The new 2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA seamlessly blends sophisticated design, luxurious comfort, and dynamic performance. Featuring a lush interior and loaded with innovative technologies, the CLA is an ideal vehicle for cruising the streets of Irvine. Find out more about the interior features, exterior styling, and performance of the new Mercedes-Benz CLA for sale at Fletcher Jones Motorcars, then set up a test drive with us in Newport Beach to experience all that this modern luxury vehicle has to offer today.
The 2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA is more evolution than revolution. It features the iconic 3-pointed star in key design elements, modern updates like new bumpers and lighting, and a standard panoramic sunroof for a brighter cabin.
The 2026 CLA is unmistakably a Mercedes-Benz. The iconic 3-pointed star is now a design element, present in the headlights, taillights, front grille, and interior graphics.
The stance and overall design language of the new CLA is more an evolution than a revolution. It bears a similar silhouette to the previous model, but is modernized and brought into the future with new front and rear bumpers, flush-fitted door handles, and new lighting.
A panoramic sunroof is fitted as standard equipment on the new 2026 CLA, allowing the cabin to be light and airy all day long.
The 2026 CLA introduces MB.OS, Mercedes-Benz's in-house operating system, and the fourth-generation MBUX, which integrates AI from Microsoft and Google for a seamless experience. It also offers an optional superscreen with high-performance chips and real-time graphics, bringing smartphone-level tech to the car.
This is the first Mercedes-Benz model to operate on MB.OS, a new operating system developed in-house. The 2026 CLA features the fourth generation of MBUX. The new MBUX integrates AI from both Microsoft and Google, creating a seamless interactive experience between the vehicle and the occupants.
Similar to the Mercedes-Benz electric models, a superscreen is available as an option. This new infotainment center is powered by high performance chips and real-time graphics from the Unity Game Engine. In short, the 2026 CLA has smartphone levels of technology, making it the most intelligent Mercedes-Benz ever.
The 2026 CLA introduces all-electric models, the CLA 250+ and CLA 350 4MATIC, offering up to 500 miles on a single charge. With 800-volt architecture, they can gain 186 miles in just 10 minutes of charging. The lineup will also expand with more powertrain options, including a hybrid variant.
CLA 250+ with EQ Technology and CLA 350 4MATIC with EQ Technology will be the first all-electric models of the CLA. Both models will be capable of nearly 500 miles on a single full charge, thanks to an 85 kWh battery in both models.
The electric CLA models will feature a new 800-volt electric architecture derived from the Vision EQXX concept car. Both new CLA EV models will have a range of 186 miles after only 10 minutes of charging, thanks to a J1772 plug and NACS charging port for DC Fast Charging, giving CLA EV owners access to thousands more charging stations nationwide, easing the stress of long-distance EV driving.
The model range of the 2026 CLA is set to expand with more powertrain options, including a hybrid variant for those who aren't ready for full EV life yet.
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