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Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class 2013-2019

2013–2019
Overview

The Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class, produced from 2013 to 2019, was a compact luxury sedan that significantly impacted the automotive market. Characterized by its sleek and coupe-like design, the CLA-Class's aerodynamic shape features a low roofline and bold character lines. This design contributed to its sporty appearance and improved its aerodynamic efficiency. The interior offered a premium experience with high-quality materials, a user-friendly infotainment system, and comfortable seating for both front and rear passengers. The CLA-Class featured a range of advanced technology, including the Mercedes-Benz COMAND infotainment system, which seamlessly integrated navigation, smartphone connectivity, and other multimedia functions.

Regarding performance, the CLA-Class offered various engine options, including turbocharged four-cylinder units and high-performance AMG variants, catering to a wide spectrum of driving preferences. The car was equipped with a front-wheel-drive system, but Mercedes-Benz also offered 4MATIC all-wheel-drive versions for enhanced traction and stability. Safety was a top priority, and the CLA-Class incorporated a suite of advanced driver assistance features, such as adaptive cruise control, blind-spot monitoring, and automatic emergency braking.

Specifications

Mercedes CLA-Class specification, engine oil capacity, spark plug gap, safety rating, fuel consumption, transmission, and light bulb sizes.

Chassis

  • Type: C117

Engine 2.0L 4-Cylinder DOHC

  • Recommended Oil viscosity: 0W-30
  • Recommended Engine Oil: 229.5
  • Oil capacity: 5.9 qt

Spark Plug Gap

  • 2.0L 4-Cylinder: 0.028’’

Fuel

  • Capacity:
    • AMG vehicles:14.8 US gal (56.0 l)
    • All other models: 13.2 US gal (50.0 l)

Brake Fluid

  • Type: Only use brake fluid approved by Mercedes-Benz according to MB Approval 331.0.

Coolant

  • Type: Use MB 325.0 or MB 326.0 corrosion inhibitor/antifreeze.
  • Capacity: 
    • AMG vehicles: Approx. 9.1 US qt (8.6 l)
    • All other models: Approx. 8.2 US qt (7.8 l)

Refrigerant

  • Capacity: 
    • CLA 250 4MATIC: 22.9 ± 0.4 oz (650 ± 10 g)
    • AMG vehicles: 23.6 ± 0.4 oz (670 ± 10 g)

PAG oil

  • Capacity: 
    • CLA 250 4MATIC:4.2 oz (120 g)

Powertrain

Engine

  • Petrol:
    • 1.6 L M270 I4 turbo
    • 2.0 L M270 I4 turbo
    • 2.0 L M133 I4 twin-scroll turbo
  • Diesel:
    • 1.5 L OM607 I4 turbo
    • 1.8 L OM651 I4 turbo
    • 2.1 L OM651 I4 turbo

Transmission

  • 6-speed manual
  • 7-speed automatic

Fuel Consumption

MERCEDES-BENZ CLA CLASS FUEL CONSUMPTION C117

Warning Lights & Bulb Sizes

Front Lights

  • Daytime Running Light Bulb:
    • H15
    • LED
  • Front Sidemarker Light Bulb: LED
  • Front Turn Signal Light Bulb:
    • 3457AK
    • LED
  • High Beam Headlight Bulb:
    • H15
    • LED
  • Low Beam Headlight Bulb:
    • H7-55W
    • LED
  • Stepwell Light Bulb: 2825

Rear Lights

  • Back Up Light Bulb:
    • 921
    • LED
  • Brake Light Bulb
    •  921
    • LED
  • Center High Mount Stop Light Bulb: LED
  • License Plate Light Bulb: LED
  • Parking Light Bulb:
    • 3457AK
    • LED
  • Rear Sidemarker Light Bulb: LED
  • Rear Turn Signal Light Bulb:
    • ​​​​​​​LED
    • 12496
  • Tail Light Bulb: LED

Interior Lights

  • Dome Light Bulb: 6411
  • Interior Door Light Bulb: 2825
  • Map Light Bulb: 2825
  • Trunk Light Bulb: 2825
  • Vanity Mirror Light Bulb: 2825

 

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