Mercedes-Benz CLA 250 performance summary
The 2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA 250 makes 188 hp and 335 Nm of torque. It runs 0-100 km/h in 6.9s, about 6.5s from 0-60 mph, and reaches a listed top speed of 130 mph (210 km/h). In the Carspeed quarter-mile simulation, it covers 402 m in 14.93s.
On Carspeed's data it is relaxed — quicker off the line than 46% of the cars in our database, with more power than 30% of them and a higher top speed than 47%. That works out to roughly 266 per horsepower at list price.
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How the Mercedes-Benz CLA 250 ranks against 1,472 cars
Mercedes-Benz CLA 250 vs its closest rivals
| Car | HP | 0–100 | Top speed | 1/4 mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-Benz CLA 250 | 188 | 6.9s | 210 km/h | 14.93s |
| Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 4MATIC | 221 | 6.9s | 210 km/h | 14.93s |
| Mercedes-Benz GLB 250 4MATIC | 221 | 6.9s | 210 km/h | 14.93s |
| Volkswagen Golf Alltrack | 174 | 7.1s | 210 km/h | 15.09s |
| Nissan Silvia S13 | 175 | 6.8s | 215 km/h | 14.82s |
| Volkswagen Beetle Final Edition | 174 | 7.0s | 205 km/h | 15.04s |
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Mercedes-Benz CLA 250 FAQ
What is the Mercedes-Benz CLA 250 0-60 mph time?
The Mercedes-Benz CLA 250 does 0-60 mph in about 6.5s, based on its 6.9s 0-100 km/h figure.
What is the top speed of the Mercedes-Benz CLA 250?
The listed top speed is 130 mph, or 210 km/h.
How much horsepower does the Mercedes-Benz CLA 250 have?
The Mercedes-Benz CLA 250 is listed at 188 hp with 335 Nm of torque.
What is the Mercedes-Benz CLA 250 quarter-mile time?
Carspeed estimates the Mercedes-Benz CLA 250 quarter-mile at 14.93s over 402 m using its published performance data.
What cars are similar to the Mercedes-Benz CLA 250?
Similar performance rivals include Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 4MATIC, Mercedes-Benz GLB 250 4MATIC, Volkswagen Golf Alltrack.