Mercedes-Benz has announced the updated, 2017 model CLA-Class for Australia, including the insane CLA 45 AMG with its record-breaking engine. Four main variant lines are on offer once again, spanning from the CLA 200, 220 d, 250 Sport, to the 45 AMG 4MATIC. All come with a turbocharged engine, and […]
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Are fake wheels safe? Holden & Mercedes team up to find out
Holden and Mercedes-Benz Australia recently teamed up to test fake (non-genuine) alloy wheels against the factory counterparts, showing disturbing results. The two companies used Holden’s Lang Lang Proving Ground for the testing, with a Holden test driver behind the wheel. A Mercedes-Benz CLA 45 AMG Shooting Brake was used. The […]
Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake on sale in Australia from $52,400
Mercedes-Benz Australia has announced pricing and specs for the local CLA Shooting Brake range. This is the wagon version of the popular CLA-Class. Designed as a sleek four-door sedan, the wagon extends on that idea by introducing a sizeable hatch compartment at the back. It’s available in four different variant […]
B&B tunes the bejesus out of the Mercedes CLA 45 AMG
The Mercedes-Benz CLA 45 AMG already comes with a record-breaking 2.0-litre turbo engine, but if you want more B&B Automobiltechnik has the answer. Under the bonnet the CLA 45 AMG comes with a 2.0-litre turbo four-cylinder engine producing a whopping 265kW of power and 450Nm of torque, from factory. It […]
Mercedes-Benz CLA & CLA 45 AMG Shooting Brake revealed
Mercedes-Benz has unveiled the new CLA Shooting Brake, including the hot CLA 45 AMG Shooting Brake. It sits in as the little brother to the CLS Shooting Brake. Based on the popular CLA, which is a four-door coupe version of the A-Class, the new Shooting Brake follows the German company’s […]
RENNtech CLA 45 AMG produces impressive figures on dyno
RENNtech has developed a stage 1 tuning kit for the Mercedes-Benz CLA 45 AMG, with its neck-snapping 2.0-litre turbo four-cylinder. Thanks to a simple plug-in engine computer module, customers can boost the CLA 45’s engine performance by over 15 per cent. In standard form the 2.0-litre turbo produces 265kW of power […]
Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake set to arrive by 2015
Following in the footsteps of the CLS Shooting Brake, Mercedes-Benz will launch a sleek wagon version of the new CLA-Class in the next couple of years called the CLA Shooting Brake. Featuring a smooth, swept-over exterior design, like the CLS Shooting Brake, the CLA Shooting Brake is being designed to […]
Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class on sale in October from $49,900
Pricing for the sleek new Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class has been announced for the Australian market. The new four-door coupe comes in three main model lines; the CLA 200, CLA 250 Sport, and the cracking CLA 45 AMG. Starting with the base model CLA 200, power comes from a 1.6-litre turbocharged four-cylinder […]