2014 Mercedes CLA 250 Rated 38-MPG Highway

Jason Siu
by Jason Siu

The 2014 Mercedes-Benz CLA 250 has received an impressive 26 MPG city, 38 MPG highway rating from the EPA.

That means the CLA 250 gets much better fuel economy than the C250 sedan which is rated at 22 MPG city, 31 MPG highway. The CLA 250 is good for a 30 MPG combined rating and is starting to look like an even moe attractive option in the segment, especially with its competitive pricing, stating at just under $30,000.

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Those ratings are for the front-wheel drive model and the all-wheel drive ratings have not been released yet. The CLA 45 AMG also has not received official EPA ratings.

The 2014 CLA 250 is powered by a 2.0-liter turbo four-cylinder engine with 208 hp and 258 lb-ft of torque. The powerplant is mated to a seven-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission.

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Jason Siu
Jason Siu

Jason Siu began his career in automotive journalism in 2003 with Modified Magazine, a property previously held by VerticalScope. As the West Coast Editor, he played a pivotal role while also extending his expertise to Modified Luxury & Exotics and Modified Mustangs. Beyond his editorial work, Jason authored two notable Cartech books. His tenure at AutoGuide.com saw him immersed in the daily news cycle, yet his passion for hands-on evaluation led him to focus on testing and product reviews, offering well-rounded recommendations to AutoGuide readers. Currently, as the Content Director for VerticalScope, Jason spearheads the content strategy for an array of online publications, a role that has him at the helm of ensuring quality and consistency across the board.

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