes-Benz User Experience (MBUX) system, presented through dual 10.25-inch displays that merge into a widescreen cockpit. This new Mercedes-Benz model has natural language understanding that responds to intuitive prompts such as “Hey Mercedes,”™ while wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ integration come standard. AMG®-specific performance menus provide real-time data, including G-forces, engine output, and lap timing. Available Burmester®* Surround Sound delivers immersive audio clarity, and wireless charging with NFC pairing keeps devices seamlessly connected.
Safety Features
Advanced driver assistance systems enhance confidence in the 2026 Mercedes-AMG® CLA Coupe. Standard Active Brake Assist, Blind Spot Assist, ATTENTION ASSIST®, and PRESAFE® technologies help monitor surroundings and respond to potential hazards. Available DISTRONIC® adaptive cruise control and Active Steering Assist provide added support during highway driving, while a Surround View System™ improves visibility in tight urban settings. A rigid body structure and advanced airbag system contribute to occupant protection without compromising performance.
Test-Drive the 2026 Mercedes-AMG® CLA Coupe in Los Angeles
Experience the precision and exhilaration of the 2026 Mercedes-AMG® CLA 35 Coupe and 2026 Mercedes-AMG® CLA 45 S Coupe at your Los Angeles Mercedes-Benz dealership. Explore available configurations and discover competitive Mercedes-Benz financing options tailored to your needs. Visit today to test-drive the 2026 Mercedes-AMG® CLA Coupe and elevate every drive with unmistakable AMG® performance.
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