Mercedes-Benz Mercedes CLA 2019-present Body Specifications
Explore the detailed body specifications for the 2019-Present Mercedes-Benz CLA, including dimensions, materials, and design features. This guide is essential for owners, enthusiasts, and technicians.
Overview Specifications
This document provides comprehensive details about the body specifications of the 2019-Present Mercedes-Benz CLA. It covers design features, dimensions, materials, and technologies used in the vehicle's construction. Use this guide to understand the CLA's body structure, aerodynamics, and safety features. Navigate through the sections to find specific information or use the quick reference for key specifications.
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Key Specifications
Length
4693 mm
Width
1830 mm
Height
1409 mm
Wheelbase
2729 mm
Trunk Capacity
460 liters
Available Specifications
Exterior Design
The Mercedes-Benz CLA features a sleek, coupe-like design with a focus on aerodynamics and modern aesthetics. This section covers the vehicle's exterior styling, including its silhouette, lighting, and body lines.
Exterior Design
The Mercedes-Benz CLA features a sleek, coupe-like design with a focus on aerodynamics and modern aesthetics. This section covers the vehicle's exterior styling, including its silhouette, lighting, and body lines.
Body Shape
- Four-door coupe design with a sloping roofline
- Aggressive front grille with Mercedes-Benz logo
- Flared wheel arches for a sporty stance
- Integrated spoiler for improved aerodynamics
Lighting
- LED headlights with adaptive highbeam assist
- LED taillights with unique lighting signature
- Optional Multibeam LED for enhanced visibility
- Daytime running lights for added safety
Dimensions
The CLA is designed to offer a balance between compact dimensions and spacious interiors. This section provides detailed measurements of the vehicle's length, width, height, and wheelbase.
Dimensions
The CLA is designed to offer a balance between compact dimensions and spacious interiors. This section provides detailed measurements of the vehicle's length, width, height, and wheelbase.
Overall Dimensions
- Length: 4693 mm
- Width: 1830 mm
- Height: 1409 mm
- Wheelbase: 2729 mm
- Ground clearance: 120 mm
Cargo and Weight
- Trunk capacity: 460 liters
- Curb weight: 1445 kg
- Gross vehicle weight: 1920 kg
- Payload capacity: 475 kg
Materials and Construction
The CLA utilizes advanced materials and construction techniques to ensure durability, safety, and performance. This section highlights the use of high-strength steel, aluminum, and other materials.
Materials and Construction
The CLA utilizes advanced materials and construction techniques to ensure durability, safety, and performance. This section highlights the use of high-strength steel, aluminum, and other materials.
Body Materials
- High-strength steel for the chassis
- Aluminum for select body panels to reduce weight
- Thermoplastic bumpers for impact resistance
- Galvanized steel for corrosion protection
Safety Features
- Rigid passenger cell with crumple zones
- Side impact protection beams
- Reinforced A-pillars for rollover protection
- Energy-absorbing front and rear structures
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Component Specifications
Overview
- Type
- Sedan
- Configuration
- 4-door
- Platform
- MFA2
- Material
- High-strength steel
- Location
- Germany
Dimensions
- Length
- 184.6 in (4,690 mm)
- Width
- 72.0 in (1,830 mm)
- Height
- 56.0 in (1,422 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 107.4 in (2,728 mm)
- Curb Weight
- 3,252 lbs (1,475 kg)
- Trunk Volume
- 13.1 cu ft (370 L)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.1 in (130 mm)
Materials
- Body Frame
- High-strength steel
- Hood
- Aluminum
- Doors
- Steel with aluminum reinforcement
- Roof
- Steel
- Bumpers
- Plastic with energy-absorbing foam
Features
- Exterior
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- LED headlights
- Panoramic sunroof
- Power-folding mirrors
- Rear spoiler
- interior
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- Ambient lighting
- Leather seats
- Dual-zone climate control
- Keyless entry
- Technology
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- MBUX infotainment system
- Touchscreen display
- Voice control
- Smartphone integration
- Lighting
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- Adaptive LED headlights
- Daytime running lights
- LED taillights
- Interior ambient lighting
- Aerodynamics
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- Active grille shutters
- Underbody panels
- Air curtains
- Rear diffuser
Safety Features
- Active Safety
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- Active Brake Assist
- Attention Assist
- Blind Spot Assist
- Passive Safety
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- Multiple airbags
- Reinforced safety cell
- Seatbelt pretensioners
- Driver Assistance
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- Lane Keeping Assist
- Adaptive Cruise Control
- Traffic Sign Assist
Comfort Features
- Seating
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- Power-adjustable seats
- Heated front seats
- Memory function
- Climate Control
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- Dual-zone automatic climate control
- Rear vents
- Air purifier
- Noise Reduction
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- Acoustic glass
- Sound-deadening materials
- Active noise cancellation
- Storage
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- Center console storage
- Door pockets
- Cup holders
Accessories
- Exterior Accessories
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- Roof rack
- Chrome trim
- Body side moldings
- interior Accessories
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- Floor mats
- Cargo organizer
- Sunshade
- Technology Accessories
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- Wireless charger
- Dash cam
- USB ports
Maintenance
- Service interval
- 10,000 miles or 12 months
- Service Items
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- Oil change
- Tire rotation
- Brake inspection
- Air filter replacement
- Fluid top-up
- Maintenance Notes
- Follow manufacturer's recommended maintenance schedule for optimal performance.
