Mercedes-Benz of Lynnfield
2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA
Now available at Mercedes-Benz of Lynnfield in Lynnfield, MA
- Starting MSRP$42,750
- Horsepower221–416 hp
- EPA MPG20–26 city / 28–36 hwy
- DrivetrainFront Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive / Rear Wheel Drive
Common questions
The 2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA brings a five-seat sedan design, flexible powertrain choices, and a broad range of performance levels to Mercedes-Benz of Lynnfield in Lynnfield, MA. This page helps shoppers understand the CLA lineup, compare it with other Mercedes-Benz models, and consider which configuration best fits daily driving or performance-focused needs. Across seven trims, the CLA ranges from an entry MSRP of $42,750 to $67,550, with front-wheel drive, rear-wheel drive, and all-wheel drive configurations represented. Shoppers can also review key dimensions, efficiency figures, power outputs, and purchase resources before contacting Mercedes-Benz of Lynnfield at (781) 868-4139 or exploring live inventory.
- Starting MSRP
- $42,750
- Horsepower
- 221–416 hp
- EPA MPG
- 20–26 city / 28–36 hwy
- Seating
- 5 seats
- Drivetrain
- Front Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive / Rear Wheel Drive
- Fuel
- Premium Unleaded (Required) / Electric
- Body Style
- Sedan
How the 2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA Compares Within the Mercedes-Benz Lineup
Pricing, power, efficiency, seating, drivetrain, and fuel type help distinguish the CLA from other Mercedes-Benz sedans and electric models. The 2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA starts at $42,750; MSRP excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees.
| Spec | 2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA | 2026 Mercedes-Benz C-Class | 2026 Mercedes-Benz E-Class | 2026 Mercedes-Benz EQE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP | $42,750 | $49,650 | $63,900 | $64,950 |
| Horsepower | 221–416 hp | 255–671 hp | 255–375 hp | — |
| EPA economy | 20–26 city / 28–36 hwy MPG | 19–25 city / 22–35 hwy MPG | 22–25 city / 31–33 hwy MPG | 70–94 city / 71–94 hwy MPGe |
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats | 5 seats | — |
| Drivetrain | Front Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive / Rear Wheel Drive | Rear Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive | Rear Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive | Rear Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive |
| Fuel | Premium Unleaded (Required) / Electric | Premium Unleaded (Required) | Premium Unleaded (Required) | Electric |
Manufacturer figures for the model year shown; a range spans that model's trims. Starting MSRP excludes tax, title, registration, and dealer fees.
Compared with the 2026 Mercedes-Benz C-Class, the CLA has a lower starting MSRP of $42,750 versus $49,650, while the C-Class offers 255–671 hp compared with the CLA range of 221 to 416 hp. The C-Class uses premium unleaded fuel and rear-wheel drive or all-wheel drive, making it a consideration for shoppers seeking a different balance of traditional power and drivetrain choice.
The 2026 Mercedes-Benz E-Class starts at $63,900 and offers 255–375 hp, compared with the CLA's $42,750 starting MSRP and 221 to 416 hp range. Both models seat five, while the E-Class uses premium unleaded fuel with rear-wheel drive or all-wheel drive for shoppers considering a larger Mercedes-Benz sedan in the same general family.
The electric 2026 Mercedes-Benz EQE starts at $64,950 and offers 70–94 city / 71–94 highway MPGe with an electric range of 220–308 mi. The CLA includes electric configurations as well as premium-unleaded trims, giving shoppers a choice between an electric Mercedes-Benz sedan and a model with broader fuel and powertrain variety.
2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA Specifications and Configuration
The CLA is a five-seat sedan powered by a 2.0-liter inline-four engine in its gasoline configurations, with 1,991 cc of displacement. Across the lineup, output ranges from 221 to 416 hp and torque ranges from 258 to 369 lb-ft.
Depending on trim, the CLA uses front-wheel drive, rear-wheel drive, or all-wheel drive. Gasoline models require premium unleaded fuel and use an eight-speed automated manual transmission, while electric configurations use automatic transmissions with two speeds.
Across trims, city fuel economy ranges from 20 to 26 MPG and highway fuel economy ranges from 28 to 36 MPG. Acceleration from 0 to 60 mph ranges from 4 to 6.3 seconds. Cargo space behind the rear seats is 11.6 cu ft, and fuel capacity is 13.5 gal.
The CLA measures 184.6 to 184.8 inches in length, 72 to 73.1 inches in width, and 55.3 to 56.7 inches in height. Curb weight ranges from 3,494 to 4,530 lbs, with a 107.4-inch wheelbase and 78.7-inch width with mirrors.
Buying a 2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA in Lynnfield
Mercedes-Benz of Lynnfield serves shoppers in Lynnfield, MA, from 385 Broadway, Rte 1 North, Zip 1940. The dealership receives vehicles on a rolling basis, so the most current way to review Mercedes-Benz CLA opportunities is to search inventory.
For a purchase conversation, contact Mercedes-Benz of Lynnfield at (781) 868-4139. Shoppers considering a trade can use the trade-in tool to begin reviewing their vehicle's value before discussing the next step.
What to Weigh Before Buying
Start by choosing between gasoline and electric powertrains, then consider which drivetrain best suits everyday driving. The lineup spans front-wheel drive, rear-wheel drive, and all-wheel drive, while performance ranges from 221 hp to 416 hp.
Efficiency and acceleration vary by trim, so the right CLA depends on whether commuting economy, quicker 0-to-60 performance, or a particular fuel type matters most. Cargo space remains 11.6 cu ft behind the rear seats across the stated configuration details.
It is also useful to compare the CLA with the C-Class, E-Class, and EQE based on price, output, fuel type, drivetrain, and electric capability. A live inventory search can help identify current configurations for further consideration.
