2024 Mercedes-Benz CLA Coupe: Worth Modifications, What’s New – Car Analysis
The brand new CLA Coupe’s driver help expertise contains the next-generation Parking Package deal, which affords 360-degree visualization for camera-assisted parking utilizing 3D pictures.
The 2024 Mercedes-Benz CLA compact sedan undergoes a mid-cycle refresh with small exterior modifications and extra customary options. The massive change for the brand new mannequin 12 months is the supply of a 48-volt mild-hybrid system on most trims. The mild-hybrid system generates 13 additional horsepower and permits for regenerative braking.
The brand new CLA Coupe, together with the 2 AMG variants (CLA 35 and CLA 45 S), will arrive at U.S. dealerships later in 2023.
What’s New
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Gentle-hybrid system, entrance and rear design, driver help expertise, electrified powertrain, telematics system.
Mannequin Options
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The gentle hybrid four-cylinder gasoline engine is provided customary with an extra 48-volt on-board energy provide that provides an additional 13 hp. The brand new belt-driven starter-generator permits low-vibration and low-noise engine beginning in addition to coasting with the combustion engine switched off. Throughout braking and acceleration, the starter-generator recuperates and provides the 12-volt on-board community and the 48-volt battery with electrical vitality.
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The upgraded customary gear contains Highbeam Help, a reversing digicam and the USB package deal, along with the leather-based steering wheel and LED entrance headlamps. The Parking Package deal and Mirror Package deal are additionally included as customary gear.
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Within the inside, the free-standing twin screens embody a ten.25-inch digital instrument cluster and a ten.25-inch multimedia show. The steering wheel is upholstered in Nappa leather-based as customary, whereas a heated steering wheel can be accessible within the AMG Line for the primary time.
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The MB-Tex/microfiber seat upholstery consists largely of recycled supplies, 65 p.c within the center part of the seat and 85 p.c within the backside cloth. As early as the top of this decade, Mercedes-Benz mentioned it goals to not less than halve the CO2 emissions per passenger automotive within the new automobile fleet over the complete lifecycle in comparison with 2020.
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The CLA Coupe options the newest technology of MBUX infotainment system with newly designed show kinds. The central show affords all earlier features, reminiscent of navigation, media and cellphone, and could be operated conveniently as a touchscreen.
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A brand new function of the revised telematics system is wi-fi smartphone connectivity by way of Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. For additional connectivity, the CLA Coupe has an extra USB-C port and elevated USB charging capability. All USB ports are additionally now illuminated.
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The CLA Coupe is out there with enhanced driver help expertise. With the upgraded Driver Help Package deal, Lane Conserving Help is managed by the energetic steering management. The subsequent-generation Parking Package deal, geared up customary, helps longitudinal parking and affords 360-degree visualization for camera-assisted parking utilizing 3D pictures.
Security Score
Sources:
Official Mercedes-Benz CLA 2019 security ranking (euroncap.com)
2019 Mercedes-Benz CLA (iihs.org)
