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2016 Mercedes-Benz CLA250 review

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Mileage (EPA estimate)

24 city, 33 highway, 27 combined

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What is new for the 2016 Mercedes-Benz CLA250?

  • CLA250 trims have been upgraded with Rear View Camera as standard equipment this year.
  • Automated Parking and Flex Fuel Vehicle features are now available as options on select trims.

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4 out of 5

11 customer reviews
The Mercedes-Benz CLA250 is a four-door car with a coupe sexiness to it. It handles like a sports car but it feels like the luxury vehicle you expect. The Edition Orange just ups the wow factor.

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RepairPal gave the Mercedes-Benz CLA250 an overall reliability rating of 4 out of 5 stars, which RepairPal describes as Above Average. This rating ranks Mercedes-Benz CLA250 6th out of 25 among Luxury Compact Cars.

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