Mercedes2026 CLA 180 Specs

2026 (C178) Mercedes CLA 180 Specs & Performance

2026, 2027 (C178)

Tech Specs Summary


1.5 L Inline 4 Turbo MHEV

135 mph

8.8 seconds

154 hp

48 mpg

4 Doors

5 Seats

14.3 ft3
lb
3,571 lbs
Front - FWD

Performance

Performance
Top Speed
135 mph
0-62 mph
8.8 seconds
0-60 mph
8.5 seconds
Power-to-Weight
23.19 lb/hp
Combined Power
154 hp
Combined Torque
207 lb·ft

Gas Mileage

Gas Mileage
Combined
48 mpg
Total Range
544 Miles
Tailpipe CO2
179 g/Mile

Electric Powertrain - Mild Hybrid

Electric Powertrain - Mild Hybrid
Peak Power
30 hp
30 ps
Peak Output
22 kW
Peak Torque
148 lb·ft
200 N·m
Battery Size
1.3 kWh

Gasoline Engine - Mild Hybrid

Gasoline Engine - Mild Hybrid
Capacity
1.5 Liter
91.5 in3
Layout
Inline 4
Aspiration
Turbo
Peak Power
134 hp @ 5,500 RPM
136 ps @ 5,500 RPM
Peak Torque
148 lb·ft @ 1,500 RPM
200 N·m @ 1,500 RPM
Valvetrain
DOHC
Valves/Cylinder
4 (16v Total)
Fuel Delivery
Direct Injection
Position
Front Engine
Orientation
Transversal
Fuel
Gasoline
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 Gallons

More Engine Specs

More Engine Specs
Compression Ratio
12:1
Bore x Stroke
2.953 x 3.34 in
Bore-Stroke Ratio
0.88:1
Under-Square
Specific Output
1.46 hp/in3
Power/Cylinder
34 hp
Cylinder Volume
22.9 in3
BMEP
243.2 PSI
16.8 Bar

Drivetrain & Chassis

Drivetrain & Chassis
Driven Wheels
FWD
Front-wheel Drive
Transmission (AT)
8 Speeds
Tyre Sizes
205/55R17
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension
Multi-Link
Front Brakes
Vented Disc
Rear Brakes
Solid Disc

Dimensions & Practicality

Dimensions & Practicality
Body
Compact Sedan
Door Count
4
Seat Count
5
Luggage Space
14.3 ft3
Turning Radius
36.8 ft
Curb Weight
3,571 lbs
Gross Weight
4,685 lbs
Maximum Payload
1,114 lbs
Towing Capacity
1,653-3,527 lbs
Length
185.9 in
Width
73 in
Height
57.1 in
Wheelbase
109.8 in
Front Track
63.3 in
Rear Track
63.1 in
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3.2

Performance Rating2
Environment Rating2.3
Practicality Rating2.6

Pros & Cons vs Rivals

Performance
Environment
Practicality
Luggage
City Driving
Road Trips

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2026 Mercedes CLA 180 Rankings

Best MPG Hybrid #163 / 900+
Best MPG Mercedes #249 / 2.3K
Best MPG Sedans #480 / 5K
Top HP/cu in Mercedes #850 / 2.2K
Best 0-62 mph Mercedes #1,471 / 2.3K
Fastest Mercedes #1,484 / 2.3K
Top lb·ft Mercedes #1,674 / 2.3K
Top Power/Weight Mercedes #1,744 / 2.3K
Top BHP Mercedes #1,795 / 2.3K
Quickest 0-62 Sedans #2,249 / 5K
Fastest Sedans #2,297 / 5K
Most Powerful Sedans #2,602 / 5K
Best MPG #3,289 / 23K
Fastest #8,156 / 23K
Quickest 0-62 mph #9,469 / 23K
Most Powerful #10,729 / 23K
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