This is the Mercedes-AMG CLA 45 S, a very fast premium subscompact four-door coupe with a jaw-dropping price tag. Whilethe top-of-the-line S spec isn’t available in the USA, where it’s only offered in the regular 45 variant with an MSRP of $54,800, on the other side of the pond it starts at €64,960 ($77,455) in […]
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Much like its predecessor, the regular versions of the new-gen Mercedes-Benz CLA spark little to no interest to driving enthusiasts, but the Mercedes-AMG models are true adrenaline shots on wheels, especially in the top-spec 45 S guise. Not only it boasts a whopping amount of power for a 2.0-liter four-pot, namely 415 HP (421 PS […]
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A new aerodynamics package for the Mercedes-AMG CLA 35 and CLA 45 models has been unveiled by the carmaker. Fittingly dubbed the AMG Aerodynamics Package Plus, the kit features a slightly enlarged splitter and optional canards on either side of the front bumper finished in high-gloss black. Most notably, the kit includes a fixed rear […]
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The new 2020 Mercedes-AMG CLA 45 S was put to the test again, this time on the German Autobahn at a no-speed-limit section, at full pace. At the end of the video, the needle was pointing to 276 km/h (172 mph), slightly more than the official manufacturer quote of 270 km/h (168 mph), in the […]
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Production of the new Mercedes-AMG A45 and CLA 45 Coupe and Shooting Brake has commenced at Daimler’s Kecskemet plant. The three powerful compact cars are made exclusively at the Hungarian site, where preparations began last year. The automaker had to train the employees for months on the unique workflow that applies to AMGs and states […]
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The most powerful series production 2.0-liter, four-pot currently resides in the Mercedes-AMG’s 45 and, in top form, kicks out a very healthy 421 PS (415 HP / 310 kW) and 500 Nm (369 lb-ft) of torque, directed to the all-wheel drive via an eight-speed, dual-clutch transmission. This allows the new-gen A45 S and CLA 45 […]
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