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    2026 Mercedes-Benz CLE

    The new Mercedes-Benz CLE is a sport available in New Zealand from $109,300 (MLRP, excl. on-roads).

    There is 1 variant of the CLE available in New Zealand and this generation went on sale in early-2024.

    The new 2026 CLE is offered with a 5 year, unlimited km warranty.

    Engine options for the Mercedes-Benz CLE include 2.0L in-line 4-cylinder turbo hybrid (150kW/320Nm), 2.0L in-line 4-cylinder turbo hybrid (190kW/400Nm) and 3.0L in-line 6-cylinder turbo hybrid (280kW/500Nm). All variants feature 9-speed automatic with manual mode transmission. Both rear-wheel drive and 4x4 configurations are available.

    Retail Price
    $109,300 - $177,900
    Transmission
    9-speed auto
    Driven Wheels
    4x4 or Rear
    Fuel Type
    Premium Unleaded
    Body Types
    Convertible, Coupe, or Sport Utility Vehicle
    Powertrain Type
    Mhev
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    Retail Price
    $109,300 - $177,900
    Transmission
    9-speed auto
    Driven Wheels
    4x4 or Rear
    Fuel Type
    Premium Unleaded
    Body Types
    Convertible, Coupe, or Sport Utility Vehicle
    Powertrain Type
    Mhev

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    2026 Mercedes-Benz CLE

    Available Variants

    The Mercedes-Benz CLE comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Base and the most expensive being Base.

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    Power to Weight
    83.8 - 102.43 kW/t
    83.8 kW/t
    285.05 kW/t
    Boot Space
    385 - 420 litres
    151 litres
    420 litres
    Fuel Efficiency
    7.2 - 7.7 L/100km
    7.2 L/100km
    15.1 L/100km
    Vehicle Range
    857 - 917 km
    464 km
    917 km
    Warranty (Years)
    5 years
    3 years
    5 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    Unlimited
    57,936 km
    Unlimited
    Years on Sale
    2 years
    2 years
    10 years
    Service Interval
    12 months
    12 months

    Towing & Off-Road Capability

    Gross Vehicle Weight
    2,265 - 2,420 kg
    2,265 kg
    2,420 kg
    Braked Towing Capacity
    1,800 kg
    1,800 kg
    Ground Clearance Unladen
    108 mm
    100 mm
    129 mm
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    Base

    2026

    $109,300

    Year
    2026
    Engine Type
    2.0L Mhev
    3.0L Mhev
    Fuel
    Premium Unleaded
    Transmission
    Automatic
    Body Type
    Coupe
    Convertible
    Sport Utility Vehicle
    Number of Doors
    2 Doors
    5 Doors
    Drivetrain
    Rear
    4x4
    Maximum Power
    150 kW
    190 kW
    280 kW

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    2026 Mercedes-Benz CLE

    Dimensions

    4,850 mm
    1,861 mm
    inc mirror: 2,042 mm
    1,423 mm
    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
    SpecificationMeasurement
    Overall Length4,850 mm
    Overall Width1,861 mm
    Overall Width (Inc Mirror)2,042 mm
    Overall Height1,423 mm
    Wheelbase2,865 mm
    Turning Circle11,200 mm
    Load Capacity475 mm

    Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.

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    2026 Mercedes-Benz CLE

    Frequently Asked Questions

    The cheapest Mercedes-Benz CLE is the base variant that starts from $109,300.

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    The most expensive Mercedes-Benz CLE is the base variant that starts from $177,900.

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    The best towing capacity of a Mercedes-Benz CLE is offered by the base variant which can tow 3500 kg.

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    The largest Mercedes-Benz CLE is the base variant which measures 2010mm wide, 4939mm in length and sits 1730mm tall.

    The most powerful Mercedes-Benz CLE is the base variant which has 280kW of power and 500nm of torque.

    The Mercedes-Benz CLE is manufactured in different countries, depending on the variant, then shipped to New Zealand. The Mercedes-Benz CLE may be manufactured in Germany or USA.

    The heaviest Mercedes-Benz CLE is the base variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 2970 kg.

    The Mercedes-Benz CLE uses Premium Unleaded Petrol.

    † Displayed prices exclude on-road costs such as delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, insurance and applicable road taxes. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.

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