2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class Specs, MPG & Trims

EPA fuel-economy data and specifications for the 2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class (23–126 MPG/MPGe combined) across 7 listed configurations.

Overview

Body class
Compact Cars
Drive
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine
4-cyl, 2.0 L
Fuel type
Premium Gasoline, Electricity
Combined MPG
23–126 MPG/MPGe
Annual fuel cost
$600–$3,550
Configurations
7

MPG & fuel economy

City, highway and combined values below are EPA estimates. Where a powertrain has several configurations, the table shows the lowest–highest reported value. Electric configurations use MPGe.

EPA city, highway and combined ratings by powertrain for the 2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class. Electric configurations are rated in MPGe.
PowertrainCityHighwayCombinedAnnual fuel costCO2Range
4-cyl 2.0 L · Premium Gasoline · All-Wheel Drive20–2528–3423–29$2,850–$3,550311–379 g/mi—
4-cyl 2.0 L · Premium Gasoline · Front-Wheel Drive263630$2,750298 g/mi—
Electricity · All-Wheel Drive120115118$6500 g/mi312 mi
Electricity · Rear-Wheel Drive112–127105–124109–126$600–$7000 g/mi374 mi

Configurations & engine comparison

Each row is one configuration/engine combination reported by the EPA for this model year. Missing EPA values are shown as —.

Every EPA-listed configuration for the 2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class (7 rows). "Configuration" is the EPA configuration/engine name.
Configuration / engineDriveTransmissionCyl.Displ. (L)Fuel typeCityHwyComb.Annual cost
AMG CLA35 4maticAll-Wheel DriveAutomatic (AM8)42.0Premium Gasoline222925$3,300
AMG CLA45 S 4maticAll-Wheel DriveAutomatic (AM8)42.0Premium Gasoline202823$3,550
CLA250Front-Wheel DriveAutomatic (AM8)42.0Premium Gasoline263630$2,750
CLA250 4maticAll-Wheel DriveAutomatic (AM8)42.0Premium Gasoline253429$2,850
CLA250 Plus with EQ TechRear-Wheel DriveAutomatic (A1)——Electricity112105109$700
CLA250 Plus with EQ Tech (R22)Rear-Wheel DriveAutomatic (A1)——Electricity127124126$600
CLA350 4matic with EQ TechAll-Wheel DriveAutomatic (A2)——Electricity120115118$650

Frequently asked questions

What is the combined MPG of the 2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class?

According to EPA data, the 2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class is rated at 23–30 MPG combined for its conventional-fuel configurations, and 109–126 MPGe combined for its electric configurations.

How many cylinders does the 2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class have?

The EPA data lists 4 cylinders for this vehicle.

What fuel type does the 2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class use?

It is offered with Premium Gasoline and Electricity.

What is the annual fuel cost of the 2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class?

The EPA estimates annual fuel costs ranging from $600 to $3,550.