Diesel, electric, hybrid, petrol and plug-in hybrid · 2014–2027
Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class
Fuel use, running costs and specs for the Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class. By the official figures, the 2027 uses 7.1 L/100km: 40 mpg UK, 33 mpg US.

- Fuel use
- 7.1 L/100km
- 2027 official
- UK mpg
- 40 mpg
- US mpg
- 33 mpg
- On a full tank
- 603 km
- 43 L tank
What a CLA-Class costs to run
At today's average petrol prices, by its official fuel use.
| Country | Average price today | Cost to drive | A typical year |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | $2.94/L petrol | $20.96 per 100 km | $2,306 |
| Australia | $2.41/L petrol | $17.21 per 100 km | $1,911 |
| United Kingdom | £1.74/L petrol | £20.01 per 100 miles | £1,401 |
| United States | $4.35/gal petrol | $13.20 per 100 miles | $1,781 |
A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.
Where the CLA-Class ranks
C118, 2019–2027
Specs for the CLA 200; other versions differ a little.
About
- Body
- Sedan
- Size class
- Medium
- Generation
- C118
- Built
- 2019-2027
- Seats
- 5
- Doors
- 4
- Drive
- FWD
Size and weight
- Length
- 4,688 mm
- Width
- 1,830 mm
- Height
- 1,439 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,729 mm
Engine
- Engine
- 1.3 L 4-cylinder turbo petrol
- Engine size
- 1,332 cc
- Cylinders
- 4
- Aspiration
- Turbo
- Power
- 120 kW
- Torque
- 250 Nm
- Gearbox
- 7-speed dual-clutch
Economy
- Fuel tank
- 43 L
- Minimum petrol
- 95 RON
Safety
- Euro NCAP
- ★★★★★
- Euro NCAP tested
- 2019
- Auto emergency braking
- Yes
Features
- Apple CarPlay
- Yes
- Android Auto
- Yes
C117, 2013–2018
Specs for the CLA 200; other versions differ a little.
About
- Body
- Sedan
- Size class
- Medium
- Generation
- C117
- Built
- 2013-2019
- Seats
- 5
- Doors
- 4
- Drive
- FWD
Size and weight
- Length
- 4,641 mm
- Width
- 1,778 mm
- Height
- 1,433 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,700 mm
- Kerb weight
- 1,475 kg
- Boot
- 470 L
Engine
- Engine
- 1.6 L 4-cylinder turbo petrol
- Engine size
- 1,793 cc
- Cylinders
- 4
- Aspiration
- Turbo
- Power
- 135 kW
- Torque
- 275 Nm
- Gearbox
- 7-speed dual-clutch
Economy
- Fuel use (combined)
- 6.1 L/100km
- Fuel tank
- 50 L
- Minimum petrol
- 95 RON
Safety
- Euro NCAP
- ★★★★★
- Euro NCAP tested
- 2013
Official figures by year
From the US EPA, the UK's DfT and NZTA, newest first.
| Year | Fuel | Uses | UK | US | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Electric | 18.0 kWh/100km | 3.4 mi/kWh | 116 MPGe | 510 km |
| 2027 | Hybrid | 7.1 L/100km | 40 mpg | 33 mpg | — |
| 2026 | Petrol | 10.2 L/100km | 28 mpg | 23 mpg | — |
| 2026 | Hybrid | 8.1 L/100km | 35 mpg | 29 mpg | — |
| 2026 | Electric | 18.0 kWh/100km | 3.4 mi/kWh | 116 MPGe | 510 km |
| 2025 | Hybrid | 8.1 L/100km | 35 mpg | 29 mpg | — |
| 2025 | Petrol | 10.2 L/100km | 28 mpg | 23 mpg | — |
| 2024 | Petrol | 10.2 L/100km | 28 mpg | 23 mpg | — |
| 2024 | Hybrid | 8.4 L/100km | 34 mpg | 28 mpg | — |
| 2023 | Petrol | 9.8 L/100km | 29 mpg | 24 mpg | — |
| 2022 | Petrol | 9.8 L/100km | 29 mpg | 24 mpg | — |
| 2021 | Petrol | 9.4 L/100km | 30 mpg | 25 mpg | — |
| 2020 | Petrol | 9.4 L/100km | 30 mpg | 25 mpg | — |
| 2019 | Petrol | 8.7 L/100km | 32 mpg | 27 mpg | — |
| 2018 | Petrol | 8.7 L/100km | 32 mpg | 27 mpg | — |
| 2017 | Petrol | 8.7 L/100km | 32 mpg | 27 mpg | — |
| 2016 | Petrol | 8.7 L/100km | 32 mpg | 27 mpg | — |
| 2015 | Petrol | 8.7 L/100km | 32 mpg | 27 mpg | — |
| 2014 | Petrol | 8.7 L/100km | 32 mpg | 27 mpg | — |
Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class questions
What is the fuel consumption of the Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class?
The 2027 Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class uses 7.1 L/100km by its official figures: 40 mpg in UK gallons and 33 mpg in US gallons. Each year's figures are listed below.
How much electricity does the Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class use?
The 2027 Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class uses 18.0 kWh/100km officially (3.4 mi/kWh, 116 MPGe). Its official range is 510 km (317 miles).
How much does a Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class cost to run a year?
At today's average petrol prices and a typical year's driving: $2,306 in New Zealand, $1,911 in Australia, £1,401 in United Kingdom, $1,781 in United States.
How far does a Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class go on a full tank?
About 603 km (375 miles) from its 43 L tank at its official fuel use.
How big is the Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class's boot?
470 L, for the CLA 200.
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