AMG stands for Aufecht, Melcher and Großaspach, a division of Mercedes-Benz which makes high-performance vehicles. The AMG vehicles differ from the regular Mercedes. They have specific tuning and upgraded power and are more sporty and aesthetic than normal vehicles. AMG vehicles deliver superior performance in driving, fuel emission and fuel consumption. Mercedes has launched AMG models in their coupes sedan, and SUVs.

About 2023 Mercedes-Benz AMG CLA 45
The Mercedes-Benz AMG CLA 45 is a four-cylinder, five-seater high-performance coupe fitted with the latest technology and engineering features. AMG models are available for the two CLA class of cars – the Coupe and Shooting Brake, a wagon-style trim.

All the AMG CLA 45 cars have an eye-catching and sporty design, top quality and exclusive interiors, the best and latest in-car technology and a range of optional packages. AMG allows high customization, and you can build your AMG CLA 45 to your specific tastes and requirements.

Engine and transmission
The AMG CLA 45 has a handcrafted, turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine making 382 horsepower and 354 lb-ft of torque with an 8-speed automatic transmission. It also has a 4Matic+ all-wheel-drive drive type. You can also fix an optional tail-sliding-drift drive mode.

Fuel economy
The AMG CLA 45 has a fuel tank capacity of 13.5 gallons and offers an EPA of 20 MPG in the city, 28 MPG on the highway, and 25 MPG combined EPA.

Standard features
The Mercedes Benz AMG CLA stands out because of the AMG tag with a stylish design, luxurious interiors and features that add to the driving comfort of the driver and passengers. Some of the standard features you can find in Mercedes-Benz AMG CLA 45 are a hi-tech cabin, panorama roof, 19-in AMG twin-spoke wheels, aluminum shift paddles, brushed stainless steel paddles, aluminum trim with linear grain, and AMG floor mats.

Safety features
Being a high-performance AMG category car, the AMG CLA 45 has most of the standard and latest safety features. They include:

Eight airbags

Crosswind assist

Electronic stability control

Antitheft alarm

Antilock braking system

Adaptive braking technology

Electric parking brake

Advanced tire pressure monitoring system

Rain-sensing windshield wipers

Lane keep and lane change assist

Surround-view system

Speed limit assist

Active distance assist

Active Brake assist

Mercedes-Benz emergency call service

Dashcam

Blind spot assist

Luxury features
Luxury is the hallmark of any Mercedes-Benz car, and it is further accentuated in the AMG CLA 45 cars. These features are not purely cosmetic, they directly impact the car’s look and design and contribute to its performance. Key luxury features include power front seats with 3-position memory, leather upholstery with red or black seat belts, sports front seats, heated front seats, 64-color LED ambient lighting, 40/20/40 split foldable rear seats, dual-zone automatic climate control, outside temperature display, remote start using the app as well as SmartKey options, hands-free access, illuminated entry system, and garage door openers.

Infotainment and connectivity features
The cabin of the AMG CLA 45 is hi-tech and has a stylish design, and allows the driver easy access to the required controls. Some key multimedia and infotainment features include:

Mercedes-Benz User experience interface with voice control

MBUX interior assistant

10.25-inch digital instrument cluster display

10.25-inch touchscreen multimedia display

Touchpad controller

Multiple USB ports

Integration with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto

Bluetooth

Burmester Surround Sound system

MB navigation with optional augmented videos

AMG heads-up display

Sirius XM satellite radio

Optional packages
Apart from standard features, you can build your own AMG CLA 45 and customize it by choosing from a range of optional packages for safety, comfort or luxury. Some of the popular packages include the AMG Performance advanced seat package, multimedia package, driver assistance package, and exterior lighting package.