Warranty
- Basic Warranty
- Miles: 50,000Years: 4Coverage: Bumper-to-bumper
- Powertrain Warranty
- Miles: 50,000Years: 4Coverage: Engine and transmission
- Corrosion Warranty
- Miles: UnlimitedYears: 4Coverage: Perforation from rust
- Roadside Assistance
- Miles: UnlimitedYears: 4Coverage: 24/7 support
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Mercedes-Benz
- Manufacturing Process
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- Robotic assembly
- Laser welding
- Precision stamping
- Quality Control
- inspection: 100% inspection of critical componentsTesting: Rigorous road and environmental testingStandards: ISO 9001 certified
- Sustainability Practices
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- Recycled materials
- Energy-efficient production
- Water-based paints
- Production Metrics
- Annual Units: Approximately 150,000Production Time: 18 hours per unitFacility: Rastatt plant, Germany
Service Information for body Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to the body
- Inspect exterior for damage
- Check body panel alignment
- Lubricate door hinges
- Inspect underbody for corrosion
Ensure all inspections are thorough to maintain structural integrity.
- Inspect paint condition
- Check windshield wipers
- Inspect door seals
- Verify headlight alignment
Use only approved cleaning products to avoid damaging the finish.
- Inspect all body seams
- Check for rust and corrosion
- Verify structural integrity
- Inspect and replace damaged components
Address any corrosion immediately to prevent further damage.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q1 What are the technical specifications of the 2019-Present Mercedes CLA?
What are the technical specifications of the 2019-Present Mercedes CLA?
The 2019-Present Mercedes CLA features a turbocharged 2.0L inline-4 engine producing 221 horsepower and 258 lb-ft of torque. It is equipped with a 7-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission and offers front-wheel or all-wheel drive options. The car includes advanced features like MBUX infotainment system, adaptive suspension, and driver-assistance technologies. It is compatible with Mercedes Me Connect for remote access and diagnostics. Fuel efficiency ranges from 25 city/35 highway mpg depending on the configuration.
Q2 What maintenance does the Mercedes CLA require?
What maintenance does the Mercedes CLA require?
The Mercedes CLA requires regular maintenance every 10,000 miles or annually, whichever comes first. This includes oil and filter changes, brake inspections, tire rotations, and fluid level checks. At 20,000 miles, additional services like air filter replacement and cabin filter renewal are recommended. Mercedes-Benz Service Care plans can cover these costs. Always refer to the owner’s manual for detailed schedules and consult a certified technician for optimal performance.
Q3 How do I install or replace parts on the Mercedes CLA?
How do I install or replace parts on the Mercedes CLA?
To install or replace parts on the Mercedes CLA, start by consulting the service manual for specific instructions. For example, to replace the air filter, open the hood, locate the air filter housing, remove the clips or screws, and replace the old filter with a new one. For more complex tasks like brake pad replacement, use proper tools and follow step-by-step guides. Always ensure the car is on a flat surface and use safety gear. For professional assistance, visit a Mercedes-Benz service center.
Q4 How do I troubleshoot common issues with the Mercedes CLA?
How do I troubleshoot common issues with the Mercedes CLA?
For common issues with the Mercedes CLA, start by checking error codes using the onboard diagnostics system. If the car won’t start, inspect the battery and fuses. For warning lights, refer to the owner’s manual for specific meanings. If the infotainment system malfunctions, try restarting the system or performing a factory reset. For persistent problems, consult a certified technician or use the Mercedes Me Connect app for remote diagnostics and assistance.
Q5 How can I optimize the performance of my Mercedes CLA?
How can I optimize the performance of my Mercedes CLA?
To optimize the performance of your Mercedes CLA, ensure regular maintenance and use high-quality fuel. Keep tires properly inflated and aligned for better handling. Use the car’s driving modes (Eco, Comfort, Sport, and Individual) to suit your driving style. Upgrade to performance parts like high-flow air filters or exhaust systems for enhanced power. Avoid aggressive driving to improve fuel efficiency and extend the lifespan of engine components.
Factory Service Resources
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